For more than three decades, Jerry Nadler has represented Manhattan’s West Side in Congress. Seventeen terms. When he ...

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Young Thais are braving arrest to take on an increasingly unpopular king and his loyal prime minister. Even if they lose, ...

In a period of democratic decline in Southeast Asia, Thailand is sometimes held up as an outlier; compared to a raging civil war following a military coup in next door Myanmar, the arrest and banning ...

As Thailand attempts to right itself after two months of political turmoil, the future of the country’s monarchy, probably its most important institution, will be a central part of the debate. In ...

There's an old saying: If it quacks like a duck and walks like a duck... it's a duck. The same logic applies to the current president. If he acts like an autocrat, openly declares his intent to be a ...

(Reuters) - Nepal's 239-year-old Shah dynasty became the latest monarchy to tumble on Wednesday, after its ruling Hindu royals were outmanoeuvred by a decade-long Maoist insurgency and displaced by a ...

When Queen Elizabeth II agreed to suspend Parliament, she gave British Prime Minister Boris Johnson what he wanted. Opponents of Johnson’s move view it as a cynical and perhaps unconstitutional ...