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US ‘relieved’ South Korea president reversed course on martial law

The White House on Tuesday said the United States was "relieved" after South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol said he would lift martial law...

South Korea political upheaval shows global democracy’s fragility – and resilience

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's brief imposition of martial law marks a new warning for the worldwide fragility of democracy, even in a...

Thousands march through Athens to mark student uprising

Athens, Greece—Around 25,000 people marched through Athens on Sunday in closely watched demonstrations to mark the 51st anniversary of the pro-democracy uprising that helped topple...

Thunberg stages pro-democracy rally in Georgia

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg staged a pro-democracy rally in Georgia's capital of Tbilisi to denounce "authoritarianism" in the country and neighboring Azerbaijan, where...

Myanmar ties China with lowest internet freedom, Philippines ‘partly free’—study

Washington, United States—Myanmar has tied China for the world's worst record on internet freedom, with declines reported in a number of other countries led by...

PCG holds strategy meeting for 2025 midterm elections

The 4th Infantry Division joined the Philippine Coast Guard, Philippine National Police Region-10, and the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in finalizing preparations for the 2025...

‘I pleaded guilty to journalism,’ says Wikileaks’ Assange

Strasbourg—Wikileaks founder Julian Assange on Tuesday said he was released after years of incarceration only because he had pleaded guilty to doing "journalism," which...

NY Times endorses Harris as ‘only patriotic choice’ for president

New York, United States—The New York Times editorial board on Monday endorsed Kamala Harris, calling the Democrat "the only patriotic choice for president" in the...

Marbil warns police not to favor any poll bet; Go, Bato to run anew

The Philippine National Police (PNP) gave a stern warning to all of its officers and personnel against favoring candidates in the 2025 elections, as...

Marcos renews call to fight disinformation at PAPI 50th anniversary

President Ferdinand Marcos marked the 50th anniversary of the Publishers Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PAPI) by emphasizing the ongoing fight for press freedom...

Controlling the narrative has no place in a democracy

Journalists from Davao City released a statement Tuesday condemning the harassment that they and their colleagues experienced with members of the Kingdom of Jesus...

Marcos calls for peaceful, credible Bangsamoro elections in 2025

President Ferdinand Marcos on Monday called on all parties in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to work towards peaceful, orderly, and...

Harris accepts Democratic nomination with pledge of ‘new way forward’

Chicago, United States—Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic presidential nomination in Chicago on Thursday before a rapturous crowd, pledging a "new way forward" if she beats...

Democrats finally tackle immigration crisis at convention

Chicago, United States—When thousands of Democrats arrived in Chicago for this week's party convention, one of the most difficult issues facing Kamala Harris's presidential campaign...
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