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Donald Trump Wins Iowa Caucuses

Donald Trump Wins Iowa Caucuses

Updated Jan. 16, 2024 12:36 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) WEST DES MOINES, Iowa—Donald Trump won the Iowa caucuses Monday night with the largest margin in the history of the first Republican presidential nominating contest, cementing an early victory in his defiant bid to return to the White House...
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Thomson Reuters Buys Majority Stake in Pagero

Thomson Reuters Buys Majority Stake in Pagero

Thomson Reuters said it has bought a majority stake in the Pagero Group, taking it closer toward full control of the latter. Apart from the key shareholders, including Summa Equity, Pagero’s chief executive Bengt Nilsson, several members of the management team and employees, have sold their stock to the...
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Opinion | Taiwan’s Victory for Democracy

Opinion | Taiwan’s Victory for Democracy

The press is full of fear and trembling after Taiwan’s people on Saturday elected as president the candidate most disliked by Beijing. How about first celebrating the island nation’s demonstration of a robust Chinese democracy? Taiwanese voters elected Vice President Lai Ching-te with 40% of the vote af...
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Taiwan Holds Election as World Watches

Taiwan Holds Election as World Watches

Jan. 12, 2024 10:06 pm ET TAIPEI—Taiwanese voters headed to the polls on Saturday to choose a new president in an unpredictable three-way race being closely watched in Washington, Beijing and other capitals around the world. President Tsai Ing-wen, a frequent target of Beijing’s ire, is due to step down...
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Alabama Picks Nick Saban’s Successor

Alabama Picks Nick Saban’s Successor

At the beginning of the week, Nick Saban was the football coach of Alabama and Kalen DeBoer was getting his Washington team ready to play for the national championship on Monday night. By Friday afternoon, Saban was a retiree planning a life of golf at his new home in Florida, and DeBoer had a new ...
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Opinion | When Terrorists Talk, They Listen

Opinion | When Terrorists Talk, They Listen

Yigal Carmon is one of the few Israelis who can claim to have predicted this war. His Aug. 31 article “Signs of Possible War in September-October” cited provocations by Hezbollah, escalating violence in the West Bank and threats from Hamas as evidence of regional coordination for something big. “Israel...
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