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on: Last Wednesday
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Surge in Safety Threats Against LGBTQ+ Candidates

39 LGBTQ+ candidates face rising digital and physical harassment, creating a systemic chilling effect that hinders representation. Solutions include enhanced moderation and security grants.

on: Last Wednesday
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PSD Proposes Party Leader as Prime Minister to Avert Snap Elections

30 Romania's Social Democrats (PSD) propose appointing their party leader as Prime Minister to avoid snap elections and maintain government stability amidst a political crisis.

on: Last Monday
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Military Spending vs. Global Hunger: A Moral Crisis

13 Pope Leo urges leaders to redirect military spending toward food security to end the war-hunger cycle and prioritize the survival of vulnerable populations over armament.

on: Last Sunday
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Proposed Media Funding Reforms Threaten Journalistic Independence

6 The Czech Government proposed changes to public broadcasting funding, sparking a funding controversy and protests in Prague due to fears over media independence.

on: Last Sunday
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Business Minister Denies Keir Starmer's Resignation Rumors

5 The UK Business Minister denied rumors of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation on June 22, 2026, aiming to maintain economic stability and project cabinet unity.

on: Last Sunday
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Prosperity Party's Landslide Victory and Power Consolidation

3 The Prosperity Party achieved a landslide victory, allowing Abiy Ahmed to consolidate power and centralize authority despite ongoing regional instability and democratic backsliding.