Stefan Löfven steps down as Sweden's prime minister after seven years – finance minister Magdalena Andersson widely tipped to be his successor as leader of Socialdemokraterna politics Article 344 words 8 votes
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s ‘banana republic’ military parade condemned by critics politics Article 806 words, published Aug 10 2021 8 votes
Tens of thousands of Hong Kongers leave the city to accept British citizenship politics Article 1176 words 29 votes
Denmark faces legal action over attempts to return Syrian refugees – activists fear a dangerous precedent being set as Copenhagen deems Damascus safe politics Article 1041 words 6 votes
Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen lose out as French voters shun local elections: Abstention rate estimated at 68%, and exit polls suggest Le Pen’s National Rally failed to get expected support politics Article 681 words 13 votes
Tens of thousands of Brazilians march in upwards of 200 cities to demand Jair Bolsonaro’s impeachment politics Article 645 words 19 votes
Did Jordan’s closest allies plot to unseat its king? Alleged sedition and a royal family feud may have been driven by a broader plan to reshape the Middle East. politics.usa Article 1760 words 4 votes
Kenan Malik: ‘By demonising asylum seekers, Denmark reflects a panic in social democracy’ politics Article 793 words 8 votes
Alexei Navalny protests: Moscow in lockdown as thousands are arrested politics Article 512 words 15 votes
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declares China's treatment of Uighurs 'genocide' politics.usa Article 469 words 15 votes
Partner of Norway's former justice minister has been found guilty of threatening democracy – she faked attacks on her family home and the torching of her car politics Article 347 words 10 votes
Hong Kong arrests of pro-democracy activists showcase shrinking tolerance for peaceful opposition politics Article 896 words 14 votes
Donald Trump heads for Georgia but claims of fraud may damage Senate Republicans politics.usa Article 764 words 10 votes
How do we avoid future authoritarians? Winning back the US working class is key. politics.usa Article 969 words 16 votes
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers 'used torture to make Africans sign own deportation orders' politics.usa Article 1359 words 10 votes
Sweden will increase military spending by around 40% in the next five years and double the number of people conscripted into the army amid growing tensions with Russia politics Article 307 words 16 votes
Norway grants asylum to man claiming persecution by Polish government – Rafał Gaweł's prison sentence for fraud was retaliation by rightwing regime, Norway says politics Article 494 words 6 votes
He fought wildfires while imprisoned. California reported him to Immigration and Customs Enforcement for deportation. politics.usa Article 2012 words 9 votes
US President Donald Trump accused of sexual assault by former model Amy Dorris politics.usa Article 1682 words 17 votes
Finns aghast that Donald Trump could think their country is part of Russia – allegations in former US adviser John Bolton's White House memoir mocked on Finnish social media politics.usa Article 358 words 10 votes
The crisis within conservatism: Since the 80s, the right has increasingly relied on media bubbles, wedge issues, resistance to social change and making electoral participation harder to hold power politics.usa Article 3231 words, published May 28 2019 7 votes
The fight is on for US progressives to push Joe Biden to the left. They might just win. politics.usa Article 9 votes
Swedish city of Lund to manure the parks on an earlier date to deter Walpurgi celebrations politics Article 429 words 10 votes
Aid in reverse: How poor countries give disproportionately more to rich countries politics Article 1280 words, published Jan 14 2017 6 votes
A prominent Pakistani journalist, who fled the country after receiving death threats, has gone missing in Sweden where he had been granted political asylum politics Article 590 words 4 votes
How Denmark's 'ghetto list' is ripping apart migrant communities – cities are planning mass housing evictions in a 'social experiment' to encourage integration politics Article 1501 words 7 votes
Winston Peters invokes Christchurch massacre as NZ's deportations row with Australia escalates politics Article 727 words 5 votes
Militia strike gold to cast a shadow over Sudan's hopes of prosperity politics Article 2110 words 4 votes
Norway opens its doors to six hundred people evacuated from Libya to Rwanda politics Article 454 words 9 votes
Boris Johnson’s Conservatives are a revolutionary sect and should be understood as such politics Article 962 words 7 votes
Finland anoints Sanna Marin, thirty-four, as world's youngest serving prime minister politics Article 503 words 9 votes
Labour's spending plans aren't especially unusual – just look at Sweden politics Article 971 words 5 votes
Syrian refugees ask Norway police to investigate war crimes – torture survivors file dossier of evidence against seventeen high-ranking Syrian officials politics Article 841 words 5 votes
After Labour's conference pledge to scrap Ofsted and private schools in the UK, does the envied Finnish education system provide the blueprint? politics Article 1243 words 8 votes
The Danish centre-left aped the far right to win an election – there's a better way to deal with people's fears politics Article 965 words 9 votes
Pro-Donald Trump Republican aiming to unseat Ilhan Omar charged with felony theft politics.usa Article 829 words 18 votes
Ursula von der Leyen to head European Commission and Christine Lagarde to lead European Central Bank politics Article 1031 words 5 votes
Mette Frederiksen, Denmark's youngest prime minister, to lead new leftist government politics Article 904 words 7 votes
‘The Saudis couldn’t do it without us’: The UK’s true role in Yemen’s deadly war politics Article 5383 words 5 votes
Australian Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton confirms plan to create new spying powers still being considered politics Article 719 words 9 votes
Hong Kong leader delays extradition bill "indefinitely" amid protest pressure politics Article 1139 words 16 votes
'The voice of the dirtbag left': Socialist US comics Chapo Trap House politics.usa Article published Jun 3 2019 19 votes
Jeremy Corbyn backs referendum on Brexit deal after UK voter exodus politics Article 1114 words 12 votes
India’s Muslims quiver in the new dawn of an emboldened Narendra Modi politics Article 1193 words 10 votes
Brexit party may get more EU election votes than Tories and Labour combined politics Article 15 votes