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Trump loses appeal to block former Vice President’s testimony in 6 January probe

The unanimous decision, from the judges Patricia Millett, Robert Wilkins and Greg Katsas on the DC Circuit Court of Appeals, came in a sealed case on Wednesday night

Mexico's popular president reaches out to his base

Despite approval ratings above 60 per cent, the president must leave power at the end of a single six-year mandate, as provided by the constitution

Explained: How China is ramping up its military capabilities

China has the world's largest standing army and navy, with Beijing announcing its biggest increase to military budget since 2019

Mexican president posts photo of what he claims is an elf

Mexico’s president posted a photo on his social media accounts Saturday showing what he said appeared to be a mythological woodland spirit similar to an elf

How 2 Russian pranksters nearly dupe Angela Merkel

Vladimir Kuznetsov and Alexei Stolyarov, known as Vovan and Lexus, have previously embarrassed other European politicians, including French president Emmanuel Macron, Polish president Andrzej Duda and then-British prime minister Boris Johnson with similar hoax calls

Who is Ukrainian billionaire Ihor Kolomoiskiy, targeted by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's anti-corruption crackdown?

Ukrainian law enforcement and security officials searched the home of billionaire businessman Ihor Kolomoiskiy on Wednesday

French President Emmanuel Macron floats new military spending plan amid Ukraine war

The plan is expected to include higher military spending in line with NATO expectations that members spend 2% of GDP on defense

Peru president Dina Boluarte insists 'I will not resign' as protests continue

Supporters of ousted president Pedro Castillo have marched and barricaded streets around the South American country since December, demanding new elections and the removal of Boluarte, his successor and former vice president

Explained: How France's rising electricity prices are threatening baguettes

Already struggling with sharp price rises in butter, flour, and sugar, the French baguette industry is now concerned about astronomical electricity bills looming in 2023, with some bakers warning they can no longer afford to fire up their ovens

Explained: The many challenges the Republicans and Democrats face before the 2024 elections

The Republicans and Democrats are being forced to confront critical questions about the people and policies they want to represent them as the next election season roars into view