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"Trump Poses Existential Threat": Robert De Niro Joins 'No Kings' Protest
Organisers said at least 8 million people gathered for "No Kings" protests against Donald Trump.
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Trump Kicks Off His 'Board Of Peace', With Eye On Gaza And Beyond
US President Donald Trump gathers allies to inaugurate the "Board of Peace," his new institution focused on progress on Gaza but whose ambitions reach much further.
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Obama Slams Immigration Operations In Minnesota, Likens It To "Dictatorships"
Former US president Barack Obama on Saturday condemned the operations of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Minnesota, comparing their behaviour to conduct seen "in dictatorships."
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'I Am A Dictator, Sometimes You Need One': Trump After Davos Speech
Speaking after his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, US President Donald Trump likened himself to a "dictator."
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Nicaragua Frees Dozens Of Prisoners After Trump's Pressure
Nicaragua's authoritarian government said Saturday it had freed "tens" of detainees, following US pressure and a week after American forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, a close Managua ally.
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What Venezuela's Maduro Said About US In His Last Interview Before Capture
In an interview aired on Thursday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro had extended an olive branch to the US and President Donald Trump, offering to address concerns on drug trafficking and access to Venezuelan oil.
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Trump Declares Venezuela Regime 'Foreign Terrorist Organisation', Blocks Oil Tankers
Trump said he is ordering a blockade of all "sanctioned oil tankers" into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country's authoritarian leader Maduro in a move that seemed designed to put a tighter chokehold on the South American country's economy.
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Explained: How Amnesia Is Turning Asia's Tyrants Into Heroes
Indonesia's decision to honor former dictator Suharto as a hero is a stark reminder that authoritarianism's appeal endures in Southeast Asia.
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"Painful To Leave My Homeland": Sheikh Hasina To NDTV On Bangladesh Ouster
Sheikh Hasina recounts the chaos of her August 5 ouster, the destruction of her family's historic home, and what she describes as a state-sanctioned assault on minorities and democracy.
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Massive 'No Kings' Protests Sweep US Cities, Trump Responds With "Crown" Clip
While Donald Trump insisted that he's "not a king", he posted a series of AI-generated videos depicting himself as one.
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'No Kings' Protests Sweep US Cities, Millions Rally Against Trump
Protesters spanning all age groups took to the streets en masse for "No Kings" rallies across the United States on Saturday, denouncing what they view as authoritarian tendencies and unbridled corruption of US President Donald Trump.
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Venezuelan Leader Maria Corina Machado Awarded Nobel Peace Prize 2025
Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in promoting democracy and fighting dictatorship in her country.
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Trump Authorises Troops To Chicago As Judge Blocks Deployment To Portland
The escalating crisis across the country pits Trump's increasingly militarized anti-crime and migration crackdown against opposition Democrats who accuse him of an authoritarian power grab.
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Satirical 'Mount Rushmore' Featuring Trump, Putin, Xi, And Kim Unveiled In Thailand Mall
A satirical monument featuring the faces of Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, and Kim Jong Un has been unveiled in a Bangkok shopping mall.
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Kim Seong-Min, Whose Broadcasts Relayed Foreign News To North Korea, Dies
Kim Seong-Min, a prominent North Korean defector who used radio broadcasts, USB sticks and a network of sources in the secretive country to inform the North Korean public about the truth of their authoritarian government, has died.
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"Trump Poses Existential Threat": Robert De Niro Joins 'No Kings' Protest
Organisers said at least 8 million people gathered for "No Kings" protests against Donald Trump.
-
Trump Kicks Off His 'Board Of Peace', With Eye On Gaza And Beyond
US President Donald Trump gathers allies to inaugurate the "Board of Peace," his new institution focused on progress on Gaza but whose ambitions reach much further.
-
Obama Slams Immigration Operations In Minnesota, Likens It To "Dictatorships"
Former US president Barack Obama on Saturday condemned the operations of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Minnesota, comparing their behaviour to conduct seen "in dictatorships."
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'I Am A Dictator, Sometimes You Need One': Trump After Davos Speech
Speaking after his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, US President Donald Trump likened himself to a "dictator."
-
Nicaragua Frees Dozens Of Prisoners After Trump's Pressure
Nicaragua's authoritarian government said Saturday it had freed "tens" of detainees, following US pressure and a week after American forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, a close Managua ally.
-
What Venezuela's Maduro Said About US In His Last Interview Before Capture
In an interview aired on Thursday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro had extended an olive branch to the US and President Donald Trump, offering to address concerns on drug trafficking and access to Venezuelan oil.
-
Trump Declares Venezuela Regime 'Foreign Terrorist Organisation', Blocks Oil Tankers
Trump said he is ordering a blockade of all "sanctioned oil tankers" into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country's authoritarian leader Maduro in a move that seemed designed to put a tighter chokehold on the South American country's economy.
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Explained: How Amnesia Is Turning Asia's Tyrants Into Heroes
Indonesia's decision to honor former dictator Suharto as a hero is a stark reminder that authoritarianism's appeal endures in Southeast Asia.
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"Painful To Leave My Homeland": Sheikh Hasina To NDTV On Bangladesh Ouster
Sheikh Hasina recounts the chaos of her August 5 ouster, the destruction of her family's historic home, and what she describes as a state-sanctioned assault on minorities and democracy.
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Massive 'No Kings' Protests Sweep US Cities, Trump Responds With "Crown" Clip
While Donald Trump insisted that he's "not a king", he posted a series of AI-generated videos depicting himself as one.
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'No Kings' Protests Sweep US Cities, Millions Rally Against Trump
Protesters spanning all age groups took to the streets en masse for "No Kings" rallies across the United States on Saturday, denouncing what they view as authoritarian tendencies and unbridled corruption of US President Donald Trump.
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Venezuelan Leader Maria Corina Machado Awarded Nobel Peace Prize 2025
Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in promoting democracy and fighting dictatorship in her country.
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Trump Authorises Troops To Chicago As Judge Blocks Deployment To Portland
The escalating crisis across the country pits Trump's increasingly militarized anti-crime and migration crackdown against opposition Democrats who accuse him of an authoritarian power grab.
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Satirical 'Mount Rushmore' Featuring Trump, Putin, Xi, And Kim Unveiled In Thailand Mall
A satirical monument featuring the faces of Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping, and Kim Jong Un has been unveiled in a Bangkok shopping mall.
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Kim Seong-Min, Whose Broadcasts Relayed Foreign News To North Korea, Dies
Kim Seong-Min, a prominent North Korean defector who used radio broadcasts, USB sticks and a network of sources in the secretive country to inform the North Korean public about the truth of their authoritarian government, has died.
