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Labels exert extraordinary control over performers because only a few acts turn a profit.Labels exert extraordinary control over performers because only a few acts turn a profit. Read More

Support for the major parties — led by two men called Chris — is cratering, thanks to dissatisfaction with the economy. Minor parties stand to benefit from a desire among voters for change.Support for the major parties — led by two men called Chris — is cratering, thanks to dissatisfaction with the economy. Minor parties

Mr. Wong, one of the most high-profile members of a movement that was quashed in 2020, was accused of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces, a national security offense.Mr. Wong, one of the most high-profile members of a movement that was quashed in 2020, was accused of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces, a national

More than 220 demonstrations are expected to take place across the country on Thursday, escalating weeks of protests against the rising cost of living.More than 220 demonstrations are expected to take place across the country on Thursday, escalating weeks of protests against the rising cost of living. Read More

In country after country stricken by democratic decay, overwhelming turnout in elections is making a difference.In country after country stricken by democratic decay, overwhelming turnout in elections is making a difference. Read More

In country after country stricken by democratic decay, overwhelming turnout in elections is making a difference.In country after country stricken by democratic decay, overwhelming turnout in elections is making a difference. Read More

Israel once had bipartisan support in the United States, but a strong showing for Democrats, some of whom are deeply critical of the war in Gaza, has left the country with fewer friends in Congress.Israel once had bipartisan support in the United States, but a strong showing for Democrats, some of whom are deeply critical

President Isaac Herzog will meet with party leaders over the next two days to decide whether to give Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or rivals the first chance at forming a coalition.President Isaac Herzog will meet with party leaders over the next two days to decide whether to give Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or rivals the

As South Africans head to the polls on Wednesday, Helen Zille, 75, is betting voters care less about race and more about public services in her bid to become mayor of Johannesburg.As South Africans head to the polls on Wednesday, Helen Zille, 75, is betting voters care less about race and more about public services

Commentators abroad wondered what the president’s electoral losses might mean for oil prices, the war on Iran and the end of the Trump era.Commentators abroad wondered what the president’s electoral losses might mean for oil prices, the war on Iran and the end of the Trump era. Read More