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El Salvador Legislature Approves Indefinite Reëlection for President Bukele

Critics warn the overhaul entrenches power by bypassing public input on fundamental constitutional changes.

US Denounces French Criminal Probe of X’s Algorithm as Censorship

Arunachal Chief Minister Endorses Free-World Succession Rules for Next Dalai Lama

Trump Calls Bolsonaro Trial a “Witch Hunt” and Lula Defends Brazil’s Sovereignty

CJI Gavai Reasserts Constitutional Supremacy Over Parliament

Fifty Years Since Verdict Voided Indira Gandhi’s Election and Triggered the Emergency

Mattarella in Luxembourg Demands Gaza Ceasefire and EU Reform

Bolsonaro Testifies at Supreme Court Over Alleged Coup Plot

Tens of Thousands Rally in Madrid to Demand Sánchez’s Resignation

EPP split as Juri Committee readies June 24 vote on Ilaria Salis’ immunity

Mexico Concludes First Direct Election of Judges, Including Supreme Court Seats

House Oversight Probes Alleged Biden Cognitive Cover-Up After ‘Original Sin’ Tops Bestseller Lists

Owaisi Criticizes Opposition's Failure to Counter BJP's Hindu Vote Consolidation

Katherina Reiche Takes Office as Germany’s Economics Minister in Spirit of Bipartisan Respect

Eddie Glaude, Jr. Criticizes Trump Re-Election as a Blow to Democracy and Equality

Brazilian Supreme Court Opens Historic Trial Against Jair Bolsonaro for Alleged Coup Plot

Police Admit Unlawful Arrest of Anti-Monarchy Protester at King’s Proclamation

U.S. Added to Global Human Rights Watchlist Over Erosion of Civil Liberties

Luisa Neubauer Requires Security at Protest Against AfD State Convention

Yamandú Orsi Sworn in as Uruguay's New President