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How Keir Starmer could be replaced as UK leader if Epstein fallout brings him down

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi looks to translate her election gains into a new conservative shift

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi looks to translate her election gains into a new conservative shift

Fauquier Co. backed Trump, again: How do voters feel the president is doing?

Fauquier Co. backed Trump, again: How do voters feel the president is doing?

Moderate candidate wins emphatically over a populist in Portugal’s presidential runoff

Moderate candidate wins emphatically over a populist in Portugal’s presidential runoff

Thailand’s ruling Bhumjaithai party tops election that marks a conservative comeback

Thailand’s ruling Bhumjaithai party tops election that marks a conservative comeback

Prime Minister Takaichi’s party wins a supermajority in Japan’s lower house

Prime Minister Takaichi’s party wins a supermajority in Japan’s lower house

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A charismatic straight talker, Japan’s Takaichi expands her power after huge election win

A charismatic straight talker, Japan’s Takaichi expands her power after huge election win

Japan’s Nikkei 225 index jumps 4.5% after Prime Minister Takaichi’s ruling party wins a stronger majority in election.

Judge rejects Democrats’ plea for early voting sites at 3 North Carolina universities

Judge rejects Democrats’ plea for early voting sites at 3 North Carolina universities

Children cast their votes in Portugal’s presidential election, but for fictional characters

Thailand’s conservative Bhumjaithai party tops polls but will need partners to form government

Thailand’s conservative Bhumjaithai party tops polls but will need partners to form government

Voters are worried about the cost of housing. But Trump wants home prices to keep climbing

Voters are worried about the cost of housing. But Trump wants home prices to keep climbing

Polls have closed in Thailand’s general election where 3 main parties are competing for power

Voting begins in Thailand’s early general election with 3 main parties vying to form the next government

Haiti’s presidential council dissolves after rocky tenure as unelected US-backed ruler remains

Haiti’s presidential council dissolves after rocky tenure as unelected US-backed ruler remains

Polls open in Japan elections that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes will allow her to push new conservative policies

Health costs are fueling voter stress and powering Democratic campaigns

Health costs are fueling voter stress and powering Democratic campaigns

Los Angeles mayor’s race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire

Los Angeles mayor’s race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire

Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it

Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it

Japan’s first female prime minister counts on her popularity to help her party win Sunday’s election

Bondi dismisses concerns over Gabbard’s role in FBI search of Georgia election hub

Bondi dismisses concerns over Gabbard’s role in FBI search of Georgia election hub

Judge strikes down old Arizona abortion restrictions that clash with voter-backed guarantees

Judge strikes down old Arizona abortion restrictions that clash with voter-backed guarantees

Pro Football Hall of Fame to consider changes after Belichick’s omission sparks outrage

Pro Football Hall of Fame to consider changes after Belichick’s omission sparks outrage

Thousands of Libyans gather for the funeral of Gadhafi’s son who was shot and killed this week

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