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Marine Le Pen is one of France’s most popular politicians, who has brought the National Rally party...
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EscucharNo surprises here: The Economist reckons tariffs are a terrible trade tool. But what is most clearly...
EscucharFor Europe’s hard-right politicians, Donald Trump’s second White House bid looked like validation...
EscucharThe Conservative Party, led by a Trump-tinged populist, once had the polls locked up. That is changing...
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EscucharThe ceasefire in Gaza is in tatters; the campaign against Hizbullah is flaring up again. Yet the most...
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EscucharEkrem Imamoglu was arrested just days before he was likely to be elected leader of Turkey’s opposition....
EscucharDonald Trump hoped Vladimir Putin would agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine. Instead he made marginal concessions,...
EscucharAfter Israel launched dozens of missiles into Gaza overnight, what does this mean for the prospect of...
EscucharDonald Trump’s team has called the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention “the most incompetent...
EscucharThe International Criminal Court has arrested Rodrigo Duterte, a former president of the Philippines....
EscucharThe Trump administration’s dedication to tariffs now seems more fervent than the first time around....
EscucharThe ceasefire proposal hatched by American negotiators and agreed by Ukraine is now a matter for Russia...
EscucharHorrifying attacks on Alawites, the sect of deposed leader Bashar al-Assad, throw into question the...
EscucharThe governing Liberal party is enjoying a stunning turnaround in the polls, and now it has a new leader....
EscucharAfter a turbulent seven days, how will President Volodymyr Zelensky tackle the domestic and international...
EscucharThe leader of Turkey’s Kurdish rebels has called on the group to disband. That could end one of the...
EscucharAmerican presidents often use their first meeting with Congress as a chance to lay out their agenda...
EscucharIn an effort to bring Ukraine to the negotiating table, America has paused military help to the war-torn...
EscucharEuropean leaders met in London this weekend after Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky’s public row...
EscucharThis week European leaders have lined up to charm Donald Trump. But the broad smiles belie a bigger...
EscucharAs the baby-boom generation starts to die and economic growth slows many more people are getting rich...
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