Britain's PM Boris Johnson greets European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen outside 10 Downing Street | Tolga Akmen/AFP via Getty Images A bid to ring Big Ben’s bells to mark the occasion has failed.…
Ukraine probes possible surveillance of U.S. ambassador
Protesters in the Ukraine after the plane crash in January | Atta Kenare / AFP via Getty Images The interior ministry has called on the FBI to help shed light on ‘possible criminal offense.’ By…
Trump is not the cause of cooling EU-U.S.…
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and U.S. President Donald Trump speak during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Watford, northeast of London on December 4, 2019 | Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty…
12 Americans who tried to ruin the British…
LONDON — For those privileged enough to live under a British monarch, it can be a struggle to grasp quite how grim life must be for the 7.5 billion human beings who are not. Yes, of…
Democrats deliver impeachment articles to begin Senate trial
“We are here today to cross a very important threshold in American history,” Pelosi said in floor remarks just before the vote. Rep. Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) was the lone Democratic "no" vote. In her floor…
Democrats deliver impeachment articles to the Senate
“We are here today to cross a very important threshold in American history,” Pelosi said in floor remarks just before the vote. Rep. Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) was the lone Democratic "no" vote. In her floor…
How Putin plans to stay on
If one thing was clear about the resignation of Russia's prime minister on Wednesday, it was that a step had been taken toward President Vladimir Putin remaining in power after his term ends in 2024.…
Rouhani says no to new Trump deal for…
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani rejected a "Trump deal" to replace the Iranian nuclear pact | Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images Iranian president says ‘right path’ is to stick with existing nuclear pact, after Boris Johnson…
Australia snubs Davos session on Australian fires
The fires have decimated an area twice the size of Belgium and killed millions of animals, putting Australia in the Davos firing line next week | Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images A new report, meanwhile,…
Russian government resigns after Putin proposes constitutional shake-up
The Russian government resigned on Wednesday after President Vladimir Putin proposed sweeping constitutional changes | Dmitry Astakhov/AFP via Getty Images President seeks changes that could affect the balance of power in the country. By Emma…
Democrats demand probe of claims Yovanovitch was tracked
Sanders, an independent senator from Vermont running for the Democratic presidential nomination, called the situation "outrageous." "This must be fully investigated as the Senate conducts the impeachment trial," he tweeted Wednesday. "We have a responsibility…
