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Chris Van Hollen launches challenge against Chuck Schumer to lead Senate Democrats

November 13, 2026

Election|Europe|Political

Sweden's rival blocs seek Centre Party support to break deadlock

Sweden's political left and right have until Friday to secure backing from the Centre Party in a bid to break weeks of deadlock following a tight election.

November 13, 2026

Election|Political

Indonesia's vice president resigns as his eligibility and academic credentials are questioned

Indonesia’s vice president has resigned as questions grew over his eligibility for the office after recent court rulings disputed his educational credentials

November 12, 2026

Japan's Mimura says markets shouldn't forget intervention risks as yen nears 160

Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura on Thursday warned market participants that it's "too early to forget" this summer's

November 12, 2026

Pope Leo returns to a national celebration in his second homeland of Peru

Pope Leo XIV has declared Peru his “homeland” as he arrived in Lima Wednesday at the start of his historic visit

November 11, 2026

Fitch places Paraguay's rating on watch for possible downgrade after ueno collapse

Credit ratings agency Fitch on Wednesday placed Paraguay's "BB+" sovereign rating on watch for a possible downgrade, citing fallout from the collapse of lender ueno and the

November 11, 2026

Election|Political

Sonia Gandhi accused of whitewashing India's history in memoir

India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has accused opposition leader Sonia Gandhi of whitewashing historical wrongs by her Congress party in a memoir,

November 11, 2026

Political|World

Kennedy family sues to block Trump’s arch

November 10, 2026

Election|Political|US

Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s popularity and ‘get sh-t done’ attitude might not cut it in crowded 2028 Democratic field – but he has options

It’s an open secret in Harrisburg that Shapiro wants to run for president. But those ambitions may require careful timing, regardless of his personal strengths.

November 10, 2026

A note to ‘46’: Donald Trump’s private message to Joe Biden emerges in new White House memoir

Former President Joe Biden is releasing a new memoir in which President Donald Trump privately praised Biden in a letter left for him as he departed office in January 2021

November 10, 2026

Crime|Political|US

Head of US Justice Department's civil division resigns, says Blanche

US Assistant Attorney General Brett Shumate, head of the Justice Department's civil division, has resigned, Attorney General Todd Blanche announced

November 09, 2026

Election|Political|US

Schumer faces skepticism among some Democrats over majority leader role

November 07, 2026

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Who is Qiulae Wong, the outsider who could decide New Zealand's next government?

Qiulae Wong has been a politician for less than a year, but the 38-year-old could hold the balance of power in New Zealand's parliament after initial

November 08, 2026

Business|Economy|Finance|MidEast|World

Qatar says its mediation efforts between US and Iran continue to prevent escalation

Qatar's Prime Minister said the country's mediation efforts between the US and Iran were continuing to prevent the situation in the region from spiraling out of control, Al Jazeera

November 07, 2026

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US military carries out new targeted strikes on Iran as Tehran's leaders weigh mediator's proposals

President Donald Trump says the U.S. military has carried out new limited strikes on Iran, targeting air defense systems

November 06, 2026

Business|Economy|Technology|World

The Latest: Trump replaces Susie Wiles with Stephen Miller as White House chief of staff

President Donald Trump says Stephen Miller is replacing Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff, mere days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections

November 06, 2026

Election|Political

Two top Justice Department officials resign as post-election exodus accelerates

Two top officials at the US Department of Justice resigned on Friday, accelerating an exodus of senior figures from the department following the

November 06, 2026

China shifts former provincial leaders to legislature in 'soft retirement'

China's top legislature on Friday appointed 12 former provincial-level party chiefs and governors to the leadership ranks of the country's parliament and confirmed the

November 06, 2026

Economy|Political

Lawyer for Fed's Cook seeks clarity ahead of any White House hearing

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook's lawyer has asked the White House to address fairness and process concerns before she agrees to

November 05, 2026

Election|Political|US

Republicans rammed through Supreme Court nominees. Now Democrats will have the votes to stop them

President Donald Trump has transformed the Supreme Court with a conservative supermajority but now faces a Democratic-led Senate ready to challenge his judicial picks

November 06, 2026

Arts|Crime

Former Malaysian leader Najib stays in prison after house arrest is put on hold

Malaysia's attorney general has temporarily blocked former Prime Minister Najib Razak's transfer from prison to house arrest

November 06, 2026

Arts

Indonesia names fourth senior police officer as wiretapping suspect amid deepening political rifts

Indonesian police have named a fourth senior officer as a suspect in the alleged wiretapping of President Prabowo Subianto, as authorities continue to investigate the

November 06, 2026