Tag: Conservatism

UK leader Keir Starmer is marking 100 days in office. It has been a rocky ride

LONDON -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks 100 days in office Saturday with little cause for celebration.Starmer’s center-left Labour Party was elected...

Lithuania votes in a weekend general election with many looking for change despite good economy

VILNIUS, Lithuania -- Despite economic successes, Lithuania’s center-right coalition could be replaced by the opposition Social Democrats and smaller center-left parties when voters...

4 candidates to lead Britain's defeated Conservatives bash Labour, and each other

BIRMINGHAM, England -- The four contenders to lead Britain’s Conservative Party took turns in the spotlight on Wednesday, each claiming to be the...

The new French prime minister tells parliament the country’s 'colossal' debt is 'sword of Damocles'

PARIS -- In his inaugural address to parliament, the new French Prime Minister Michel Barnier warned Tuesday that “colossal” and spiraling debts are...

North Macedonia's leader is angry at prospect of a new setback in his country's bid to join the EU

SKOPJE, North Macedonia -- North Macedonia's conservative prime minister has reacted angrily to reports that his country's troubled European Union accession bid hit...

Labour Party members deal a blow to Starmer a day after his appeal for unity

LIVERPOOL, England -- Members of Britain’s governing Labour Party dealt Prime Minister Keir Starmer a blow on Wednesday, rejecting his decision to cut...