Europe

United Kingdom 12 hours ago

Britons cast their votes in heavily-anticipated UK parliamentary election

British voters cast their ballots Thursday in an election widely expected to hand an overwhelming parliamentary majority to Keir Starmer's Labour Party.

United Kingdom 23 hours ago

Nigel Farage's return to politics causes wrinkle in British election: Why has he proven so successful?

Nigel Farage and his Reform UK Party have considerably weakened the Conservative Party, leading to a potentially historic win for the rival Labour Party.

LIFESTYLE 1 day ago

90-year-old travels to see Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' with granddaughter, says her heart 'still young'

A 90-year-old Texas woman traveled to Paris, France, with her family to see Taylor Swift's "Eras Tour" and celebrate her big birthday by shaking it off.

Joe Biden 1 day ago

Biden blames European trips for debate flop, despite long huddle at Camp David: 'Almost fell asleep onstage'

President Biden is now attributing his rocky debate performance to a busy June travel schedule, saying at a fundraiser that he "almost fell asleep onstage."

Europe 2 days ago

Dutch king swears in a new government 7 months after elections

More than 7 months after elections in the Netherlands, Dutch King Willem-Alexander swore in the country's new government; this marks the first time in 14 years the country has a different PM.

U.K. Politics 2 days ago

These are the key contenders in the UK's fast-approaching national election

United Kingdom voters will choose a new government on Thursday, when Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives are expected to lose to the left-of-center Labour party.

Europe 2 days ago

Hungary's leader makes first visit to Ukraine since war began for peace talks with Zelenskyy

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visited Kyiv for the first time since Russia's war with Ukraine began in February 2022 to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

France 3 days ago

France's right-wing National Rally looks to seize on recent electoral gains

The right-wing, Marine Le Pen-led National Rally is closer than ever to control of France's government, and looking to make the most out of its first-round electoral dominance.

VIDEO 3 days ago

Three dead after tourist plane crashes on French highway: video

French authorities reported that a small tourism plane in France crashed on a highway in the Seine-et-Marne region on Sunday. Three occupants were killed. (Credit: Lin via Storyful)

College 3 days ago

Ohio college student dies in Rome while studying abroad

Ohio college student Connor DiNapoli, a marketing major at the University of Dayton, died unexpectedly last week in Rome while studying abroad for the summer.