After meeting King Willem-Alexander, the Chinese Vice-President Han Zheng met Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte in The Hague on Thursday to discuss cooperation on trade and climate change, though onlookers criticised the warm reception after tensions have risen in recent…
Donald J. Trump rode border security to the presidency in 2016. Republicans hope the issue will be at the center of the debate again. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
A severe shortage of immigration judges has led to long delays for asylum cases. The backlog is expected to grow now that pandemic-era border restrictions have been lifted. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Mark F. Pomerantz appeared for a deposition before the House Judiciary Committee but declined to answer many of the panel’s questions, citing privilege and the confidentiality of the prosecution. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10…
GroenLinks (GL/Greens) and the Labour Party (PvdA/S&D) will not present a joint election programme for next year’s European Parliament elections despite overwhelming support within both parties, according to internal sources. The two parties entered an alliance on the national stage…
The four parties currently trying to form Finland’s new government are divided on the future allocation of development funds to non-EU countries, including Ukraine. Aiming to find a consensus on how to reach the ambitious target of cutting public debt…
The Austrian government has lauded its ability to facilitate a key secret exchange between top US and Chinese officials as relations between the superpowers are somewhat ‘frosty’. Vienna, which inherited its reputation as a key diplomacy hub from the Cold…
While exploring endgames, Biden aides say they reject any push for peace talks — including from China — that would freeze the current front lines and Russia’s gains. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
A default would cause financial distress, economic disruptions and rapid increases in borrowing rates, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson praised Portugal’s work on ‘offshore’ renewable energy and ‘green’ hydrogen in Matosinhos Thursday, commending Portugal’s high renewable target and joint electrification plans with Spain. The Commissioner spoke at the Great Summit of the Sustainability and…