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Why is Paraguay facing a banking and political crisis?
Ueno collapse raises questions about state influence and accountability.
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Paraguay resumes Pena impeachment proceedings as financial crisis deepens
Political turmoil comes after a digital bank's failure has left half the population without access to their accounts.
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Montana votes to ban corporate political money. Next stop? Probably the Supreme Court
Montana voters approved a novel strategy to restrict corporate political spending, setting up a constitutional fight that could reach the Supreme Court.
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Germany’s Gen Z protests spark debate on integration, bias
Political debate about the recent Gen Z riots have raised the question: Can Germany talk about problems with integration without putting entire groups of people under suspicion?
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Germany’s Gen Z protest riots spark debate on integration and bias
Political debate about the recent Gen Z riots have raised the question: Can Germany talk about problems with integration without putting entire groups of people under suspicion?
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Historic firsts redraw US political map in 2026 midterm elections
The 2026 US midterms delivered a wave of historic firsts for women, Black, Muslim, gay and Native American politicians.
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A look back at how Trump's political decisions saw his approval rating plummet
Donald Trump's unpopularity has been cited as a major factor in the Democrats' sweeping victory in the midterms. The latest polls show Trump's approval rating has plummeted to 37.3%, down from 42% in his first midterm election. What were the political decisions that led to such a dramatic decline?
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Ex-UK political aide Steve Hilton loses bid for California governor to Democrat
Hilton, who was endorsed by President Trump, faced an uphill battle as a Republican in the widely liberal state.
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Google responds to political backlash over removing search from schools that ban AI
After elected officials voiced outrage over Google turning off search at schools that ban AI, the company said search can be turned back on with AI Overviews.
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AI-generated 'slopaganda' in political ads puts internet platforms on alert
Tuesday's midterm elections follow record spending on AI-generated political ads.
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Israel political deadlock leaves Netanyahu’s future hanging in the balance
With neither bloc near a majority, Arab and ultra-Orthodox parties hold the key to Israel’s next government..
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Political parallels in France and the US: Anger at the ballot box and in the streets
Anger has long been a driving force for political change, but with the midterm elections in the US and the ongoing protests in France, widespread anger in both nations is currently front and centre. We take a look at some of the common issues causing this anger on both sides of the Atlantic, including the rising cost of living, a loss of faith in institutions and an eroding of the social contract.
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US urges Venezuela to release remaining political prisoners
The US secretary of state also discusses laying the groundwork for 'free, fair, and credible elections'.
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Lebanon cuts power to public bodies as electricity crisis deepens
Political disputes and war worsen Lebanon's electricity crisis, as experts say deeper reforms are necessary.
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Arab parties back Eisenkot: What’s the latest in Israel’s coalition talks?
Political wrangling is still ongoing as all blocs weigh potential paths to power.
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'No political solution' to anger in France, expert says amid ongoing protests
With the vast majority of French high schools reopening despite calls for new blockades, and the number of people attending weekend demonstrations down for the third week in a row, are the protests in France beginning to die out? We spoke to one political expert who says he believes they will, saying it is difficult to see who people are protesting against, given that the government has no majority in parliament.
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