Albania’s new President, Bajram Begaj, was sworn in on Sunday (24 July) and called for the country’s political parties to cooperate on matters key to the future, particularly the rule of law. Begaj is a retired military officer who had…
After years of wrestling with poor electoral results and dwindling political importance, France’s social democrats have a chance to get back to the centre stage ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Emmanuel Macron seized the centre-left electorate in 2017, when…
Conservative activists are working to recruit the law enforcement officers to their cause. Several sheriffs have already clashed with election officials. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
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Public health officials have pointed to his case — which an adviser said was caused by BA.5 — as a reminder of the risk posed by the highly transmissible subvariant. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
The Biden administration has charted the same course as the Trump administration on strategic priorities like China, the Middle East and U.S. military deployments. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
With international travel returning to prepandemic levels, these floppy-eared hounds are sniffing out deadly diseases and pests at border crossings one mango or sausage at a time. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles…
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey assisted in brokering an agreement to unblock Ukrainian grain but has alarmed U.S. officials on other fronts. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
An investigation that has revealed grave threats to democracy, plotted and carried out mostly by men, has a heavily female cast of narrators who have paid a public price for speaking out. Send any friend a story As a subscriber,…
Mr. Moore, a celebrity author and former nonprofit executive, will aim to take back the office for Democrats after eight years under Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican who is term-limited. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have…