France PM survives no-confidence vote over forced budget
A French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived two no-confidence votes Friday following his move to force his budget through parliament, in a symbolic victory with… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Did Trump make Davos great again?
L US President Donald Trump stole the show at the World Economic Forum in Davos, but he may have also made the annual gabfest of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Stars turn out for Valentino’s funeral in Rome
A Anne Hathaway and Donatella Versace were among the stars who attended the funeral Friday of legendary Italian designer Valentino Garavani, with some mourners wearing… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Vietnam’s To Lam ‘unanimously’ re-elected party chief
T Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party “unanimously” re-elected To Lam as general secretary on Friday, confirming the former security enforcer as the country’s top leader for… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Israeli Bedouin say hope for better life crushed after deadly crackdown
A When the Israeli Bedouin village of Tarabin al-Sana backed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s party in the last elections, they expected their lives would improve. … Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Iran lambasts Zelensky after Davos ‘bully’ warning
A Iran’s foreign minister on Friday launched a furious tirade against Volodymyr Zelensky after the Ukrainian president commented in Davos that the deadly crackdown on… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Funny old world: the week’s offbeat news
A From the badass power of mirror shades to a bottom-warming success story… Your weekly roundup of offbeat stories from around the world. – ‘Eye… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Japan PM Takaichi dissolves parliament for snap election
K Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolved parliament on Friday ahead of a snap election on February 8, counting on her cabinet’s high poll numbers… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
‘Navalny’ director hits right notes in Sundance fiction debut
H Academy Award-winning documentary director Daniel Roher was back at Sundance on Thursday for the film festival’s opening day, showcasing a sharp turn in his… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Trump says US ‘armada’ headed toward Gulf
A President Donald Trump said a US “armada” was heading toward the Gulf and that Washington was watching Iran closely, even after downplaying the prospect… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
