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Wednesday, 14 October 2026
Democracy
Tshwane corruption crackdown yields over 600 fraud reports amid ongoing inquiry181dGabon opposition leader and former prime minister Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze arrested at home181dOver 100 authors quit French publisher Grasset in protest against billionaire owner Vincent Bolloré181dIndia's women's reservation bill passes parliament amid deepening row over seat redistribution[Updated]181dPope Leo XIV warns democracies risk becoming 'majoritarian tyranny' amid clash with Trump[Updated]181dIndia's parliament expansion plan for women's representation sparks opposition backlash181dImprisoned Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi reported in grave condition after heart attack181dFrance's 'Yadan law' on anti-Semitism divides parliament over free expression fears181dSpain's far-right Vox expels senior figures over Trump and Netanyahu alignment181dMillions struck from voter rolls in India's West Bengal as Muslims bear brunt of disputed revision process181dSouth African opposition leader Julius Malema sentenced to five years in prison for firing rifle at rally181dTaiwan pro-democracy activist Zou Xingkong testifies in defence case at Hong Kong court181dKarnataka and Telangana leaders raise concerns over delimitation's economic impact181dTamil Nadu CM Stalin warns Centre over delimitation plans ahead of special Parliament session181dIndia's Congress party to debate women's quota law amendments and constituency delimitation181dIndian women's collective threatens NOTA campaign over lack of female candidates in Kerala elections181dIndia's southern states unaffected by delimitation plan, says minister[Updated]181dSpecial counsel seeks two-year prison sentence for ex-President Yoon over perjury181dBenin's main opposition party struggles to reorganise after sweeping electoral defeat181dIndia's Supreme Court had warned delimitation must not destabilise electoral framework, 2025 ruling recalled181d