UK PM Sunak’s Aide Apologises for ‘Error of Judgment’ Over Bet on Election Date

LONDON – A British lawmaker and close aide to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak apologized on Thursday…

Argentina Government Says Milei’s China Trip Not Confirmed But Could Happen

BUENOS AIRES – The Argentine government dismissed media reports on Thursday that President Javier Milei would…

Poland Won’t Extradite Man Accused of Attacking Navalny Aide to Lithuania, Court Rules

WARSAW – A Polish court ruled on Thursday that a second man suspected of attacking Leonid…

Singapore and Malaysia Commit to Amicable Resolution of Outstanding Issues: PM Wong and Anwar

SINGAPORE – Singapore and Malaysia are dedicated to resolving longstanding bilateral issues, including those related to…

Fire in Kuwaiti Building Housing Workers Kills 41, Say Police

DUBAI – A devastating fire broke out in a building housing workers in the city of…

France’s Conservative Republicans Party Fraying Over Potential Far-Right Pact

PARIS – France’s conservative Republicans party faced internal turmoil on Wednesday after its leader, Eric Ciotti,…

Thai Court to Deliberate on Opposition Move Forward’s Dissolution Case

BANGKOK – Thailand’s Constitutional Court is scheduled to deliberate on Wednesday a case seeking to disband…

China Hit by Searing Temperatures as Asia Braces for Extreme Summer

BEIJING – Temperatures in parts of north and central China are reaching record highs this week,…

South Korea Opposition Leader Lee Indicted Over Funds Transfer to North Korea

SEOUL – South Korea’s main opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung, was indicted on Wednesday on bribery charges…

Tokyo’s Governor Yuriko Koike Seeks Re-election, Setting Up Unprecedented Race

TOKYO – Tokyo’s Governor Yuriko Koike announced on June 12 that she will run for a…

Dutch Parties Agree on Final Formation of Right-Wing Government, Wilders Says

AMSTERDAM – Political parties in the Netherlands have finalized the formation of their incoming right-wing government,…

Denmark’s PM Recovers from Assault, Warns of Rising Public Aggression

COPENHAGEN – Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced on Tuesday that she is still recovering both…