On Thursday, President Trump fired the remaining members of the bipartisan federal Election Assistance Commission (EAC). The EAC refused to support Trump’s push to include a citizenship question on voter registration forms. Trump signed an executive order restricting mail-in voting and requiring proof of citizenship to vote. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, ceased its election security activities pending a review.
Pak Hui Chol was convicted of bribery, abuse of power and illicit wealth. He was sentenced at a rare joint meeting of senior party, government and military officials. His fall from grace sheds light on the limits of rooting out corruption in North Korea's political system.
In the months since Thailand’s general election in February, violence has persisted across the southern provinces of Pattani, Narathiwat, Yala, and Songkhla. Militancy intensified towards the end of Ramadan with a wave of arson attacks, IED explosions, and targeted killings of security personnel and local officials. In May, militants opened fire on a new police station in Pattani and fatally shot a teacher. The official social media accounts of the primary insurgent group, Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN), have mainly focused on disseminating media releases and formal statements. However, analysis of online activity linked to BRN's sympathizers and rank
On July 15, 2016, a coup attempt by the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) was quashed thanks to a call to the nation by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The Republic of Türkiye has had several coup attempts and coups in the past, including one in 1960, one in 1997, and one in 2007. In the aftermath of the coup attempt, the country made significant security reforms to prevent future coups.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Türkiye opened a new chapter after the failed July 15, 2016, coup attempt. He commemorated the 253 people killed during the coup attempt and expressed gratitude to those who were wounded. He said the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) exploited people's religious and charitable sentiments for four decades under the guise of service and donations.
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Parliament votes to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office and make some political reforms aimed at dismantling the political system of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. PM Péter Magyar and his Tisza party hold a two-thirds majority in Parliament. They want to roll back many of the policies Orbán implemented during his 16 years in power. Fidesz boycotts the parliamentary session.
Lindsey Graham visited Ukraine in 2004. He was on a congressional delegation with John McCain and Leonid Kuchma. Graham was the last surviving member of the "three amigos" after the deaths of McCain and Joe Lieberman. Anne Applebaum traveled to dozens of countries with Graham.
AI-generated images and videos will have to be marked as such under new rules on the use of social media during elections in Japan. The new rules were approved by parliament on Monday and will take effect in March. They also forbid internet users and platforms from spreading fake or distorted information about candidates.
On Thursday, President Trump fired the remaining members of the bipartisan federal Election Assistance Commission (EAC). The EAC refused to support Trump’s push to include a citizenship question on voter registration forms. Trump signed an executive order restricting mail-in voting and requiring proof of citizenship to vote. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, part of the Department of Homeland Security, ceased its election security activities pending a review.
Pak Hui Chol was convicted of bribery, abuse of power and illicit wealth. He was sentenced at a rare joint meeting of senior party, government and military officials. His fall from grace sheds light on the limits of rooting out corruption in North Korea's political system.
In the months since Thailand’s general election in February, violence has persisted across the southern provinces of Pattani, Narathiwat, Yala, and Songkhla. Militancy intensified towards the end of Ramadan with a wave of arson attacks, IED explosions, and targeted killings of security personnel and local officials. In May, militants opened fire on a new police station in Pattani and fatally shot a teacher. The official social media accounts of the primary insurgent group, Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN), have mainly focused on disseminating media releases and formal statements. However, analysis of online activity linked to BRN's sympathizers and rank
On July 15, 2016, a coup attempt by the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) was quashed thanks to a call to the nation by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The Republic of Türkiye has had several coup attempts and coups in the past, including one in 1960, one in 1997, and one in 2007. In the aftermath of the coup attempt, the country made significant security reforms to prevent future coups.
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Türkiye opened a new chapter after the failed July 15, 2016, coup attempt. He commemorated the 253 people killed during the coup attempt and expressed gratitude to those who were wounded. He said the Gülenist Terror Group (FETÖ) exploited people's religious and charitable sentiments for four decades under the guise of service and donations.
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Parliament votes to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office and make some political reforms aimed at dismantling the political system of former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán. PM Péter Magyar and his Tisza party hold a two-thirds majority in Parliament. They want to roll back many of the policies Orbán implemented during his 16 years in power. Fidesz boycotts the parliamentary session.
Lindsey Graham visited Ukraine in 2004. He was on a congressional delegation with John McCain and Leonid Kuchma. Graham was the last surviving member of the "three amigos" after the deaths of McCain and Joe Lieberman. Anne Applebaum traveled to dozens of countries with Graham.
AI-generated images and videos will have to be marked as such under new rules on the use of social media during elections in Japan. The new rules were approved by parliament on Monday and will take effect in March. They also forbid internet users and platforms from spreading fake or distorted information about candidates.