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French regulators are looking into Polymarket after a massive surge in US election betting
Polymarket garnered attention after a trader revealed to be a French national had placed bets worth…
Kelly Cloonan
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Voting in the UK and French elections taught me a concerning lesson that Americans should heed when heading to the polls
Benjamin Chadwick, who voted in France and the UK earlier this year, shares why political polarizat…
Benjamin Chadwick
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A Ukrainian brigade armed with French tanks, artillery, and heavy weaponry is about to enter the fight
France has been training thousands of Ukrainian troops and is giving the new brigade light tanks, a…
Sinéad Baker
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The Polymarket 'whale' banked $48 million in profits on Trump's election win
The massive gains represent a big swing in profits for the Polymarket bettor, who was sitting on an…
Matthew Fox
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Why the election felt like the 2021 meme stock rally — but way bigger
Elon Musk and Mark Cuban rallied both memesters in 2021 and voters this year, traders made big bets…
Theron Mohamed
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The 'whale' placing huge bets on a Trump win is a French national with extensive trading experience
Polymarket said it found no evidence of manipulation and that the trader was "taking a directional …
Matthew Fox
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Betting on the election is the hottest new trend. But can prediction markets keep the momentum going?
Platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket are reshaping election analysis through prediction markets, an…
Dan DeFrancesco
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NATO's 'Trump whisperer' chief has a clear message for the president-elect: Europe knows it must spend more on arms
Mark Rutte praised Poland's defense spending this week. Warsaw is set to lead NATO in military spen…
Rebecca Rommen
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I swore I would leave the US if Trump won the 2016 election. Here's how that worked out for me.
Sonya Moore is grateful to her former self for choosing to leave the US. She sometimes misses famil…
Sonya Moore
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Melinda French Gates says she made a 'substantial' donation to the Harris-Walz campaign
The philanthropist, worth nearly $11 billion, made her first presidential endorsement this year.
Alice Tecotzky
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The far right scored its biggest election victory in Germany since World War II
The Alternative for Germany secured 32.8% of the vote in the German state of Thuringia, taking a ni…
Hannah Abraham
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Melinda French Gates weighs in on the generosity of billionaires like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel: 'I would not call those men philanthropists'
Melinda French Gates said the new generation of "billionaire activists," like Elon Musk or Peter Th…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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The far-right has taken another step toward power in France's elections
In the first round of parliamentary elections, the far-right National Rally came out on top, sendin…
John L. Dorman
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Looks like Elon Musk just added Melinda French Gates to his list of billionaires' ex-wives who 'might be the downfall of Western civilization'
Musk had previously lashed out at Jeff Bezos' ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, for her charitable giving.
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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China's trade war with the US is unlikely to cool down this election year, so it's working on Europe instead
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is visiting France, aiming to refresh China-France ties amid complaints a…
Huileng Tan
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US officials say North Korea may be planning military action to create chaos ahead of US election, report says
Russia and North Korea have developed closer relations since the start of Russia's full-scale invas…
Rebecca Rommen
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How Emmanuel Macron's Putin negotiations backfired in his reelection bid
Macron's Putin strategy "had the unintended consequence of normalizing" his opponent Marine Le Pen'…
Jake Lahut
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Emmanuel Macron will win French presidential election, defeating Marine Le Pen: AP
Polling agencies Opinionway, Harris and Ifop projected that Macron is slated to earn between 57% an…
John L. Dorman
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Jill Biden privately told the French president that she and Joe Biden were ready for his re-election campaign: NYT
Joe Biden, who at 80 is the oldest US president in history, has not publicly announced whether he w…
Tom Porter
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Communist French presidential candidate calls for abolishing homework: 'You will be free'
While not responding to work emails outside of office hours is legally protected in France, efforts…