Canada and Europe Explore an Unusual New Alliance
Canada and the European Union Edge Toward a New Kind of Alliance Canada and the European Union moved this week toward what could become one of the most unusual political…
One Nation Engulfed by Migration and Race Backlash
Australia’s One Nation party found itself at the center of a widening political storm on Monday, hit by twin controversies that drew attacks not only from the government but also…
Reform’s Windfall Reignites Britain’s Battle Over Political Money
A Record Cash Haul Forces a Reckoning Over British Political Money Britain’s rules on political donations are coming under renewed strain after Reform UK received £72 million from two crypto-linked…
Sweden’s Centre-Left Leads as Far Right Stumbles
Sweden’s Centre-Left Holds Narrow Edge as Far Right Falls Short Sweden’s centre-left opposition appeared on Monday to be on the cusp of returning to power after a tightly contested general…
Canada and E.U. Pledge New Air Defenses for Ukraine
Ukraine won fresh promises of military support from Canada and the European Union this week, as Russian attacks on cities and civilian infrastructure drew renewed condemnation and sharpened the urgency…
U.S. Escalates Pressure on Iran as Houthis Advance on Key Red Sea Port
The United States is sharply escalating its pressure campaign on Iran, coupling the threat of a major new financial sanction with a hardening military posture, as Iran-backed Houthi fighters in…
Britain’s Settlement Sanctions Ignite Clash With Israel
Britain’s decision to impose its most sweeping sanctions yet on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank has set off a fast-moving diplomatic clash with Israel, widened political divisions in…
Britain’s Skies Snarl After Another NATS Failure
Britain’s Air Travel Network Buckles Again Britain’s air travel system lurched into a second day of disruption on Wednesday after a technical failure at the country’s air traffic control provider…
As U.S.-Iran Tensions Escalate, the Region Moves Closer to War
A widening conflict tests the limits of deterrence The confrontation between the United States and Iran lurched into a more perilous stage over the weekend, as American forces struck three…
AfD Shakes Germany With Saxony-Anhalt Landslide
The far-right Alternative für Deutschland scored a historic victory in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, winning 43.8 percent of the vote and finishing far ahead of Chancellor…