Tag: opposition
Elon Musk’s SpaceX City Starbase Faces Opposition from Its Texas Neighbors
SpaceX’s Starbase Is Officially a City. Some Neighbors Aren’t ThrilledStarbase, SpaceX’s launch site turned company town in South Texas, faces local opposition from...
Venezuela’s ruling party claims election win as opposition boycotts
Vanessa BuschschlüterBBC NewsEPAWith turnout low, President Maduro's PSUV party sailed to victory in 23 of the 24 gubernatorial races, up from the 20...
Pritam Singh, Singapore Opposition Leader, Found Guilty of Lying Under Oath
A Singapore court on Monday found the nation’s opposition leader guilty of lying under oath to Parliament, in a case that has riveted...
German Opposition Gambles With Far-Right on Immigration, and Loses
The man who has been heavily favored to become Germany’s next chancellor took an extraordinary gamble this week, both for his political future...
Belarusian opposition denounces Lukashenko and Sunday’s election
Sarah RainsfordBBC Eastern Europe correspondentEuropean Pressphoto AgencySvetlana Tikhanovskaya believes the ongoing repression shows that Lukashenko and his allies are afraid."The trauma of 2020...
Russia jails lawyers who acted for late opposition leader Alexei Navalny
Three lawyers who acted for late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been given jail terms of up to five-and-a-half years on charges...
Georgian opposition leader beaten up and blames governing party members
ReutersFormer Georgian Prime Minister and opposition party leader Giorgia Gakharia has been treated in hospital after he came under attack at a hotel,...
9/11 guilty pleas delayed after government opposition
Photo courtesy of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s legal teamThe government had argued that going ahead with the deals would mean it was denied the...
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader, Maria Corina Machado, Is Freed After Being Detained
Venezuela’s popular opposition leader, María Corina Machado, was freed on Thursday afternoon after a brief detention by adversaries during an antigovernment protest in...
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader, Maria Corina Machado, Detained at Protest
Venezuela’s popular opposition leader, María Corina Machado, was detained during an anti-government protest in Caracas on Thursday, according to a statement on X...
