Petro to give farewell speech amid Colombia transfer-of-power tensions
The outgoing president has called for protests as he continues to dispute the results of last month’s election.
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What happens if Mitch McConnell is unable to finish his US Senate term?
The longtime party leader’s absence from the Senate is likely to have repercussions for the Republican agenda.
How World Cup football jerseys became political fashion in Latin America
In both Brazil and Colombia, far-right political movements have coopted the national football team’s jersey. But why?
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Trump’s intelligence chief nominee won’t say Biden won 2020 election
US President Trump’s nominee for top intel official, Jay Clayton, evaded directly stating that Biden won 2020 election
Published On 16 Jul 2026
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‘Really big news’: What to know about Trump’s primetime speech on Thursday
The address comes as the White House revives scrutiny of the 2020 election and pushes new voting restrictions.
US intelligence director pick refuses to acknowledge Trump loss in 2020
Jay Clayton, often in circuitous fashion, avoided saying Joe Biden won 2020 race during his confirmation hearing.
Andy Burnham in line to become British PM after securing party support
Burnham’s bid cannot be challenged by fellow MPs, as he now has the support of almost the entire parliamentary party.
Israel to hold national elections on October 27, parliament says
Netanyahu, Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, has confirmed that he will run for office again.
Who will replace Trump ally Lindsey Graham in the US Senate?
The US president suggests he is considering a potential candidate to fill the late senator’s seat in South Carolina.
Syrian parliament convenes for first time following al-Assad’s overthrow
President Ahmed Al-Sharaa stresses that improving the economy and strengthening public services are key priorities.
US judge dismisses January 6 case against Proud Boys after Trump order
The case is the latest instance of the Trump administration seeking to unravel prosecutions against January 6 rioters.
