Tag: elections

Trump to speak on all days of the RNC
- By Staff Writer
- . August 25, 2020
For the next four days, the speakers at the Republican National Convention will try to convince the American public that Donald Trump should be their

Will Turkey’s only pro-Kurdish party be edged out of its democracy?
- By Staff Writer
- . June 11, 2020
Analysts believe that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is working towards isolating the country’s only pro-Kurdish party, the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), and weakening the opposition ahead of a possible snap election in the coming year….

Turkey expels three opposition MPs, arrests them on terrorism charges
- By Staff Writer
- . June 6, 2020
With the courts upholding their convictions, three opposition MPs were arrested after they were stripped of their parliamentary immunity….

Protests return to Iraq despite new PM’s assurances
- By Freelancer writer
- . May 11, 2020
Even as Iraqi courts were ordering the release of anti-government protestors who had been detained during the popular uprising since last October, large crowds gathered