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Trusted news agencies tracing tendencies of democratisation and autocratisation globally
Trusted news agencies tracing tendencies of democratisation and autocratisation globally
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Germany is deporting Afghan offenders, despite not recognizing the Taliban government. A charter flight has taken off with 22 Afghan men, a week after one carrying 23. This brings the total since Chancellor Merz's government took power in May last year to 250.
A federal judge in the US has issued a temporary restraining order that prevents the Postal Service from inserting itself into the election process while litigation continues.
A group of U.S. senators led by Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada is urging the Immigration and Customs Enforcement authority to scrap plans to equip officers with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks
The Red Cross is being blocked, and a fire has been started in the migrant camp. Calls in Ceuta for migrants to be sent back to Morocco are growing more strident. The government is struggling to find solutions and is under increasing pressure.
Syria has introduced Kurdish school instruction following a decree issued by the country's president Ahmed al-Sharaa in January which recognizes Kurdish as a “national language".
Moscow has issued an international arrest warrant for a reporter with the German FAZ newspaper on charges of “incitement to hatred or hostility”. It remains to be seen if the move will have any practical consequences.
Experts say there are gaps in our full understanding of the mental health impact posed by social media but even young people seem to be in favour of restricting access. A new survey in Germany appears to back this up.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has a very low approval rate in Germany in contrast to his high level of popularity in war-torn Ukraine.
Migrant business owners in Magdeburg are closing their shops to take a stand against exclusion and in favour of social cohesion. People should take a close look at who they vote for, is their argument.
After less than a year in office, Tanzania's VP Emmanuel Nchimbi has resigned following a power struggle with President Samia Suluhu Hassan. This is a test to the country's democracy, where critics say political and civil rights are narrowing following election unrest last year.
