Can the US and Iran make peace? More fighting means it’s less likely
admin The conflict in Iran that President Donald Trump said last week would be over quickly extended into a fourth day…
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Ukraine and allies set up coalition to tackle Russia ballistic missile threat
PARIS - Ukraine and key Western allies on Monday announced an air-defence coalition that would include jointly developing a new…
Hungary parliament set to oust president in Magyar’s power shake-up
BUDAPEST - Hungary's parliament has approved a constitutional amendment on Monday to oust President Tamas Sulyok, who Prime Minister Peter…
Trump says US reinstates blockade of Iranian shipping in Strait of Hormuz after new clashes
DUBAI/WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States was reinstating its blockade of Iranian shipping in the…
Ukraine awaits new government after prime minister’s shock dismissal
KYIV - Ukrainian lawmakers were getting ready to vote on another government this week after the president dismissed his prime…
Ukrainian PM Svyrydenko has submitted resignation, parliament speaker says
Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko has submitted her resignation to parliament, the chamber's speaker said on Monday.
Bangkok pub fire kills 27, police investigating possible negligence
BANGKOK - An explosive fire at a pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens, officials said…
Wildfire rages near Paris as heatwave scorches Europe
NOISY-SUR-ECOLE, France - A wildfire tore through a historic forest near Paris on Monday, forcing highway closures and mobilising water-bombing…
EU, Britain sanction Russia over cybercrime, disinformation campaigns
Britain and the European Union announced new sanctions against Russia on Monday over cyberattacks against member nations and disinformation campaigns.
Trump administration launches effort to isolate International Criminal Court
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration is launching an effort to dismantle what it calls the threat to U.S. sovereignty by…