Delia Ferreira Rubio, Chair, Transparency International

Government Corruption Increasing in Asia: Transparency Survey

November 24, 2020November 26, 2020 RMN News Asia, Corruption, Democracy, Government, Survey, Transparency

It is a survey of citizens’ views on corruption and experiences of bribery in 17 countries across the region. A

Roberta Metsola, a Maltese MEP, has been elected as First Vice-President of the European Parliament. Photo: Europen Union - EP

Roberta Metsola Elected as First Vice-President of the European Parliament

November 13, 2020November 15, 2020 RMN News Belarus, European Parliament, Roberta Metsola

Maltese MEP Roberta Metsola was elected as First Vice-President of the European Parliament, replacing Mairead McGuinness who became European Commissioner.

President of Russia Vladimir Putin. Photo: Kremlin (file photo)

Europe People Politics World

Putin’s Political Opponent Alexei Navalny Allegedly Poisoned

August 20, 2020August 23, 2020 RMN News Alexei Navalny, Poison, Russia, Vladimir Putin

The possibility of an attempt on Navalny’s life cannot be ruled out because a number of Kremlin critics have been

President Vladimir Putin visited on July 1, 2020 polling station No. 2151 located on the premises of the Russian Academy of Sciences and took part in the nationwide vote on amendments to the Constitution of the Russian Federation. Photo: Kremlin

Europe Opinion RMN Views World

‘Constitutional Coup’ Allows Putin to Rule Russia Until 2036

July 2, 2020July 4, 2020 RMN News Constitution, Russia, Vladimir Putin

An opposition leader Alexei Navalny refused to accept the results of the voting, saying that it was an illegitimate vote

Americas People Politics World

Devastating Effect of Coronavirus in Despotic Regimes: U.S., Brazil, Russia, and India

June 26, 2020June 29, 2020 RMN News Brazil, Coronavirus, Despotic, India, Russia, U.S.

If the autocratic rulers in these four countries – U.S., Brazil, Russia, and India – are not tamed immediately, coronavirus

India's PM Narendra Modi and the President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping along the East Lake, in Wuhan, China on April 28, 2018 (file photo). Courtesy: PIB

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China Kills 20 Indian Soldiers. Nationalist PM Modi Is Silent. But Why?

June 17, 2020June 19, 2020 RMN News China, India, Narendra Modi, Pakistan, Rahul Gandhi

Modi takes political advantage deceptively by delivering shallow rhetoric about India’s attacks on the Muslim country Pakistan. But since China