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and the country shifts to the right as MAS's 20-year rule comes to an end.
Congo’s tech-critical coltan trade is bankrolling war. Miners are paying the price.
Cambodia & Thailand agree to ASEAN monitors, but soldiers stay armed and wary.
3 countries recognize Palestine, 1 pill changes the game.
Our first Unwestern Untold uncovers how Haiti was punished for winning its freedom.
Sanseito’s rise shakes Japan’s politics and collapses the ruling coalition.
Land mines, chemical weapons, and rising fear across Europe’s east.
30 years after the first Pride march, Hungary’s LGBTQ+ struggle is far from over.
DRC and Rwanda set to sign a peace deal on June 27.
Covert conflict explodes into open strikes.
A controversial judicial election rattles faith in checks and balances.
Brussels aims to boost security and reduce U.S. reliance.