Spanish prime minister calls early general election after battering in regional vote
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called an early general election for July 23 in a surprise move after his Socialist party took a serious battering in local and regional elections
2023-05-29 19:24
Bola Tinubu takes helm in Nigeria, Africa's troubled giant
Long-time political kingmaker Bola Tinubu was sworn in as president of Nigeria on Monday, succeeding Muhammadu Buhari, a former general who stepped down...
2023-05-29 19:24
Kosovo Serbs trying to take over municipality building in the north clash with police
Ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo have clashed with police at a municipal building as they tried to take over one of the local communes where ethnic Albanian mayors entered last week with the help of authorities
2023-05-29 19:20
Why Erdogan's victory matters for the West
Turkey's global strategic role has starkly increased following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
2023-05-29 19:18
Read: Bill text to raise the debt limit
President Joe Biden and House Republicans have reached an agreement in principle to address the debt limit and cap spending. The bill text was released on Sunday evening, but the work is far from done. Now leaders in both parties have to convince enough of their members to vote for the deal, which contains provisions that lawmakers on each side of the aisle don't support.
2023-05-29 19:17
Biden and McCarthy lean on holdouts in both parties to pass debt ceiling deal
Party leaders in Washington are waging an urgent campaign Monday to convince Democrats and Republicans to get behind compromise legislation that would avert a first-ever national default, with each side proclaiming victory following marathon talks.
2023-05-29 19:15
Spain PM calls snap election after local poll drubbing
In a surprise move, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called a snap election on July 23 on Monday, a day after his Socialists suffered a...
2023-05-29 18:58
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai loses bid to terminate national security trial
By Jessie Pang HONG KONG A Hong Kong Court on Monday rejected an application to terminate a landmark
2023-05-29 18:58
Who is Matty Healy’s mother? Denise Welch, 65, is famed 'Coronation Street' actress
Matty Healy's mother is an accomplished actress and TV personality in her own right
2023-05-29 18:50
Spanish PM calls snap elections after setbacks in local polls
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has announced snap parliamentary elections in July, hours after his ruling Socialists suffered major setbacks in regional and local elections.
2023-05-29 18:28
Spain announces snap vote after government suffers heavy losses in local elections
By Inti Landauro MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Monday called a snap election for July 23, a
2023-05-29 18:27
In the Market: Amid the calm, the Fed brews the next storm
By Paritosh Bansal Having navigated the financial crisis of 2008, Neel Kashkari worries about systemic risks. But now,
2023-05-29 18:21