A decade ago, Georgia was the poster child of post-Soviet countries on their way to democracy and freedom. The government was taking steps to fight corruption. Civil society was blossoming. The ...

HKFP delves into the colourful, if not polarising, history of Hong Kong's now-disbanded left-wing League of Social Democrats ...

Significant decisions affecting immigration and the UK’s fiscal deficit were hidden in effort to protect Afghans ...

Excuse me while I check the calendar. Yes, just as I thought: it’s 2025, not 1925. But every year, at the approach to the Twelfth of July, a time warp sets in and bonfire culture is given free rein to ...

The recently elected town mayor of Scarborough has said he wants to bring ‘underutilised’ parts of the town back into use alongside a ‘cautious spending’ commitment.

The campaign for this fall's local elections in Estonia is already underway. The first posters advertising political parties ...

A town council has its first Reform UK councillor after the party's candidate won a by-election by 359 votes. Tony Harrison ...

Britain will lower the voting age from 18 to 16 by the next national election as part of measures to increase democratic participation, the government announced Thursday.

Rep. Robert Garcia is the new top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee. At a moment when his party is craving more ...

The context: Critics argue that a flawed messaging strategy — and a complacent advocacy infrastructure — have led to Latino voters drifting right, even toward Donald Trump. But advocates push back, ...

The last time I visited Ilford, east London, was in the run-up to the 2017 general election, hoping to help make Wes Streeting the local MP and Jeremy Corbyn the prime minister. I ...