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Zimbabwe’s war veterans’ surprise attack on President Robert Mugabe signals the “beginning of the end” for the long-time leader, already buckling under pressure from...
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Renowned Cuban dissident Guillermo Farinas said Thursday he has begun a hunger strike demanding the Raul Castro government end torture and other human rights...
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Authoritarian Vietnam released one of the country’s longest serving prisoners of conscience on Friday, just days before US President Barack Obama is due to...
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A Tibetan schoolboy living in India has died four days after setting himself on fire to protest Chinese rule, the hospital treating him said...
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The Venezuelan government is investigating the opposition leader heading a campaign to hold a referendum on firing President Nicolas Maduro, officials said. Henrique Capriles...
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Adrak’s last words before Chinese police dragged him away were “May the Dalai Lama live 10,000 years”. The 20-year-old Tibetan monk was carrying the...
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Maldivian authorities on Saturday arrested the nation’s Vice President Ahmed Adeeb over an alleged plot to assassinate President Abdulla Yameen, who escaped death after...
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Jeremy Corbyn’s debut conference as British Labour leader began with dark warnings that the party was on the brink of civil war, but potential...
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A former Venezuelan defense minister and ally-turned-critic of the late president Hugo Chavez has been released on parole after spending more than six years...
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After years with no real political power and a steady Kremlin crackdown on dissent, Russia’s opposition was in the doldrums even before the assassination...