Alexandra Sharp

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Trump’s ambitions to annex Greenland have centered on one security mega-dream: the Golden Dome missile defense system. But nearly one year on, this massive proposal remains little more than a concept of a plan.

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European airlines, supermarkets, newsrooms, blood banks—and now, classrooms. Hundreds of schools join the growing list of targets of suspected hybrid warfare.

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Russia, Ukraine, and the United States kick off trilateral peace talks in Abu Dhabi. But old sticking points continue to bog down the negotiations.

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U.S. President Donald Trump hosts a key Qatari mediator to discuss a potential Iran war peace deal. But senior officials doubt that a breakthrough is in sight.

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Global AI stocks react to the U.S. midterm results, as incoming Democrats pledge to rein in the development of AI and data centers.

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The U.S. midterms saw the biggest Senate turnover in nearly 50 years. Several of Capitol Hill’s octogenarians will be leaving the Beltway, and a whole batch of younger legislators will be moving in.

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Hoax bomb threats target flights across Europe. No group has taken responsibility yet, but recent hybrid warfare attacks have the continent concerned.

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Looking for more midterms coverage? Check out today’s top story of World Brief, which dissects what Democrats might focus on before Trump’s second term expires. It’s free to subscribe! 8/8

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The U.S. midterms delivered a stunning rebuke to President Donald Trump and his Republican Party. With Democrats back in control of Congress, here is how @ForeignPolicy is understanding the future of the blue wave: 1/8

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At home, though, even the GOP’s No. 2 official recognizes that Americans want significant change, per analysis from @jchaltiwanger. 7/8

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Democrats swept the U.S. midterms, delivering a sharp rebuke of President Donald Trump and his Republican Party.

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Early polling suggests that Democrats will likely win back control of one if not both houses of Congress. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump is focused on his capital renovations.

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Suspected North Korean hackers steal $6.36 billion in digital coins from Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange.

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Canada and the European Union downplay Ottawa’s recent bid to become the bloc’s first associate member.

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Far-right Brazilian Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro flees to the United States following his presidential election loss.

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Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot narrowly outperforms Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in one of the country’s most consequential elections.

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