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Czech president swears in new coalition government of populist billionaire Andrej Babiš

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

PRAGUE (AP) - A new Czech coalition government led by populist billionaire Andrej Babiš took office on Monday with an agenda to steer the country away from supporting Ukraine and reject some key European Union policies. President Petr Pavel swore in the Cabinet at the... Read More.

Czech president appoints Prime Minister Babis’ government

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

PRAGUE, Dec 15 (Reuters) - New Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis' government took power on Monday following an October election victory, in a shift likely to weaken the country's support for Ukraine and bolster the European Union's populist right-wing flank. Babis, a 71-year-old billionaire, is... Read More.

South Korea’s ousted president Yoon plotted martial law to eliminate rivals, probe finds

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's ousted conservative President Yoon Suk Yeol plotted for over a year to impose martial law to eliminate his political rivals and monopolize power, investigators concluded Monday. Yoon's martial law decree in December 2024 lasted only several hours... Read More.

Ex-South Korea President Yoon tried to provoke Pyongyang into armed aggression, prosecutor says

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

By Heejin Kim SEOUL, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol tried to provoke North Korea into mounting an armed aggression to justify his December 2024 martial law declaration and eliminate political opponents, a special prosecutor said on Monday. The special prosecutor,... Read More.

Ex-South Korea President Yoon tried to provoke Pyongyang into armed aggression, prosecutor says

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

SEOUL, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol tried to provoke North Korea into mounting a military aggression to create justification for the December 2024 martial law declaration and to eliminate political opponents, a special prosecutor said on Monday. The special... Read More.

Brazilians protest a bill that would reduce former president Bolsonaro’s time in jail

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Tens of thousands of Brazilians demonstrated Sunday against a bill that advanced in Congress this week which would reduce the time former President Jair Bolsonaro spends behind bars following his sentence of more than 27 years for attempting a... Read More.

Chile holds an election that could deliver its most right-wing president since dictatorship

Sunday, December 14 by SRN News

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - As Chileans head to vote on Sunday, even detractors of ultra-conservative former lawmaker José Antonio Kast say the candidate whose radical ideas lost him the past two elections is now almost certain to become Chile's next leader. Kast's meaningful lead in... Read More.

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and others who took on Belarus’ president are among the freed prisoners

Saturday, December 13 by SRN News

VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) - Belarusian authorities on Saturday freed 123 prisoners, including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and key opposition figures Maria Kolesnikova and Viktar Babaryka, as part of a deal with Washington that lifted U.S. sanctions on the country's vital fertilizer exports. A... Read More.

Tunisian opposition joins forces in protest against President Saied

Saturday, December 13 by SRN News

By Tarek Amara TUNIS, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Activists and opposition figures from across Tunisia's political spectrum took to the streets on Saturday in a rare show of unity against President Kais Saied, demanding an end to one-man rule and the restoration of democracy. The protest... Read More.

Who are the most prominent prisoners released by Belarusian president Lukashenko?

Saturday, December 13 by SRN News

Dec 13 (Reuters) - Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko released 123 prisoners on Saturday in return for a further easing of sanctions by the United States. Here are some of the most prominent people to be freed, according to Belarusian human rights group Viasna. ALES... Read More.

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Czech president swears in new coalition government of populist billionaire Andrej Babiš

Czech president appoints Prime Minister Babis’ government

South Korea’s ousted president Yoon plotted martial law to eliminate rivals, probe finds

Ex-South Korea President Yoon tried to provoke Pyongyang into armed aggression, prosecutor says

Ex-South Korea President Yoon tried to provoke Pyongyang into armed aggression, prosecutor says

Brazilians protest a bill that would reduce former president Bolsonaro’s time in jail

Chile holds an election that could deliver its most right-wing president since dictatorship

Nobel Peace Prize laureate and others who took on Belarus’ president are among the freed prisoners

Tunisian opposition joins forces in protest against President Saied

Who are the most prominent prisoners released by Belarusian president Lukashenko?

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