Politics

  Doug Jones becomes first Democrat to win any statewide office in Alabama in decades after Moore’s campaign for Senate marred by sexual assault claims Roy Moore’s stunning defeat reveals the limit of Trump-style politics Doug...

NBC chief White House correspondent Hallie Jackson says White House staffers are terrified of being swept up in special prosecutor Robert Mueller’s investigation, despite President Donald Trump’s evidence-free belief he’ll be exonerated in the probe. “For...

Hundreds of demonstrators stood at the doors of a museum in Catalonia in a bid to prevent the transfer of medieval artworks to outside the region. The 44 artworks, including burial caskets and sculptures, were brought...

As conflicts ignite and burn and flicker out around the world, U.S. officials assess the dangers they represent back home. Not all of these conflicts directly threaten American interests, which is why the Council on Foreign...

At what point does corporate America start disinvesting in the Republican party? Not any time soon seems to be the answer. Having rushed a tax bill through the Senate that will deliver tens of billions in tax cuts to...

EU has rebuffed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and refused to follow the US move in recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. It was a resounding ‘no’ to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s request for...

As the Albanian General Prosecutor’s five-year term ends, the ruling and opposition parties are still haggling over the appointent of a temporary replacement. The five-year mandate of the General Prosecutor in Albania is ending without any...

The Kosovo government’s new commission on the border deal with Montenegro has attacked the agreement, saying it endorsed a border that did not follow Kosovo’s previous border, when it was a province of Yugoslavia. Kosovo’s government...

After three years of stalemate, Skopje and Athens are rebooting UN-sponsored talks on their dispute over Macedonia’s name, which has been holding up the country’s Euro-Atlantic integration process. The fresh round of talks in Brussels on...

MOSCOW — Ask Russian analysts to describe the coming presidential election campaign, and their answers contain a uniform theme: a circus, a carnival, a sideshow. What they do not call it is a real election. With...