Opposition lawmakers in Jatiya Sangsad on Sunday criticised the proposed budget for the 2026–27 fiscal year as debt-driven, inflationary, and lacking effective reforms in taxation, employment and governance, while treasury bench members...
Two opposition figures in the DR Congo were injured on Friday at a rally against government plans to change the constitution, broken up by police after clashes with pro-government supporters...
Opposition political parties, including Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, on Thursday rejected the proposed national budget, describing it as unrealistic, anti-people and likely to burden public with higher taxes.
France’s ambition to compete in the global rush to build artificial intelligence data centres is dividing a small village outside Paris, where a massive..
Different opposition political parties on Thursday staged rallies and processions in Dhaka and Rajshahi protesting against the latest increase in power prices.
Exiled Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya arrived in Kyiv on Monday on her first visit to war-torn Ukraine in a display of solidarity with the country, fighting Russia for more than four years...
Hundreds of Turkish riot police using teargas forced their way into the Ankara headquarters of the main CHP opposition party on Sunday after a court dismissed its leadership, AFP journalists saw...
Different political parties on Thursday kept opposing the abolition of the Supreme Court secretariat by the Bangladesh National Party-led government, saying that it would hamper judicial independence.
The government on Tuesday presented its achievements during the first three months in office while opposition parties, in and outside the parliament, challenged the claims.
Taiwan’s opposition lawmakers made a failed bid on Tuesday to impeach president Lai Ching-te, after the number of votes in favour of the motion fell well short of the minimum required...
Taiwanese president Lai Ching-te on Saturday announced his arrival in Eswatini—Taipei’s only diplomatic ally in Africa..
A Bangladesh Nationalist Party lawmaker’s remarks on the July National Charter in Jatiya Sangsad drew noisy protests from opposition lawmakers on Monday.
Nine leaders of Chad’s GCAP opposition movement have been arrested and placed in detention by president Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno’s authorities ahead of a protest they had called for May 2...
Opposition leader in the Jatiya Sangsad Shafiqur Rahman on Monday submitted an adjournment motion to the House seeking a discussion on the ongoing fuel crisis.
Jatiya Sangsad speaker retired Major Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, Bir Bikram on Saturday said that prolonged boycotts of parliament would undermine democracy, although walkouts remain a legitimate right of the opposition.
China will implement a series of measures to enhance exchanges with Taiwan, Beijing said on Sunday on the final day of a rare visit by an opposition party delegation from the self-ruled island...
Venezuela’s opposition on Friday called for presidential elections, noting that the 90-day legal period for organising a vote on replacing ousted leader Nicolas Maduro had elapsed...
Iranian authorities executed two men on Monday after convicting them of membership in a banned opposition group and attempting to overthrow the Islamic republic, the judiciary said...
A parliamentary special committee on Sunday completed its review of 133 ordinances issued during the interim government, amid disagreements between the ruling party and the opposition over several key provisions.
Jatiya Sangsad opposition leader Shafiqur Rahman submitted an adjournment motion seeking a debate on the implementation of the July National Charter (Reform of Constitution) Implementation Order 2025 and the current status...
The 13th Jatiya Sangsad began its maiden session on Thursday with chaotic scenes as opposition lawmakers protested inside the chamber over allowing the president to address the House, eventually staging a walkout.
Guinea has dissolved 40 political parties, including its three main opposition groups, via a late-night decree, fewer than two months after former junta leader Mamady Doumbouya was sworn in as president...
LEGAL harassment of opposition leaders and dissenting voices was one of the common methods that the deposed Awami League regime used to repress the public. Arbitrary detention in politically motivated cases often led to months, and even years, of incarceration for supporters of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and other political parties...
Hundreds screamed with excitement as Uganda’s opposition leader passed by a recent rally..
Dozens of Tunisian opposition figures were handed prison sentences up to 45 years long on appeal Friday, lawyers said, in a trial rights groups have condemned as politically motivated...
Tanzania’s main opposition party said its vice-chairman had been charged with terrorism, days after post-election violence shook the country with reports of potentially hundreds dead...
India’s opposition leader on Thursday accused the election commission of blocking an investigation into alleged large-scale voter roll tampering, in a fresh attack on the body’s credibility and independence.
Turkish police arrested 40 people Friday in the opposition stronghold of Istanbul, including the mayor of the central district of Beyoglu and several of his close advisers, Turkish media reported...
Delhi Police detained senior opposition MPs, including the Congress’ Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut, Monday morning as their protests over the Election Commission’s ‘collusion’ with the ruling BJP spilled over into the streets of central Delhi, reports NDTV...
One of Hong Kong’s last remaining opposition parties has officially disbanded, its leader announced Sunday, citing ‘immense political pressure’ as Beijing presses on with its years-long crackdown on dissent...