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China contacted lawmakers in a bid to pressure them to not attend a democracy summit on the island of Taiwan.

Democrats have said they see the remarks as proof that the Republican nominee is a threat to democracy.

Democrats have said they see the remarks as proof that the Republican nominee is a threat to democracy.

Labour, with an eye on the next election, wants voters to hear that the public finances are worse than they thought — so blame the Tories for higher taxes.

The Paris Olympics are already experiencing their first faux pas, ranging from bad food to a mix-up of countries.

Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened to deploy missiles within striking distance of the West should the U.S. move forward with its missile deployment in Germany.

Far-right candidates just can’t duplicate the flair Trump brings from his TV career.

Washington’s pledge to shore up its top Indo-Pacific ally will endure “irrespective of” the American election result, Antony Blinken says in Tokyo.

Trump vows to establish a U.S. bitcoin stockpile, set up a crypto advisory council.

The drones struck a long-range missile carrier at the Olenya base, Ukrainian Pravda reported.

Fears grow of an escalation as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office says “Hezbollah will pay a heavy price.”

The Treasury secretary called the shift to a low-carbon global economy “the single greatest opportunity of the 21st century.”

With Kamala Harris at the top of the ticket, Democrats shift to a simpler characterization of Trump.

Israel accused Iran-backed Hezbollah of the strike, but the Lebanese group denied responsibility.

Panagiotis Kontoleon, the former head of Greece’s EYP intelligence service, was one of a handful of top officials who resigned in the wake of the scandal.

Israel says the attack targeted a “Hamas command and control center” in the shool.

Slovakia and Hungary have criticized Ukraine for halting Lukoil’s supplies.

A complete timeline of events, from President Joe Biden’s debate performance to his Oval Office address.

Intelligence services, law enforcement and the Paris prosecutor are investigating the sabotage.

Biden is likely to endorse term limits for the justices, an ethics code and a constitutional amendment limiting presidential immunity.

Trump and Netanyahu have been at odds over how and when to wind down the war in Gaza.

Vance’s comments come after a yearsold video clip went viral this week which shows him questioning some Democrats for not having biological children.

Ukraine had lobbied to exclude Russian war supporters.