Iraq’s ruling coalition may call for early elections

Iraq’s ruling coalition plans to call for early elections in an attempt to overthrow Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ Al Sudani. Al Sudani belongs to the Coordination Framework, an alliance of ... Read More

Exclusive-Islamic State Still a Threat in Iraq, US Ambassador Says

Exclusive-Islamic State Still a Threat in Iraq, US Ambassador Says By Timour Azhari BAGHDAD (Reuters) - The Islamic State still poses a threat in Iraq and the U.S.-led military coalition's work ... Read More

Elections tracker 2024: every vote and why it matters

But after his election Teo reaffirmed the country’s “long-term and lasting ... last year’s polls offer a taste of what to expect in the presidential and legislative elections scheduled ... Read More

2024 elections

The latest 2024 elections news from The Texas Tribune. By Annie Xia 10 hours ago State Rep. Craig Goldman and construction company owner John O’Shea are in a runoff for the GOP nomination to ... Read More

Elections: Why now is not the time

For, the voters’ verdict should not be solely the undiscerning ... and the accompanying clamor for elections. With it, a new and sinister aspect is beginning to intrude ominously into the ... Read More

When should seniors in their 70s buy long-term care insurance?

And considering the high cost of that care, long-term care insurance can help you plan for that potential need. In fact, there are several times when you should ... The good news is that most ... Read More

2022 elections

The latest 2022 elections news from The Texas Tribune. By Pooja Salhotra April 9, 2024 Texas’ turnover rate has held steady at 40% since 2014. That’s slightly above the new national average. Read More

El-Sisi sworn in for third term as Egyptian president

Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has been sworn in before parliament for his third term as Egyptian president. El-Sisi’s oathtaking on Tuesday marked what should ... In both previous elections, he won ... Read More

Average long-term US mortgage rate falls slightly

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average long-term US mortgage rate fell slightly this week, welcome news for home shoppers facing rising prices and a stubbornly low inventory of properties on the market ... Read More

Average long-term US mortgage rate edges closer to 7%, rising to highest level since early March

LOS ANGELES — (AP) — The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate rose to its highest level in five weeks, a setback for prospective homebuyers during what's traditionally the busiest time of the ... Read More

2024 Elections

By Nicholas Nehamas and Patricia Mazzei The party is banking on abortion access as an issue to animate the state’s competitive race for governor and, they hope, galvanize voters for President Biden. Read More