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Trump’s immigration ‘shock and awe’ is losing in the court of law

White House wants Rubio in powerful dual role long-term

Battle for next pope is about whether Rome is still the Church’s power base

Romania taken off US visa-free travel list

White House posts AI image of Trump as pope

Trump team clashes with Berlin over AfD designation as right-wing extremist
Serbia’s Vučić ends US trip early after falling ill
The Serbian leader had planned to meet several senior Republican Party officials and also hoped to see U.S. President Trump in Florida.
After Ukraine minerals deal, Trump team scrambles for how to handle Russia
White House officials are weighing next moves.
Who can beat Romanian nationalist presidential candidate George Simion?
Romania’s political loyalties are complex. Don’t expect ganging up against Simion in the second round.
World’s cartoonists on this week’s events
Drawing the top stories around the globe.
US’s Rubio condemns classification of German far-right party as extremist
Secretary of State Marco Rubio advised Germany to “reverse course” following the domestic intelligence agency’s decision, which grants German authorities increased oversight and surveillance over the party.
EU steps in as ‘alarming’ India-Pakistan tensions rise
“I urge both sides to show restraint,” the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says after discussions with senior New Delhi and Islamabad officials.
Can Nigel Farage keep on winning, all the way to Downing Street?
A fragmented political landscape and disillusionment among voters could help Reform UK emulate right-wing populist successes in Europe and the U.S.
Poland criticizes Germany’s plan for tougher border controls
Just days before his debut visit to Warsaw, Chancellor-designate Friedrich Merz already hit a diplomatic snag.
Europe leads world in media freedom rankings — but Greece trails again
Northern and Western Europe are the best places in the world to be a journalist, according to a new report.
The AfD is a right-wing extremist group, German intelligence agency says
The classification opens the door to deeper surveillance — and reignites a debate over whether the far-right party should be banned.
JD Vance admits Putin’s war in Ukraine won’t end ‘anytime soon’
U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to end the conflict have proved fruitless so far.
Reform UK snatch Labour safe seat – and terrify Tories
“We are now the opposition party in the U.K. to Labour, and the Tories are a waste of space,” Farage said — as he racked up hundreds of council wins.
Trump to rename Veterans Day as ‘Victory Day for World War I’
The president said the move is needed for America “to start celebrating our victories again!”
Britain and France do a tiny fist bump as Trump shifts against Putin
Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron have been trying to persuade Trump that Russia is a less than reliable negotiating partner.
Here we go again! How to watch Romania’s do-over election like a pro
The presidential election day is almost upon us. This is what you need to know.
Trump nominates Waltz to be UN ambassador
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will wear two hats and serve as national security adviser during the interim.
Trump plans to oust national security adviser Mike Waltz
Names for a replacement have been discussed around the West Wing for weeks.
The winners and losers from Europe’s largest party’s big bash
With the dust settling on the EPP congress, we take a look at who’s up and who’s down in the EU’s most powerful grouping.
‘Inviting a recession’: Kamala Harris assails Trump over economy, democracy in return to stage
Harris delivered her most direct rebuke of Trump’s second term during a speech to hundreds of Democratic donors in San Francisco.
UK local elections 2025: How to watch like a pro
Swot up on the local votes that could have massive ramifications in Westminster — and deal a boost to right-wing populist Nigel Farage.
Want to grab Trump’s attention? Europe’s politicians try Newsmax
The pro-MAGA outlet and its contemporaries are an awkward match for stolid, center-left ministers like those in Britain.
Financing scandal rocks Greece’s ruling party
Opposition parties demand probe into links between a PR company and the New Democracy party of PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
MPs set to vote on decriminalizing abortion in England
Two U.K. Labour MPs are drawing up amendments on the divisive issue that will likely be considered by the House of Commons this summer.
The ultra conservatives wanting to make the Vatican great again
With Trump back in the White House, the alt right are attempting a hostile takeover of the group deciding on the next pope.