TALLINN, Estonia — Authorities in Belarus have opened a criminal case against the 78-year-old activist who became the face of the country’s pro-democracy protests in 2020. Retired geologist ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — As it has been for nearly 16 months, longer than any time in the nation’s history, the U.S. Capitol is closed to most public visitors.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada's flag 'a symbol of democracy, of freedom and of hope' CBC News · Posted: Jul 01, 2023 10:18 AM PDT | Last Updated: July 2, 2023 ...

“What is heartbreaking about it is that the Capitol has been forever our symbol of democracy — enduring through the Civil War, through world wars, through strife of all kinds,” said Jane L ...