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Ecuador’s president, Guillermo Lasso, dissolved the country’s legislature Wednesday to dodge an impeachment vote he appeared bound to lose. He invoked a previously untested constitutional provision known as “muerte cruzada,” or “mutual death,” which permits the president to send lawmakers packing and rule by decree while facing new elections within…

Mitsokais’ party fell just short of majority required to form government on its own, as the fate of the new government still hangs in limbo

Greek voters will have go to the polls again after the ruling New Democracy party scored a landslide election win at the weekend, but still fell short of the seats needed to form a majority government

Mary Trump continues to criticize her uncle for allowing to hate and antisemitism as she says that democracy is still at stake.