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The European News Global Several prominent pro-democracy advocates in Hong Kong had parts of their convictions quashed on Monday, for their involvement in a major pro-democracy protest that took place in 2019. The convictions were viewed as a blow to the city’s pro-democracy movement, which has been grappling with an unprecedented crackdown by Beijing and … Continue reading Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Advocates’ Convictions Partially Quashed: A Glimmer of Hope Amidst an Ongoing Struggle

The European News Global In the wake of the tragic assassination of Ecuadorian presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, the Construye party has chosen Christian Zurita, a respected investigative journalist and close associate of Villavicencio, to carry the torch in the nation’s convulsed elections. With a firm commitment to combating corruption and advocating for change, Zurita aims … Continue reading Construye Party Nominates Investigative Journalist Christian Zurita as Presidential Candidate in Ecuador’s Elections

The European News Global ISLAMABAD — In the midst of one of Pakistan’s most challenging economic crises, former Senator Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has been sworn in as the country’s prime minister. Kakar, a relatively new figure in politics but with close ties to the powerful military, will oversee a caretaker government responsible for conducting parliamentary elections. … Continue reading Pakistan Prepares for Parliamentary Elections Under New Caretaker Prime Minister

The European News Global Israel’s political landscape has recently taken a peculiar turn, with an ultra-nationalist and messianic government at the helm. Led by settlers and ultra-Orthodox members, this government envisions Israel as a “light unto the nations” and its people as the chosen ones. However, such a view has sparked concerns among observers who … Continue reading Israel Navigating the Path to Democracy or Descent into Chaos

The European News Global New Zealand has bid farewell to its last remaining COVID-19 restrictions, signaling the conclusion of a closely watched government response to the global pandemic. Prime Minister Chris Hipkins recently announced the removal of mask mandates in healthcare facilities and the seven-day isolation requirement for infected individuals. Amidst the evolving circumstances and … Continue reading New Zealand Lifts COVID-19 Restrictions

The European News Global KYIV, Ukraine — In a recent development, Russia successfully foiled an orchestrated drone attack by Ukraine on Moscow-annexed Crimea, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed on Saturday. The ministry reported that Russian air defenses shot down fourteen drones, while six others were electronically jammed, effectively neutralizing the threat. Fortunately, no casualties or … Continue reading Escalating Tensions: Russia Thwarts Ukrainian Drone Attack on Crimea

The European News Global As the highly-anticipated inaugural game of Saudi Arabia’s Pro League approaches, the world awaits the clash between Al-Ahli and Al-Hazm, marking the beginning of a captivating soccer season. This year’s season boasts an unprecedented level of star power, as the Saudi league attracts renowned European soccer champions with staggering price tags. … Continue reading Saudi Arabia’s Pro League: A Star-Studded Venture Shaping Soccer’s Future

The European News Global Iran has transferred five Iranian-Americans from prison to house arrest as part of a potential deal that involves the release of billions of dollars frozen in South Korea. This move comes after months of heightened tensions between Iran and the United States. While negotiations are ongoing, this initial step marks a … Continue reading Iran Moves American Detainees to House Arrest in Exchange for Frozen Funds

The European News Global Ecuador, a nation historically struggling with drug trafficking, faces a grim reality as it grapples with a surge in violence. The recent assassination of Fernando Villavicencio, a presidential candidate known for his relentless fight against crime and corruption, has further highlighted the challenges that the country’s next leader must confront to … Continue reading The Alarming Surge of Violence in Ecuador and Its Impact on Democracy

The European News Global The use of bulldozers for demolitions has gained significant attention in India. From the destruction of homes and businesses to the targeting of places of worship, the bulldozer has become an extrajudicial tool with deep-rooted political implications. This trend, closely associated with the ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), raises … Continue reading India’s Disturbing Trend of Using Bulldozers for Demolition as a Symbol of Power