Ukraine launched a drone attack near St. Petersburg overnight, hitting the area again just before the last day of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s flagship economic […]
Author: Clea Caulcutt
Iran and US exchange strikes, threatening fragile ceasefire
The U.S. said its forces intercepted several Iranian ballistic missiles aimed at Kuwait and Bahrain, which were fired after the American military shot down drones […]
UK hits back after Vance’s comments over murder of British teenager
The U.K. government denounced “people trying to interfere in our democracy and seeking to stir up division,” after U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s comments over […]
Macron invites club of Ukraine allies to attend Bastille Day
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday invited Ukraine’s allies to attend France’s Bastille Day celebrations in Paris on July 14. Speaking on the […]
French football violence fires up far right ahead of 2027 election and World Cup
PARIS — France’s far right is trying to capitalize on a wave of outrage that followed football rioting across the country, as the sport takes […]
Brussels’ nightmare French election scenario risks coming true: Bardella vs. Mélenchon
PARIS — Brussels’ nightmare scenario is no longer looking far-fetched: a French presidential election next year in which both candidates in the runoff hail from […]
The French far right’s weak spot: Economic incoherence
PARIS — When it comes to the economy, France’s far-right National Rally party has an identity crisis — and its adversaries see an opportunity to […]
French presidential candidate Philippe faces embezzlement probe
PARIS — French prosecutors on Tuesday ordered a probe into 2027 presidential candidate Edouard Philippe over allegations of embezzlement. France’s National Financial Authority opened an […]