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The United Nations is also searching for a replacement for António Guterres, who has served two terms as the secretary general and is stepping down.
ASIA PACIFIC / Politics China confirms Xi’s first trip to U.S. in nearly three years Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a ceremony during a BRICS summit in New Delhi on Sept. 12. | Sputnik / Pool / ...
Protests have broken out in Austin, Texas, after a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man during a traffic stop. The man remains in serious but stable condition in hospi...
The last time Elon Musk sank money into an election, he played a starring role in the 2025 state Supreme Court race in Wisconsin.
The world’s richest Black man says he aims to make Africa more self-sufficient and less reliant on imports.
A Denver photojournalist with credits and features in several local publications—and ties to socialist congressional candidate Melat Kiros—was arrested for allegedly kicking a counterprotester to the ...
Like Kruiser, I enjoy spending the weekend in a 48-hour news coma. But then Glenn Reynolds was on travel and asked Ed Driscoll and me if we could step up our weekend posting on Instapundit. Sure, no p...
We’re 43 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.
Japan must address both burnout and rustout to ensure workplaces use employees' abilities meaningfully rather than merely keeping them busy.
Colombia’s disaster risk agency says a forest fire in the centre of the country is now partially under control. Around 250 firefighters, supported by volunteers, have been battling the blaze since Sat...
The California representative, who is pondering a presidential run, has campaigned for more than 70 left-wing candidates in an effort to harness the left’s deep discontent with the Democratic establis...
How can the government reel in the technology? Here are six ideas.
A surprising number of pastors are running as Democrats this year, challenging Americans’ assumptions about politics and faith.
Soybeans are the notable exception, revealing Beijing’s selective approach to fulfilling trade commitments ahead of the summit between President Trump and Xi Jinping.
Some praise the idea championed by Vice President JD Vance to direct federal money to support traditional families, while others say it cuts against conservative principles.
The U.S. has long misunderstood Beijing, and Trump’s mixed signals aren’t helping.
The populist emphasis on national identity and pride, rather than the sins of the past, finds a deep response in voters adrift in a world they no longer understand.
Somehow the story got through.
Group tech houses have proliferated across the San Francisco Bay Area in the artificial intelligence boom. One of the most prominent has also racked up an extensive police record.
Angry after the defeat of a major crypto bill last week, the industry is planning to spend $30 million against Sherrod Brown in Ohio.