Articles filed under Politics
-
After presidential race surprise, Argentine economy minister and right-wing populist look to runoffOct 23, 2023 1:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina's economy minister and the anti-establishment upstart he faces in a presidential runoff next month began competing Monday to shore up...
-
A Swiss populist party rebounds and the Greens sink in the election. That's a big change from 2019Oct 23, 2023 1:00 am - GENEVA - Switzerland's anti-immigration Swiss People's party rebounded from searing losses four years ago to become the largest parliamentary faction after the election,...
-
Sydney court postpones extradition hearing of former US military pilot until MayOct 23, 2023 1:00 am - SYDNEY - A Sydney court on Monday postponed an extradition hearing for a former U.S. military pilot accused of illegally training Chinese aviators until May as his lawye...
-
Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war against Hamas threatens to ignite other frontsOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip - Israeli warplanes struck targets across Gaza overnight and into Sunday, as well as two airports in Syria and a mosque in the occupied West Bank alleg...
-
Polls open for Argentina election that could see right-wing populist win the presidencyOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentines were going to the polls Sunday, as frustrated voters weigh handing the presidency to an anti-establishment, right-wing populist who ...
-
South Korea, US and Japan hold first trilateral aerial exercise in face of North Korean threatsOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese militaries conducted their first trilateral aerial exercise on Sunday in response to evolving North Korean nucle...
-
6 dead in Russian rocket strike as Ukraine reports record bomb attack numbersOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - A missile strike on a mail depot in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv killed six people, Ukrainian officials said Sunday. Sixteen people were injured...
-
Turnover has plagued local election offices since 2020. One swing state county is trying to recoverOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - The polls had just opened for last year's midterms in Pennsylvania when the phones began ringing at the election office in Luzerne County. Polling pl...
-
Time to stop appeasing terrorist IranOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - The 2020s are starting to look like the 1930s, as I wrote last week in the wake of Hamas' unprecedentedly vicious attack on Israel. Nations that embody, imperfectly but ...
-
Taylor Swift should run everythingOct 22, 2023 1:00 am - As a culture, and as a republic, we should just give up and let Taylor Swift run everything. It's probably going to happen anyway, so we might as well get on her good si...