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Tehran plans to radically raise its military budget after Iran and Israel exchanged attacks in recent months. Iranian government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani on Tuesday said the country’s leadership planned to raise its

Elon Musk, a vocal supporter of Donald Trump, had launched a PAC to give $1 million each day to a registered voter in a swing state, which a district attorney called an

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has promised to stay in office despite his gamble on snap elections having backfired. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday vowed he would stay in office, saying

On his visit to India, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez inaugurated India’s first defense and aerospace manufacturing unit. Spain seeks to increase investment in the world’s fifth-largest economy. Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro

Bulgarians voted in their seventh general election in just over three years. Former Prime Minister Boyko Borisov’s center-right GERB party appeared to have come out on top, with between 25% and 27%

The presidential vote in Uruguay is set to go to a run-off after the first round of voting put leftist candidate Yamandu Orsi in the lead, but failed to produce a clear

Lithuania’s Social Democratic Party wins parliamentary elections and looks forward to coalition talks. The ruling conservatives concede defeat. Lithuania’s Social Democrats won a parliamentary election on Sunday. The vote was overshadowed by Russia’s war

Georgia’s electoral commission has declared the ruling Georgian Dream party the winner of Saturday’s vote. Opposition parties are not recognizing the results, while OSCE observers spoke of “democratic backsliding.” Georgia’s ruling Georgian Dream

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and his top ministers are in New Delhi to hold key bilateral talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his cabinet. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Indian