Category: Global

What next for Alternative for Germany after its victory...

Far-right party is short of three seats in the state’s parliament to lead a regional government — and make postwar history

Republicans fear Trump has turned toxic on the campaign...

Some party candidates worry the president’s low popularity and inflammatory rhetoric will cost them November’s election

‘Chimerica’ is now a chimera — and global stability is ...

For a host of reasons, China shock 2.0 looks nothing like its predecessor in the 2000s

A German election result heard around the world

The Kremlin and the Trump administration are cheering on the rise of the AfD

Canada is fated to try to do deals with Trump

Ottawa has no alternative but to keep the door open to negotiating the best possible access to the US market

US voters reel as fuel prices hit Labor Day record high

Trump voters in New Jersey show how affordability fears could spell trouble for Republicans in November

Trump envoys hold talks with Zelenskyy in Kyiv after me...

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are seeking to revive earlier proposals to end war

Starting gun fired on autumn election campaign season

Republicans gather in Dallas, 25th anniversary of 9/11, ECB interest rate decision

Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon purge

Driscoll exit reflects damage the defence secretary is doing to the US military

European SpaceX rival launches rocket into orbit

German start-up Isar Aerospace succeeds in first ever commercial blast-off from Europe

Trump’s approval rating falls to lowest yet in FT poll

Voters’ anxiety about economy saps popularity of US president and his Republican Party weeks before midterm elections

Iceland’s ‘no’ exposes EU complacency

It is tempting but wrong for all sides to conclude that existing agreements with Europe’s northern flank work well