Trump hush-money trial: Closing arguments to begin Tuesday
Former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he arrives for his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on May 21. Closing arguments…
What to know about the Mexico’s 2024 presidential election | Elections News
On June 2, people across Mexico will head to the polls to choose a new leader, as part of the largest election in the country’s…
‘Audacious, outrageous’: Gaza protesters slam Greek deportation order | Protests News
Nine people from the United Kingdom and the European Union member states are facing deportation from Greece days after they took part in a protest…
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda wins re-election
Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda speaks to the crowd before a speech of the U.S. President Joe Biden at Vilnius University in Vilnius, Lithuania, on July…
Former German soldier jailed for spying for Russia | Politics News
Duesseldorf court sentences ex-soldier to three and a half years in jail for sharing secret military information with Russia. A former German soldier has been sentenced to…
New Caledonia state of emergency to end as France deploys more troops | Politics News
The Pacific territory has been rocked by unrest over Paris’s plan to allow more Europeans the vote in provincial elections. The state of emergency in…
Scarred by war children in Myanmar ‘cannot have the life they used to have’ | Conflict News
Ever since she witnessed a Myanmar military air strike on her school in February, kindergarten teacher Mi Hser has been haunted by the memory. The…
North Korea plans to launch space satellite by June 4: Japan | Weapons News
Sanctions-breaking launch follows Pyongyang’s third and successful attempt to launch a spy satellite in November. North Korea has notified Japan of plans to launch a…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 822 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 822nd day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Monday, May 27, 2024. Fighting The death toll…
Trump booed throughout speech to Libertarians
Former President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York on Tuesday, May 21, 2024. He was booed while speaking at…
Macron makes rare state visit to Germany to boost ties, defend democracy | Politics News
For the first time in nearly a quarter of a century, a French president visits Berlin to warm frosty ties. Emmanuel Macron has begun the…
Why is the West divided over Palestinian statehood? | Israel-Palestine conflict
Despite talk of two states, historian Yazid Sayigh says the US has no real plans leading to Palestinian independence. More Western states are recognising Palestine,…
Slovenian FM: Recognising Palestine is a ‘moral duty’ | Israel-Palestine conflict
Tanja Fajon discusses her country’s Palestine recognition process. In a bold move on the global stage, Slovenia has joined a coalition of European Union countries…
UK’s Sunak promises mandatory national service for 18-year-olds if elected | Politics News
Ruling Conservative Party says it will bring back national service if it wins the July 4 general election. Eighteen-year-olds will have to perform a mandatory…
Lithuania’s Nauseda eyes re-election in run-off overshadowed by Russia | Politics News
Incumbent president says he sees Russia as an ‘enemy’ and has accused Moscow of trying to destabilise Vilnius. Lithuania is holding its presidential election, with…
Trump campaign attempts to rally Libertarian support
Former President Donald Trump's campaign staff said it is reaching out to "Libertarians, Republicans, independents and everyone in between." File Photo by Joe Marino/UPI |…
‘Down with dictatorship’: Tunisians rally against gov’t crackdown on media | Media News
Demonstration comes after two Tunisian commentators critical of President Saeid were sentenced to prison. Several hundred Tunisians have marched through the capital, Tunis, chanting “down…
‘Major non-NATO ally’: What does Biden’s new Kenya pledge mean? | Explainer News
EXPLAINERHere’s more about the non-NATO ally designation, promised to Kenya during President Ruto’s Washington visit. United States President Joe Biden pledged to designate Kenya as…
Louisiana governor signs bill classifying abortion pills as controlled substances
Louisiana on Friday became the first state to classify the drugs misoprostol and mifepristone as controlled substances, making possession of them without a prescription punishable…
What do African countries stand to gain from William Ruto’s US visit? | Politics
US designates Kenya as its first non-NATO ally in sub-Saharan Africa. Washington rolled out the red carpet for Kenyan President William Ruto this week. The…