The SAHRC argues in this case that its recommendations are binding and have the same legal effect as, for example, a court ...

From Ukraine to Myanmar to Burkina Faso, Al Jazeera examines martial law and the impact on civilians.

A new era of great-power competition is transforming the global landscape as the United States, China, and Russia pursue competing visions of world ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Call it the 911 presidency. Despite insisting that the United States is rebounding from calamity under his watch, President Donald Trump is harnessing emergency powers unlike any of ...

Ever since the Supreme Court ruling on Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission shattered campaign finance law 15 years ago, Americans have lived unhappily with the belief that only two things ...

Speaker Mike Johnson signaled he was not inclined to allow a vote on whether to authorize military strikes in Iran, while leading Democrats demanded a briefing and said the president had overstepped ...

Late in the evening on his first day in office, President Trump spoke casually with reporters as he signed a slew of executive orders. He paused briefly when he got to the one declaring a "national ...

Police are to be given greater powers to restrict protests by allowing them to consider the “cumulative impact” of repeated demonstrations. The measures follow frequent pro-Palestinian demonstrations ...

There’s been a lot of mingling of Christianity and politics since Charlie Kirk was murdered. Tucker Carlson opened one of his shows with a straight-up sermon: “This is a religion committed to love ...

New powers to crack down on the scourge of e-bikes and e-scooters being dumped on pavements have been hailed as the 'beginning of the end for the Wild West model'. Regional mayors will be able to ...