Without more aid the world ‘will simply let us die’ – POLITICO
Olena Zelenska has warned that without continued financial support from the West, Ukraine will be “left to die.” Zelenska, the wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
John Kerry warns against carbon capture’s ‘great facade’ as a climate cure-all – POLITICO
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Some countries at the COP28 climate talks are lying about the potential for capturing the greenhouse gases fossil fuels emit,…
The golden couple at the heart of Europe’s Qatargate scandal – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — Eva Kaili and Francesco Giorgi had left nothing to chance. The duo…
Macron faces backlash after Jewish ceremony at presidential palace – POLITICO
Emmanuel Macron is facing widespread pushback, even from within his own ranks, from critics who say the president breached France’s long-standing history of secularism after…
EU negotiators strike political deal on AI Act – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — Members of the European Parliament, EU member countries represented by the Council, and experts from the European Commission have clinched a political deal…
He’s running! Putin wants to be Russian president again – POLITICO
Who could have seen this coming?! Russian President Vladimir Putin is on track to maintain his grip on the country’s top job until the end…
Blocking Ukraine aid would be ‘Christmas present’ for Putin, UK’s David Cameron warns US – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. British Foreign Secretary David Cameron gave the hard sell on continued United States support…
Russia warns US that Ukraine will be its ‘second Vietnam’ – POLITICO
The Kremlin’s spy chief Sergei Naryshkin warned the U.S. that Ukraine will turn into its “second Vietnam,” amid disagreement in Congress over funding for Kyiv.…
US must get rid of ‘crazy’ oil subsidies – POLITICO
The United States must end “crazy” oil and gas subsidies to achieve its climate goals, but a stalled Congress is preventing President Joe Biden from taking…
Putin trolls COP28 with oil talks next door – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — While everyone else was trying to rescue the world…
David Cameron is living his best life — while Boris Johnson squirms – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. LONDON — As David Cameron heads to Washington this week for his first big…
China’s paranoid purge – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Something is rotten in the imperial court of Chairman Xi Jinping. While the world…
Ireland to vote on valuing women outside ‘the home’ – POLITICO
DUBLIN — In Ireland’s constitution, a woman’s place is in the home — but not for much longer. The Irish government on Tuesday announced long-awaited…
EU warns of ‘huge risk’ of terrorist attacks before Christmas – POLITICO
There is a “huge risk” of terror attacks in the EU ahead of Christmas, European Home Affairs Commissioner Ylva Johansson warned on Tuesday, linking the…
Brazil’s anger over EU carbon tax infiltrates COP28 – POLITICO
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Brazil has taken its green trade row with the European Union to this year’s global climate summit. The Brazilian government has…
Why Prince Harry is fighting the UK government in court – POLITICO
LONDON — It’s not every day a member of the British royal family takes the government to court. But not every member is like Prince…
WTF is the ‘Global Stocktake’? We explain the ‘heart’ of COP28 – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Now the real work starts. The first few days of…
Europe’s most ‘rizz’ politicians, ranked – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Zoya Sheftalovich is POLITICO’s Global Playbook editor. How do you do, fellow kids? Oxford’s…
The state of the climate in 9 charts – POLITICO
World leaders in Dubai for the United Nations' COP28 climate conference are confronted with a conundrum: how to save a planet that is already burning.…
In Ukraine war arms race, US stalls as Israel, Turkey and South Korea surge – POLITICO
The West has pledged to do whatever it takes to support Ukraine while also returning militaries to a war-ready status, but it is defense contractors…