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Germany’s Scholz loses confidence vote, setting up an election in February

By GEIR MOULSON
Dec 16, 2024 9:41 am - Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German parliament on Monday, putting the European Union’s most populous member and biggest economy on course to hold an early election in late February.
Trump gets warm welcome as he watches Army-Navy game alongside key allies, nominees and Daniel Penny

By NOAH TRISTER, TARA COPP and AAMER MADHANI
Dec 14, 2024 3:33 pm - LANDOVER, Md. — President-elect Donald Trump huddled with allies and a Republican cause célèbre at Saturday's Army-Navy football game, taking in one of the most storied r...
FBI Director Christopher Wray to resign before Trump takes office

By Perry Stein
Dec 11, 2024 6:10 pm - FBI Director Christopher A. Wray announced Wednesday that he would resign at the end of the Biden administration, stepping down as the leader of the 35,000-person law enf...
Elon Musk warns Republicans against standing in Trump’s way — or his

By THOMAS BEAUMONT, JULIET LINDERMAN and MARTHA MENDOZA
Dec 10, 2024 11:10 am - A week after President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, Elon Musk said his political action committee would “play a significant role in primaries.”
Key Republican senator reports ‘good discussions’ with Pete Hegseth

Paul Kane, Liz Goodwin, Mariana Alfaro
Dec 10, 2024 8:25 am - Sen. Joni Ernst, a leader in the fight against sexual assault in the military who has been hesitant to support Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defen...
Israel’s Netanyahu vows to challenge ‘absurd’ corruption charges as he takes the stand in his trial

By TIA GOLDENBERG
Dec 10, 2024 7:14 am - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised defiantly on Tuesday to knock down corruption allegations against him as he began testifying in his long-running trial, becoming the first sitting Israeli leader to take the stand as a criminal defendant.
Israeli warplanes pound Syria as troops reportedly advance deeper into the country

By ABDULRAHMAN SHAHEEN, BASSEM MROUE and MELANIE LIDMAN
Dec 10, 2024 7:12 am - Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced deeper into the country, a Syrian opposition war monitor said Tuesday. Israel denied its forces were advancing toward Damascus after they pushed into a buffer zone inside Syria following the overthrow of President Bashar Assad.
Biden is rushing aid to Ukraine. Both sides are digging in. And everyone is bracing for Trump

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER, ILLIA NOVIKOV and AAMER MADHANI
Dec 10, 2024 7:04 am - The grinding war between Ukraine and its Russian invaders has escalated ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration, with President Joe Biden rushing out billions of dollars more in military aid before U.S. support for Kyiv’s defenses is thrown into question under the new administration.
Trudeau says Americans realizing impact of Trump tariffs

Dec 09, 2024 9:26 pm - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday said Americans “are beginning to wake up to the real reality that tariffs on everything from Canada would make life a l...
Gabbard faces questions on Capitol Hill amid Syria fallout

Dec 09, 2024 9:20 pm - President-elect Donald Trump's pick for intelligence chief, Tulsi Gabbard, faced fresh scrutiny Monday on Capitol Hill about her proximity to Russian-ally Syria amid the ...

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