Category: 4. World

Voters in St Vincent and the Grenadines will go to the polls on Thursday with Ralph Gonsalves seeking a record sixth consecutive term as prime minister.

The elections are expected to be a tight contest between the ruling Unity Labour party, which…

PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron will unveil a new national military service plan Thursday as France seeks to bolster its armed forces to address growing concerns over Russia’s threat to European nations beyond the war in Ukraine.

Macron will…

Folk in government defiantly and proudly regard this as a truly Labour Budget.

Tax rises for good reasons, they argue, as their critics to the Right argue spending, benefits and taxes are out of control.

At the heart of this Budget was the…

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27/11/2025 – 6:29 GMT+1

Thousands took to the streets of the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, on Wednesday evening to denounce the steep taxes announced in next year’s budget draft,…

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27/11/2025 – 6:00 GMT+1

Firefighters are battling one of Hong Kong’s deadliest modern blazes for a second day on Thursday, fighting to control the fire that blackened several…

The student radicals of Paris in 1968 used to chant: “Be realistic – demand the impossible.” It was a clever slogan for a moment of revolution. But what happens when revolution is not an option and reality can’t be wished away?

Wars end in many ways….

Police in Hong Kong arrested three men from a construction company on suspicion of manslaughter, in connection with a blaze that has killed at least 44 people and left another 279 missing in the city’s deadliest fire in years.

At least 62…