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France's far-right National Rally projected to win snap election without absolute majority
PARIS - The far-right National Rally was forecast on Monday to win a snap election in France but fall short of an absolute majority in...
Jun 11, 20243 min read


EU's von der Leyen seeks centrist allies after far-right election gains
BRUSSELS -European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen began trying to piece together a coalition on Monday after the far right gained...
Jun 11, 20243 min read


From trade to climate, five takeaways from the EU election
BRUSSELS -The European Parliament took a shift to the right after a four-day election concluded on Sunday, with more eurosceptic...
Jun 11, 20243 min read


Far-right advances in EU election, France calls snap national vote
BRUSSELS -Gains by the far-right in voting for the European Parliament on Sunday prompted a bruised French President Emmanuel Macron to...
Jun 11, 20244 min read


Economy, migration, war top voters' concerns in EU election - survey
BRUSSELS - The economy, migration and international conflicts were the top concerns for voters in the European Union election, data...
Jun 11, 20242 min read


European Parliament poised for rightward shift after final voting
BRUSSELS - Voters in 21 EU countries including France and Germany will conclude a four-day election for the European Parliament on...
Jun 9, 20242 min read


Danish PM Frederiksen suffered light whiplash after assault, her office says
COPENHAGEN -Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has suffered a light whiplash injury after she was assaulted by a man in central...
Jun 8, 20242 min read


Denmark's Prime Minister Frederiksen assaulted in central Copenhagen, man arrested
COPENHAGEN -Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen walked away following an assault by a man in central Copenhagen on Friday and had...
Jun 8, 20241 min read


Ukraine concludes long-term security deals with Sweden and Norway
STOCKHOLM/KYIV -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy concluded long-term security agreements with Sweden and Norway on Friday, a sign...
May 31, 20242 min read


Volcano in Iceland erupts for fifth time since December
COPENHAGEN -A volcano in southwestern Iceland sent glowing hot lava shooting more than 50 metres into the air on Wednesday, its fifth...
May 30, 20242 min read


Swedish police investigate shooting near Israeli embassy in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM -Swedish police launched an investigation and stepped up security around Israeli and Jewish interests in the country after a...
May 18, 20241 min read


Far-right Sweden Democrats party reassigns staff after smear scandal
STOCKHOLM - The far-right Sweden Democrats, a party the government relies on to keep its coalition afloat, said on Thursday it would...
May 16, 20242 min read
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