Mexico’s small Citizen’s Movement party nominates congressman for president

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s small Citizen’s Movement party on Wednesday nominated a youthful, little-known congressman to run for president in the June 2 election campaign that has been dominated by two women. The party announced that its candidate will be Rep. Jorge Álvarez Máynez, 38, who takes up the mantle from a Citizen’s Movement candidate … Read more

Biden nominates Asia czar Kurt Campbell to be Blinken’s deputy

Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave President Biden has nominated the architect of his Asia strategy to a top position at the State Department at a time when Russia’s war in Ukraine and fresh turmoil in the Middle East threaten to divert attention from what his administration has called its most consequential geopolitical … Read more