That changed with the election last year of U.S. Rep. Cleo Fields, a Black Democrat who was able to win after a newly drawn ...

A voting rights watchdog group called on a conservative PAC backed by Republican financier Jeffrey Yass to rescind and ...

Lula da Silva, under whose leadership Brazil has lifted millions out of starvation, advocates for global governance reforms, ...

In Gaza, that tendency of his was an asset. A more fact-based and pragmatic approach would probably not have gotten this deal ...

The Northern region of Nigeria is back, or at least, it wants to be. Once the country’s industrial hub in the 1970s, home to ...

Lawyers for Louisiana and the Trump administration will try to persuade the justices to wipe away the state's second majority ...

This article was originally published by the Council on Foreign Relations. Late on October 9, Israel’s cabinet formally ...

History is often weaponised. Asif’s comments are an example. They mix military threat with a distorted version of historical ...

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Sergio Marchi says when he asks students in his university course on politics how many of them are interested in a career in ...

A planet capable of producing a super-rich billionaire class is also capable of eliminating hunger, writes Brazil’s President Lula ahead of hosting Cop30 next month. The time to cooperate is now ...

There is little information in court filings about the dozen plaintiffs who challenged the state’s voting map as an illegal ...