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UK's Labour claim big early win over PM Sunak's Conservatives
LONDON -Britain's opposition Labour Party won a parliamentary seat in northern England on Friday and control of several councils,...
May 3, 20243 min read
EU, US urge Georgia to halt ‘foreign agents’ bill as protests continue
TBILISI -The European Union and U.S. on Thursday condemned legislation making its way through Georgia's parliament on "foreign agents"...
May 3, 20243 min read
Vietnam parliament approves speaker's resignation, state media says
HANOI - Vietnam's legislature on Thursday approved the resignation of National Assembly chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, state media reported,...
May 2, 20241 min read
Hundreds of police file onto UCLA near pro-Palestinian protest camp, a day after violent clashes
LOS ANGELES - Hundreds of helmeted police descended onto the campus of the University of California at Los Angeles after darkness fell on...
May 2, 20243 min read
Analysis-Low turnout, apathy in India election a worry for Modi's campaign
NEW DELHI - A lower turnout so far in India’s long general election has rattled Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s campaign managers,...
May 2, 20244 min read
Analysis-Spain PM Sanchez's political gambles face litmus test in Catalan election
BARCELONA - Crunch elections in Catalonia next week will test the wisdom of the latest political gambles by Spain's Prime Minister Pedro...
May 2, 20244 min read
Georgian police disperse protesters as parliament approves 'foreign bill' second reading
TBILISI - Georgia's parliament on Wednesday approved the second reading of a bill on "foreign agents" that has been criticised as...
May 2, 20243 min read
Solomon Islands picks China-friendly Manele as new prime minister
Solomon Islands lawmakers selected a new prime minister on Thursday, choosing foreign minister Jeremiah Manele, who has pledged to...
May 2, 20243 min read
In Israel, Blinken set to push Netanyahu for sustained aid into Gaza
TEL AVIV -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday, pushing to get more aid into...
May 1, 20243 min read
French foreign minister makes unscheduled Cairo stop as Gaza truce talks intensify
CAIRO - France's foreign minister arrived in Cairo on Wednesday on an unscheduled stop during a Middle East tour as efforts to secure a...
May 1, 20242 min read
Smiling King Charles visits cancer centre on his return to public duties
LONDON -A smiling and healthy-looking King Charles returned to public duties on Tuesday for the first time since he was diagnosed with...
Apr 30, 20242 min read
Residents of northern Israel brace for possible all-out war with Hezbollah
HAIFA, Israel - Eli Harel was an Israeli soldier in his early thirties when he was sent into Lebanon in 2006 to battle fighters from the...
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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