These Uncalled Races Could Determine Control of Congress
Both chambers of Congress remained up for grabs, with crucial contests that could determine control yet to be called. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
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Elected to House in 2018, Most Democratic Women Are Hanging On
Many were centrists with strong national security credentials and were elected in the anti-Trump midterm wave four years ago. But most survived this year, even in tough G.O.P.-leaning districts. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Kosovo politicians aim for unity amid ongoing Serbia woes
Increasing tensions with Kosovo have laid bare political division in Kosovo as parties struggle to find unity on issues including contentious negotiations with Belgrade and relations with the US and EU. On Tuesday, Prime Minister Albin Kurti held a meeting…
EU-based authoritarian outposts need response, critics say
Following reports on Chinese government outposts set up to monitor and harass nationals on bloc territory, information is emerging on similar third-country operations, with governments around Europe often evasively confirming their existence but coming up short on action. In September,…
France not ready for high-intensity war says former Army Chief
France would not be prepared for a high-intensity war as the government’s defence budget is currently insufficient, Pierre de Villiers, the former Chief of Staff of the French Army, told Le Parisien in an interview published Tuesday. France will allocate…
For Biden, Beating the Odds but Facing a New Challenge
President Biden appeared to have the best midterms of any president in 20 years, avoiding the “shellacking” his predecessors endured. But even a narrow Republican majority could transform his presidency. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Voters Reject Trump-Backed Election Deniers in Several Key States
Democrats won races for top election posts in several political battlegrounds where their Republican rivals had cast doubt on the 2020 contest and signaled their desire to overhaul voting systems. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Warnock and Walker Head to Runoff in Georgia Senate Race
The contest between Senator Raphael Warnock, the Democrat, and Herschel Walker, the Republican, is seen as key to which party controls the Senate. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month.…
Swedish stance on Kurdish groups not enough to convince Erdogan
Sweden continues to deal with Kurdish organisations Turkey views as terrorists, said President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after meeting Sweden’s new Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in Ankara on Tuesday, despite the Swedish government announcing it will distance itself from the YPG…
Slovenia criticises Austrian plans to extend border checks
The Slovenian Foreign Ministry has taken aim at Austria’s plans to extend border checks between the countries, saying it failed to prove the existence of a new security threat. Austria notified the European Commission, the European Parliament and member states…