Visiting the border on Friday in Arizona, the vice president will try to neutralize a key vulnerability, and will demonstrate her party’s harder line on immigration. Listen to this article · 8:54 min Learn more Share full article Vice President…
Economic stimulus moves triggered a broad rally in trading in Shanghai and Shenzhen. CSI 300 Index Source: FactSet By The New York Times 阅读简体中文版閱讀繁體中文版 An abrupt move by China’s leaders to prime the economy with stimulus has produced a powerful…
Shigeru Ishiba, a former defense minister more popular with the rank and file than with his lawmaker colleagues, had sought his party leadership four times before. The elite power brokers of Japan’s governing party appeared to take public sentiment into…
Hungary’s chief prosecutor has asked the president of the European Parliament to suspend the parliamentary immunity of Prime Minister Orbán’s main political rival, MEP Péter Magyar, the prosecutor’s office said on Thursday (26 September). Chief prosecutor Péter Polt, a supporter…
The Polish-Belarusian border has come under increasing pressure in recent weeks, and the situation is becoming more serious, Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz (PSL, EPP) said on Thursday. Since mid-20
Extremist political reactions to the stabbing in Germany involving a Syrian asylum seeker and the anti-migrant riots in the UK are not just isolated incidents—they are the latest, painful reminders that something is deeply wrong in our society, writes Carmine…
Three men were the first to be convicted under the city’s recently expanded national security law, which has greatly curtailed political speech. Wearing a T-shirt with a protest slogan. Scrawling pro-democracy graffiti on public bus seats. Criticizing Xi Jinping on…
Though the offer was quickly rejected by several commanders of the opposition forces, it was still seen as a significant development in the three-year civil war. For the first time in the three years since it staged a coup, the…
The mounting rift between Slovakia’s ruling parties, SNS and Hlas-SD (NI), shows no signs of abating as parties air their differences in the media, and Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD/NI) refuses to intervene publicly. In recent days, Slovak National Party…
Parliamentary group leaders in Bulgaria have welcomed the EU’s decision to open accession talks with Albania and to block North Macedonia until it includes the Bulgarian minority in its constitution. “