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South African opposition figure Malema sentenced to five years in prison
South African opposition politician Julius Malema, 45, has been sentenced to five years after being found guilty of the illegal possession…
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Germany's opposition Greens urge more support for Ukraine
The head of Germany's opposition Greens has urged the government to provide Ukraine with increased air defences in the face of increased…
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After presidential election, Ugandan police detain a key ally of opposition figure Bobi Wine
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Police on Thursday detained a key ally of opposition figure Bobi Wine, accusing him of participating in bouts of…
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Detained veteran Ugandan opposition figure critically ill in hospital, his party says
The health of detained veteran Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye has "reached a critical and deteriorating state," his party says,…
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Jailed Ugandan opposition figure Besigye's health is failing, his party says
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The health of jailed Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye is failing, his party said on Tuesday, after he was…
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Police deny claims Uganda opposition leader abducted by helicopter
Police in Uganda have denied allegations that presidential candidate Bobi Wine was abducted on Friday evening as vote counting continues…
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Ugandan police deny arrest of opposition leader as country awaits final election results
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Police in Uganda on Saturday denied reports that the main opposition candidate in this week's tense election had…
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Trump, Venezuelan opposition leader Machado meet to discuss path forward
President Trump met with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado at the White House Thursday to discuss her country's future…
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On Venezuela, Democrats Are Actually Acting Like an Opposition Party
The Democratic Party is unified in opposing Trump’s invasion of Venezuela. That’s a sign of two important and positive developments. The…
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Israeli opposition protests closure of respected army radio station
The Israeli government's decision to close a popular army radio station, known also for its news coverage, has been sharply criticized by…
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Trump says Reiners' 'incurable' opposition to him caused their deaths
President Trump on Monday said "Trump Derangement Syndrome" led to the deaths of film director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele. Source link
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Shock in Cameroon as 74-year-old opposition firebrand dies in detention
Left-wing Cameroonian opposition figure Anicet Ekane has died in detention, five weeks after he was arrested, his lawyers and party have…
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Cameroon's opposition leader in The Gambia after fleeing for his safety
Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who is contesting the outcome of the presidential election, has fled to The Gambia for…
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Iran stepping up harassment, threats on nationals in Germany, opposition group says
The cases reflect "an unprecedented intensification" in the activities of Iranian intelligence services in Germany, he said. Iranians…
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Moscow accuses Berlin of stifling the opposition
Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has accused the German government of suppressing opposition voices amid controversy over a…
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Tanzanian deputy opposition leader facing terrorism charges - lawyer
The deputy leader of Tanzania's main opposition party, Chadema, is facing terrorism charges, two weeks after his arrest in the capital…
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Cameroon opposition leader to face legal action over election unrest, government says
Cameroon's Interior Minister Paul Atanga Nji says opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary will face legal action over allegations he…
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Biden says America enduring 'dark days' under Trump, praises late-night comics for opposition
Former President Joseph R. Biden said America is in the midst of "dark days" under President Trump as he hailed those who've resisted the…
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We won't accept a stolen vote, Cameroon opposition leader tells BBC
Cameroon's opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who has declared himself the winner of the 12 October elections, has told the BBC that…
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Cameroon's bishops call for calm after opposition declares election victory
Cameroon's influential Catholic Church has called for calm, as fears grow that violence could erupt once official results from the…
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Convicted ex-president Kabila rallies opposition to 'save' DR Congo from crisis
Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila has announced a movement to "save" his country, after a meeting with other opposition leaders in…
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Seychelles' opposition leader wins presidential poll
Seychelles' main opposition leader Patrick Herminie has won presidential elections, defeating incumbent Wavel Ramkalawan in a runoff vote,…
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UN human rights expert says Russia steps up repression to silence opposition to war in Ukraine
GENEVA (AP) — A U.N. expert monitoring human rights in Russia said Monday that “repression is escalating,” targeting civilians,…
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German opposition slams government's budget plans
Members of Germany's opposition on Tuesday ripped into the government's plans for the 2025 budget, which are set to be at the heart of…