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Rajasthan Chief Minister and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on May 10 said the Opposition should be respected in democracy and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi “will also move in this direction”.

No more town halls, interviews or rallies. Coverage should be driven by clear editorial choices that serve US democracy

Letters: Readers condemn the detention of anti-monarchy demonstrators at the coronation of King Charles III

You’ll encounter few other Westerners on holiday in Taiwan – it receives only 3,000 British tourists each year, for instance – and yet it is among the most beautiful, fascinating and friendly places you could hope to visit, says Janice Turner in The Times. An island one-seventh the size of…

Ex-accountant, 74, is Erdoğan’s key rival in 14 May election and tells the Guardian: ‘Despite it all, we will win’

Voters were turned away from the polls because they didn’t have the right ID – and the risks at a general election will be even greater, says Jess Garland of the Electoral Reform Society

Dozens of people were arrested by the Metropolitan Police on coronation day for conspiracy to cause a public nuisance, affray and other offences.

It was hard to escape the sense of the absurd as a 21st-century democracy relived a medieval fantasy

Raising the age to retire, in the face of public dissent, might be president Macron’s last stand in an outdated constitution