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Biden goes to Europe to talk Ukraine. Will it make a difference?
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Biden goes to Europe to talk Ukraine. Will it make a difference?

The test is on this week for US President Joe Biden as he heads to Europe to shore up allied resolve against Russia’s assault on Ukraine. Biden likely hopes he can rally European countries to put further pressure on Moscow and force the Kremlin to make some concessions. Can he pull it off?

US-EU tensions aren't just a Trump problem
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US-EU tensions aren't just a Trump problem

The EU has advised member states to restrict travel from the US because of America's rising COVID infection rate. While that may be true, it could also be a retaliatory move: Brussels is furious that the Biden administration has refused to allow most Europeans to enter the country for 18 months. What does this development tell us about the current state of US-EU relations?

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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Election crisis in one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Mecca agreement may get another signee, SCOTUS sides with Trump on mail-in ballots

The mineral-rich southern African nation of Zambia is slipping into political crisis following last week’s disputed election, in which incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema won a second five-year term.