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Trump won’t forget UK’s Lammy calling him a racist, says ex-ambo

Trump won’t forget UK’s Lammy calling him a racist, says ex-ambo

Woody Johnson said a host of attacks on Donald Trump by David Lammy were ‘not wise’ but predicted Britain’s foreign affairs chiefs can ‘recover.’

August 1, 2024 10:54 am CET
Kamala Harris to hold first rally with running mate Tuesday in Philadelphia
The fate of Biden’s Supreme Court proposal may lie with Kamala Harris
Starmer summons UK police chiefs as stabbing sparks wave of far-right violence
Queen of Europe: The surprising side to Ursula von der Leyen
Mützenich: Spaziergang mit einem Umstrittenen
US bets on Gaza cease-fire talks as assassinations tilt Mideast toward bigger war
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Vitaly Klitschko’s critics come out swinging over boxing champ’s record as Kyiv mayor

Klitschko sees a political vendetta in complaints his administration failed to stop destruction of the city’s heritage and to improve infrastructure.

August 1, 2024 4:00 am CET

How Hamas and Iran will respond to assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh

Here’s what the killing means for a cease-fire, a broader war, and the United States’ role in the region.

August 1, 2024 4:00 am CET

With Britain’s far right on the march, Labour has a problem

Riots that followed the killing of three children in Southport are the latest far-right show of force confronting Britain’s new government.

August 1, 2024 4:00 am CET

Trump’s first try at pivoting to Harris blows up in his face

The former president suggested Harris only recently “became” Black.

August 1, 2024 12:08 am CET

Hostile Trump takes the stage at Black journalists’ conference

He claimed to be the best president for Black people since Abraham Lincoln and suggested Harris used her race to help her get elected.

July 31, 2024 10:00 pm CET

Prisoner movements in Russia fan speculation of impending swap

Putin may see the advantages of a historic exchange with Biden rather than Trump, who says he will give Moscow “nothing” in any deal.

July 31, 2024 8:42 pm CET

Slovak Olympic team rep boycotts closing ceremony over ‘deviant decadence’

Deputy PM representing far-right party deplores ‘progressive political theater’ at opening ceremony in Paris.

July 31, 2024 7:54 pm CET

US freezes $95 million in aid to Georgia in response to ‘anti-democratic’ moves

Western pressure on the South Caucasus country is growing after the government’s Russian-style moves.

July 31, 2024 7:32 pm CET

Harris is only candidate to qualify for DNC roll call

Convention delegates will begin voting on Harris’ nomination Thursday.

July 31, 2024 7:19 pm CET

Kamala Harris’ 90-year-old ex: ‘She’ll deport my ass.’

At 90, Harris’s mentor and former boyfriend is basking in her rise to power — along with those of his many other proteges.

July 31, 2024 7:13 pm CET

Biden was faltering in Georgia. Harris is putting it back on the map.

Energy around the vice president’s nascent candidacy and her appeal among Black voters could bring the closest 2020 state back onto the battleground.

July 31, 2024 7:12 pm CET

Heat wave blanketing Olympics ‘impossible’ without climate change

Scientists said a heatwave that has stretched across Mediterranean countries would have been 3 degrees Celsius cooler were it not for years of fossil fuel emissions.

July 31, 2024 6:40 pm CET
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Germany’s Scholz under friendly fire over US missile plan

“Not every weapon makes Germany immediately safer,” says Rolf Mützenich, the leader of the SPD faction in the Bundestag.

July 31, 2024 6:27 pm CET

Brothers suspected of murdering Greek crime reporter acquitted

The 2021 killing of Giorgos Karaivaz sparked concern about press freedoms and the safety of journalists in Greece.

July 31, 2024 6:03 pm CET

European Commission bans staff from accepting Olympics freebies

After a string of scandals, the bloc’s executive arm warns officials not to be tempted by complimentary tickets.

July 31, 2024 5:21 pm CET

Meloni accuses Italian newspapers of manipulating Commission report

Italian PM says the country’s left-wing politicians had sought “external help.”

July 31, 2024 4:55 pm CET

EU prepares for COP29 showdown with China over climate aid

The EU’s draft position for the summit shows the bloc arguing that wealthy emerging economies must pay into a climate action fund.

July 31, 2024 3:31 pm CET

Macron triggers tensions with Algeria in supporting Morocco’s Western Sahara plan

The president said Paris’ support for plans for an autonomous region under Moroccan control is “clear and unwavering.”

July 31, 2024 2:13 pm CET

Austria nominates Finance Minister Brunner as EU commissioner

He will have to compete against Irish and Dutch candidates for an economics portfolio.

July 31, 2024 1:11 pm CET

Malta central bank chief steps down ahead of criminal trial

Domestic pressure gets the better of embattled finance minister-turned-governor.

July 31, 2024 12:56 pm CET

Eurozone inflation surprisingly ticks up in July

‘Sticky‘ service prices set to test the ECB’s nerve in September.

July 31, 2024 11:13 am CET

UK PM vows crackdown on rioters who clashed with police after Southport stabbings

Keir Starmer said he would unleash “full force of the law” against far-right protesters who “hijacked” a memorial for the victims of an attack at a children’s dance event.

July 31, 2024 9:11 am CET

Israel assassinated top Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, Iran says

In a massive escalation of Middle East tensions, Haniyeh’s death in Tehran came only hours after Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander in Beirut.

July 31, 2024 7:27 am CET

Warring drug gangs turn up the heat on Sweden’s government

A surge in gang violence during a brutal summer spells trouble for the ruling parties.

July 31, 2024 4:01 am CET
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