Tag: Political organizations

Merkel’s party faces German election ‘wake-up call’

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BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel's party is considering how to respond to historically bad state election results that a senior member described as a...

Head of junior party in Spanish coalition gov’t stands down

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MADRID — The leader of the junior party in Spain’s coalition government announced Monday he is leaving the Cabinet to run for regional office. ...

Watchdog: Mideast arms imports grew by a quarter in a decade

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STOCKHOLM — Arms imports to the Middle East rose by a quarter in the decade to 2020 even though arms sales globally remained stable...

Democrats’ 2018 Trump Country hero faces hard political path

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HARRISBURG, Pa. — In 2018, Conor Lamb wasn’t just a candidate — he was a symbol. ...

Candidate for Indiana Democratic Party leader post drops bid

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INDIANAPOLIS — One of the candidates to become the Indiana Democratic Party’s next leader has withdrawn, citing a family death. ...

Candidate for Indiana Democratic Party leader post drops bid

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INDIANAPOLIS — One of the candidates to become the Indiana Democratic Party’s next leader has withdrawn, citing a family death. ...

Leading Senate Dem says outlook bleak on immigration bills

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WASHINGTON — A leader of Senate Democrats' drive to help millions of immigrants become citizens cast severe doubt on its prospects Monday, as...

Advocates seek Biden push on gun bills, but prospects iffy

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WASHINGTON — After President Joe Biden’s giant COVID-19 relief bill passed Congress, he made a prime-time address to the nation and presided over a...

Sex abuse allegations pile up against Israeli rescue chief

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JERUSALEM — For decades, Yehuda Meshi-Zahav was one of Israel's most recognizable faces, widely respected for founding an ultra-Orthodox rescue service that cared for...

Italy court blocks Bannon-linked plans for populist academy

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ROME — Italy’s top administrative court has ruled against a conservative think tank affiliated with former White House adviser Steve Bannon over its use...