From far-right gains to the economy: What’s at stake in Germany’s election? | Politics News
Berlin, Germany – In some countries, a snap election is held in a matter of weeks. Germany, by contrast, will enjoy a leisurely three months…
Police clash with protesters in Georgia over disputed election results | Protests News
Scuffles broke out in Georgia’s capital as police broke up a camp set up in protest against the disputed results of last month’s parliamentary election.…
Los Angeles passes ‘sanctuary city’ law to protect migrants from Trump’s deportation plans
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to pass a "sanctuary city" ordinance to protect immigrants from deportation by President-elect Donald Trump. The new…
Trump chooses business executive Linda McMahon to lead Education Department
Linda McMahon, former administrator of the Small Business Administration, speaks at the 2024 Republican National Convention at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 18,…
Prosecutors open to delaying Trump’s sentencing in hush money case | Crime News
New York prosecutors say they are opposed to dismissing United States President-elect Donald Trump’s hush money case but have expressed openness to delaying his sentencing…
US recognises Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez as president-elect | Nicolas Maduro News
US announcement follows months of frustration over Maduro government’s claims of victory in contested July election.The United States has recognised Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez…
FEMA chief grilled by lawmakers over hurricane response, Trump sign accusations
1 of 2 | Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator Deanne Criswell testifies during a House Oversight Committee hearing on FEMA's response to Hurricane Milton and…
Trump picks pro-tariff billionaire Howard Lutnick for US commerce secretary | Donald Trump News
US president-elect nominates Lutnick, a Wall Street investment firm CEO, to lead his ‘tariff and trade agenda’.United States President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Howard Lutnick,…
Why are New Zealand’s Maori protesting over colonial-era treaty bill? | Civil Rights News
A fight for Maori rights drew 42,000 protesters to the New Zealand Parliament in the capital Wellington on Tuesday. A nine-day-long hikoi, or peaceful march…
Fact check: Is the US government spending millions on transgender monkeys? | Donald Trump News
As Elon Musk launches the Department of Government Efficiency to recommend spending cuts, he has highlighted examples of what he considers waste. Musk, the world’s…
Palestinian Canadians condemn ‘betrayal’ of faltering Gaza visa scheme | Gaza News
Palestinian Canadians have renewed their calls for Canada to take concrete action to get their loved ones out of the Gaza Strip amid Israel’s unrelenting…
Ken Martin announces bid to run Democratic National Committee
Balloons are released after Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris appeared onstage at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on August 22, 2024. Ken Martin announced…
Recess appointments: Can Trump bypass Senate to appoint Gaetz, other aides? | Politics News
Throughout his business, media and political career, Donald Trump has demonstrated a willingness to break the norm. But the United States president-elect’s latest proposal to…
Opposition’s Abdullahi wins presidential election in breakaway Somaliland | Elections News
‘Irro’ took over 60 percent of the vote having pledged to push efforts to gain international recognition for the region.Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, leader of Somaliland’s…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court orders undated, misdated ballots be excluded from Senate recount
1 of 3 | Pennsylvania's Supreme Court ordered state county election officials on Monday to not count disputed ballots in the U.S. Senate race between…
Trump taps ex-lawmaker and Fox Business host for transportation secretary | US Election 2024
US president-elect says former Wisconsin Congressman Sean Duffy will usher in a ‘golden age of travel’.United States President-elect Donald Trump has named a former congressman-turned-Fox…
Ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon’s border wall fraud case postponed to February
1 of 2 | Judge April A. Newbauer has set Feb. 25 as the start date for Steve Bannon’s trial on state charges for alleged…
Tesla stock jumps after report says Trump plans to relax rules on self-driving vehicles
1 of 2 | Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street on Monday, November 18, 2024 in New…
Is Gaza stuck between outgoing and incoming US administrations? | Politics
The Biden administration was complicit in Israeli war crimes, but will things be even worse under the Trump White House?United States President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees…
Ukraine gets green light to use US long-range missiles: What’s next? | Russia-Ukraine war News
United States President Joe Biden has reportedly lifted restrictions on Kyiv on the use of long-range missiles, which means Ukrainian forces may fire American-made missiles…