How soccer assisted Viktor Orbán’s rise — and maybe his fall ⊕
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FELCSÚT, Hungary — The whitewashed peasant-style cottage that belongs to Viktor Orbán is Hungarian picture-perfect, with wooden shutters and a garden water well. It speaks to the humble origins of th…
6 days ago
A new generation of politicians of colour is emerging in France. The backlash speaks volumes ⊕
Local elections have led to a surge of racism in a country that still struggles to see itself as anything other than white
Saint-Denis is just over 9km from the centre of Paris but is in the poorest d…
8 days ago
Warsaw’s Neon Museum sparks revival of interest in cold war signs and aesthetic ⊖
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After fall of communism, signs were left to rust until museum founders began to collect and restore them
As they struggled through the decades of cold war gloom and repression, Warsaw’s neon signs bec…
31 days ago
Protesters in Cuba attack Communist party office in rare riot over blackout ⊖⊖
Anti-government protesters in Cuba sparked an outbreak of violence amid worsening blackouts and food shortages.
Five arrested in Cuba after protest at local Communist party office ⊖⊖
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Rare action began peacefully but ‘degenerated into vandalism’ according to state-run newspaper
Five people have been arrested in Cuba for acts of “vandalism” after a small group of protesters broke in…
32 days ago
Cuban president confirms talks with Trump officials amid US blockade ⊖
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Negotiations aimed to ‘find solutions to the bilateral differences’ between the countries, Miguel Díaz-Canel said
Cuban officials have held talks with the US government to seek solutions to the blocka…
34 days ago
Édouard Philippe’s presidential ambitions run into trouble in his Normandy base ○
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The former PM is seen as well placed to beat the far right in next year's French presidential election. But first he has to see off a Communist challenger in Le Havre.
39 days ago
Jimmy Lai will not appeal conviction, paving way for political negotiations over release ⊕
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Decision marks end of years-long legal saga for 78-year-old critic of Chinese Communist party
Jimmy Lai, the prominent pro-democracy activist who was recently sentenced to 20 years in prison in Hong K…
43 days ago
Inside China's Black Room torture chambers where 'Living Dead' inmates are gang-raped, electrocuted and have nails pulled out in the name of Communist 're-education' ⊖⊖
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Dr Sayragul Sauytbay witnessed unimaginable horrors after she was dragged away to an internment camp in Xinjiang, China.
47 days ago
Jimmy Lai’s fraud conviction overturned by Hong Kong court in rare legal win for activist ⊖
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Appellate court quashes convictions linked to lease violations but Lai may still spend rest of his life in prison
A Hong Kong appellate court on Thursday overturned fraud convictions against the media…