Government, policy, institutions, and political power dynamics.
Strategic angle: Voters are heading back to the polls in Paris, Lyon, Marseille and other French cities to elect their municipal councils and mayors for the next six years.
The upcoming referendum poses significant challenges for Meloni's administration.
Strategic angle: In France’s second city, Marseille, the mayoral race has become more focused with the withdrawal of the hard-left candidate.
Strategic angle: French voters returned to the polls Sunday for the second and final round of municipal elections in over 1,500 communes.
Strategic angle: One year before Emmanuel Macron’s term ends, parties will be able to gauge their strength in the second round of the local elections, with tight races in major cities, such as Paris, Marseille and Lyon.
Strategic angle: At CPAC Hungary, Viktor Orbán promises to challenge progressive policies in Brussels if re-elected, amid a backdrop of restricted media access.
Strategic angle: Even future stars have to pay the bills. Robert De Niro brought warmth to the small screen as a recent college grad who wants his parents to admire his new car.
Strategic angle: Voters across France head to the polls Sunday for mayoral runoffs in major cities including Paris and Marseille, with the left fighting to hold key strongholds and the far right seeking gains.
Strategic angle: Voters in Rhineland-Palatinate are set to choose a new state government amidst local elections in Bavaria.
Strategic angle: The vote on Sunday, March 22, will provide valuable national insights, focusing on the far-right's result and the dynamics within the left and right.
Strategic angle: A unique political candidate aims to bridge party divides in Iowa.
Strategic angle: Robert Mueller, former special counsel who investigated Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, died Friday.
Strategic angle: The anticipated summit between Trump and Xi is postponed due to ongoing tensions in Iran.
Strategic angle: The US president has ramped up pressure on European NATO partners to help patrol the Strait of Hormuz.
Strategic angle: Egypt’s recent outreach comes as countries across the region try to contain the fallout from the war, with Gulf states under attack and leaders trying to avoid a wider conflict.
Strategic angle: The Vatican initiates a new campaign aimed at promoting divestment from environmentally harmful mining sectors.
Strategic angle: Emmanuel Grégoire faces a challenge from Rachida Dati in the upcoming elections.
Strategic angle: Tulsi Gabbard's testimony brings to light the controversial role of conspiracy theories in the context of voting machine seizures.
Strategic angle: Warsaw's mayor discusses rising political tensions and the upcoming parliamentary elections.
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot will visit Lebanon to express solidarity with the Lebanese people amid ongoing conflict.