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Trump shooting: Rising violence has become America’s political reality

Saturday’s violence broke out against a backdrop of a government already inundated by threats for members of Congress, judges and other officials.

July 14, 2024 11:29 am CET

Nervous world leaders fret over what the Biden chaos means for NATO’s future

Biden’s solo press conference Thursday will be the most critical set piece of the NATO Summit, both for the president and the alliance.

July 11, 2024 11:35 am CET

Isolated, Hungary calls for open competition with Chinese electric cars

Only seven ministers and no commissioner attended the first gathering of Budapest’s six-month presidency of the Council of the EU.

July 9, 2024 5:53 pm CET

6 things UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to fix in his first month

Britain’s new leader already has an overflowing in-tray.

July 8, 2024 4:00 am CET

EU firms up duties on Chinese EVs, skirting Berlin’s pressure

By cementing the duties, Brussels is holding its ground against Chinese — and German — opposition.

July 4, 2024 11:17 am CET

Now what? Here are the next moves for all the key players after the Trump immunity ruling

Judge Tanya Chutkan, special counsel Jack Smith, and Donald Trump’s lawyers have big decisions to make after the immunity ruling.

July 2, 2024 4:40 am CET

Biden team worries as Macron’s election gamble looks doomed

The U.S. president’s inner circle at first was merely startled by Macron’s gamble, but that initial reaction has curdled into puzzlement and dismay.

June 29, 2024 3:24 pm CET

Trump has sowed doubt in elections for more than a decade. The debate was the latest.

2012 was a “total sham.” He really won the popular vote in 2016. And then there’s 2020.

June 29, 2024 11:48 am CET

Nobody even noticed the Tories’ biggest legacy

Five years ago this week, in the teeth of the Brexit wars, an outgoing Tory prime minister was looking for a legacy. Theresa May settled on net zero —and now it’s on Labour to keep that target alive.

June 25, 2024 8:00 pm CET

US officials don’t see clear path to ending war in Gaza as cease-fire talks stall

Biden officials say Hamas and Israel disagree on how to end all hostilities in Gaza.

June 19, 2024 7:59 pm CET

US unveils $1.5B in new energy, humanitarian aid for Ukraine

Vice President Harris announced the package at Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland.

June 15, 2024 1:33 pm CET

Are France’s senior civil servants ready to serve the National Rally?

Senior state officials are wondering what attitude they should adopt if they had to work for a far-right government.

June 15, 2024 9:02 am CET
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Biden’s Israel policy may hasten Trump’s rise, US allies fear

As the president begins his last international trip before the election, the fear in the crowd is that conflict in Gaza is tripping him up.

June 13, 2024 12:48 pm CET

EU election results loom over Ukraine aid discussions

After Ukraine skeptics gained seats in the European Parliament, Kyiv boosters seek to lock down weapons deals.

June 13, 2024 8:30 am CET

US expands sanctions threat against banks dealing with Russia

The sweeping new package of sanctions and export controls comes as President Joe Biden heads to the G7 meetings in Italy where leaders are poised to discuss ways to ratchet up pressure on Russia and boost support for Ukraine.

June 13, 2024 5:52 am CET

Von der Leyen accused of power grab of €400B in regional cash

Centralizing control over funding to poorer areas could mean less money heading their way.

June 12, 2024 3:29 pm CET

Biden squeezes Netanyahu on cease-fire talks

The multi-pronged effort targets Hamas leaders, too, but the Israeli prime minister could prove the more complicated get.

June 6, 2024 12:34 pm CET

US announces travel ban for Georgian Dream politicians behind ‘foreign agent’ law

The move comes as lawmakers prepare to vote through the controversial restrictions on civil society.

May 24, 2024 9:16 am CET

The one thing US fears after Iranian president’s death

Biden administration officials still fear Iran could blame the U.S. or Israel for the helicopter crash that killed Ebrahim Raisi.

May 21, 2024 5:59 am CET

UK sanctions watchdog flops in face of Russia’s war

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, OFSI has issued zero fines for sanctions evasion, despite £22.7 billion of frozen Russian assets.

May 20, 2024 5:00 am CET

US State Department issues unusual worldwide LGBTQ+ travel alert

The alert comes as Pride Month approaches in June.

May 18, 2024 2:31 pm CET

5 of the wackiest things Putin’s demoted security chief has said

Ukraine is trafficking in orphans and organs; a secretive global elite is causing multiple crises; and Madeleine Albright wanted to wipe out Russia — those are just some of the greatest hits of Vladimir Putin’s longtime security adviser.

May 17, 2024 4:00 am CET

Manhunt underway in France after two officers killed in prisoner escape

Ambush by gunmen armed with “heavy weapons” comes as a French senate report says the country is being “submerged” in drugs-related crime.

May 14, 2024 6:07 pm CET

Johnny Mercer: The British minister who could go to jail over a war crimes probe

The veterans minister is refusing to hand over names of military informants alleging major wrongdoing in Afghanistan — and the clock is ticking.

May 6, 2024 4:00 am CET
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