Canada’s Liberal Party to decide March 9 who will succeed Trudeau
TORONTO — Canada’s governing Liberal Party will announce the country’s next prime minister on March 9 after a leadership vote that follows the resignation of Justin…
Greenland says no thanks to Trump purchase idea — again
WASHINGTON — If President-elect Donald Trump’s assertion that the United States should have control of Greenland sounds familiar, that’s because he’s said it before — during…
France braces for potential political earthquake: far-right election surge
PARIS — For decades, there’s been a strong political taboo in France against a far-right party coming to power. Now, just weeks before the showcase Summer…
Britain’s Labor Party set is to romp over ruling Conservatives
LONDON — On Thursday, British voters appear almost certain to embrace momentous political change, handing the ruling Conservatives what could be a defeat of historic proportions,…
Is Narendra Modi losing his sheen in his own seat? Here’s what Indian voters had to say
In short: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is widely believed to be on his way to a hat-trick election victory.While Hindu nationalism was a strong factor…
Dutton’s reply was everything we should expect: a calculated, ideological butchery of the most vulnerable budget bits
Every budget week, the opposition leader gives a budget reply on Thursday night.Every budget week, a chorus of voices urges the opposition leader to "put…
Scott Morrison says Donald Trump’s given ‘warm reception’ to AUKUS pact after Trump Tower meeting
Donald Trump has given a "warm reception" to the AUKUS defence pact during a meeting with Scott Morrison in New York, the former prime minister…
David Cameron in D.C. for Ukraine talks, meets Trump in Florida
WASHINGTON — British Foreign Secretary David Cameron is in Washington on Tuesday to press senior Republicans to unlock money for Ukraine, after meeting a skeptical Donald…
Trump meets with Hungary’s Viktor Orban, continuing his embrace of autocrats
Former President Trump met Friday with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, as the likely Republican presidential nominee continued his embrace of autocratic leaders who are…
Malaysian PM urges Anthony Albanese to restore UNRWA funding in Gaza as ‘most effective’ way to help civilians
In short: Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim wants Australia to restore funding for the United Nations aid agency in Gaza.He said he raised the issue…
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh submits government’s resignation
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Shtayyeh says his government is resigning, in a move that could open the door to US-backed reforms in the Palestinian Authority.President…
Anthony Albanese says he travelled overseas less than Scott Morrison in his first 12 months. Is that correct?
The claimPrime Minister Anthony Albanese has recently attracted renewed criticism for his international travel.Asked at the conclusion of the APEC summit in San Francisco about…