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Sierra Leone’s Main Opposition Calls for Presidential Election Re-Run After Incumbent Named Winner

Posted byby Dominic Morris
July 12, 2023
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2 min

Sierra Leone’s main opposition party on Saturday demanded a re-run of last weekend’s presidential election after incumbent President Julius Maada Bio was declared the winner and...

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Defence

After the Fall of Roe, Emboldened Religious Conservatives Lobby to Restrict Abortion in Africa

Posted byby Dominic Morris
July 12, 2023
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4 min

Nowhere in the world has a higher rate of unsafe abortions or unintended pregnancies than sub-Saharan Africa, where women often face scorn for becoming pregnant before marriage. Efforts...

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Guatemala’s High Court Steps Into Election, Suspends Release of Official Results

Posted byby Christian Pearson
July 11, 2023
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Guatemala’s highest court has suspended the release of official election results, granting a temporary injunction to 10 parties that challenged the results of the...

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Defence

Legitimacy of ‘Customer’ in Supreme Court Gay Rights Case Raises Ethical, Legal Flags

Posted byby Christian Pearson
July 11, 2023
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4 min

A Christian graphic artist who the Supreme Court said can refuse to make wedding websites for gay couples pointed during her lawsuit to a request from...

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Arkansas Governor Names State GOP Chairman, Former Federal Prosecutor to Supreme Court Seat

Posted byby Erik Salazar
July 10, 2023
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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Monday named state Republican Party chairman and former federal prosecutor Cody Hiland to the Arkansas Supreme Court, giving it...

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Europe

Threats of Impeachment and Censure Used to Be Rare. In This Congress, They’re Becoming Routine

Posted byby Christian Pearson
July 9, 2023
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4 min

House Republicans have held it over Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for months. Attorney General Merrick Garland is facing it too. And President Joe...

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Israel’s President Herzog Will Address Congress to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of Its Statehood

Posted byby Christian Pearson
July 9, 2023
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2 min

Israeli President Isaac Herzog will address a joint meeting of Congress on July 19 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of Israel’s statehood and to reaffirm his...

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Republicans Expand Their Hunter Biden Investigation by Seeking an Interview With the Lead Prosecutor

Posted byby Christian Pearson
July 8, 2023
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3 min

House Republicans on Thursday requested voluntary testimony from nearly a dozen Justice Department officials involved in the investigation of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter as GOP...

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Defence

Prosecutor in the Hunter Biden Case Denies Retaliating Against IRS Agent Who Talked to House GOP

Posted byby Dominic Morris
July 7, 2023
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3 min

The federal prosecutor leading the investigation of President Joe Biden’s son Hunter is pushing back against claims that he was blocked from pursuing criminal charges in...

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Defence

What’s ‘Bidenomics’? The President Hopes a Dubious Nation Embraces His Ideas Condensed Into the Term

Posted byby Erik Salazar
July 7, 2023
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3 min

President Joe Biden has long struggled to neatly summarize his sprawling economic vision. It’s been hard for voters to digest the mix of roads-and-bridges...