The Pentagon is preparing to send more troops and aircraft to the region. This is an overview of the U.S. military presence there. As U.S. warships helped Israel shoot down missiles from an Iranian attack on Tuesday, the Pentagon was…
Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro and Socialist Party leader Pedro Nuno Santos will meet again at the end of the day on Thursday as part of the negotiations on the 2025 budget, a source in Luís Montenegro’s office told Lusa.…
At three colleges, there were snacks, big screens and homework assignments. But energy and enthusiasm were sparse — and by the end, even more so. Listen to this article · 6:03 min Learn more Share full article Debates between vice-presidential…
JD Vance sailed fairly smoothly through some 90 minutes of Tuesday’s debate with Tim Walz. Then the subject turned to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Listen to this article · 4:44 min Learn more Share full article…
The storm has already injured 46 people and forced thousands of evacuations, the authorities said, warning that torrential rain could cause landslides and flooding. The authorities shut down schools and offices across Taiwan on Wednesday and grounded all domestic flights…
The main questions now are how much the conflict will escalate and whether the United States will get more directly involved in the defense of Israel. The long-feared “wider war” in the Middle East is here. For the last 360…
Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský will stay in the government despite a reshuffle that saw his party, the Czech Pirate Party, pull out of the ruling coalition. Lipavský, who has been a member of the Pirate Party (Greens/EFA) for nine…
Slovak MEPs are sharply divided over the European Commission’s possible move to freeze its EU funds amid concerns over the rule of law, with ruling party members condemning the move as politically motivated while the opposition remains divided. As the…
Greek leftist politicians have reacted strongly to France’s Jordan Bardella, leader of the far-right Patriots for Europe group’s participation in an event in Athens to discuss democracy in the EU. Bardella, the head of France’s far-right National Rally and President…
During Tuesday’s vice-presidential debate, JD Vance clashed with a moderator over whether the ground rules allowed her to clarify his comments about immigrants in his home state. Share full article Senator JD Vance of Ohio clashed with one of the…