Political News, Analysis and Opinion

By Shilpa Jamkhandikar MUMBAI (Reuters) – A top Indian actress who joined students protesting against the government drew calls on social media on Wednesday for a boycott of her upcoming … Read More

By Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co Ltd <005930.KS> on Wednesday said quarterly operating profit likely fell at a milder pace than analysts forecast, indicating … Read More

By David Morgan and Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democrats in the U.S. Congress and some of the party’s presidential contenders warned on Tuesday about escalating conflict in the Middle … Read More

By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) – Democratic White House hopeful Elizabeth Warren rallied a raucous crowd of thousands in New York City on Tuesday alongside former rival Julian Castro, … Read More

By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan votes on Saturday in an election overshadowed by renewed Chinese efforts to get the island to accept their rule, and … Read More

By Sonya Dowsett and Sophie Yu MADRID/HANGZHOU, China (Reuters) – After years of reconnaissance, China’s retail king Alibaba is finally making its move on Europe. It is undercutting Amazon sellers’ … Read More

By Tom Allard and Jack Stubbs JAKARTA/LONDON (Reuters) – As Indonesia celebrated its National Heroes’ Day last year, official military social media accounts lavished praise on Corporal Yunanto Nugroho for … Read More

By Dan Whitcomb CULVER CITY, Calif. (Reuters) – The death of a top Iranian general in an American missile strike was long overdue, the leaders of a U.S.-based pro-democracy group … Read More

By Joseph Ax NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential contender Michael Bloomberg each are planning to air a 60-second television commercial during this year’s Super … Read More

By Trevor Hunnicutt and Simon Lewis NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Democratic presidential front-runners Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders have seized on the killing of an Iranian military commander to … Read More