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Melenchon, 'divisive' supremo of France's hard-left, poses coalition conundrum
PARIS - France's left has a Jean-Luc Mélenchon problem. The towering firebrand of France's hard-left, Melenchon's France Unbowed (LFI)...
Jul 10, 20243 min read


In Olympics push, France ramps up war on fakes
PARIS - In the touristy Saint-Ouen flea market, not far from the Stade de France where athletes will compete in this summer's Paris...
Jul 10, 20243 min read


Olympics-Spain's Bonmati eyes soccer gold to cap stellar year
MADRID - Aitana Bonmati will not be resting on her laurels and is focused on winning the only major prize she has not claimed in the past...
Jul 10, 20242 min read


Analysis-Soccer-Feeble France exit Euros having failed to live up to the hype
MUNICH, Germany - French fans felt a familiar feeling of gloom on Tuesday while watching their team fall to a 2-1 semi-final defeat by...
Jul 10, 20242 min read


Soccer-Wonderkid Yamal on target as Spain edge France 2-1 to reach Euro 2024 final
MUNICH, GERMANY - Spain struck twice in five minutes in a pulsating first half to secure a 2-1 comeback win over France on Tuesday as a...
Jul 10, 20242 min read


Ukraine will stop Putin, Biden tells NATO in forceful speech
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden pledged to forcefully defend Ukraine against Russia's invasion at the NATO summit in Washington on...
Jul 10, 20244 min read


Soccer-Spanish teenager Yamal coy over 'dream come true' wonder strike
MUNICH, Germany - Spain teenager Lamine Yamal on Tuesday sought to play down excitement over his wonder goal against France, but said...
Jul 10, 20242 min read


NATO Washington summit: Who are the leaders to watch?
Leaders of NATO's 32 member countries meet this week in Washington for a summit of the transatlantic security alliance, with further...
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Exclusive-Japan must strengthen NATO ties to safeguard global peace, PM says
TOKYO - Russia's deepening military cooperation with North Korea has underlined the need for Japan to forge closer ties with NATO as...
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Greek islands face water crisis as tourist season peaks
NAXOS, Greece - The biggest reservoir on the Greek island of Naxos has dried up, useful only to the turtles that cruise its muddy...
Jul 9, 20243 min read


Biden NATO summit a chance to show voters, allies he can still lead
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden welcomes the heads of NATO member states to Washington on Tuesday for an annual summit that gives...
Jul 9, 20243 min read


How this year of elections is set to reshape global politics
Elections are taking place this year in countries home to almost half of the world's population, from Taiwan's general election in...
Jul 9, 20246 min read
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