German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck welcomed the left's win against the far right in the French election but warned that there were challenges ahead for France, Europe and the
July 08, 2024
France will have a hung parliament after Sunday's parliamentary election, making it necessary for political leaders to figure out a path forward and potentially form a governing
July 08, 2024
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Monday he would go to Washington after discussing a Chinese peace plan for Ukraine in Beijing.
July 08, 2024
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) said it was disappointed with a lack of progress in reconciling with breakaway, junta-led Burkina Faso, Mali and
July 08, 2024
The Kremlin said on Monday it saw no strong political will in France aimed at restoring Moscow's relations with Paris but would follow the formation of France's new government with
July 08, 2024
Milan’s Malpensa airport to be renamed after Silvio Berlusconi
July 08, 2024
French election results inject fresh uncertainty into markets
July 08, 2024
A hung parliament in France is likely to complicate policymaking there, credit rating agency S&P Global said on Monday, warning that more debt or a sustained slump in
July 08, 2024
France's National Rally (RN) will lead the European Parliament's third-largest alliance, Patriots for Europe, forged by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, the group
July 08, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday decided to keep his Prime Minister Gabriel Attal in office after parliamentary elections in which the government's political camp lost its
July 08, 2024
Facing an uproar over use of a private fund to cover expenses, vice presidential candidate Sen. Richard Nixon invoked the family dog, Checkers, to salvage his political career in 1952.
July 08, 2024
The 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago was a nightmare of protest, violent policing and chaos. How will Chicago handle the political and media event that is this year’s Democratic convention?
July 08, 2024
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday he was "relieved" that the eurosceptic far right failed to win a snap election in top ally France,
July 08, 2024
President Emmanuel Macron may have seen off the threat of France's far right, but he now faces a frustrating final three years in office after gambling away much of
July 08, 2024
Leaders across Europe and from the United States have reacted with relief mixed with concern to the result of the French legislative election
July 08, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron rejected the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal Monday, in the wake of a chaotic election result that left neither left, right, nor center with a majority in the National Assembly
July 08, 2024
Several France players are already celebrating something at the European Championship — the result of the elections back home
July 08, 2024
Britain's finance minister Rachel Reeves set out plans on Monday to increase house building, unblock infrastructure projects and attract private
July 07, 2024
A shock election win for France's leftist alliance has reinforced wariness among investors who had already braced for the risk of political deadlock and a
July 08, 2024
Eight years ago Yuriko Koike became the first woman to lead Tokyo, beating her male predecessor
July 08, 2024
Longstanding official social media accounts belonging to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem appear to have been deleted without explanation
July 08, 2024
Argentine President Javier Milei signed a long-delayed pact with provincial governors early on Tuesday, in a push to broaden support for economic reforms and strengthen his
July 08, 2024
Louisiana plaintiffs ask court to temporarily block law that requires public schools to display Ten Commandments
July 08, 2024
Cuba has foiled a plot to sneak arms and ammunition onto the Caribbean island from the United States, detaining nearly three dozen people in a broader scheme
July 08, 2024
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Monday derided the decision by his Argentine counterpart Javier Milei to skip a regional trade group meeting as "immense nonsense
July 08, 2024
The Clintons pitch philanthropic commitments as pro-democracy work at their 2024 foundation meeting
Pastor gets 3 young people to surrender to police in Chicago transit system robbery
Same-sex couples in Thailand can get married when equality law takes effect in January
Country Garden Services to sell stake in Zhuhai Wanda for $446 million
ADB maintains growth forecast for Developing Asia, says more stimulus expected in China
Japan's Aug corporate service prices rise 2.7% yr/yr
Jury awards teen pop group OMG Girlz $71.5 million in battle with toy maker over "L.O.L." dolls
Union workers at Hawaii's largest hotel go on strike
US video game actors call strike on maker of popular game 'League of Legends'