French PM resigns hours after naming government, plunging France further into political chaos

PARIS (AP):- France’s new prime minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned less than 24 hours after naming his government and after less than a month in office, plunging the country into a deep..

British police say deadly rampage at UK synagogue was a terrorist attack

By PAN PYLAS, BRIAN MELLEY and IAN HODGSON, MANCHESTER, England (AP):- An assailant drove a car into people outside a synagogue Thursday in northern England and then began stabbing them, killing..

Cyberattack disrupts check-in systems at major European airports

BRUSSELS (AP):- A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe’s major airports on Saturday, officials said, though the initial..

UK judge temporarily blocks government plan to send a migrant back to France

LONDON (AP):- A British judge temporarily blocked the government from sending an asylum-seeker who crossed the English Channel back to France, delaying the first deportation under an agreement..

British politicians condemn Elon Musk’s comments at anti-migrant rally

By JILL LAWLESS and LYDIA DOYE, LONDON (AP):- Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday condemned “dangerous” comments by Elon Musk after the X and Tesla owner told an anti-immigration..

Ukraine shows diplomats damage after Russia’s largest aerial attack since invasion

By ILLIA NOVIKOV, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Senior Ukrainian officials led 60 foreign diplomats on a tour of damaged government offices in the heart of Kyiv on Monday, a day after Russia’s largest..

Portuguese investigators search for cause of Lisbon streetcar crash that killed 16

By BARRY HATTON and SUMAN NAISHADHAM, LISBON, Portugal (AP):- Portuguese officials focused Thursday on establishing the causes of the crash of a Lisbon streetcar popular with tourists that killed..

Ships carrying aid, activists and celebrities set sail from Barcelona to Gaza

By RENATA BRITO and TERESA MEDRANO, BARCELONA (AP):- A flotilla of ships departed from Barcelona to the Gaza Strip Sunday with humanitarian aid, activists and celebrities on board seeking to break..

Another French prime minister could be toppled. More political instability is ahead

By SYLVIE CORBET, PARIS (AP):- France ’s prime minister has announced a confidence vote next month that likely will lead to the collapse of his centrist government and prompt another period of..

Mediterranean rescues find 3 Sudanese sisters dead on an overcrowded migrant boat

By RENATA BRITO, BARCELONA, Spain (AP):- Three young sisters have died after an overcrowded rubber dinghy took on water in bad weather while trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Italy, a German..

Court ruling complicates UK government’s efforts to house asylum seekers

By PAN PYLAS and BRIAN MELLEY, LONDON (AP):- The dilemma of how to house asylum seekers in Britain got more challenging for the government after a landmark court ruling this week motivated opponents..

Russia launches major drone and missile attack on Ukraine as peace efforts drag on

By SAMYA KULLAB and ILLIA NOVIKOV, KYIV, Ukraine (AP):- Russia launched 574 drones and 40 ballistic and cruise missiles overnight, in one of its biggest aerial attacks on Ukraine of the year, the..

NATO defense chiefs to hold a virtual meeting on security guarantees for Ukraine

By SAM McNEIL, ILLIA NOVIKOV, BRUSSELS (AP):- NATO defense chiefs were due to hold a virtual meeting Wednesday, a senior alliance official said, as Western countries pushing for an end to..

US troops won’t be sent to help defend Ukraine, Trump says

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and AAMER MADHANI, WASHINGTON (AP):- President Donald Trump on Tuesday offered his assurances that U.S. troops would not be sent to help defend Ukraine against Russia after..

Despite a flurry of meetings on Russia’s war in Ukraine, major obstacles to peace remain

By BARRY HATTON and KATIE MARIE DAVIES, (AP):- The second Oval Office meeting in six months between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy went off smoothly..