Republicans blast out ‘free tickets’ offer to save Trump from Dallas convention embarrassment
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Greeks promised pay hikes as elections loom but affordability crunch triggers large protests
THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Greece’s conservative government promised sweeping tax breaks and pay hikes before a general election…
Hong Kong court upholds conviction of Cardinal Joseph Zen
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong court on Thursday dismissed appeals brought by a 94-year-old Roman Catholic…
What Iceland’s snub means for the EU’s place in the world – POLITICO
A second diplomat from a different candidate country was more optimistic about the consequences of Iceland’s negative vote,…
Hong Kong court considers sentencing for former Tiananmen vigil organizers
HONG KONG (AP) — Three former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigils in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen…
Don’t let the Iran war distract the United States from Africa
Executive summary The U.S.-Israel war on Iran is reshaping global energy markets, shipping routes, and foreign policy attention…
Tanzania’s vice president resigns after reported power struggle with leader
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tanzania’s vice president is resigning after less than a year in office, following what…
Midterms, Actually: The real reason voters hate data centers so much
Welcome to The Midterms, Actually. Every week I’ll be writing about two things: one big idea or trend…
2 organizers of Hong Kong’s Tiananmen vigils convicted of inciting subversion
HONG KONG (AP) — Two former organizers of Hong Kong’s annual vigils in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen…
What kind of constitution works best for Israel, and why it must be done now
Israel is more polarized than ever, which is why many are skeptical of the initiative to establish a…
White House summoned agencies to discuss Colorado amid Tina Peters furor
In mid-December, an assistant to President Donald Trump summoned officials from several federal agencies to a meeting so…
Kurdish militants may receive conditional amnesty in Turkey’s peace effort
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s parliament on Monday opened debate on a draft bill that would introduce a…