Tag: politics

A French member of the European Commission resigns and criticizes President von der Leyen

BRUSSELS -- An influential French member of the European Union’s powerful executive branch resigned on Monday, criticizing the leadership of European Commission President...

Autoworkers demonstrate in Brussels to protest layoff threats across the EU industrial base

BRUSSELS -- Thousands of disgruntled workers demonstrated in the Belgian capital on Monday to protest the threat of massive layoffs in a state-of-the-art...

Germany begins conducting checks at all its land borders

KEHL, Germany -- Germany on Monday began random checks at its borders with five Western European nations as it seeks to crack down...

Starmer and Meloni holding talks on curbing migrant boats reaching UK and Italy

ROME -- U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is meeting Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Monday, as the two very different politicians,...

The Coast Guard will hear from former OceanGate employees about the Titan implosion

U.S. Coast Guard officials investigating the implosion of an experimental watercraft en route to the wreck of the Titanic were scheduled Monday to...

Jordan's king appoints Harvard-educated aide to serve as prime minister

AMMAN, Jordan -- Jordan’s King Abdullah II on Sunday tapped a longtime aide to serve as the kingdom’s new prime minister.The Royal Court...