How Democrats Used the Abortion Debate to Hold Off a Red Wave
In the first major election post-Roe, Democrats tied abortion rights to everyday economics and tapped into fears about the rise of right-wing Republicans. Send any friend a story As a…
November 10, 2022
Strikes in Belgium, France, Greece as workers demand action
Paris is bracing for another in a series of multi-sector strikes on Thursday as France’s emerging protest movement gains ground, only a day after general strikes paralysed its northern neighbour…
League Senator slams EU ‘moralists’ on migration
As NGO ships are arriving in Sicily loaded with migrants, Massimiliano Romeo, the leader of the far-right League in the Senate, took aim at EU ‘moralists’ who demand humanitarianism but…
Strikes in Belgium, France, Greece as workers demand action
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Slovak parliament chief blames Interior Ministry for migration debacle
National Council Speaker Boris Kollár took aim at the Interior Ministry, whose head currently faces a no-confidence motion, for the migrant tent situation at the Czecho-Slovak border, saying the country…
Romania to take $3 billion US loan to build two reactors
Romania plans to borrow more than $3 billion from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) to build two new reactors at the country’s sole nuclear power plant in…
Albania postpones introduction of higher energy tariffs, again
The government has once again postponed the introduction of higher electricity tariffs for those that use more than 800-kilowatt hours (kWh) per month, Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Belinda…
How Concessions Are Making a Modest But Notable Comeback in 2022
Two years after former President Donald J. Trump rejected the results of the election, many of his supporters embraced the rituals of losing amicably. Send any friend a story As…
Democrats Hold Onto Contested State Legislative Chambers
Going into the election, Republicans held control in a majority of statehouses. By Wednesday, Democrats had flipped at least one Midwestern chamber. Send any friend a story As a subscriber,…
What We Know Now About the Midterms: Election Deniers, Trump and More
Some of the dust has settled, and a clearer picture is emerging of Tuesday’s surprising, sometimes nuanced results. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have