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Politics

Poland votes in tight election as Europe watches

Warsaw's pro-EU mayor Rafal Trzaskowski face off with nationalist historian Karol Nawrocki Winner to succeed Andrzej Duda., who can't run again after serving two consecutive 5-year terms

Opulence, business deals and a $400M plane from Qatar: Takeaways from Trump’s Mideast tour

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — President Donald Trump used the first major foreign trip of his second term to outline a vision for restoring global stability that is grounded in pragmatism and...

Bangladesh’s ex-premier Khaleda Zia returns, adding pressure for elections

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia returned to the country from London on Tuesday after four months of medical treatment, adding to pressure for its interim leaders...

Bangladesh holds mass political rallies in anticipation of first vote since Hasina ouster

Thousands of people gathered for a May Day rally organized by Bangladesh Nationalist Party Chief of Bangladesh’s interim administration earlier said election could take place end of...

Trump’s tough talk might help Liberal Mark Carney win a full term as Canada’s...

TORONTO — Mark Carney’s political career is only months old, and it’s already been a roller-coaster ride. The former central banker appeared destined to become one of Canada’s shortest-serving prime ministers...

Discussion of security issues in tariff talks not appropriate: Japan PM

Tokyo : Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday that his government will not include discussions on security in its trade talks with the United States, while President Donald Trump has called for...

Ukraine, US sign memorandum expressing willingness to reach deal on minerals — official

The sides are preparing to set up an investment fund for the reconstruction of Ukraine MOSCOW - Ukraine and the US have signed a memorandum expressing their determination to...

Top Trump officials will hold talks with Europeans on the Russia-Ukraine war

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s special envoy, will travel to Paris this week for talks with European allies on U.S. efforts to negotiate a...

Trump’s promised ‘Liberation Day’ of tariffs is coming. Here’s what it could mean for...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be “Liberation Day” — a moment when he plans to roll out a set of tariffs that he promises will free the United States from foreign goods.

New York Times denounces Trump’s ‘intimidation tactics’ against reporters

Newyork - The New York Times on Monday denounced “intimidation tactics” by President Donald Trump against its reporters after days in which the administration assailed the newspaper’s reporting on Elon Musk and the Defense Department.