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Bangladesh’s Yunus seeks unity with fresh political talks

The South Asian nation has been in political turmoil since former prime minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted in August 2024 There are 54 registered political parties in...

Top Hungarian diplomat warns against admitting Ukraine into EU

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto also warned that Ukraine’s hasty accession to the EU, Brussels insists on, will lead to a direct military confrontation with Russia BUDAPEST - ...

Poland votes in tight election as Europe watches

Warsaw's pro-EU mayor Rafal Trzaskowski face off with nationalist historian Karol Nawrocki Winner to succeed Andrzej Duda., who can't run again after serving two consecutive 5-year terms

Opulence, business deals and a $400M plane from Qatar: Takeaways from Trump’s Mideast tour

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — President Donald Trump used the first major foreign trip of his second term to outline a vision for restoring global stability that is grounded in pragmatism and...

Bangladesh’s ex-premier Khaleda Zia returns, adding pressure for elections

DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh’s ailing former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia returned to the country from London on Tuesday after four months of medical treatment, adding to pressure for its interim leaders...

Bangladesh holds mass political rallies in anticipation of first vote since Hasina ouster

Thousands of people gathered for a May Day rally organized by Bangladesh Nationalist Party Chief of Bangladesh’s interim administration earlier said election could take place end of...

Trump’s tough talk might help Liberal Mark Carney win a full term as Canada’s...

TORONTO — Mark Carney’s political career is only months old, and it’s already been a roller-coaster ride. The former central banker appeared destined to become one of Canada’s shortest-serving prime ministers...

Discussion of security issues in tariff talks not appropriate: Japan PM

Tokyo : Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday that his government will not include discussions on security in its trade talks with the United States, while President Donald Trump has called for...

Ukraine, US sign memorandum expressing willingness to reach deal on minerals — official

The sides are preparing to set up an investment fund for the reconstruction of Ukraine MOSCOW - Ukraine and the US have signed a memorandum expressing their determination to...

Top Trump officials will hold talks with Europeans on the Russia-Ukraine war

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s special envoy, will travel to Paris this week for talks with European allies on U.S. efforts to negotiate a...