Opposition critics and rights groups say Maduro’s government is still holding hundreds of political prisoners who were jailed for leading anti-government street demonstrations, primarily in 2014 and 2017. About 170 people died during the protests. A group of 39 opposition activists will be released from prison including Daniel Ceballos, former mayor of the restive western … Read more
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Bin Mohamad has scored a historic victory in the country’s general election. The election commission said Mahathir’s party Pakatan Harapan won 115 seats, over the threshold of 112 seats needed to form a government. Mahathir, defeated the governing Barisan Nasional coalition, which has been in power for over 60 years. … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will observe a day-long fast on April 12, Thursday, will be accompanied by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah as well as more than a dozen of party ministers. On Tuesday, PM Modi and BJP chief Amit Shah said they will observe a day-long fast to a … Read more
