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The existential nature of this presidential election is a bad sign for the country’s exhausted majority
Who succeeds Angela Merkel as chancellor next year matters for other EU member states
The US faces great danger if Trump loses the election in November
President must reconcile factions in his coalition as economy reels from Covid-19 lockdown
A non-confrontational approach and beneficial clauses in loan agreements facilitated talks with creditors
Handouts of $100 a month offset president’s mishandling of the pandemic, say analysts
Andean nation entered crisis in relative strength but its response has had severe human and economic cost
Group comprising France, Germany and Britain have an interest in strengthening their collaboration
The Democratic nominee wants this presidential contest to be about character
Joe Biden is almost alone among Democrats in seeing the middle ground
Allegations against political opponents are relief from Covid-19 and deep recession
Detention of Álvaro Uribe has sparked divisions and fuelled political extremism
The two leaders each have political reasons to welcome the accord at a sensitive time
Virus treatment based on internationally approved Ebola inoculation draws criticism
Critics say bloc is often reluctant to take a stand against human rights abuses
Most of the other contenders for his vice-presidential choice are not ready for prime time
The Italian premier’s longevity has defied expectations and is likely to last after his victorious return from Brussels
China is unlikely to spend effort on a privately owned social media app
In the battle between public science and anti-vaxxer sentiment, science is heavily outgunned
Voters may not distinguish between populist virus-deniers and science-led technocrats
US president wants to ignite a cultural war to save his re-election campaign
US move comes amid stinging criticism of Beijing from leading figures in Trump administration
The First Daughter channels Marie Antoinette as she lectures unemployed Americans
Lack of trust between Brussels and London is a barrier to a breakthrough
Abandonment of common sense during the pandemic has damaged the US and UK national brands
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