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A propane tank explosion in western Turkey has killed 5 people and injured 63 others

Firefighters and emergency team members work during the aftermath of an explosion in a restaurant in Izmir, western Turkey, Sunday, June 30, 2024....

In the final days before the UK election, Rishi Sunak insists that he can stay in power

LONDON -- U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday dismissed suggestions that his party was headed to defeat in the July 4 general...

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte urged support for Ukraine, EU and NATO in his farewell speech

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- Long-serving Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte urged his country to support Ukraine and international cooperation in his final address...

Hurricane Beryl forecast to become a Category 4 storm as it nears southeast Caribbean

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Hurricane Beryl is forecast to strengthen into a powerful Category 4 storm as it approaches the southeast Caribbean,...

France's exceptionally high-stakes election has begun. The far right leads preelection polls

PARIS -- Voters across mainland France began casting ballots Sunday in the first round of an exceptional parliamentary election that could put France’s...

The Latest | Polls are open in France's early legislative election

France is holding the first round of an early parliamentary election on Sunday that could bring the country's first far-right government since Nazi...