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Fresh Tripoli clashes underscore Libya’s political volatility

Fragile ceasefire strained as rival prime ministers jostle for power amid talks in Cairo about the future political process and conduct of elections. Libya’s fragile ceasefire almost fell apart on Tuesday, as.

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Elections in Lebanon, does political change stand a chance?

Al Jazeera discusses with analysts what lies ahead as power has shifted in Lebanon’s sectarian power-sharing system. Beirut, Lebanon – As Lebanon’s election frenzy cools down, the country has awoken to.

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New York AG opens investigation on social media companies after Buffalo shooting

New York Attorney General Letitia James is launching an investigation into social media companies in connection with the Buffalo mass shooting, her office announced Wednesday. Why it matters: The investigation will look into.

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Three takeaways from Tuesday’s U.S. primary elections

By James Oliphant WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The match-ups for several high-profile U.S. congressional and gubernatorial races in November’s midterm elections began to take shape in Pennsylvania and North Carolina on Tuesday..

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McConnell urges Biden administration to ensure sustained aid to Ukraine

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell urged the Biden administration on Tuesday to lead an effort to ensure broad, sustained international support for Ukraine and said Washington.

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Under political pressure, Biden officials toughen border message

By Ted Hesson and Veronica Cardenas HARLINGEN, TEXAS (Reuters) – U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas toured the U.S.-Mexico border in South Texas on Tuesday as he pushes a tougher.

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Trump ally Cawthorn concedes defeat in Republican U.S. House primary in North Carolina

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – First-term U.S. congressman Madison Cawthorn of North Carolina, an ally of former President Donald Trump who has drawn the ire of fellow Republicans over controversial remarks and.

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Scoop: Biden preps high-stakes police reform executive order

President Biden plans to issue his highly anticipated executive order on police reform in the coming weeks, people familiar with the matter tell Axios. Why it matters: With crime surging across the country,.

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Kathy Barnette reacts to “unfortunate” Trump robocall

Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate Kathy Barnette described a recent robocall in which former President Trump campaigns for Dr. Mehmet Oz as “unfortunate” and a bad move by his advisers. State of play: Barnette.

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Biden to expand flights to Cuba, resume family reunification program

The Biden administration announced Monday that it will reinstate a program allowing U.S. citizens and permanent residents to apply for their family members in Cuba to enter the U.S. without.

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