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NATO Summit Speeches Reveal How Leaders Address the Alliance
BRUSSELS, July 6 — Against the backdrop of a war grinding on at Europe’s eastern edge, NATO leaders…
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Ukraine’s NATO Bid Faces Continued Russian Opposition
BRUSSELS, July 6 — Against this backdrop of a continent reshaped by war, the question of Ukraine’s place…
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French police search National Rally offices, seize equipment without explanation
The offices of France’s main opposition party, the National Rally, sit quiet now. The police came on June…
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Lebanese President Urges U.S. Partnership Amid Israel Deal
BEIRUT, July 4 — Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has called on the United States to remain a steadfast…
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Analysts say Russian claim of capturing Kostyantynivka follows familiar pattern
Military analysts tracking the grinding war in eastern Ukraine say Moscow’s claim to have captured Kostyantynivka fits a…
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Ukrainian strikes inside Russia force Moscow to redeploy air defenses
KYIV — The war is no longer fought only on Ukraine’s soil. That shift is exacting a price…
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Nepal’s National Assembly Introduces Six Key Legislative Bills
KATHMANDU, July 3 — Six bills that had already passed the House of Representatives were formally tabled in…
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Iran’s Strait of Hormuz port teems with life amid US-Israeli tensions
BANDAR ABBAS, Iran, July 2 — A fisherman held up several baby sharks tangled in his nets, explaining…
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Russia launches devastating missile and drone attack on Kyiv
KYIV, July 2 — Colossal explosions shook the Ukrainian capital in the early hours of Thursday morning, sparking…
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Russian strike on Kyiv wounds five healthcare workers, one critical
KYIV — The wounded were not soldiers. They were healthcare workers. Five of them, hit by Russian fire…
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Siberian Town’s Garbage Piles Up as Ukraine Drone Strikes Disrupt Russian Fuel
KRASNOKAMENSK, Russia — The garbage has not been picked up for a week. Rats and stray dogs pick…
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Labour’s Starmer promises Africa reset with partnership and investment focus
Keir Starmer entered Downing Street in July 2024 with a promise. The Labour leader, fresh off one of…
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Labour’s 2024 victory optimism curdles into ‘cultural phenomenon’ of hating Starmer by 2026
The Red Lion pub at Whitehall was packed with Labour staffers on July 5, 2024. They had pints.…
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Ireland’s EU Presidency to Tackle Competitiveness Crisis and Global Conflicts
Europe’s Competitiveness Crisis Drives Ireland’s EU Presidency Agenda BRUSSELS — The legislative agenda awaiting Ireland’s EU presidency reads…
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Voters back Kemi Badenoch’s no-deal pledge with Farage, poll finds
LONDON, June 27 — Kemi Badenoch’s refusal to strike a deal with Nigel Farage commands the backing of…
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Budapest Pride march proceeds legally for first time since Orban’s 2026 defeat
Budapest’s Pride march this year moved through streets that were, for the first time in years, legally open…
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Budapest Pride parade draws over 10,000 after Orban’s election defeat
Budapest’s Pride parade on Saturday unfolded under a brutal sun, temperatures breaking records, but the real heat was…
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Poll shows hung parliament likely as Reform UK leads at 26 percent
LONDON — The arithmetic is brutal. A hung parliament looks probable. And Kemi Badenoch is betting the house…
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Serbia’s President Vucic announces resignation, triggering early elections
BELGRADE — The waiting rooms in Serbia’s state clinics will still be full after Aleksandar Vucic leaves office.…
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Ireland, Once Bailout Recipient, Now Wealthy EU Net Contributor
DUBLIN — The last time Ireland ran the European Union’s rotating presidency, the country was still picking through…
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Thousands join Budapest Pride after Orban’s election defeat
BUDAPEST, June 28 — More than 10,000 Hungarians gathered in Budapest on Saturday for the city’s first annual…
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Swedish PM’s Almedalen dance seen as symbolic farewell to term
VISBY, Sweden — For one brief moment, a prime minister and his cabinet danced on a stage in…
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Italy’s combative leader builds most stable government in years
ROME, June 27 — Against this backdrop of political upheaval and shifting alliances, Italy’s combative prime minister has…
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Starmer exit highlights instability in British politics
LONDON, June 26 — There was a time when Britannia ruled the waves. Now the waves rule Britannia.…
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