Elections
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This is why the fight over the Supreme Court could make the US presidential election even nastier
That year, the fierce battle between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump was made all the more contentious because the Republican-controlled…
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg was one of the most powerful women in America.
As news of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death was still reverberating through Washington overnight, a crowd began to gather on the…
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Yoshihide Suga appointed Japanese Prime Minister, succeeding Shinzo Abe
Mr Suga will replace Shinzo Abe, who has resigned because of poor health. ABC News Mr Suga had been chosen…
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Northern Ireland: Polls can provide more confusion than clarity
The 2021 Northern Ireland census figures, when they are published – probably late the following year – will concentrate minds…
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Trump’s Dirty Tricks
Like other authoritarian leaders, Trump is deploying a new anti-democratic politics that has yet to be fully comprehended. Mark Leonard…
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Alexei Navalny was poisoned with Novichok, a deadly nerve agent first developed by the Soviet military
A critic of President Vladimir Putin who fell into a coma in Russia and is being treated in Berlin was…
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Trump defends supporters accused in deadly clashes
He suggested a teen accused of killing two in Wisconsin last week and Trump fans involved in clashes in Oregon…
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Midnight in America: The true state of play in the US election is about to unfold
In 1984 he let the American people know, despite a recession, all was going to be OK. Bruce Wolpe Brisbane…
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EU too slow to help Belarus, says Lithuania
Lithuania has a message for the European Union on Belarus: Move faster. Charlie Duxbury The Conversation In an interview, Lithuanian…
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‘Neither free nor fair’: EU rejects the re-election of ‘Europe’s last dictator’ in Belarus
The European Union has rejected the result of Belarus’s disputed presidential election as strongman leader Alexander Lukashenko ordered his security…
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Why the Mali coup matters to Europe and the world
Mali’s president resigned Tuesday after being held at gunpoint by members of the military, risking further destabilizing the West African country…
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How to Help Belarus
Protests have exploded. ICG Moscow, Brussels and other stakeholders should avoid transforming the Belarus crisis into a European one, cooperate…
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US Postmaster-General delays Postal Service changes which Democrats said were aimed at helping Donald Trump win re-election
Mr DeJoy’s announcement came amid rising pressure from critics who accuse Mr Trump of deliberately gutting the already cash-strapped US…
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Michelle Obama warns at DNC that Trump is ‘in over his head’
After four years of President Donald Trump, she came back to give it to them straight. WASHINGTON-The Associated Press Hurriyet “If…
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Belarus protesters gather as President Alexander Lukashenko rejects calls to rerun vote
Mr Lukashenko spoke to about 50,000 supporters who had rallied near the main Government building in Minsk on Sunday, while…
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Joe Biden Will Be America’s Most Pro-Kurdish President
”I don’t like Kurds,” President Donald Trump said, according to former national security adviser John Bolton. Aykan Erdemir Philip Kowalski…
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