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Stacey Abrams Bows Out of 2026 Georgia Governor Race to Refocus on Democracy Activism

She cites a renewed focus on defending democracy through advocacy work.

Tharoor Warns of ‘Mob Rule’ in Bangladesh, Urges Action to Protect Press Before 2026 Polls

Benin Leader Says Foiled Putsch Lacked Army Backing as Hunt for Ringleader Continues

Supriya Sule Rejects Congress’s EVM Charge as INDIA Bloc Leaders Diverge

Machado Reappears in Oslo After Clandestine Escape as Putin Backs Maduro

Police Probe Egg-Throwing Attack at Swale Council Meeting

Peru Marks Three Years Since Castillo’s Failed Power Grab as Congress Leader Warns of Fresh Threat

India to Chair International IDEA in 2026 as CEC Gyanesh Kumar Takes Helm

272 Ex-Judges, Bureaucrats and Veterans Defend Election Commission, Rebuke Rahul Gandhi

Patrick Sébastien Lays Out ‘Democratic Blackmail’ Plan to Influence 2027 Vote

Internet Freedom Falls for 15th Year as U.S. and Germany See Sharp Drops

Bihar Governor Says First-Phase Polling Set for Thursday, Calls Vote a Democratic Affirmation

Trump Approval Sinks to 37% as Disapproval Hits 63% in New CNN/SSRS Poll

Carney Cites Progress on India Reset as Canada Accelerates Non‑US Trade Pivot

Guatemala’s President Denounces Coup Attempt, Seeks OAS Action After Judge Moves to Void His Party

Spain Issues First Official Recognition for Patronato Victim, Annuls 1978 Ruling

Delhi Assembly Speaker Visits British Library to Review Colonial-Era Legislative Archives

ABC Reinstates Jimmy Kimmel After Brief Suspension as Regulator Threats Prompt Free‑Speech Uproar

PNAS Study Finds Depolarization Tactics Yield Small, Short-Lived Gains

Syria Sets Oct. 5 Vote to Form 210-Seat Transitional Parliament