Most young people in France usually don’t vote or they back the left. That is still true, but support has surged for the far right, whose openly racist past can feel to them like ancient history.

Mediators have revived discussions about a cease-fire proposal, but wide gaps remain between Israel’s government and Hamas.

Mr. Bertoletti emerged as the winner after the 16-time champion Joey Chestnut was barred from the July 4 spectacle. In the women’s contest, Miki Sudo ate 51 hot dogs, a record.

The president’s opening remark to a group of key Democratic leaders — that he was in the race to stay — chilled any talk of his withdrawal, participants said.

Picking a new nominee could give Democrats a jolt of energy. But it could bring division and a crash-course campaign with no room for error.

The country, which already has the European Union’s longest average workweek, wants to add another day in some cases, bucking a growing business trend.

The former president’s reluctance to name a running mate has, in recent days, been partly to avoid shifting the focus away from President Biden amid fallout from the debate.

Blockbuster decisions by the Supreme Court’s Republican-appointed supermajority — expanding one kind of executive branch authority while undercutting another — were no contradiction.

In a series of interviews, virtually every resident of Tehran listed Iran’s sickly economy as the No. 1 issue for the country’s next president.

On the other side of honesty is the possibility of change.

As voters cast their ballots in a pivotal election, many in the southern English city of Portsmouth expressed disillusionment over what they see as national and local decline.

Pro-Trump professionals aren’t just talking about remaking Western civilization. Some are uprooting their lives to show that they mean it.

Why the next few days will be pivotal for his candidacy.

The Labour Party is projected to sweep out the Conservatives after 14 years. But it would then inherit a “legacy of ashes.”

The Democratic Party seems to be playing the wait-and-see game, hoping polls give it permission to pull the emergency brake.