Reporters Without Borders is based in Paris and produces an annual World Press Freedom Index. India is ranked 157th in the ...

Republicans avoid criticizing President Ttrump by adopting the political bugaboo of communism, former ODU vice president Tom Wallace writes in a guest column.

Independence is linked to freedom and is a meaningless word without it. A few years ago, I had surveyed the state of freedom ...

Ethiopia's 2026 election highlights a troubling pattern of democratic regression, revealing the entrenched political culture that undermines genuine electoral competition and accountability. This ...

As India turns 80, press freedom, electoral rolls and pluralism face growing strain. This package asks what democracy means ...

Religious liberty has application to all people in Iowa regardless of one’s religious affiliation or lack thereof. It shapes ...

India celebrates 79 years of independence on August 15, 2026 and on the occasion, the present government has plenty to boast about. The economy is growing faster than almost any other big country, ...

A Malian court sentenced on Monday a prominent broadcaster and an influencer, who had both criticised the ruling junta, to seven years in jail, an AFP journalist saw. They were given three years' ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon warned that if the U.S. loses its economic and military edge over the next 25 years, the dollar could lose its reserve-currency status.Military and Economic ...

The Oscar winner is taking on Facebook again. He’s not worried.

Experts say disputes over alleged efforts aimed at suppressing or targeting voters cut to the heart of the democratic process ...

This is a story about 60 years of policy failure, told in a number: $412bn. Put plainly, Nigeria has a baked-in human capital deficit. “Stunting” is not ...