'The Godfather, Saudi-style’: Inside the palace coup that brought MBS to power politics Article 4771 words 8 votes
Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes found guilty of seditious conspiracy politics.usa Article 573 words 15 votes
Supreme court rules against Scottish parliament holding new independence referendum politics Article 860 words 9 votes
‘These are conditions ripe for political violence’: How close is the US to civil war? politics.usa Article 3701 words 8 votes
UN rebukes Finland for violating rights of its children held in Syria camps – child rights committee says Helsinki must do more to repatriate those detained politics Article 440 words 3 votes
Danish general election called after PM faces mink cull ultimatum – Mette Frederiksen bypasses vote of no confidence by calling 1 November ballot politics Article 245 words 3 votes
Far right's triumph in my country reveals a very Swedish brand of intolerance – political parties proved that our supposed liberalism is only skin deep politics Article 964 words 8 votes
Swedish rightwing on verge of narrow election win but waits on final tally – bloc including far-right Sverigedemokraterna on course for one-seat majority politics Article 683 words 11 votes
Denmark on course to back joining EU's common defence policy – exit polls showed 69% of voters in favour of removing opt-out politics Article 475 words 5 votes
Denmark forces refugees to return to Syria – under a more hostile immigration system, young volunteers fight to help fellow refugees stay politics Article 1336 words 5 votes
Australia election: Conservative government voted out after nearly a decade politics Article 699 words 19 votes
Denmark seeks to charge former defence minister with disclosing secrets – top prosecuting office says Claus Hjort Frederiksen shared ‘highly classified information’ politics Article 353 words 3 votes
Denmark is facing fresh claims of racism after a change to controversial legislation will allow Ukraine refugees to move into housing emptied of 'non-westerners' politics Article 666 words 8 votes
For asylum seekers, Norway is a sanctuary but even in remote towns, Muslim refugees say they face surveillance and threats politics Article 1295 words 2 votes
Gabriel Boric, 36, to usher in new era for Chile as he takes presidential oath politics Article 709 words 14 votes
Conservative candidate squeaks to victory in South Korean election: Yoon Suk-yeol declares victory in presidential election after liberal opponent concedes defeat with 98% of ballots counted politics Article 449 words 12 votes
China’s troll king: How a tabloid editor became the voice of Chinese nationalism politics Article 5234 words 3 votes
Jimmy Lai among three Hong Kong democracy activists convicted over Tiananmen vigil politics Article 386 words 7 votes
Jailed for fifty-one weeks for protesting? Britain is becoming a police state by stealth politics Article 775 words 18 votes
Finland is the world's happiest nation and I want to keep it that way – Sanna Marin says she is determined to defend human rights, despite asylum policy challenges politics Article 863 words 6 votes
Hong Kong leader defends election after single non-establishment figure picked for 1,500-strong committee politics Article 490 words 6 votes
Pro-Vladimir Putin party maintains majority in Russian elections despite declining support, many results almost certainly rigged politics Article 688 words 15 votes
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