‘I have no right to give up’:Navalny’s widow vows to continue his fight

‘I have no right to give up’:Navalny’s widow vows to continue his fight

With her voice cracking at times in a video posted on social media,Yulia Navalnaya accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of killing her husband.

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This election is critical to Australia,so why aren’t we paying attention?

This election is critical to Australia,so why aren’t we paying attention?

Indonesia’s presidential election tomorrow will mark a new era for one of our nearest neighbours and the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation.

  • byPeter Hartcher
Is Joe Biden a sure thing? We are about to find out

Is Joe Biden a sure thing? We are about to find out

While Joe Biden is the overwhelming frontrunner to win the Democratic nomination,a few other longshot candidates are mounting challenges to the US president.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
Is Donald Trump Joe Biden’s secret weapon?

Is Donald Trump Joe Biden’s secret weapon?

The White House does not believe Nikki Haley would pose the same danger to democracy as Trump,but she might pose a bigger danger to Biden.

  • byPeter Baker
Deepfake dead dictator Suharto back on the campaign trail

Deepfake dead dictator Suharto back on the campaign trail

A quarter of a century after his fall from power and 16 years after his death,Indonesia’s second president’s out campaigning.

  • byChris Barrett andKaruni Rompies
Deepfakes,fighter jets and a ‘brutal fight’:China watches Taiwan’s presidential campaign go down to the wire

Deepfakes,fighter jets and a ‘brutal fight’:China watches Taiwan’s presidential campaign go down to the wire

On Saturday,two doctors and a cop will face off to become the leader of Asia’s most vulnerable and vibrant democracy.

  • byEryk Bagshaw andDaniel Ceng
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Biden tells protesters he’s working to ‘significantly’ get Israel out of Gaza

Biden tells protesters he’s working to ‘significantly’ get Israel out of Gaza

After months of growing dissent over his support of Israel,Biden came face-to-face with protesters in South Carolina at a campaign speech to black voters.

  • byFarrah Tomazin
Around the world in 40 elections:Welcome to the year of the voter
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Around the world in 40 elections:Welcome to the year of the voter

In 2024,countries representing half the global population go to the polls – more than in any previous year. Some elections will be shams,but it is the year of democracy,

  • byGeorge Brandis
Boris Johnson tells Sydney:We need bigger AUKUS,more Ukraine aid to counter ‘continuum of evil’

Boris Johnson tells Sydney:We need bigger AUKUS,more Ukraine aid to counter ‘continuum of evil’

Speaking in Sydney,the former British PM delivered a rousing defence of the West but criticised its habit of “cancelling freedom of expression in the name of wokery”.

  • byMichael Koziol
I was 12 when JFK was assassinated. Here’s what I saw
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I was 12 when JFK was assassinated. Here’s what I saw

Today,we need Kennedy’s noble clarion call to Americans renewed,so the country can transcend these times,the most divisive since the Civil War.

  • byBruce Wolpe
Democracies have a poor record of winning modern wars. Dictators know why
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Democracies have a poor record of winning modern wars. Dictators know why

The surest way to crack the West’s – in particular,America’s – will,is to play the waiting game. Autocrats like Putin and Xi are quite aware.

  • byGeorge Brandis