Newly United, French Left Hopes to Counter President in Upcoming Vote
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Pakistan Raises Fuel Prices in Effort to Stabilize Economy
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After Lebanon’s Collapse, Can an Election Fix the Country?
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Imran Khan Dissolves Parliament, Blocking No-Confidence Vote
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Prime Minister Imran Khan dissolved Pakistan’s National Assembly and…
As French Elections Loom, Macron Tries to Strike a Balance
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Silvio Berlusconi Angles for Italy’s Presidency, Bunga Bunga and All
ROME — Early this month, Silvio Berlusconi sat at a dining room…
Italy Ponders a New Role for Draghi. Let the Politicking Begin.
The secrecy, and self-interested nature, of the vote makes it ripe for…
Iraq Confirms Election Gains for Muqtada al-Sadr
Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court on Monday upheld the results of the country’s…
After Time in U.S. Prisons, Maria Butina Now Sits in Russia’s Parliament
MOSCOW — When Russia’s lower house of Parliament, or Duma, assembled last…
