Britain’s Labour Party sweeps to power in historic election win
LONDON — Britain’s Labour Party swept to power Friday after more than a decade in opposition, official results showed, as a...
Silicon Valley steps up screening on Chinese employees to counter espionage
Washington — Leading U.S. technology companies reportedly have increased security screening of employees and job applicants, which experts say is necessary...
UK’s Labour to win massive election majority, exit poll shows
LONDON — Keir Starmer will be Britain’s next prime minister with his Labour Party set to win a massive majority in...
Spain, Germany meet in Euro2024 quarterfinals, potential record on line
STUTTGART, Germany — Spain plays host nation Germany on Friday in the quarterfinals of the European Championship in an eagerly-anticipated matchup...
American swims in Paris’ Seine before the Olympics despite contamination concerns
paris — A 76-year-old American swimmer took a dip in the River Seine on Thursday, braving the murky waters in central...
France readies more police to prevent trouble after election
PARIS — Some 30,000 police will be deployed across France late Sunday following the high-stakes runoff of a parliamentary election to...
Labour tipped for historic win as UK voters go to the polls
London — Britain voted Thursday in a general election widely expected to hand the opposition Labour party a landslide win and...
Analysts link strengthening Vietnam’s China Sea claims to Putin visit
HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM — Analysts cite an effort to strengthen Vietnam’s South China Sea territorial claims as a key...
Ukraine security, Indo-Pacific challenges in focus as US hosts NATO summit
NATO will roll out “concrete ways” to accelerate Ukraine’s eventual membership in the Atlantic alliance during a summit next week...
Russia issues arrest warrants for exiled journalists over war coverage
washington — Russian courts last month issued arrest warrants for three journalists who are in exile, in a move that analysts...
France expels Iranian suspected of influence peddling for Tehran
paris — France on Wednesday expelled an Iranian suspected of influence peddling on behalf of Tehran and having links to the...
In bid to join BRICS, Turkey plays delicate balancing act
Turkey’s bid to join the BRICS trading group is likely a topic discussed between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and...
Only far right can win absolute majority, French PM warns
Paris — The far-right National Rally (RN) is the only party capable of winning an absolute majority in France’s legislative elections,...
