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In 1979, the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan to prop up a socialist government that had seized power in a coup. The 10-year conflict that followed feels like a footnote today,...

(Bloomberg) — Keir Starmer’s Labour Party is projected to win the UK general election with a huge majority, a result that would reflect a seismic realignment in British politics as...

A dam break in Hunan province forced almost 6,000 people to evacuate, even as authorities rushed to stem the resulting floods, state media reported on Saturday. According to state news agency...

House Republicans are already sharpening their attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris as public discussions swell over whether she will replace President Biden at the top of Democrats’ 2024 ticket....

(Bloomberg) — The Scottish National Party was on course for its worst election result in more than a decade, according to a UK-wide exit poll late Thursday, further undermining its...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jennison Grigsby, an American mom and yoga teacher who lives in Valencia, Spain. It’s been edited for length and clarity. I’ve...

Here are five things you need to know this morning: Quiet trading day expected: We’re bracing for a quiet day on markets as trading in the U.S. will finish at...

Ed Sheeran branded the entirety of London as “sketchy” in a recent episode of Theo Von’s “This Past Weekend” podcast — despite the pop star reportedly owning more than 20...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico appeared in public Friday night for the first time since he was shot almost two months ago, delivering a speech celebrating the country’s Slavic and...

All sounds fine in President Biden’s world. That devastating debate? Just a bad night. Those dismal poll numbers? Simply inaccurate. The gloomy election predictions? The same old doomsayers, wrong again....