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May 4, 20241 min read
Prosecutors seek trial for Italian minister over alleged fraud
MILAN - Italian prosecutors said on Friday they wanted to charge Tourism Minister Daniela Santanche for alleged benefit fraud at her...


May 4, 20242 min read
Factbox-What led to Canada's arrests over killing of Sikh separatist?
WINNIPEG, Manitoba - Canadian police on Friday charged three people linked to the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar...


May 4, 20242 min read
Georgian PM rejects US, EU criticism of draft 'foreign agents' law
TBILISI -Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze rejected on Friday criticism from the United States and European Union of a draft...


May 3, 20242 min read
Portugal's government fears road tolls defeat heralds political paralysis
LISBON - Portugal's new centre-right minority government has suffered its first setback in parliament as the far-right Chega party...


May 3, 20243 min read
EU, US urge Georgia to halt ‘foreign agents’ bill as protests continue
TBILISI -The European Union and U.S. on Thursday condemned legislation making its way through Georgia's parliament on "foreign agents"...


May 2, 20241 min read
Vietnam parliament approves speaker's resignation, state media says
HANOI - Vietnam's legislature on Thursday approved the resignation of National Assembly chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, state media reported,...


Apr 30, 20242 min read
Austria's Beer Party, seeing glass half-full, runs for parliament
VIENNA - Austria's Beer Party will run in this year's parliamentary election even though it's still well short of its own funding...


Apr 29, 20242 min read
Explainer-Scotland's leader Yousaf has resigned. What's next for SNP?
LONDON - Scotland's leader Humza Yousaf resigned on Monday, further imperilling more than a decade of governance by the Scottish...


Apr 29, 20242 min read
Scotland's Humza Yousaf resigns as country's leader
LONDON -Scotland's leader Humza Yousaf resigned on Monday, further opening the door to the UK opposition Labour Party to regain ground...


Apr 29, 20242 min read
Scotland's Humza Yousaf expected to resign as first minister
LONDON -Scotland's first minister Humza Yousaf is expected to resign later on Monday, British media reported, after the possibility of...


Apr 28, 20242 min read
Socialist supporters call on Spanish prime minister to stay
MADRID -Thousands of Socialist Party supporters travelled from across Spain for a rally in Madrid on Saturday to call on Prime Minister...


Apr 27, 20242 min read
Sweden should hike military budget to 2.6% of GDP, defence committee says
STOCKHOLM -Sweden should raise its military spending to around 2.6% of GDP by 2030, a parliamentary committee said in a report on Friday,...
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