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U.S. Pressure Hangs Over Iraq’s Coalition Talks as Militia-Linked Bloc Seeks to Pick Prime Minister

Ratified results trigger looming deadlines that heighten a standoff over keeping Iran-aligned factions out of top posts.

Thailand Sets Feb. 8 Snap Election After Parliament Dissolution

ECOWAS Declares West Africa in a State of Emergency as Coups Multiply

U.S. Strategy Recasts Europe as at Risk as EU Fines X, Raising Transatlantic Tensions

Preliminary Results Show Liberal Ciprian Ciucu Winning Bucharest Mayoralty, Checking Far-Right Bid

Czech President Sets Dec. 9 for Babiš to Become Prime Minister After Trust Move

EFF Marches on Constitutional Court, Demands Release of Phala Phala Judgment

Peruvian Lawmaker Roberto Kamiche Apologizes After Profanity Caught on Hot Mic During Ethics Committee Session

New Poll Finds Dead Heat for Alagoas Governor as Renan Calheiros Leads Senate Race

Government Renews Unconditional Dialogue Offer to PTI as By-Elections Go Ahead

Billionaires’ 2024 Political Giving Hit $1.1 Billion, With Most Flowing to Republicans

Copenhagen Ends Social Democrats’ Century of Control as Left‑Green Parties Take City Hall

Trump Backs House Vote to Publish Epstein Files, Publicly Breaks With Marjorie Taylor Greene

Starmer’s Record Foreign Travel Draws Party Pressure to Cut Back

Seat-Cut Rift Widens in LDP–JIP Coalition During Extraordinary Diet Session

Biden Denounces Trump Over Reported $40 Billion Credit to Argentina

UN Security Council Backs Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara in Resolution 2797

Sánchez Aide Ana Manzano Named PSOE Communications Director, Replacing Ion Antolín

Lula Approval Rebounds to Technical Tie in New Paraná Poll

Milei’s Party Leads Argentina’s Midterms as Provisional Senate Gains Point to Bolstered Veto Power