In Russia, Putin's system appears increasingly brittle

The presidential inauguration of Vladimir Putin and appointment of Dmitry Medvedev as prime...

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Argentine president faces rising political pressures

On May 16 a federal judge ordered further investigations into allegations of influence-peddling...

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President Karolos Papoulias said yesterday that talks to form a coalition had failed and that the...

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Political groups have failed to resolve a disagreement over the composition of the assembly set...

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A landslide victory by Aung San Suu Kyi and her party, the National League for Democracy (NLD),...

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While over three-quarters of Russians claim allegiance to the Moscow Patriarchate of the Russian...

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New parties such as the centre-right New Democratic Spirit (FRD) have emerged amid rising...

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New Deputy Prime Minister Shaul Mofaz said yesterday that his party had entered government to...

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After a heated campaign, Armenia elected a new parliament on May 6 dominated by the ruling...

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Parliamentary election takes place today. The fourth parliamentary election to be held since the...

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