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Democracy

Showing 24 recent stories about Democracy.

China

Taiwan's Stance: Defending Democracy Amid Chinese Pressure

President Lai Ching-te asserts Taiwan's commitment to its democratic values despite external pressures from China.

May 17, 2026• Al Jazeera

India

India's Political Landscape: Far-Right Lobbying and Corporate Settlements

As India faces scrutiny over hate speech and corporate fraud, the RSS and Adani Group navigate turbulent waters.

May 15, 2026• Al Jazeera

India

India Explores Simultaneous Elections Amid Logistical Challenges

Consultations in Bengaluru and Gandhinagar seek to address the complexities of holding simultaneous elections in India.

May 14, 2026• NDTV India

World

Shift in Political Power: Hungary Welcomes New Leadership

Peter Magyar's rise marks a significant change in Hungary's political landscape after Orban's lengthy rule.

May 9, 2026• Al Jazeera

India

BJP's Victory in West Bengal: Implications for Indian Democracy

The BJP's recent triumph in West Bengal could reshape the political landscape for Muslims and influence India's democratic framework.

May 6, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Political Showdown: Erdogan's Rivals Face Legal Reckoning

Turkey's opposition leaders prepare for a trial that could reshape the political landscape amid allegations of vote manipulation in India.

May 6, 2026• Bloomberg

Trump Watch

Trump's Controversial Statements: A Modern Political Caligula?

Donald Trump’s recent remarks on religion and security raise questions about his influence on American politics.

May 5, 2026• Google News Trump

India

Counting Begins Across India Amid High-Stakes Elections

India embarks on a critical counting process as voters await the fate of this high-stakes election.

May 4, 2026• Google News India

World

Violence Sparks Fresh Polling in West Bengal's Falta Constituency

Allegations of violence prompt re-election in Falta, highlighting challenges in India's democratic process.

May 3, 2026• Google News India

World

West Bengal Election Controversy: Repolling Amid Violence

Votes will only be counted for 293 seats due to violence and EVM tampering allegations.

May 3, 2026• NDTV India

World

West Bengal Elections: Repolling Amid Political Turmoil

As West Bengal prepares for repolling at 15 booths, political tensions escalate ahead of the key electoral battle.

May 1, 2026• NDTV India

Crisis

Colombia's Political Violence Escalates Ahead of Presidential Elections

A bus bombing in Colombia raises fears of intensified political violence as tensions mount ahead of elections.

Apr 27, 2026• BBC World

India

Violence Erupts on Election Day in West Bengal

Election day in India’s West Bengal sees clashes between rival party workers, raising concerns over electoral integrity.

Apr 23, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Mamata Banerjee Faces Scrutiny Over Democracy and Law Enforcement

The Supreme Court's recent remarks highlight rising tensions in West Bengal's political landscape.

Apr 22, 2026• NDTV India

Putin

Hungary's Political Shift Sends Shockwaves Through Europe

Hungarians celebrate a major political victory, signaling change across the continent while Moscow remains unmoved.

Apr 13, 2026• BBC World

World

Hungary's Election Marks a Shift in Political Dynamics

Peter Magyar's victory signifies a possible turning point in Hungary's political landscape, challenging Viktor Orban's long-standing dominance.

Apr 12, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Hungary's Election: A Crucial Turning Point for Democracy

Opposition leader Peter Magyar aims to challenge Viktor Orban's 16-year rule in a pivotal election.

Apr 12, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Benin's Presidential Election: A Pivotal Moment for Democracy

Voters in Benin head to the polls amid political tensions and economic challenges.

Apr 12, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

Benin Prepares for Pivotal Presidential Election Amidst Tension

As the incumbent steps down, the stakes rise in Benin's upcoming election with finance minister poised for victory.

Apr 11, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

India's Political Alliances: A Call for MOTA

The absurdity of current political alliances in India raises urgent questions about governance and citizen engagement.

Apr 9, 2026• NDTV India

World

Burkina Faso's Military Leader Declares No Elections Until Stability

Ibrahim Traore asserts that elections will wait until the nation is secure for all citizens.

Apr 4, 2026• NDTV India

World

Can Viktor Orban Be Unseated After 16 Years in Power?

Hungary's upcoming election may signal a turning point for Viktor Orban's long tenure.

Apr 4, 2026• BBC World

World

Burkina Faso's Military Shift: A Turn from Democracy

Burkina Faso's leader Traore dismisses democracy, scrapping political parties as the nation grapples with instability.

Apr 3, 2026• Al Jazeera

World

India's New Strategy Against Fake News: A Multi-Tier Approach

The Indian government introduces a comprehensive framework to combat misinformation and uphold democratic integrity.

Apr 3, 2026• Google News India