Leader of Belarus marks 30 years in power after crushing all dissent and cozying up to Moscow
TALLINN, Estonia (news agencies) — For three decades, European leaders have come and gone by the dozens, but Alexander Lukashenko ...
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Ruling keeps abortion question on ballot in South Dakota
A state court judge’s ruling Monday keeps an abortion-rights question on the November ballot in South Dakota.Judge John Pekas dismissed ...
Read moreFrench prime minister is expected to formally resign, but stay at the head of a caretaker government
PARIS (news agencies) — French President Emmanuel Macron is widely expected to formally accept the prime minister’s resignation on Tuesday ...
Read moreGambia upholds its ban on female genital cutting. Reversing it would have been a global first
BANJUL, Gambia (news agencies) — Lawmakers in the West African nation of Gambia on Monday rejected a bill that would ...
Read moreRwandans vote in presidential election that’s set to extend the 30-year rule of Paul Kagame
KIGALI, Rwanda (news agencies) — Rwandans are voting Monday in a presidential election that is expected to extend the long ...
Read moreNepal’s prime minister loses a confidence vote forcing him to step down
KATHMANDU, Nepal (news agencies) — Nepal’s prime minister lost a vote of confidence in parliament on Friday after the largest ...
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People of diverse backgrounds in France welcome far right’s defeat, but fear a rise in hate speech
PARIS (news agencies) — For many French voters of diverse backgrounds, last Sunday’s parliamentary election results were a relief, seemingly ...
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House GOP wants proof of citizenship to vote, boosting an election-year talking point
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday was poised to vote on a proof-of-citizenship requirement for ...
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Massachusetts ballot question would give Uber and Lyft drivers right to form a union
BOSTON (news agencies) — Drivers for ride-hailing companies in Massachusetts are pushing ahead with what they describe as a first-of-its-kind ...
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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is investigated over alleged illicit financing in 2022 vote
PARIS (news agencies) — The Paris prosecutor’s office said Tuesday it opened a preliminary investigation last week into suspicions of ...
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