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Polish president urges sustained US commitment to Europe's security

Nov. 11, 2024 13:10 PM EST

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish President Andrzej Duda marked Independence Day on Monday with a call for sustained U.S. commitment to Europe's security in view of Russian aggression in the region and argued that Ukraine's pre-2014 borders should be restored. Weighing on the minds of...

Ireland prepares for 3-week campaign to decide next prime minister

Nov. 08, 2024 12:47 PM EST

LONDON (AP) — Ireland's President Michael Higgins dissolved Parliament Friday, clearing the way for a Nov. 29 election that will determine who controls government. Prime Minister Simon Harris, who had until March to call an election, had announced the date Wednesday. ...

Lawmakers are vetting the EU chief's new team. It might be tough but she has the right on her side

Nov. 03, 2024 02:11 AM EST

BRUSSELS (AP) — Five months after the European Union lurched to the political right, the influence of nationalist and populist parties will go on public display in Brussels on Monday when lawmakers vet the proposed new members of the EU’s increasingly powerful executive branch. ...

A hard-line Turkish politician suggests parole for an imprisoned Kurdish leader

Oct. 22, 2024 08:50 AM EDT

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The leader of Turkey’s far-right nationalist party that's allied with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan raised the possibility Tuesday that the imprisoned leader of a militant Kurdish group could be granted parole if he renounces violence and disbands his organization. ...

Jimmy Carter at 100: A century of changes for a president, the US and the world since 1924

Oct. 01, 2024 04:29 AM EDT

Already the longest-lived of the 45 men to serve as U.S. president, Jimmy Carter is about to reach the century mark. The 39th president, who remains under home hospice care, will turn 100 on Tuesday, Oct. 1, celebrating in the same south Georgia town where he was born in 1924. ...

Trump says he will meet with Narendra Modi during Indian prime minister's visit to US

Sep. 17, 2024 21:00 PM EDT

FLINT, Mich. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he’s meeting next week with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi when Modi visits the U.S. Modi is scheduled to be in the United States this weekend, along with the leaders of Australia and Japan, for a summit of...