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Meet the most powerful woman in Sweden
The rookie leader of a small party of centrists will probably decide who runs Sweden as a deadlocked election goes to th…
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Carney plans to spotlight Europe pivot with visit to tiny French archipelago
The leaders will meet in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon as Canada reorients its foreign relations away from Washington.…
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Supreme Court blocks Trump mail-in ballot plan
Justices turn down administration’s bid to have Postal Service enforce new voting requirements before midterms.…
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Houthi advances leave Trump with only bad choices
Washington appears loath to step into another front as new oil disruptions send prices soaring.…
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America’s democratic decline is becoming Europe’s problem, new report says
“Whatever happens in the U.S. has global ramifications,” says IDEA’s Kevin Casas-Zamora.…
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EPA scraps climate curbs for US power generation
The announcement was timed to splash down amid an energy-focused gathering of the G20 in Houston.…
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Don’t count on Trump and Xi to slow down AI. Don’t count them out either.
Concerns about catastrophic risks to humanity have put artificial intelligence at the top of the agenda for the leaders’…
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Gavin Newsom says he won’t run for president if Kamala Harris runs again
“I don’t know if she runs but we’ll see,” Newsom told CNN in an interview posted Monday.…
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Von der Leyen U-turns, will attend landmark Carney speech
Initial decision to skip Canadian prime minister's speech had raised eyebrows among EU lawmakers.…
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EU Parliament to open office in Canada
Parliament will work in Ottawa alongside the existing EU delegation.…
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Trump says Ukraine and Russia agreed to halt strikes on energy. Zelenskyy is not so sure.
If the U.S. can make Russia stop attacking Ukraine, Kyiv will be happy to reciprocate. But Zelenskyy's not holding his b…
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2026 Atlantic Council Global Citizen Awards to Honor Finnish President, Australian Prime Minister, Formula One President and CEO, and Actress and Musician Cynthia Erivo
NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 14, 2026 – The Atlantic Council announced today that its fifteenth annual Atlantic Council Global Ci…
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Unions move to back political cash reforms after Farage’s £72M haul
Trade unions have not yet reached agreement — but a joint statement could come as soon as Tuesday.…
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Lecornu : pas de pitié pour les retraités
Le gouvernement ne fait plus mystère de sa volonté de mettre à contribution les retraités pour faire des économies dans …
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Nationalist chiefs sign pact to make Burnham ‘the last UK prime minister’
A summit of Scottish, Irish and Welsh leaders follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s surprise backing of calls for a unit…
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‘SICK conspiracy going on against AI’: Trump bids to shut down regulation push
He said the U.S. has already done enough, amid calls from leaders to slow the production of artificial intelligence over…
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Record number of Brits have unfavorable view of Nigel Farage
YouGov's tracker finds 69% of Brits have an unfavorable view of the Reform UK leader — the highest it's ever recorded.…
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Eurocrat salaries face cuts in next long-term budget
The Irish presidency wrote that a majority of countries support slashing personnel cuts to save money.…
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Beyond the Reaper: Rethinking the future of multirole drones
The US Air Force should consider spreading the multirole model across networks of smaller, cheaper drones. The post Beyo…
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Europe hesitates as Russian attacks escalate
While European nations use strong words against the Kremlin and discuss future response options, the strategy for now is…
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Friends with few trade benefits
Free trade agreements were supposed to protect US trading partners. But the Trump administration’s tariffs are putting t…
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Von der Leyen to skip Carney speech in EU Parliament
Canadian prime minister will watch Commission president's speech but she won't be there when he speaks.…
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European firms unprepared for China shock as EU tries to cut reliance on Beijing
It’s "quite shocking that we're not seeing more stockpiling or diversifying of suppliers" among EU businesses, a China e…
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Russia wanted to cow Ukraine allies with railway drone attack, says top EU diplomat
Prominent Western security officials were on a nearby train.…