Bloomberg Politics

Texas’s fragile power grid will be pushed to the brink in coming days as unusually hot weather grips the second-largest US state.

Diplomat Alicia Barcena will become Mexico’s new Foreign Minister after Marcelo Ebrard resigned from his post to pursue the presidential nomination.

The far-right AfD leapfrogged Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Social Democrats to rank as Germany’s no. 2 party in a Forsa poll for broadcaster RTL for the first time.

Officials doubt the country can strike a decisive blow against the Islamic Republic without help from the US.

Days after welcoming Secretary of State Antony Blinken as part of efforts to reset relations with the US, Saudi Arabia turned its attention to boosting ties with one of Washington’s main competitors: China.

Donald Trump is due in a Miami federal court Tuesday afternoon to face charges alleging he jeopardized national security by violating the Espionage Act, even as he leads the Republican field for next year’s presidential race.

Here is a snapshot of what’s happening with Iran, its nuclear talks and energy markets.

South Africa’s government said it has US backing to host a conference on the African Growth and Opportunity Act this year, after four American congressmen urged the Biden administration to relocate the event over the nation’s relations with Russia.

Nigerian lawmakers elected Godswill Akpabio as senate president after the inauguration of the new national assembly by President Bola Tinubu.