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EU’s biggest losers hold Ursula von der Leyen’s fate in their hands

Commission president could be forced to rely on Greens and liberals to secure a second term, weeks after they were rejected by voters in the European election.

July 14, 2024 10:15 pm CET

Biden holding roughly steady in national polls held after poor debate — but he’s still behind

Three new major national polls out Sunday morning bolstered President Joe Biden’s argument to remain the Democratic Party’s nominee this fall after his poor debate performance last …

July 14, 2024 7:08 pm CET

Trump staff memo says convention to go on as planned, with new security

Two top campaign officials said they hoped “this horrendous act will bring our team, and indeed the nation, together in unity.”

July 14, 2024 3:19 pm CET

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
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Trump’s raised fist will make history — and define his candidacy

In wake of shooting, GOP officials are quick to blame Democrats for demonizing the former president.

July 14, 2024 10:33 am CET

Zelenskyy addresses Biden’s ‘President Putin’ gaffe on Europe tour

The Ukrainian president praised Washington for providing support to help defend his country against Russian aggression.

July 13, 2024 3:44 pm CET

France’s Attal secures way forward with liberals after election debacle

Outgoing French prime minister elected head of Macron’s liberals in parliament.

July 13, 2024 2:02 pm CET

‘It’s over’: US Democrats remain in panic over Biden’s reelection

They sum it up simply: It’s bad.

July 13, 2024 9:51 am CET

‘Freedom of speech is not for children,’ Poland’s Kaczyński tells 10-year-old reporter

“This is not a matter for children, so, my dear … go away,” PiS leader tells blogger Sara Małecka-Trzaskoś.

July 12, 2024 3:43 pm CET

The Tories are gone — and Britain is moving closer to Europe again

Keir Starmer’s first foreign policy move is to refocus UK-EU relations.

July 12, 2024 8:46 am CET

Pragmatism over principle: Europe’s Greens adapt to survive 

The group is ditching some of its ambitions as it prepares to back conservative Ursula von der Leyen atop the EU executive. 

July 12, 2024 6:00 am CET
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Scholz joins shaky chorus of world leaders sticking with Biden

Heads of state have been peppered with questions at this week’s NATO summit in Washington about Biden’s age and mental acuity.

July 12, 2024 4:43 am CET

Macron’s heirs duel over his scraps

Gabriel Attal and Gérald Darmanin are jostling for what’s left of the French president’s party.

July 12, 2024 4:01 am CET

Britain finally has a female chancellor. It only took 800 years.

Meet Rachel Reeves: the chess-playing former banker who needs to get the U.K. economy rolling.

July 12, 2024 4:01 am CET

Habsburg empire strikes back

Viktor Orbán’s new hard-right group, Patriots for Europe, is a Habsburg coalition that gives the Hungarian leader the European platform he craves.

July 12, 2024 4:00 am CET

Ukraine wins big, NATO wins smaller — and everyone was sweaty

Over the course of three days, the 32-member military alliance rallied around Ukraine’s war efforts to combat the Russian invasion.

July 11, 2024 11:46 pm CET

Germany’s ‘Don’ Habeck girds for chancellor battle

After Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock took herself out of the running, Economy Minister Robert Habeck is the likely chancellor candidate for the struggling Greens.

July 11, 2024 5:27 pm CET

Joe Biden is not senile, says UK’s Starmer

New British PM was asked about U.S. president’s sharpness during this week’s NATO summit.

July 11, 2024 4:52 pm CET

Trump to meet with Orbán in Florida after NATO summit

The conservative allies will sit down at the former president’s Mar-a-Lago resort.

July 11, 2024 4:41 pm 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

The end of Le Pen?

The far-right leader, while not down and out, faces an uphill task in the 2027 presidential election.

July 11, 2024 4:00 am CET

At NATO, the center left is having its moment. It won’t last.

The U.K’s Keir Starmer may be among political friends now — but the future isn’t so bright for his international allies.

July 11, 2024 4:00 am CET

French election: What the hell is going on?

Not spent eight hours a day reading about the French election like we have? Let us bring you up to speed.

July 10, 2024 9:06 pm CET
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