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UK Expands Sanctions Against Putin’s ‘War Machine’ in Ukraine

UK Expands Sanctions Against Putin’s ‘War Machine’ in Ukraine

The UK will significantly expand its sanctions on Russia’s industrial military complex, with the aim of disrupting the supply of v...

Bernie Sanders excoriates Democratic Party, calls campaign 'disastrous' after Trump victory

Bernie Sanders excoriates Democratic Party, calls campaign 'disastrous' after Trump victory

Sen. Bernie Sanders fired off a sharp rebuke of the Democratic Party after Vice President Kamala Harris lost the presidential elec...

India Holds First Talks With Taliban Defense Chief to Boost Ties

India Holds First Talks With Taliban Defense Chief to Boost Ties

India held its first official meeting with Taliban government’s defense minister in Afghanistan, after the group seized power thre...

Why Trump’s Promise To End the War Worries Ukraine and Allies

Why Trump’s Promise To End the War Worries Ukraine and Allies

Donald Trump said repeatedly during his campaign to return to the US presidency that he could quickly negotiate an end to Russia’s...

EU Leaders See German Vote as Chance to Push On With Trump Plan

EU Leaders See German Vote as Chance to Push On With Trump Plan

European leaders welcomed the prospect of an early election in Germany as a way to break the impasse in Berlin that could help the...

Europe Has a Germany Problem in New Trump Era

Europe Has a Germany Problem in New Trump Era

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Swiss President Says EU Talks Are Getting Close to Conclusion

Swiss President Says EU Talks Are Getting Close to Conclusion

Switzerland’s president said talks on a new political deal with the European Union should be completed soon, signaling confidence ...

For Putin, Trump’s Win Is a New Opening, and a Chance to Win the War

For Putin, Trump’s Win Is a New Opening, and a Chance to Win the War

Russians close to the Kremlin voiced optimism that Donald J. Trump could help end the war in Ukraine on Russia’s terms. But Moscow...

Tech Giants Face a Familiar Uncertainty With Trump

Tech Giants Face a Familiar Uncertainty With Trump

Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta and others learned during the last Trump administration to expect the unexpected when it came to Washi...

How Trump Won, and How Harris Lost

How Trump Won, and How Harris Lost

He made one essential bet: that his grievances would become the grievances of the MAGA movement, and then the G.O.P., and then mor...

For Black Women, ‘America Has Revealed to Us Her True Self’

For Black Women, ‘America Has Revealed to Us Her True Self’

Kamala Harris’s resounding defeat affirmed the worst of what many Black women believed about their country, even as some looked to...

Iran 'terrified' of Trump presidency as Iranian currency falls to an all-time low

Iran 'terrified' of Trump presidency as Iranian currency falls to an all-time low

Iran had reportedly been interfering in the U.S. election on behalf of Kamala Harris, but with Donald Trump’s win, the regime will...

How Kamala Harris' failed 2024 presidential run mirrors her ill-fated 2020 campaign

How Kamala Harris' failed 2024 presidential run mirrors her ill-fated 2020 campaign

Kamala Harris' second presidential bid mirrors her 2020 primary campaign, which fizzled in December 2019 due to a lack of focus on...

How Harris was dogged by 'border czar' label, past radical immigration views during failed campaign

How Harris was dogged by 'border czar' label, past radical immigration views during failed campaign

Vice President Kamala Harris had struggled to gain momentum against President-elect Donald Trump on the subject of border security...

President Trump and Grover Cleveland: How presidential candidates triumphantly returned to the White House

President Trump and Grover Cleveland: How presidential candidates triumphantly returned to the White House

Donald Trump and Grover Cleveland stood with different political parties, but share a commonality in their non-consecutive preside...

China Stimulus Optimism Lifts Emerging Markets After Trump Win

China Stimulus Optimism Lifts Emerging Markets After Trump Win

Emerging-market assets advanced Thursday as optimism over China’s stimulus prospects pushed stocks higher even as traders recalibr...

German Opposition Leader Calls for Confidence Vote by Next Week

German Opposition Leader Calls for Confidence Vote by Next Week

German opposition leader Friedrich Merz said a vote of confidence in Chancellor Olaf Scholz should be held by next week at the lat...

Scholz Economic Adviser Kukies to Become New Finance Minister

Scholz Economic Adviser Kukies to Become New Finance Minister

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s economic adviser Joerg Kukies will replace Christian Lindner as finance minister, according to a g...

The €650 Billion Exodus at the Heart of Germany's Political Turmoil

The €650 Billion Exodus at the Heart of Germany's Political Turmoil

Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s fractious coalition struggled to stem a massive capital drain, which threatens to accelerate after Donald...

Chinese Social Media Buzzes With Admiration for Trump’s Comeback

Chinese Social Media Buzzes With Admiration for Trump’s Comeback

Chinese social media users hailed Donald Trump’s stunning presidential comeback, while acknowledging the Republican’s political re...

Joe Biden gets blamed by Harris allies for the vice president's resounding loss

Joe Biden gets blamed by Harris allies for the vice president's resounding loss

Joe Biden’s name wasn’t on the ballot

Mozambican Opposition Head Scraps Plan to Return Before Protest

Mozambican Opposition Head Scraps Plan to Return Before Protest

Mozambique’s main opposition leader abandoned plans to return to the country as the authorities brace for a surge in protests over...

Giuliani to appear in a NYC court after missing a deadline to surrender assets

Giuliani to appear in a NYC court after missing a deadline to surrender assets

Rudy Giuliani will appear in a New York City courtroom on Thursday to explain to a federal judge why he hasn’t surrendered his val...

Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates again as post-election uncertainty grows

Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates again as post-election uncertainty grows

Federal Reserve officials are poised Thursday to reduce their key interest rate for a second straight time, responding to a steady...

What Does Trump’s Victory Mean for UK-US Relations?

What Does Trump’s Victory Mean for UK-US Relations?

On this episode of In the City, former ambassador Nigel Sheinwald says Keir Starmer’s approach to the US should be “cautious and c...

JD Vance's wife, Usha Vance, set to become first Indian American second lady

JD Vance's wife, Usha Vance, set to become first Indian American second lady

Usha Vance, the daughter of Indian immigrants, is set to be the first Indian American second lady in the White House after Trump a...

Ukraine’s Fate Will Shape the Future of the EU, Estonia Says

Ukraine’s Fate Will Shape the Future of the EU, Estonia Says

Estonia’s prime minister said that support for Ukraine in the months ahead will shape the future of the European Union as he urged...

Democrat Raul Ruiz wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 25th Congressional District

Democrat Raul Ruiz wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 25th Congressional District

Democrat Raul Ruiz wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 25th Congressional District

Australian Ambassador to US Rudd Deletes Posts Critical of Trump

Australian Ambassador to US Rudd Deletes Posts Critical of Trump

Australia’s Ambassador to the US Kevin Rudd has revealed that he deleted a number of social media posts in which he had been criti...

Japan’s Ishiba Aims to Meet Trump Soon After First Phone Call

Japan’s Ishiba Aims to Meet Trump Soon After First Phone Call

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said he and Donald Trump agreed to have their first in-person meeting soon, after Trump won...

China’s Premier Vows Support for Myanmar in Junta Chief Meeting

China’s Premier Vows Support for Myanmar in Junta Chief Meeting

Chinese Premier Li Qiang pledged to support Myanmar’s government during a rare sitdown with junta chief Min Aung Hlaing, a sign Be...

Democrat Jimmy Gomez wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 34th Congressional District

Democrat Jimmy Gomez wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 34th Congressional District

Democrat Jimmy Gomez wins reelection to U.S. House in California's 34th Congressional District

California Approves $10 Billion Bond for School Improvements: AP

California Approves $10 Billion Bond for School Improvements: AP

A California ballot measure to authorize $10 billion in bonds for K-12 schools and community colleges passed, reflecting a renewed...

Republican Abraham Hamadeh wins election to U.S. House in Arizona's 8th Congressional District

Republican Abraham Hamadeh wins election to U.S. House in Arizona's 8th Congressional District

Republican Abraham Hamadeh wins election to U.S. House in Arizona's 8th Congressional District

Pro-life advocate says Trump victory is 'huge' for Catholic voters: 'Morality matters'

Pro-life advocate says Trump victory is 'huge' for Catholic voters: 'Morality matters'

The founder of a pro-life group discussed how Catholic voters are the biggest winners of the 2024 presidential election after Pres...

South Korea’s Yoon Discusses Pyongyang’s Troop Moves With Trump

South Korea’s Yoon Discusses Pyongyang’s Troop Moves With Trump

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and US President-elect Donald Trump discussed the presence of North Korean troops in Russia d...

US--Election 2024-SD-U.S. House-1, CORRECTIVE

US--Election 2024-SD-U.S. House-1, CORRECTIVE

In a story published Nov. 5, 2024, about Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson winning reelection to a U.S. House seat representing South ...

A Dark Suit and a Weary Smile

A Dark Suit and a Weary Smile

In her concession speech, Kamala Harris offered an image for a long fight.

Trump Will Return to Power With a More Expansive Agenda

Trump Will Return to Power With a More Expansive Agenda

The president-elect could reshape government and may dramatically transform foreign and domestic policy in a second term.

AP PHOTOS: Harris supporters show range of emotions as she gives concession speech

AP PHOTOS: Harris supporters show range of emotions as she gives concession speech

Supporters, many of them women of color, looked somber, shed tears and raised their fists in solidarity as Vice President Kamala H...

Democrat Sam Liccardo wins election to U.S. House in California's 16th Congressional District

Democrat Sam Liccardo wins election to U.S. House in California's 16th Congressional District

Democrat Sam Liccardo wins election to U.S. House in California's 16th Congressional District

In Trump’s Win, G.O.P. Sees Signs of a Game-Changing New Coalition

In Trump’s Win, G.O.P. Sees Signs of a Game-Changing New Coalition

Donald J. Trump picked up support among Latino and Black working-class voters, giving the party hope for a new way to win in a div...

New York Democrat rips 'far left' for Trump victory: 'Ivory-towered nonsense'

New York Democrat rips 'far left' for Trump victory: 'Ivory-towered nonsense'

Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-N.Y., blamed far-left Democrats for Trump's presidential victory, writing on Tuesday that progressive cause...

China Congratulates Trump as Ties Set to Enter New Phase

China Congratulates Trump as Ties Set to Enter New Phase

China extended its congratulations to Donald Trump for his victory in the US election, while the president-elect reportedly spoke ...

Biden says selecting Harris as running mate was ‘best decision I made’ after VP’s concession speech

Biden says selecting Harris as running mate was ‘best decision I made’ after VP’s concession speech

After Kamala Harris' speech conceding defeat to Donald Trump, President Biden said selecting her as his running mate in the 2020 e...

The Role Covid May Have Played in Trump’s 2024 Election Win

The Role Covid May Have Played in Trump’s 2024 Election Win

Covid cost Trump the presidency in 2020, and it may have cleared the path for his return.

Her absentee ballot never arrived. So she flew from Chicago to Pennsylvania to vote.

Her absentee ballot never arrived. So she flew from Chicago to Pennsylvania to vote.

A University of Chicago student tried for weeks to get an absentee that never came, so she spent hundreds on a last-minute plane t...

Trump Weighs Personnel Choices and Fields Congratulatory Calls

Trump Weighs Personnel Choices and Fields Congratulatory Calls

On his first day as president-elect after his victory in the 2024 campaign, Donald Trump took calls from Vice President Kamala Har...

Free pizza and a DJ help defrost Montana voters lined up until 4 a.m. in the snow to vote

Free pizza and a DJ help defrost Montana voters lined up until 4 a.m. in the snow to vote

Waiting to vote tested the willpower of hundreds of people in an hourslong line that stretched outside a county courthouse in a Mo...

Colorado postal carrier and a friend accused of forging stolen mail ballots to test voting security

Colorado postal carrier and a friend accused of forging stolen mail ballots to test voting security

A postal worker and her friend have been arrested in connection with the forging of stolen mail ballots in Colorado in an alleged ...

Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on sta...

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Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on state's abortion law, death of Amber Thurman

Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

2 months ago

Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East d...

2 months ago

Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East day after Biden said he wouldn’t add combat troops

After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Join...

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After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Joins Joins Irvine Police Department's Fleet, Will Be Used For Community Outreach Efforts

Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both...

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Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both sides go high and low

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