French far-right pulls ahead of Macron in EU parliament election poll
France’s far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party jumped ahead of President Emmanuel Macron’s LREM for the first…
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Yemeni party names new leader after Saleh killed
The party of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh named a new leader on Sunday after he was killed last…
Ahmed Shafiq to decide whether to run in Egyptian presidential elections within days
Egypt’s former Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq will within days declare his final decision on whether he will…
UK PM signals possible demotion of foreign secretary: report
British Prime Minister Theresa May signaled in an interview that she might demote Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson,…
Japan’s PM Abe mulling snap election as early as October: media
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering calling a snap election as early as next month to take advantage…
Trump splits with GOP to support Democrats’ plan to package Harvey aid, debt…
President Donald Trump on Wednesday broke with his party and agreed to back a short-term debt ceiling extension…
Gold prices fall on dollar strength amid UK vote uncertainty
Gold fell for a third day on Friday as the dollar firmed after the UK national election left no single party…
President Macron’s party seen on top in French parliament election: poll
French President Emmanuel Macron's party is expected to emerge with the most seats in June's parliamentary…
Egyptian Sabahi calls for national coalition to support one presidential candidate
Former presidential candidate and founder of the National Popular Movement, Hamdeen Sabahi, announced on Friday his…
Clashes at protests to support Palestinian hunger strikers
Palestinians clashed with Israeli soldiers across the occupied West Bank on Friday in support of hundreds of…
May to make election pledge to end EU free movement of people into UK
Prime Minister Theresa May will make a formal pledge ahead of the June 8 election to end European Union free…
Trump lashes out at conservatives for health-care bill’s failure
U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out at his party's conservative wing on Sunday after the stinging defeat of a…
Trump tastes failure as US House healthcare bill collapses
Donald Trump suffered a stunning political setback on Friday in a Congress controlled by his own party when…
Deadly air strike hits Yemen’s funeral party
Eight women and a child have reportedly been killed in an overnight air raid on a funeral reception near Yemen's…
Business tycoon Sawiris calls for new elections in Free Egyptians Party
Egyptian business tycoon and founder of the Free Egyptians Party, Naguib Sawiris, called on Tuesday for new…
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson found dead at 45-age
Socialite Tara Palmer-Tomkinson has been found dead aged 45. The star, who rose to fame in the 1990s as a…
Egyptian Dostour Party’s future uncertain amid internal conflict
Uncertainty surrounds the future of Egypt’s troubled Dostour Party as internal conflict erupted after party…
Egypt MP Anwar El-Sadat to be questioned by parliament’s ethics committee: sources
Sources indicated Saturday that Anwar El-Sadat, independent MP and head of the liberal Reform and Development…
Obama leaves Democratic Party skeleton of its former self
Following the inaugural ceremonies, Barack and Michelle Obama, private citizens once again, were whisked off…
China’s top judge warns courts on judicial independence
China's courts must firmly resist the western idea of judicial independence and other ideologies which threaten the…
PM to reveal ‘global Britain’ Brexit plan
Theresa May is expected to reveal the most detailed insight yet into her approach to Brexit negotiations, in a…
Obama: US presidency is not family business
US President Barack Obama says he has advised his successor Donald Trump not to attempt to run the White House "the…
Asked about Russia sanctions, Trump says ‘we should get on with our lives’
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested that the United States and Russia lay to rest the…
Trump has less than a mandate, that means short leash
First Read is a morning briefing from Meet the Press and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important…
Poll: 50 percent approve of Trump’s transition handling so far
Fifty percent of Americans say they approve of the way President-elect Donald Trump is handling the transition and…
US intelligence agencies feud with Republicans over Russian hacking
Republican members of Congress are complaining that U.S. intelligence agencies are refusing to brief them widely on…
France centre-right primary: former President Nicolas Sarkozy knocked out
France's ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy has been knocked out of a primary to choose the presidential candidate of the…
Obama may comment as citizen on Trump’s presidency
U.S. President Barack Obama has said he may speak out after leaving office if he feels his successor Donald Trump…
All you need to know about US election 2016
The most powerful nation on earth is about to elect a new leader, with the impact felt across the globe. So how…
Clinton camp: FBI should say what it knows about Trump’s Russia ties
A top aide to Hillary Clinton urged the FBI on Tuesday to disclose what it knows about any ties between Donald…
The Boris two-way: Why Trump will win and why he will lose
Let me explain for those of you who don't know what that means: Ahead of the referendum on Britain's membership in…
Japan’s Abe likely to pick hawkish ally Inada as defence minister
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will likely pick ruling party policy chief Tomomi Inada as defence minister in a…
Turkish security forces kill 7,600 militants since July says Erdogan
Turkish security forces have killed 7,600 Kurdish militants since July 20, 2015, President Tayyip Erdogan said on…
Turkish security forces kill 7,600 militants since July says Erdogan
Turkish security forces have killed 7,600 Kurdish militants since July 20, 2015, President Tayyip Erdogan said on…
Egyptian court bans construction of party halls next to churches
An Alexandria administrative court banned on Monday the construction of nightclubs and party halls in close…
Gunmen kill at least five, hurt several in Pennsylvania’s Pittsburgh
Two gunmen ambushed a backyard party near Pittsburgh on Wednesday, killing at least five people and injuring…
Prominent Sudanese Islamist opposition leader Hassan Al-Turabi dies at 84
Prominent Sudanese political figure and chairman of the Popular Congress Party Hassan Al-Turabi passed away on…
Turkish jets hit Kurdish militant camps in Iraq, at least 55 killed
At least 55 militants were killed when Turkish warplanes hit Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) camps in northern…
Tsipras yet to decide on early Greek elections
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has yet to make up his mind on calling early elections, a government minister…
Spanish arms sales to ME include no re-sale clause
The Spanish Defence Ministry issued a statement on Sunday that any arms sales between Spain and countries…