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Biden skeptics debate whether to ‘get a spine’

The president’s survival depends on the timidity of his own party.

July 7, 2024 12:43 pm CET

American allies fear Biden is finished and can’t beat Trump

“We’re not sure that, even if he wins, he can survive four years more,” said one official from a European NATO country.

July 7, 2024 12:29 pm CET

Biden tried to put his campaign crisis behind him. It isn’t working yet.

A defiant Joe Biden had laughed Friday at the idea that his top congressional allies would convince him to drop out of the presidential race. “They’re not …

July 7, 2024 12:05 pm CET

The politics of boring: Why Starmer won — and why Biden probably won’t

As the U.S. and U.K. leaders are discovering, dullness can be an electoral asset. Until it’s not.

July 7, 2024 4:00 am CET

Hamas drops key demands on cease-fire deal: Reports

The militant organization would accept a U.S. proposal to begin talks on releasing Israeli hostages, according to multiple media reports.

July 6, 2024 5:56 pm CET

Biden holds a defiant rally in Wisconsin to make clear he’s not stepping aside

The president debuted a more forceful defense of his age and fitness in a campaign speech in a key battleground state.

July 6, 2024 1:05 pm CET

‘I’m still in good shape’: Biden vows to continue in ABC interview

ABC News’ George Stephanopoulos pressed the president about whether he needs a test of his cognition and why he wasn’t prepared enough to debate Donald Trump.

July 6, 2024 11:48 am CET

Center-left in US sees a lesson in British election results

Labour’s win is an argument for “bold, pragmatic centrism.”

July 6, 2024 10:48 am CET

Inside the crucial days leading up to Biden’s debate disaster

As recriminations fly and explanations shift, new debate prep details emerge.

July 6, 2024 9:57 am CET
Cartoon Carousel

World’s cartoonists on this week’s events

Drawing the top stories around the globe.

July 6, 2024 4:02 am CET

Keir’s here: Starmer wants to change Britain and its standing in the world

It’s all change in the U.K. Labour’s historic landslide election victory beckons a different kind of leadership for Britain on the world stage after 14 years of …

July 5, 2024 7:51 pm CET

How the Tory campaign melted down in 6 disastrous weeks

Rishi Sunak played a bad hand appallingly — and paid a terrible price.

July 5, 2024 6:32 pm CET
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Biden speaks with Netanyahu as Israel and Hamas move closer to cease-fire

The talks comes as negotiations had stalled over the last few months between Israel and Hamas.

July 5, 2024 11:29 am CET

Panic mode: Biden and Le Pen imperil mainstream politics

Just days before the final round of France’s snap parliamentary elections, we discuss possible scenarios for what could emerge from the messy political situation in Paris: shiny …

July 5, 2024 7:00 am CET
From Across the Pond

How Trump Republicans really feel about NATO

Like much the state of American politics itself, support for the alliance — though solid overall — is becoming increasingly polarized.

July 5, 2024 4:00 am CET

Biden concedes he ‘screwed up’ at the debate

In interviews with two radio stations, the president seemed lucid as he spoke about what’s at stake in November.ISABELLA RAMÍREZ

July 4, 2024 6:25 pm CET

Juncker: Beware Trump’s ‘incomplete mind and flawed reasoning’

“One must not take Trump at his word,” says Juncker, who was European Commission president for much of Trump’s term in office.

July 4, 2024 10:04 am CET

Biden tells governors he got a medical checkup

Two governors also expressed concern over whether the president could still carry their blue-leaning states.

July 4, 2024 5:31 am CET

‘Everybody’s in panic mode’ as Democrats scramble after debate

At least one letter circulating among House Democrats would call on President Joe Biden to end his reelection campaign.

July 4, 2024 2:37 am CET

US political uncertainty crashes central bank retreat in Portugal

Reports of financial chaos in France have been vastly overstated, Europe’s economic elite say. Instead, the U.S. election is the one to watch.

July 3, 2024 11:42 pm CET

Ozempic-maker blasts Biden in price row

Novo Nordisk has denied U.S. president’s claim it is “ripping off” consumers, saying the reality isn’t so simple.

July 3, 2024 6:05 pm CET

2 new post-debate polls have bad news for Biden

Biden’s campaign counters that other polls found the president tied or ahead after the debate.

July 3, 2024 8:42 am CET

Die Angst der SPD vorm schwarzen Freitag

Die Parlamentarische Linke will zeigen, dass sie den Kanzler unterstützt. Doch die Haushaltsverhandlungen sorgen für Missmut und Misstrauen unter den Abgeordneten. Warum die Angst vor einer Neuauflage …

July 3, 2024 6:00 am CET

Trump’s plan for NATO is emerging

Trump advisers envision a ‘radical reorientation’ in which Washington takes a back seat to Europe — and cuts a deal with Putin over Ukraine.

July 3, 2024 4:01 am CET
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