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The latest news in US politics, with coverage of Donald Trump’s victory and the fallout from the US election in 2024.

Ukraine and Russia are close to exhaustion, and their backers would prefer the conflict to end. This will be a priority for ...

Asian nations are pushing back against China in the South China Sea, setting the area up to be a major flashpoint in 2025 ...

Donald Trump’s trade plan for 2025 would hit China and Mexico hard as well as cause global damage. But he will struggle to ...

Europe can achieve long-term peace only by preparing for war, argues Edgars Rinkevics, president of Latvia, in The World ...

The global economy has had a series of shocks, including the pandemic, an inflation spike and the invasion of Ukraine. As the ...

The pressure to migrate in Latin America is increasing—but threats of mass deportations and crackdowns loom in 2025 ...

The 2025 election could decide Law and Justice party’s future. Its fate will be a bellwether for other European countries ...

Donald Trump will be 78 when he enters the White House. Imposing a maximum-age limit on elected politicians may seem sensible ...

France is heading for a bumpy 2025. Michel Barnier faces opposition from Marine Le Pen and from the left. Voters could be ...