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Elite European uni warns staff about working with US colleges amid Trump crackdown
Swedish journalist faces 12 years in Turkish prison after ‘insulting’ Erdoğan
Longtime US allies say they have ways to fight back against Trump, and they’ll use them
European Parliament’s Iran delegation chair victim of Tehran-linked hacking
Chill out, Macron isn’t calling snap elections, Elysée says
PMQs: Badenoch wins by cornering Starmer on trans ruling
WEF confirms probe into founder Klaus Schwab
Organization best known for elite Davos gathering launches independent investigation into Klaus Schwab — but stresses misconduct allegations “remain unproven.”
French PM Bayrou in ‘shock’ after learning daughter was abused at scandal-plagued school
Two people close to the prime minister said he was in a state of “intense emotion” after learning about the incident.
Rubio and Witkoff bail on crucial Ukraine talks amid Crimea split
Donald Trump’s peace proposal involves a potential lifting of sanctions and informal U.S. recognition of Russia’s control over Crimea. That’s a nonstarter for Kyiv.
Robert Jenrick’s leaked plan for Reform
With news overnight that a peace conference in London today would be going ahead without UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy or US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, …
The vicious rivalries tearing apart Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon
A feud between the secretary’s advisers and his chief of staff created backbiting and distrust that has erupted into the open.
Musk stepping back from government work amid plummeting Tesla sales
Elon Musk said in an earnings call Tuesday that he will turn more of his attention to Tesla starting next month.
Exposed: The links between world chess and Russia’s war machine
How Vladimir Putin uses the iconic strategy game to his advantage.
Britain’s hereditary lords hatch a survival plan
The U.K.’s 92 birthright lawmakers are set to be removed, despite a last fight in the House of Lords. But some could be kept on as legislators for life.
Judge halts shutdown of Voice of America
The judge is ordering the Trump administration to immediately restore all employees and contractors to their news programs.
Senate Republican wants to hold hearings on a 9/11 conspiracy theory
Sen. Ron Johnson could use his gavel of a far-reaching committee to probe the 2001 attacks.
Trump and von der Leyen set to attend Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday
Top leaders from around the world, including the U.S. president and European Commission chief, will attend the ceremony.
Putin’s Easter pseudo-ceasefire was a publicity stunt to woo Trump, France says
Russia’s Ukraine move was “aimed at preventing President Trump from becoming impatient and angry,” French foreign minister says.
Former David Cameron guru Steve Hilton is running for California governor
He’s the second major Republican to enter the race, setting up a battle for the GOP base.
Al Gore compares Trump administration to Nazi Germany
The former vice president said the administration was “insisting on trying to create their own preferred version of reality.”
UK Greens spy their chance as Labour freaks out about Farage
The left-wing outfit hopes to scoop up disillusioned former Labour voters in next month’s local elections.
Can France and Germany’s new love-fest survive their lingering differences?
Paris and Berlin have been at loggerheads for years, but things are at last looking up.
Harvard sues Trump administration over $2 billion cut to federal funding
The Trump administration has threatened to withhold up to $9 billion in grants to the university over the treatment of Jewish students that it says violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act.
Trump to attend Pope Francis’s funeral
The Vatican has not announced a date for the funeral. Hours before his death was announced early Monday, Francis met briefly on Sunday morning with Vice President JD Vance, a recent Catholic convert.
Who are the favorites to succeed Pope Francis?
Will the Italians get the papacy back? Or is it time for the first African in the modern era? A conclave will gather in the weeks ahead to elect a new pontiff.
Pope Francis dead at 88
He was unafraid to wade into politics, publicly feuding with U.S. President Donald Trump over immigration and rebuking U.S. Vice President JD Vance.
What happens after Pope Francis’ death
His passing kicks off a tightly choreographed series of events, refined over the centuries.
Could Canada join the EU? Unlikely … but not impossible.
EU scholars say Canada has the right vibe for Brussels — but there would be some major hurdles blocking a membership bid.
POLITICO at 10: The EU fights for its independence
A decade after we launched in Brussels, Europe’s place in the world is ever more uncertain. The battle for relevance will dominate the next 10 years.
Israeli military says review into its killing of Gaza aid workers found ‘professional failures’
One deputy commander will be dismissed, and a commanding officer will receive a reprimand.