global politics
Bolivian sena𓃲tor Jeanine Áñez declares herself interim president
A Bolivian lawmaker declared herself interim president Tuesday, amid a power vacuum left🦄 by the ousting of leader Evo Morales. Senator Jeani♋ne Áñez, 52, stepped forward before the assembly to...
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales begins exile in Mexico ꦺ
Ousted Bolivian President Evo Morales arrived in Mexico on Tuesday and thanked the nation for saving his life by giving him ඣpolitical asylum while vowing to remain in politics. "I...
Mexico grants asylum to Bolivia's Evo Morales as unrest continues
Mexico on Monday offered asylum to former Bolivian President Evo Morales, who stepped down Sunday amid unrest over his controversial re-election. Mexico's foreign secretary said Morales had re𒉰quested the asylum,...𝄹
ไ Politics in the💧se nations play out like soap operas
Maybe it’s something in ✤the globally warming water, but across the world, soap-operatic dramas are now playing out daily on an international stage. While we contend with President Trump and...
Trudeau takes a tumble as his election campaign stumbles 🐽
Canadian Primඣe Minister Justin Trudeau is stumbling through the final hours of his re-election campaign -- literally. In a video caﷺptured Saturday in Milton, Ontario, a waving Trudeau steps off...
Justin Trudeau 'not taking any vote for granted' as he fights to stay prime minister
ไ Justin Trudeau is fighting for his po🍰litical life. His star power dimmed, the Canadian leader has been campaigning hard ahead of a vote on Monday that could unseat him. “I’m...
Murder suspect who sparked𓆉 Hong Kong protests wants to turn him♐self in
The murder suspect whose case sparked Hong Kong's protest move🧜ment wants to surrender to authorities in Taiwan, Hong Kong's leader said Saturday. Hong Kong CEO Carrie Lam told reporters her...
Anot🔯her UN blow to human rights
In 1946, in the aftermath of the h♕orrors of World War II, Eleanor Roosevelt founded the UN Commission on Human Rights, to reaffirm the principles of human dignity. That her...
P⭕rotests erupt after Spain convicts separatist leaders
BARCELONA, Spain — Riot police engaged in a running battle wit🧸h angry protesters outside Barcelona’s airport Monday after Spain’s Supreme Court convicted 12 separatist leaders of illegally promoting the wealthy...
Hong Kong proteste𝓰rs bomb𒐪 subway station with Molotov cocktails
Thousands of pro-democr🦩acy protesters again took to the streets of Hong Kong Saturday, defying police warnings they were gathering illegally to express continued anger at what they believe is Beijing’s...
Houstonꦿ Rockets blasted by Chin𝓰ese basketball officials over Hong Kong tweet
Chinese basketball officials are blasting the Rockets. The once-cozy relationship between the NBA's Houston Roc🔜kets and Chinese hoops officials turned sour over the weekend after Ro🥂ckets GM Daryl Morey tweeted...
Thousands of Hong Kong protesters clash with police ⭕over mask ban
HONG KONG — Furiously yel♛ling "Wearing a mask is not a crime," tens of thousands of masked protesters hit Hong Kong's rain-drenched streets Sunday in defiance of a new ban...
'The great fracture': UN chief warns of a world divided between US and China
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned global leade🍸rs Tuesday of the looming risk of the world splitting in two, with the United States and China creating "their own zero-sum geopolitical and...
Benjamin Netanyahu falling behind in Israel election ﷽exit polls
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s battle for political survival looked ready to continue for days or even weeks after Israeli exit polls releas🎉ed after Tuesday’s election showed the race too close... ꦚ
Facing the facts about Venezuela's death squads
Death squads have returned to Latin America, this time on the 🔯left: A new UN report says government forces in Venezuela have k💎illed at least 6,854 people since the start...
𒅌 The Palestinians’ eternal ‘no’
Thirty uniformed men surrounded Ashraf Ghanem’s home in 👍Hebron, the West Bank, last weekend. He managed somehow to escape and, now in hiding, tell The Jerusalem Post he’s afraid for...
EU aims for 'perfect gender balance' with female nominations
ꦡ BRUSSELS 𝔍— For the first time, European Union leaders nominated women for half of the top positions they filled Tuesday to lead the world’s biggest trade bloc. And the women...
Western midd🌳le clas🌃ses are revolting globally against hypocritical elites
What is going on with the unending Brexit drama, the aftersho🅺cks of Donald Trump’s election and the “yellow vests” protests in France? What drive♓s the growing estrangement of southern and...
﷽ Trump talks up Boris Johnson as next British prime min𝓡ister
WA🥂SHINGTON - President Trump talked up Boris Johnson to succeed Theresa May ౠas the next prime minister of Britain. “I actually have studied it very hard. I know the different...
♚ Israel faces new election after Netanyahu misses coalition deadline 🍰
In 🍸a stunning development, Israel's parliament voted to break itself up early Thursday, sending the country to a second election this year as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form...