Politics & Government News

10:28 AM on Monday, December 1

A proposal to rename a Dublin park named after a former Israeli president has sparked controversy

10:06 AM on Monday, December 1

The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe warns that fundamental freedoms in Kyrgyzstan are increasingly restricted

9:30 AM on Monday, December 1

9:19 AM on Monday, December 1

Voters in New Jersey’s second-largest city will get another chance to elect a new mayor Tuesday in a runoff election

9:11 AM on Monday, December 1

US appeals court rules former Trump lawyer Alina Habba disqualified as New Jersey prosecutor

8:16 AM on Monday, December 1

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7:53 AM on Monday, December 1

Less than a month after Democrats scored big victories in the Nov. 4 general election, voters in a heavily Republican Tennessee congressional district will fill a vacant seat Tuesday in the closely divided U.S. House

7:37 AM on Monday, December 1

6:40 AM on Monday, December 1

The president of the International Criminal Court says the institution will not bow to pressure from the United States and Russia

1:27 AM on Monday, December 1

Over 800 people remain missing after devastating floods killed over 1,000 people last week in Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Thailand

1:05 AM on Monday, December 1

Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to five years in prison and her niece, British Labour Party lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, to two years for corruption involving a government land project

12:54 AM on Monday, December 1

Bangladesh ex-leader Hasina and her niece, British Labor Parliament member Tulip Siddiq, sentenced to prison for graft

12:23 AM on Monday, December 1

Pope Leo XIV's visit to Lebanon highlights the country's religious pluralism and sends a message to Christians not to abandon the region

9:00 PM on Sunday, November 30

8:08 PM on Sunday, November 30

Princess Aiko's increasing popularity is sparking discussions about changing Japan's male-only succession law

11:37 AM on Sunday, November 30

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a pardon from the president during his trial on corruption charges that has long divided the country

9:01 AM on Sunday, November 30

Thousands of people have joined protest marches in Croatia against a surging far right following a spate of incidents targeting ethnic minorities and liberals that have fueled both ethnic and political tensions in the European Union country

12:29 AM on Sunday, November 30

Thousands of demonstrators including from the dominant Roman Catholic church clergy are protesting in the Philippines, calling for the swift prosecution of top legislators and officials implicated in a corruption scandal

Sunday, November 30

Poll workers have begun tallying Hondurans’ votes as the country moves to elect a new president only days after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened in a close race with an endorsement of one candidate and announced he would pardon a former president