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Protests against Nigeria’s election results intensify

ABUJA, Nigeria — Thousands of Nigerian opposition supporters protested Monday against the country’s presidential election results, as calls for a revote intensified. Dressed in black and holding signs, the protesters led by second-place candidate, Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic…

Russia declares Transparency International ‘undesirable’

MOSCOW — The Russian government pressed its crackdown against critical voices on Monday by branding the global anti-corruption group Transparency International as “undesirable,” effectively banning it from operating in the country. The Russian prosecutor's office charged that while “formally acting…