Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer couldn't wait to dismiss Long-Bailey from the shadow cabinet. But the sacking smacks of a party desperate to appease public opinion rather than a decision based on common-sense. It won't be long before people are receiving danger money to even discuss Israel. The country and its politics seem to have...
The coronavirus pandemic means Germany needs to ready for “an extraordinary act of solidarity” with other EU states, Chancellor Angela Merkel has said. The statement comes as Berlin prepares to take on the rotating EU presidency from July 1. In an interview with six European newspapers, Merkel called the pandemic a “challenge of unprecedented dimensions”...
Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the impact of the coronavirus pandemic by phone on Friday, according to the Greek leader's office. The conversation was a rare such contact for two neighbors at odds over a range of issues. Erdogan and Mitsotakis addressed ways of handling the effects of the...
A Moscow judge convicted an acclaimed Russian theater director of embezzling state funds and imposed a three-year suspended sentence Friday in a case widely seen as politically motivated. Kirill Serebrennikov, … Click to Continue »
Townsfolk weren't the only ones curious about what David Shanahan was up to with the funny-looking brown ball. Trading Gaelic footballs for American footballs, Shanahan was booting the pigskin on … Click to Continue »
The Minneapolis City Council has unanimously approved a radical proposal to change the city charter that would allow the police department to be dismantled, following mass public criticism of law enforcement over the killing of George Floyd.
The individual shot by armed police during an incident in Glasgow has died and six other people, including a police officer, were in a hospital being treated for injuries, Scottish … Click to Continue »