... government judicial media opposition party protest police TURKEY: Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) today testified in front of a court in two investigations recently opened against him. The first probe was launched over Imamoglu's allegedly...

... opposition protest reform security NICARAGUA: Congress yesterday granted final approval to a constitutional reform initiative that greatly strengthens presidential power. The proposal, first approved in November, reportedly gained unanimous backing from the unicameral legislature, in which...

... investment mining policy protest Metals & mining PERU: Finance Minister Jose Arista told Reuters yesterday that the government planned to issue up to three sovereign bonds this year, in a bid to reduce a fiscal deficit that reached a three-decade high of 3.6% of GDP last year. Arista did...

... infrastructure judicial party protest riot foreign policy road SERBIA: Prime Minister Milos Vucevic announced today that he will resign after nine months in office. His decision came on the back of intensifying anti-government protests over a roof collapse in Novi Sad that killed 15 people...

... foreign policy government party protest foreign trade gas coup SLOVAKIA: An estimated 100,000 people took to the streets of Slovakia on January 24 to protest what they see as Prime Minister Robert Fico's pro-Russia foreign policy. The protests come after Fico issued threats to Kyiv over...

... social aid government opposition policy protest refugees regional security Palestinian restaurant in Cairo (Khaled Desouki/AFP/Getty Images) Egypt's parliament in November passed a government-proposed bill to manage the affairs of refugees and asylum seekers, the country's first...

... social arms civil war defence employment government growth human rights military opposition protest regional security war PALESTINIANS: Israel's operations In Jenin refugee camp continue today, after residents yesterday started to evacuate the area. Dubbed Iron Wall, the operation...

... nuclear energy nuclear weapons protest talks economy Uranium IRAN: Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi yesterday reaffirmed that Tehran has no intention of developing a nuclear weapon and that it would remain a committed member of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT). The statement came...

...Oxford Analytica Significance He said last week that voting should take place by July or August. The BNP is the arch-rival of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League (AL). Hasina resigned and fled the country last August amid popular protests. Impacts Fakhrul will remain the BNP’s...

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... policy poverty protest reform TUNISIA: Mohammed Munif, head of the Tunisian National Chamber of Gas Cylinder Distributors, today called for patience, as the country continues to suffer shortages in domestic gas supplies. Algeria has sent shipments to help manage the crisis, and additional gas...

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... for protests. Thousands of Syrian nationals who reside in Egypt will return to Syria. Similarly wary of political Islam, the United Arab Emirates will worry that Syria’s developments may embolden Islamist groups elsewhere. © Oxford Analytica 2025. All rights reserved. This content contains general...

... social corruption election government judicial opposition party prices protest rebellion reform security Agathon Rwasa campaigns during the 2020 elections, Gitega, May 17, 2020 (AFP/Getty Images) On January 1, the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) rejected...

... opposition protest security MOZAMBIQUE: Newly elected President Daniel Chapo was yesterday inaugurated in a small ceremony in the capital Maputo, which was effectively shut down by a heavy security presence aimed at deterring protests by those who still dispute Chapo's election. This proved largely...

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... reform protest BANGLADESH: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir told reporters yesterday that the interim government should ensure elections by July or August, arguing that any further delay would only deepen the country's political and economic crisis...

... civil war election government human rights policy protest reform regional religion NORTH AFRICA: A Syrian interior ministry source today said that a Syrian-based Egyptian fighter, Ahmed Mansour, has been detained. Mansour had joined Jabhat al-Nasra, the al-Qaida affiliate from which...