Day: February 23, 2025

Germany’s center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) is set to return to power with the far-right Alternative for Germany as second-largest party, exit polls show, after snap elections dominated by concerns over immigration, the economy and the return of Donald Trump.

Ukrainian president says he is willing to stand down if his country gets Nato membership in first softening of position

US immigration officials launched a new round of enforcement operations in the Los Angeles area Sunday, according to two people familiar with the effort.

The country faces weeks or even months of coalition negotiations after no party won a majority

The F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, the director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, and others told employees not to respond to a directive from Mr. Musk to summarize their accomplishments.

Germany’s Social Democrats are under pressure to quickly revamp leadership as a role in a new government beckons, even though Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party slumped to its worst election result since World War II.

Planning a beach getaway? You may want to try these U.S. beaches.

First he must build a coalition in Germany

The pontiff’s condition “remains critical,” the Holy See Press Office says in a statement issued Sunday evening.

Voters turned out in record numbers for Sunday’s election. Here’s a look in charts at how they voted, which parties are in the lead and what coalitions are possible.