Today is the UK courts decision day on Julian Assange's extradition to the US
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Congo names third American in a foiled coup plot as mourners gather in Utah to remember plot leader
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announces a 4th July general election
32 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of May 20
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9 votes -
Ireland, Norway, and Spain to recognise Palestinian state
34 votes -
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, hardline ally of Supreme Leader, killed in helicopter crash
41 votes -
Helicopter carrying Iran’s President has crashed, state media reports (gifted link)
43 votes -
Disappearing ink, fake polls and voter fraud: EU fears as Russian propaganda ads target Euro elections
14 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of May 13
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7 votes -
France declares state of emergency in New Caledonia after deadly riots
21 votes -
Robert Fico: Slovakia’s prime minister in life-threatening condition after being shot multiple times
35 votes -
Donald Trump hush money trial: What criminal charges does he face?
15 votes -
German court says far-right AfD is suspected of extremism
23 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of May 6
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9 votes -
As China and Iran hunt for dissidents in the US, the FBI is racing to counter the threat
20 votes -
Illinois Democrats speedily change candidate law; Republicans call measure ‘election interference,' "undemocratic"
14 votes -
Georgia rocked by protests as government pushes Vladimir Putin-style ‘foreign agent’ bill
27 votes -
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Cameron, in Kyiv, promises Ukraine aid for 'as long as it takes'
18 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 29
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3 votes -
US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, AP sources say
75 votes -
US House Democratic leaders say they would help save Speaker Mike Johnson's job
16 votes -
Ireland plans to send asylum seekers back to UK under emergency law
14 votes -
British Columbia to recriminalize use of drugs in public spaces
35 votes -
Key moments from landmark US Supreme Court arguments on Donald Trump’s immunity claims
35 votes -
UK asylum seekers will be deported to Rwanda
18 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 22
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6 votes -
Illinois now home to federally recognized tribal nation after landmark decision from Department of Interior
17 votes -
US House approves $95 billion aid bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
41 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 15
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8 votes -
Man sets himself on fire near courthouse where Donald Trump is on trial
41 votes -
France urged to repay billions of dollars to Haiti for independence ‘ransom’
23 votes -
Israeli missiles hit site in Iran
21 votes -
NPR suspends veteran editor as it grapples with his public criticism
40 votes -
Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong to hand power to successor Lawrence Wong on May 15
6 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 8
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6 votes -
Iceland's Foreign Minister Bjarni Benediktsson will be the country's next prime minister, replacing Katrín Jakobsdóttir who resigned from the post last week
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Icelandic PM Katrín Jakobsdóttir announced her resignation – said that she will run for president, a ceremonial post that is mostly above the daily political fray
11 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of April 1
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5 votes -
Let me rewrite that for you: NY Times misinforms US readers about Robert F. Kennedy Jr and Joe Biden
22 votes -
US told Russia that Crocus City Hall was possible target of attack
24 votes -
Norway to increase number of conscripted soldiers from 9,000 to 13,500 – Russia's attack on Ukraine has given northern European countries an impetus to beef up their militaries
10 votes -
Half of senior staffers in US Congress are so fed up that they may quit
26 votes -
Germany legalizes recreational cannabis use
72 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 25
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5 votes -
Weekly US politics news and updates thread - week of March 18
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11 votes -
US Speaker Mike Johnson touts GOP wins on migrant detention in funding deal
9 votes -
Populist parties’ divisions jeopardise chances of setting EU agenda
6 votes -
Donald Trump's lawyers say it is impossible for him to post bond covering $454 million US civil fraud judgment
64 votes -
Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approve another law giving government more power to curb dissent
20 votes -
Brazil's military leaders told police Jair Bolsonaro involved in a plan to reverse 2022 election result
16 votes