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Analysis: Donald Trump is accused of committing crimes while in office. How far can a president go to cling to power? Alex Woodward reports

When the Nigerian president, Bola Tinubu, was elected as chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) on July 10, he asserted that the organisation would no longer be a “toothless bulldog”. Tinubu insisted that Ecowas would work collectively to combat terrorism and promote democracy in west Africa,…

US statement comes as ousted president says he is being held hostage and calls on international community to restore order

‌Conference of Presidents disagreed with The Workers Circle's criticisms of the IHRA definition and Israel critique‌

Yarra Ranges council employee tells supreme court of ‘chaotic’ scenes after a January meeting

Israel is being rocked by a wave of mass protests calling for the country’s democracy to be upheld

Workers Circle cites failure to condemn erosion of democracy in Israel and attacks on democracy in the US

In the wake of Donald Trump’s indictment on his alleged efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election in the United States, it’s worth remembering that democracy, as a system of government and a way of life, is the exception historically.

President Bazoum’s ouster affects political stability in the nascent democracy and efforts to counter fast-spreading Islamist insurgency in the Sahel region

Amendment to bill would allow intelligence agencies to search ‘enemies’ and their premises without warrant

Two and half years in the making, special counsel Jack Smith’s indictment presents a devastating case laced with telling detail