Ukraine June 7, 2024 Zelenskyy welcomes French promises of warplanes to help fight Russia Soon after France's Macron said his country planned to provide Ukraine with Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets, Ukraine's Zelenskyy said he hoped to see warplanes supplied by France in his country's skies.
Europe June 7, 2024 Denmark's Prime Minister Frederiksen assaulted in Copenhagen, man arrested Denmark Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was assaulted by a man in central Copenhagen on Friday but was otherwise unharmed.
United Kingdom June 7, 2024 Conservative British PM faces backlash after skipping D-Day event and going on TV British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing backlash after he ditched a D-Day ceremony in Normandy, France to do a TV interview during which he slammed the U.K. opposition party.
The European Union June 7, 2024 With European Parliament elections underway, here's a look at how the EU works The European Union's three main political bodies include the European Commission, the European Council and the European Parliament, which all work with member states to govern the bloc.
Cuba June 6, 2024 4 Russian ships to dock in Cuba next week Four Russian vessels, including a nuclear-powered sub, will arrive in Cuba's capital, Havana, next week, officials said as they cited "historically friendly relations" with Moscow.
Europe June 6, 2024 Dutch far-right closes in on left-wing alliance in EU parliamentary exit polls European Union parliamentary elections kicked off Thursday in the Netherlands, with exit polls showing a close race between Geert Wilders' party and a left-wing coalition.
Asia June 5, 2024 Burmese government denies claims it killed 76 villagers A spokesperson for Burma's military junta has denied rebel claims that army troops and allied forces killed 76 villagers in Rakhine state last week.
United Kingdom June 5, 2024 The first Black leader of Wales loses a no-confidence vote but says he won't resign Vaughan Gething, the first minister of Wales, has lost a no-confidence vote in the Welsh parliament; the first Black leader of Wales insisted he would not resign.
Europe June 4, 2024 Slovenia becomes latest European country to recognize a Palestinian state after a parliamentary vote Following in the steps of several other European countries, Slovenia's parliament has voted in favor of recognizing a Palestinian state; no member voted against recognition.
India June 4, 2024 Modi claims victory in India's election but drop in support forces him to rely on coalition partners Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has declared victory for his alliance in the country's general election, although his party lost seats to an opposition that was stronger than expected.
Middle East June 4, 2024 Cyprus president says a buffer zone splitting the island won't become another migrant route Nikos Christodoulides, the president of Cyprus, said he will not open another migrant route by letting through 27 asylum-seekers stranded in a buffer zone that bisects the island nation.