Trump’s former lawyer advances in attorney general bid after deal with Republican holdouts
US senators voted along party lines on Tuesday to advance US President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer as attorney general…
Democratic US states sue to challenge Trump’s latest round of tariffs
A group of 25 Democratic-led US states sued US President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday, arguing that the president’s latest…
Zelensky dismisses Ukraine’s ambassador to the US in presidential decree
President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Ukraine’s ambassador to the United States, Olha Stefanishyna, in a presidential decree published on Monday. Stefanishyna…
Chinese executive filmed taking cash on Colombia metro, South America’s biggest project
Colombian prosecutors are investigating allegations that executives of a Chinese state-owned contractor building the Bogota metro demanded cash from a…
Michigan reports the first 2 US deaths related to a diarrhoea-causing parasite
Two people have died in the cyclospora outbreak in Michigan, state health officials announced on Monday, the first deaths confirmed…
Spain denies ignoring intelligence service warning over Ceuta migration crisis
The government in Madrid has rejected allegations that it ignored warnings from its intelligence service, the Centro Nacional de Inteligencia…
Hard-right Reform UK vows to use navy to stop small boats if it wins power
The hard-right Reform UK party unveiled plans on Monday for, if it wins power, “the largest military operation” in the…
UK PM Burnham signals support for written constitution
Britain’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham has signalled his support for a written constitution for the UK, which unlike most…
Brazil’s President Lula, 80, says ‘in great shape’ as he launches bid for a fourth term
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, 80, said on Sunday he was “in great shape” as he launched his…
Greek police arrest suspect over British woman’s body found in suitcase
Greek police on Sunday said they had arrested a suspect in their investigation into the death of a British woman…