France elections: Far right seeks to ride momentum of 1st round success
With the ultimate outcome still up in the air, France’s fiercely anti-immigration National Rally and opponents of the long-taboo far-right…
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French-Montrealers vote in ‘historic’ election amid surge in far-right
Thousands of French nationals cast ballots in Montreal on Saturday as part of the first round of France’s parliamentary elections,…
Attempted coup in Bolivia fails, new military commander pulls back troops
Armored vehicles rammed the doors of Bolivia’s government palace Wednesday in an apparent coup attempt against President Luis Arce, but…
Julian Assange returns to Australia after being freed in plea deal
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange returned to his homeland Australia aboard a charter jet on Wednesday, hours after pleading guilty to obtaining and publishing…
Princess Anne treated for minor head injuries, Buckingham Palace says
Princess Anne sustained minor injuries and a concussion following an incident on an estate in southwest England, the Buckingham Palace…
Armed militants in Dagestan kill priest and police in attacks on churches, synagogue and police post
Armed militants attacked two Orthodox churches, a synagogue and a traffic police post in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan, killing a…
Putin floats sending weapons to North Korea, sparking concern from U.S.
Comments by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that Russia may supply weapons for North Korea after signing a defense pact with Pyongyang are “incredibly concerning,”…
Putin floats sending weapons to North Korea, sparking concern from U.S.
Comments by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that Russia may supply weapons for North Korea after signing a defense pact with Pyongyang are “incredibly concerning,”…
More than 550 Hajj pilgrims die as intense heat wave grips Saudi Arabia
An annual rites pilgrimage has turned into a mass death event as an extreme heat wave grips Saudi Arabia, with temperatures soaring to…
NATO chief commends Canada upping defence spending but stresses 2% target
The head of NATO urged Canada to meet the alliance’s defence spending target while visiting the nation’s capital Wednesday, suggesting the billions of dollars…