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Hamstrung at home, G7 leaders struggle to resolve global woes By Crispian Balmer
ROME -Group of Seven (G7) leaders will fly to southern Italy this week for their annual summit in downbeat mood, confronting myriad woes...
Jun 12, 20243 min read
UK's Sunak offers more tax cuts as election polls refuse to budge
SILVERSTONE, England -Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged to cut 17 billion pounds ($21.7 billion) of taxes for working people if...
Jun 12, 20243 min read
Multibillion-euro court battle over stranded Russian jets begins in Dublin
DUBLIN - Some of the world's largest aircraft lessors faced off against their insurers in a Dublin courtroom on Tuesday at the start of...
Jun 12, 20242 min read
British TV doctor Mosley found dead on Greek island of Symi
ATHENS/SYMI, Greece -British TV presenter Michael Mosley has been found dead in a rocky area of Symi, days after he disappeared during a...
Jun 9, 20242 min read
Explainer-British judges' resignations put Hong Kong rule of law in spotlight
HONG KONG -Two senior British judges resigned from Hong Kong's top appeals court on Thursday, as international concerns mounted over the...
Jun 7, 20243 min read
In heated debate, Britain's Sunak, Starmer go head-to-head on the economy
LONDON -Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour challenger Keir Starmer went head-to-head on Tuesday over how to boost Britain's economy,...
Jun 6, 20243 min read
80 years on, Britain promises to 'always remember' D-Day
PORTSMOUTH, England/MERVILLE, France -Britain and France paid tribute on Wednesday to those who took part in D-Day, promising to "always...
Jun 6, 20242 min read
Factbox-D-Day: What to expect from 80th anniversary in Normandy
PARIS - Veterans and world leaders will meet in Normandy, northwestern France, on June 6 to mark the 80th anniversary of the 1944...
May 31, 20242 min read
FACTBOX-Cricket-T20 World Cup 2024: dates, past winners and prize money
The following outlines the schedule, venues and prize money for the 2024 T20 World Cup in the United States and West Indies, as well as a...
May 29, 20242 min read
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's life and legal battles
LONDON - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn on Monday whether he has lost his long-running legal battle in the English courts to...
May 19, 20243 min read
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange faces U.S. extradition judgment day
LONDON - A British court could give a final decision on Monday on whether WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange should be extradited to the...
May 19, 20243 min read
Explainer-Who is Julian Assange?
LONDON -WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn on Monday whether he has lost his long-running legal battle in the English courts to...
May 19, 20244 min read
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