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International
12/3/2024 6:32:47 PM
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law Tuesday, vowing to eliminate “anti-state” forces as he struggles against an opposition that controls the country’s parliament and that he accuses of sympathizing with communist North Korea.
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World
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Region
11/28/2024 7:36:03 PM
Syrian armed groups launched a large-scale attack on areas controlled by government forces and seized territory in northwestern Syria, opposition groups said Thursday. The government and its allies responded with airstrikes and shelling to ward off the insurgent advances, activists said.
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World
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Africa
11/19/2024 9:50:27 AM
The opposition leader in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland won last week’s election, the electoral commission said Tuesday.
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World
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Africa
11/7/2024 1:11:08 PM
Soldiers and police were patrolling Mozambique's capital Maputo early Thursday ahead of a planned protest against election results seen by the opposition as fraudulent, AFP reporters said.
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World
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International
11/7/2024 12:58:36 PM
Germany's conservative opposition heaped pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz's crisis-hit government Thursday to allow for speedy elections by calling a confidence vote next week rather than next year.
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World
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Region
10/31/2024 1:42:36 PM
Turkish opposition parties called for protests Thursday at what they said was the politically-motivated arrest of an opposition mayor for alleged links to the banned Kurdish PKK militant group.
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World
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Africa
10/18/2024 8:28:01 PM
Ghana's parliament has tipped in favour of the main opposition party by one seat, after the defection of four MPs, less than two months before general elections.
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World
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Africa
10/10/2024 8:07:14 PM
Mozambicans were waiting for early election results Thursday, a day after a vote for a new president passed off peacefully despite opposition candidates claiming fraud and manipulation by the longtime ruling party.
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World
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International
9/19/2024 6:51:46 PM
The European Parliament on Thursday passed a resolution recognising Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia as the legitimate president, after incumbent Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in a disputed election.
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World
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International
9/12/2024 2:30:14 PM
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met Thursday with Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, who fled to Madrid over the weekend requesting asylum, as tensions mounted between Caracas and its former colonial ruler.
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World
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International
9/10/2024 1:43:58 PM
Controversial proposals by Mexico's outgoing president to allow voters to elect judges to face a final hurdle in Congress against a backdrop of opposition street protests, diplomatic tensions, and investor jitters.
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World
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International
9/8/2024 1:54:34 PM
Former Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González has fled into exile after being granted asylum in Spain, delivering a major blow to millions who placed their hopes in his upstart campaign to end two decades of single-party rule.
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World
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International
8/25/2024 7:15:59 PM
China on Sunday expressed its opposition to the latest US sanctions on Chinese companies over their alleged ties to Russia's war in Ukraine, saying it will adopt necessary measures to safeguard the rights and interests of the country's businesses.
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Opinion
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8/25/2024 10:51:35 AM
Egypt's steadfast opposition to Israel's ongoing occupation of the Philadelphi Route and Rafah crossing is inextricably linked to its broader stance on the Gaza crisis.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
8/20/2024 9:46:59 PM
Internal divisions hit the Egyptian Socialist Democratic Party, with calls to elect a new leader
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World
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International
8/20/2024 1:37:04 PM
The Democratic National Convention 's first night showcased speeches from the last Democrat to lose to Donald Trump and the last one to beat him as thousands took to the streets to voice their opposition to the war in Gaza.
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World
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International
8/18/2024 5:36:03 PM
Venezuela's opposition, claiming victory in presidential elections they say were stolen by strongman Nicolas Maduro, gathered in the thousands in Caracas and elsewhere on Saturday, vowing to fight "to the end."
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World
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Region
8/7/2024 10:02:42 PM
Violence surged in opposition-held areas of Syria on Wednesday as government-backed fighters killed at least two people in rare violence in the east, while a truck bomb exploded in the northern city of Azaz, killing nine people, the main U.S.-backed force in the war-torn country and an opposition war monitor said.
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World
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Africa
8/6/2024 5:05:49 PM
Ethiopia is failing to halt significant human rights violations in conflict zones, Amnesty International said Tuesday, as Human Rights Watch condemned the detention of the brother of a murdered opposition leader.
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World
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International
8/3/2024 11:03:38 AM
Venezuelan authorities on Friday ratified Nicolas Maduro's election victory as a growing number of nations recognized his opposition rival as the true winner.
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