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Venezuela opposition seeks to end 25 years of socialist power in Sunday vote
CARACAS/SAN CRISTOBAL - Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado and her coalition's candidate Edmundo Gonzalez have commanded...
Jul 26, 20243 min read
Venezuela opposition sees military ensuring respect for vote results
CARACAS - Venezuela opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez trusts the country's military will ensure respect for presidential election...
Jul 25, 20241 min read
Chile's Boric calls on Venezuela to guarantee fair vote
SANTIAGO - Chilean President Gabriel Boric urged Venezuela's government to guarantee fair elections and respect the country's Sunday vote...
Jul 25, 20241 min read
In Venezuela, disillusioned former socialists now back the opposition
CARACAS/VALENCIA, Venezuela - Sunday's presidential election in Venezuela has attracted a level of voter enthusiasm not seen in at least...
Jul 25, 20243 min read
Analysis-Whoever wins election, Venezuela faces natural gas problem
CARACAS/MARACAY - Griselda Ascanio keeps an improvised wood-burning stove ready in her backyard in Maracay, 120 kilometers (75 miles)...
Jul 25, 20244 min read
Analysis-Italy's Meloni put domestic concerns first in rejecting von der Leyen
ROME - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's decision not to back Ursula von der Leyen as European Commission chief was driven by fear...
Jul 21, 20243 min read
Why Joe won't go: behind Biden's rejection of Democrats' calls to leave the race
WASHINGTON - Shortly after President Joe Biden's halting debate with Donald Trump on June 27, his exit from the 2024 U.S. presidential...
Jul 12, 20244 min read
Explainer-Coalition or chaos? What lies ahead after France's election
President Emmanuel Macron has urged the mainstream parties in France's hung parliament to form a coalition able to muster a "solid"...
Jul 11, 20243 min read
Pelosi, Clooney, Democratic senators raise new doubts about Biden
WASHINGTON/DALLAS - U.S. President Joe Biden faced fresh doubts on Wednesday about his re-election chances from heavyweights Nancy...
Jul 11, 20244 min read
France's Macron, breaking post-vote silence, urges mainstream coalition
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday called on mainstream parties to join forces to form a solid majority in the...
Jul 11, 20243 min read
Melenchon, 'divisive' supremo of France's hard-left, poses coalition conundrum
PARIS - France's left has a Jean-Luc Mélenchon problem. The towering firebrand of France's hard-left, Melenchon's France Unbowed (LFI)...
Jul 10, 20243 min read
How this year of elections is set to reshape global politics
Elections are taking place this year in countries home to almost half of the world's population, from Taiwan's general election in...
Jul 9, 20246 min read
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