A court in Hong Kong sentenced dozens of leading figures in its pro-democracy movement to lengthy prison sentences on Tuesday ...

Almost all Americans say they support democracy—but they have very different ideas about what the word means.

In an era preoccupied with misinformation, a new book tells the story of how the moving image has been wielded to shape opinion and push British political interests. Here, author Scott Anthony looks ...

Anushka Kahandagamage The election of the NPP as the new government of Sri Lanka is a victory for the people, whether they ...

Cllr Lynn Pallister said: “There is an over-concentration in the Eston area of these sort of developments.” Another ...

On the other hand, Trump has repeatedly promised to pardon his followers who attacked the Capitol as part of his coup attempt ...

Donald Trump has nominated Florida Senator Marco Rubio, a noted hawk on China, for US Secretary of State. Rubio is also known for his advocacy of human rights in Southeast Asia.

The Liberal Democratic Party, which has ruled Japan almost without a break since 1955, put up the second-worst result in its ...

Saying the free press is a pillar of democracy is an understatement, writes Malka Older, the director of Global Voices. But ...

Donald Trump returned to Madison Square Garden tonight after naming fracking CEO Chris Wright as his pick for energy secretary ...

Images captured at the Oval Office on Wednesday are for the ages. If Donald Trump was gleeful, he didn't show it. If Joe ...

Two developments that took place recently in Pakistan are extremely important for understanding how the army chief, General ...