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Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-Tex.) became the first House Democrat to call for President Biden to step aside as the party’s presidential candidate Tuesday, but he was hardly the only voice sharing concern about the fallout from the president’s much-criticized debate performance, in which Biden spoke with a raspy voice and sometimes appeared to lose his…

Three Western leaders made big bets — overestimating their own political skills and underestimating the anti-incumbent mood — that appear to be backfiring in rapid succession. President Biden should study what’s happening in Paris and London as he weighs whether to continue his campaign.French President Emmanuel Macron was humiliated Sunday in…

The government of cash-strapped Vanuatu will soon settle into a suite of new buildings funded by China, a move likely to reignite concerns about Beijing's reach in the South Pacific nation.At an official handover ceremony conducted in front of a towering China Aid billboard, Vanuatu Prime Minister Charlot Salwai announced the opening of the…

Mass exit aims to deny parliamentary wins in final vote that could give far right first government since World War II.France’s left-wing and centrist parties have withdrawn hundreds of candidates from Sunday’s parliamentary elections, in a move aimed at thwarting the formation of the country’s first far-right government since World War II. The…

KYIV — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the European Union’s most prominent critic of providing Ukraine with military aid, arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday in his first visit since Russia’s invasion more than two years ago.His meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky came just a day after Hungary took over the six-month rotating presidency of…

Angle down icon An icon in the shape of an angle pointing down. Mordolff/Getty Images Russia is shutting down a mortgage subsidy program that fueled a property boom.It's a sign Russia is trying to cool off its real estate sector, as well as its overheating economy.Russia's economy has been heating up for a while, bucking dire…

Austria and Turkey face off in the final Euro 2025 last-16 clash tonight to complete the quarter-final line-up.Ralf Rangnick's side won plenty of plaudits for the group-stage performances; narrowly losing to France before beating Poland 3-1 and then seeing off Netherlands 3-2 to top their group. They now face a team they thumped 6-1 in…

The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to hear two sets of Second Amendment challenges: to an Illinois law prohibiting the sale of high-powered guns and high-capacity magazines and to a federal law making it a crime for people convicted of felonies to possess guns.Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel A. Alito Jr. said they would have granted the…

CNN  —  Hurricane Beryl, now a potentially catastrophic Category 5 storm, has set its sights on Jamaica’s shoreline after leaving at least one person dead and inflicting ruin across entire islands in the Caribbean on Monday.…

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