Biden and McCarthy Are Set to Discuss Debt Limit as Both Sides Trade Barbs
The hours leading up to the meeting have highlighted the differences between the White House and the Republicans who now control the House. Send any friend a story As a…
February 1, 2023
Bias Played Part in F.B.I.’s Jan. 6 Failure, Documents Suggest
The F.B.I. appeared to be blinded by a lack of imagination, a narrow focus on “lone wolf” offenders and a misguided belief that the threat from the far left was…
Europe is giving more aid to Ukraine than you think
EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and Ukraine president Volodomyr Zelensky: the EuU and member states actually contributed slightly more to Ukraine than the US did last year (Photo:…
Conservative CDU leads polls as top court OKs Berlin election re-run
The conservative CDU is leading the polls with 23% as the traditionally left-leaning capital of Berlin is gearing up for an election re-run on 12 February that the Constitutional Court…
Slovak’s EU-skeptic parties lead in polls ahead of autumn elections
Former Prime Ministers Peter Pellegrini and Robert Fico, both of whom belong to Hlas-SD and Smer-SD respectively, are leading the polls ahead of autumn elections, and as both parties have…
Bulgarian ambassador returns to Skopje
Updated at 8:22 with comments from Josep Borrell Bulgaria has returned its ambassador to Skopje following escalating tensions with North Macedonia that have erupted over the past three weeks. Bulgaria…
Bosnian city to build first solar power plant
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s southern city of Mostar will build a solar power plant for its own needs, in the hope of bringing down electricity prices, Klix.ba reported on Tuesday. “We…
Albania improves slightly in corruption index, remains among Europe’s worst
Albania has registered an improvement in the Transparency International Corruption Perceptions Index 2022 with an increase of one point compared to the year before, but it still ranks among the…
MEP calls for ‘clarity’ on Greek Watergate before elections
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Trump’s Campaign Fund-Raising in First Weeks of 2024 Race Is Relatively Weak
After announcing presidential runs, Mitt Romney, Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush all raised more per day in their out-of-the-gates fund-raising periods. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you…