EU leaders have tapped their top brass. Von der Leyen must win over parliament to keep her job
BRUSSELS (news agencies) — The European Union’s leaders this week agreed with surprising speed on a trio of top jobs, ...
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Macron weakened at home and abroad as an early French election gives the far right momentum
PARIS (news agencies) — President Emmanuel Macron once appeared as a bold, young leader offering to revive France through radical ...
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High-stakes French legislative election hits torrid final stretch before first-round voting begins
PARIS (news agencies) — With their own and France’s fates in the balance, candidates were making their last campaign pushes ...
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Takeaways from AP’s report on Ukraine’s battle to defend its democracy in wartime
KYIV, Ukraine (news agencies) — Ukraine has spent years trying to build a Western-style democracy, although not without some bumps ...
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Ukraine is battling to preserve democratic progress during wartime. It’s not easy
KYIV, Ukraine (news agencies) — As an investigative journalist, then an activist, and later a lawmaker, Yehor Soboliev sought to ...
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Von der Leyen, Costa and Kallas have been approved for EU top jobs. Who are they? What do they do?
BRUSSELS (news agencies) — In the wake of the elections for EU Parliament, European Union leaders have agreed on the ...
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Euro 2024 Round of 16: Teams, format, head-to-head, dates, venues, matches
Which teams are playing and when at Euro 2024? What is the format and how do the knockouts work? media ...
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Ukraine’s leader urges EU leaders to make good on their arms promises as a security pact is signed
BRUSSELS (news agencies) — Ukraine’s president called on European Union leaders on Thursday to live up to their promises to ...
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European Union leaders set to endorse Von der Leyen, Costa and Kallas for the bloc’s top jobs
BRUSSELS (news agencies) — European Union leaders were poised to approve Ursula von der Leyen, António Costa and Kaja Kallas ...
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Who is Keir Starmer, the Labour leader favored to win Britain’s July 4 election?
LONDON (news agencies) — Dutiful, managerial, a bit dull — Keir Starmer is no one’s idea of a firebrand politician.The ...
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