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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

María Corina Machado announces she will return to Venezuela in 'a few weeks' for an 'unstoppable transition'

Opposition leader María Corina Machado has announced her return to Venezuela in the coming weeks, emphasizing a vision for a democratic transition after her recent time in the U.S.

Mar 1 • 18:27 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jang Dong-hyuk's Unexpected 'Election Fraud Monitoring TF' Draws 'Absurd Conspiracy Theories' from the Democratic Party

Jang Dong-hyuk, leader of the ruling People Power Party, announced the formation of a task force to monitor the upcoming local elections, prompting criticism from opposition figures who describe his actions as an attempt to exploit unfounded election fraud claims.

Mar 1 • 10:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Completion of 'Judicial 3 Laws' Legislation... Ruling Party Considers Additional Legislation like 'Abolition of Court Administration Office'

The Democratic Party of Korea has completed the legislation of the 'Judicial 3 Laws' aimed at judicial reform, amid opposition from the People Power Party.

Feb 28 • 12:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The National Power Party says, 'Hold a legislative committee meeting on the TK integration law'... The Democratic Party replies, 'Cancel the filibuster first'

The ruling National Power Party and the opposition Democratic Party are engaged in a dispute over convening the legislative committee to process the Daegu-Gyeongbuk administrative integration law.

Feb 27 • 08:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Cornyn expects Dems to side with illegal immigrant truckers by opposing his CDL ban

Senator John Cornyn expects Democratic opposition to his legislation that would prohibit illegal immigrants from getting commercial driver’s licenses, despite it aligning with President Trump’s proposals.

Feb 26 • 17:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Seminarian Who Is Challenging Texas Theocracy

Democratic State Representative James Talarico is leading a significant opposition against the imposition of the Ten Commandments in Texas public schools, positioning himself as a pivotal figure against American religious right movements.

Feb 26 • 10:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Prime Minister Takashi sorts out the opposition, saying 'We are waiting for you' to the Democratic Party for the People, regarding participation...

Prime Minister Takashi has selectively engaged with opposition parties ahead of a national conference on tax and food pricing.

Feb 25 • 12:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Alleged Assassination Attempt On ADC Leaders Genocide Against Political Parties - Okonkwo

Kenneth Okonkwo, a lawyer and spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress, condemned an attack on party leaders in Benin City as an assassination attempt linked to government officials.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Alliance, National, and Constitutional Democratic Parties to Suspend Meetings Amid Center-Right Defeat in Shizuoka

The Alliance, National, and Constitutional Democratic parties have decided to suspend their joint meetings following a significant defeat in Shizuoka elections, revealing cracks in opposition cooperation.

Feb 24 • 22:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Opposition Parties, Including the Innovation Party, Oppose Rush for Administrative Integration and Demand Adjustment of Processing Time in the National Assembly

Opposition parties in South Korea criticize the Democratic Party's rushed efforts to pass three administrative integration bills and demand a delay for further deliberation.

Feb 24 • 13:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Supreme Court Calls National Judges Conference on Judicial Reform Law on the 25th... Attention on Public Backlash

The Supreme Court of South Korea is holding a national judges conference on the 25th to discuss the proposed 'Judicial Reform 3 Laws,' facing staunch opposition from judges regarding their constitutionality.

Feb 24 • 11:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The Prime Minister has started a dictatorship,' said Jitu Patwari

Jitu Patwari criticizes the Prime Minister of India for adopting a dictatorial attitude towards opposition parties, which he believes undermines democratic principles.

Feb 24 • 10:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Judicial Three Laws’ thwarting the special law on US investment... Both the Democratic and People’s Power parties blame each other for the failed special committee

The Korean National Assembly's planned meeting on a special law for US investments was disrupted as the ruling and opposition parties blamed each other for delays in legislative proceedings.

Feb 24 • 08:26 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

National Dialogue in DR Congo: "The power must above all ease the political space"

Jean-Marc Kabund, a former high-ranking member of DR Congo's presidential party, emerges from prison advocating for an inclusive national dialogue to ease political tensions.

Feb 24 • 05:58 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Three Administrative Integration Laws’ Presented at Legislative Judiciary Committee Meeting... Chungnam and Daejeon Can’t Narrow Differences

The Democratic Party has introduced three special laws for the establishment of integrated metropolitan cities in South Korea, but the opposition party continues to oppose the proposal for Chungnam and Daejeon.

Feb 23 • 13:40 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

EU imposes sanctions against eight Russians

The EU has imposed sanctions on eight Russians accused of serious human rights violations and suppression of democratic opposition in Russia.

Feb 23 • 13:27 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

EU sanctions against eight Russians accused of human rights abuses and oppression

The EU has imposed sanctions on eight Russians accused of serious human rights violations and suppression of democratic opposition in Russia.

Feb 23 • 13:17 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ye 'Recapturing Seoul and Busan' - Opposition 'Not Just Seoul and Busan'… Biggest Battlefield Predicted

The upcoming local elections in South Korea highlight a fierce competition between the ruling People Power Party and the opposition Democratic Party, with significant focus on Seoul and Busan as key battlegrounds.

Feb 22 • 20:04 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

DR Congo: Opponents, Artists, Activists, and Lawyers Denounce Abusive and Arbitrary Arrests

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, a coalition of opposition figures, artists, activists, and lawyers have condemned what they describe as abusive and arbitrary arrests.

Feb 21 • 11:32 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

U.S. Supreme Court ruling on reciprocal tariffs... Democratic Party says 'national interest first,' while People Power Party criticizes 'President Lee's contemptible silence'

The Democratic Party of Korea emphasizes collaboration with the government following the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on reciprocal tariffs, while the opposition criticizes President Lee for inaction.

Feb 21 • 06:26 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

After the KU quarrel – S wants to see Lex Landerholm

The Social Democrats in Sweden are calling for a 'Lex Landerholm' to give the opposition more powers in the constitution committee to investigate the Landerholm affair, accusing the government of obstruction.

Feb 20 • 08:56 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Weak Opposition Falls into Crisis: Professor Morinami Says 'Strategic Compromise is Necessary'

Political dynamics in Japan are shifting as the ruling Liberal Democratic Party solidifies its power while minor leftist parties struggle to gain traction, according to political analyst Professor Morinami.

Feb 19 • 08:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Future of the Dominance of the LDP: Will It Be a Long-Term Regime or Decline? The Key Lies with the Ishin Party and 'Counterproposal Type' Opposition Parties

Following a historic victory in the House of Representatives elections, the second Abe Cabinet led by Sanae Takaichi has been established, with the future of Japan's political landscape relying heavily on the actions of the Japan Innovation Party and the repositioning of opposition forces.

Feb 19 • 02:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Opposition Revolt: 'The anti-judiciary video is a slap in the face to the Quirinal'

Elly Schlein, the secretary of the Democratic Party, expresses disbelief over Giorgia Meloni's social media tirade against the judiciary, revealing tensions within the Italian political landscape.

Feb 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Democrats plan to boycott Trump's State of the Union speech; they are going for a parallel rally

A group of Democratic lawmakers is planning to boycott President Trump's State of the Union address to highlight their opposition to his policies while organizing a parallel rally nearby.

Feb 18 • 18:52 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Democratic Party Pushes Legislative Speed, Han Byeong-do Says "Administrative Integration Special Law Must Be Processed First"

The Democratic Party of Korea is accelerating its legislative agenda with a focus on prioritizing the Administrative Integration Special Law amidst opposition from rival parties.

Feb 18 • 09:46 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Picierno shakes the PD hardliner. "A Yes against ruined lives"

Pina Picierno of the Democratic Party argues for a Yes vote on judicial reforms, countering party leader Elly Schlein's opposition to the reform referendum.

Feb 18 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

The Iranian opposition debates between the desire for democracy and the lack of unity

Iranian opposition faces internal divisions despite widespread protests demanding democratic reforms.

Feb 17 • 04:39 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Major Changes in the House of Representatives Party Factions: Team Mirai Joins the Representative Questions, Communists Expected to Lose Seats

The composition of party factions in Japan's House of Representatives has undergone significant changes following recent elections, with the ruling Liberal Democratic Party increasing its representation sharply while some opposition parties have seen drastic losses.

Feb 16 • 13:10 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Jeffries vows pressure on Democratic Maryland senate president urging against party's redistricting push

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is pressuring Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson regarding opposition to a Democratic plan for congressional redistricting that targets the state's only Republican House seat.

Feb 16 • 10:00 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

Europe's new gamble on Russia's exiles, explained

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe has created a new dialogue platform for Russian democratic forces in exile, signaling a shift in Europe's engagement with the Russian opposition amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Feb 15 • 17:18 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Macinka's Participation in the Debate on the Democratic Nature of the EU Was a Shame and Disgrace, Says Opposition

Czech opposition representatives condemned Foreign Minister Petr Macinka's performance at a debate on EU democracy as embarrassing.

Feb 15 • 12:48 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Why did Lee Un-joo become the 'core' of the conflict over the merger between the Democratic Party and the Innovation Party?

The article discusses Lee Un-joo's strong opposition to the proposed merger of the Democratic Party and the Innovation Party in South Korea, highlighting his vocal criticisms and the implications for party dynamics.

Feb 15 • 05:28 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

If someone asks about the future of the national power, let them raise their heads and look at Gyeonggi Province

The upcoming Gyeonggi Province governor election reveals a lack of strong candidates from the ruling party, leading to discussions focused on the opposition.

Feb 15 • 00:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The ruling and opposition parties are fighting over household issues, and they will continue to fight even after the local elections

The Democratic Party of Korea is experiencing internal conflicts, primarily driven by leadership struggles and power dynamics ahead of upcoming local elections in June.

Feb 14 • 23:01 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Request to Suspend Henoko by the Center-Party Headquarters, Okinawa Prefecture Legislative Assembly's Request, Differences with Komeito

The Okinawa Prefecture assembly of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has formally requested the center-party headquarters to halt the relocation of the U.S. military base from Futenma to Henoko, reflecting ongoing opposition from local constituents.

Feb 13 • 11:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Former Opposition... Democratic Party in Turmoil Over Lee Seong-yoon's Appointment as Chair of Special Committee on Fabricated Prosecution Cases

The Democratic Party of Korea has faced internal turmoil after appointing Lee Seong-yoon as the head of a special committee addressing fabricated prosecution cases, amid objections from party members.

Feb 13 • 11:13 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Texas governor exposes ‘hypocrisy’ of Dem push for states’ rights in Minnesota after Biden years

Texas Governor Greg Abbott criticized the Democratic Party's newfound advocacy for states' rights in Minnesota, labeling it as hypocritical in light of their opposition to his border enforcement measures during the Biden administration.

Feb 13 • 10:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Jung Cheong-rae and Jo Kuk compete for ‘Honam sentiment’ at Yongsan Station…Jang Dong-hyuk volunteers in a goshiwon

Political leaders from the Democratic Party and the Jo Kuk Innovation Party gathered at Yongsan Station to connect with voters ahead of the Lunar New Year, while the main opposition party focused on community service for the underprivileged.

Feb 13 • 07:42 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

SAVE Law Advances: Here's How It Would Impact Those Who Are Not U.S. Citizens

The SAVE Act, which requires proof of citizenship for voter registration, has passed the House and is now facing a vote in the Senate amid Democratic opposition claiming it may disenfranchise millions.

Feb 13 • 00:17 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Opposition's Stronghold Blown Away by Team Takichi: Policy Debate is No Longer Effective

In the recent House of Representatives election in Nara, the Liberal Democratic Party's Shigeki Kobayashi defeated the opposition's candidate, leading to significant political implications for the opposition in the region.

Feb 12 • 08:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Court Administration Office: 'The introduction of the constitutional court appeal is a high-cost, low-efficiency system that will ruin the lives of litigants'

A senior official at South Korea's Court Administration Office expressed strong opposition to a proposed law allowing appeals to the Constitutional Court against final court decisions, arguing it will burden litigants and undermine legal stability.

Feb 11 • 10:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Opposition in Congo Calls on the United Nations to Pressure the President

The opposition in the Democratic Republic of Congo is urging the United Nations to exert pressure on President Félix Tshisekedi amid worsening political and security crises.

Feb 11 • 07:55 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Lee Seong-yoon: 'Is it true that Blue House dismissed opposition during the second special prosecutor candidate recommendation? It is a clear falsehood'

Lee Seong-yoon, a key member of the Democratic Party, strongly denied allegations that the Blue House expressed negative opinions about a special prosecutor candidate during a recommendation process.

Feb 11 • 05:48 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Government Officials: 'We Don't Need Many Questions from the Opposition' - Attack on the Diet under 'Kishida's Strong Leadership'

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi emphasizes strong governance following the historic election victory of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

Feb 10 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MDB sectors react to rumors about Lula's vice and see strategy to undermine opposition alliances in states

Members of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB) view rumors about Lula's vice-president candidacy as a strategic move to weaken alliances with the opposition.

Feb 10 • 07:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Disappointed in the Center, Voices of Dissatisfaction from the Constitutional Democratic Side: Criticism of the Proportional List as 'Disjointed'

The Center-Right Reform Coalition, formed by the Constitutional Democratic Party and Komeito, faced a devastating defeat in the recent House of Representatives election in Japan, with dissatisfaction rising among supporters regarding the party’s performance and strategies.

Feb 9 • 21:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

"Takaiči Wins!" How Japan's Prime Minister Became an Idol that Defeated the Opposition

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaiči's bold political gamble during early elections proved successful, resulting in a significant victory over the opposition.

Feb 9 • 14:08 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Consumption tax reduction: How to secure 5 trillion yen in funding; Discussions will be held at the National Assembly, with the market also paying attention

The Japanese government plans to temporarily eliminate the consumption tax on food products for two years, but the feasibility and funding sources for this policy are under scrutiny as discussions begin in a national assembly involving both ruling and opposition parties.

Feb 9 • 13:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Hakeem Jeffries pressed on Democrat opposition to voter ID

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries addresses concerns about the Democratic Party's opposition to voter ID laws, calling them a form of voter suppression.

Feb 9 • 11:00 UTC

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