Russian court fines former state TV journalist for anti-war posts - The Jerusalem Post

A Russian court fined former state TV journalist Marina Ovsyannikova 50,000 roubles ($822) for "discrediting Russia's armed forces" in social media posts in which she publicly opposed Russia's actions in Ukraine.

Tunisian opposition demands president step down

The Tunisian National Salvation Front on Tuesday called on President Kais Saied to step down and pave the way for early general elections in the country.

Pedersen Says 9th Session Of Syrian-Led Constitutional Committee In Geneva Canceled - UrduPoint

The ninth session of the Syrian-led constitutional committee, scheduled for July 25-29 in Geneva, will not take place, UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said on Saturday.

Venezuelan president commends opposition’s victory in several regions - TASS

The victory of the opposition in a number of Venezuela’s regions will benefit the country, President Nicolas Maduro told Venezolana de Television channel.

Cuban opposition group calls for more protests, denounces arrests | Al Jazeera

A Cuban opposition group called on its supporters to continue demonstrating for 10 more days amid accusations that the government is detaining opposition figures and preventing others from leaving their homes.

Tunisie : des centaines de personnes manifestent contre le président Saïed

 

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More opposition leaders arrested in widening Nicaragua crackdown | Al Jazeera

More prominent opposition leaders have been arrested in Nicaragua, as concerns grow over what observers have described as a crackdown on President Daniel Ortega’s opponents ahead of elections set for later this year.

Myanmar’s anti-coup bloc to form a ‘defence force’ | Al Jazeera

Myanmar’s National Unity Government (NUG), set up by opponents of army rule, said on Wednesday it had formed a “people’s defence force” to protect its supporters from military attacks and violence instigated by the military government.

US Embassy In Moscow Says Monitors Reports Of Protests Across Russia - UrduPoint

The US embassy in Moscow said on Saturday that diplomats are monitoring ongoing demonstrations in major Russian cities.

European Council President Calls on Russia to Release Opposition Vlogger Navalny - Sputnik International

European Council President Charles Michel on Sunday urged the Russian authorities to release Russian opposition figure Alexey Navalny.

Police detain Kremlin critic Navalny on return to Russia | Al Jazeera

Police detained prominent Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny on arrival at a Moscow airport after he flew home to Russia from Germany for the first time since he was poisoned last summer.

Armenian Opposition Calls for Nationwide General Strike | Asbarez.com

Armenian opposition forces, which are leading the “Homeland Salvation” movement called for a nationwide general strike on December 22, during Wednesday’s protests demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

Venezuelan president hails "new era of coexistence" with opposition

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday hailed a new era of political coexistence following months of bitter political disputes between the ruling socialist party and the right-wing opposition.

Spanish PM secures key opposition support for plans to sack Catalonia gov't

The Spanish government has already begun planning to take political control from Catalonia, as the leader of the densely populated region continues to go forward without making his full intentions clear.

Venezuela's Maduro hopeful about talks with opposition

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Friday that this week's talks in the Dominican Republic between representatives of his government and leaders of the MUD opposition coalition were a success.

Venezuela Arrests Opposition-Appointed Judges

Venezuelan intelligence officials on Tuesday arrested two judges the opposition-run parliament had appointed to the supreme court, highlighting a fight between President Nicolas Maduro's government and a nascent "parallel" state.

La oposición venezolana anuncia que conformará un Gobierno de unión nacional

La alianza opositora venezolana Mesa de la Unidad Democrática (MUD) anunció hoy que esta semana se avanzará en la conformación de un "gobierno de unión nacional", tras el mandato obtenido de la consulta popular que se realizó este domingo en contra de un cambio de la Constitución.

US-Außenamt nennt Ziel von Waffenruhe in Syrien

Die Idee der Waffenruhe in Syrien besteht laut einem ranghohen Mitarbeiter des US-Außenministeriums nicht darin, einer der Seiten Vorteile zu gewähren, sondern zielt darauf ab, die Gewalt zu stoppen und ein Fundament für politische Diskussionen zur Konfliktlösung zu schaffen.

Perpetrators of Helicopter Attack in Venezuela Demand Maduro’s Resignation

The group of people who perpetrated the attack on Venezuelan Supreme Court demanded immediate resignation of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and general elections.

Former US Envoy to Syria: Game Over! Assad Won

A former American ambassador to Syria says the Syrian government and its allies, including Iran, will ultimately frustrate attempts by the United States to influence Syrian matters and will drive the US out of the Arab country.