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Colorado politicians are denouncing the arrest of a Mexican immigrant activist, noting her decades of living in her local community and lack of criminal history. Sen. Michael Bennet (D) called ...

A Swiss politician has been fined for buying water pistols online after authorities said the toys violate the country’s weapons law

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said criticism is “the soul” of Indian democracy. But his allies unleashed vigilantes after a comic who called a politician a “traitor.”

The White House on Monday pushed back on a French politician who called for the United States to return the Statue of Liberty to France, jabbing the "low-level" French lawmaker. “Absolutely not,” ...

Sen. John Curtis said that "we're not being honest" when politicians say they will not touch Social Security.

In an unusual show of unity, party leaders say they "cannot accept the repeated statements about the annexation of Greenland."

Could such a formula work? Trump proved it could — twice.

Călin Georgescu, a Russia-friendly populist, won first round of election before result was annulled . Europe live – latest updates Romania’s top court has upheld a decision to ban presidential ...

Raphaël Glucksmann quips that US should give back 19th-century gift from France over Trump’s approach to Ukraine. A French European parliament member has quipped that the US should return the ...

Pieter Omtzigt says EU’s €800bn military build-up could push up debt and interest rates

The ex-governor of Sevastopol used funds for school fees and to access a Mercedes-Benz, court hears

The justices unanimously said a law prohibiting “any false statement or report” did not cover misleading assertions that fell short of outright lies.

Foreman was both a boxing icon and an inspirational electric grill entrepreneur.

The governor dismissed an ex-judge studying the death penalty in the state and failed to heed a leading voice on the matter. It’s no surprise. On Wednesday, 19 March, Arizona executed Aaron ...

Shiv Sena party supporters tore apart the Habitat comedy club after Kunal Kamra’s satirical song about a top minister. A mob violently ransacked a Mumbai comedy club and its building has been ...

A French politician has suggested the U.S. is no longer worthy of keeping the Statue of Liberty

Agreement brings to an end the politician’s threat of legal action against the lender

MUNICH — She has two children with a Sri Lankan-born woman, speaks Chinese and previously worked at global financial institutions — an unconventional profile for the leader of a male-dominated ...

‘Joey from Friends’ has gone viral for his lack of drive. This is what the world needs – someone who’s happy with nothing rather than everything. ‘Nothing will come of nothing,” King Lear said. He ...

A ‘dog act’ isn’t simply ruffling someone’s feathers – it’s an act of betrayal. Caitlin Cassidy explains the meaning of the Australian phrase to Julia Hollingsworth.. Follow our Australia news ...

West Virginia governor Patrick Morrisey wants to root out corruption at the NCAA. But mostly he wants his constituents to cheer him on.

Letter from Knesset members addressed to Queensland LNP backbencher Andrew Wallace was distributed at event he hosted, attended by several Coalition MPs and senators. Follow our Australia news ...

Even the census ignores them, but multilinguals could hold the key to Britain’s social and economic future. Laura Spinney is a science journalist and the author of Proto: How One Ancient Language ...

Politicians and teachers unions condemn president’s effort to axe department, which can only be done by Congress. Teachers unions and Democratic politicians joined in denouncing Donald Trump ’s ...

Politician says idea would be ‘compensation for centuries-old injustice’ of children being assigned father’s name. An Italian politician has proposed a law that would make it automatic for babies ...

Civil liberties campaigners have joined US politicians and the BBC in saying Friday's hearing should not be secret.

The BBC - along with civil liberties groups and some US politicians - argue the case should be heard in public.

The US Secretary of State called the ambassador a "race-baiting politician who hates America".

Trump's plans for tariffs and comments about Canada becoming a state has enraged the country's consumers and politicians.

Politicians and investors say arrest of Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu marks dangerous turning point in authoritarian slide

President Trump and state politicians are pushing new laws and policies that crack down on curriculum, protests and speakers.

Badenoch’s ‘realistic’ approach to net zero is, in practice, that both politicians and the planet agree to put all this behind them

Thousands rally against the arrest of opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu, but his party says their planned protests are coming to an end.

Opposition says law to bring politicians into selection process will bring Israel ‘to the brink of civil war’

Inside President Donald Trump’s MAGA movement, the populists and politicians are starting to take swings at the plutocrats — namely billionaire White House adviser Elon Musk.

Police in Australia say an explosives-filled trailer that politicians earlier described as an antisemitic terrorism plot and a foiled mass casualty event was staged by criminals in a complicated hoax

On the fifth anniversary of the night the NBA shut down, ESPN reveals how it happened, down to the minute -- told by the players, executives, politicians, doctors and journalists who were there.

Romania’s electoral body has rejected the candidacy of controversial far-right politician Diana Sosoaca in the presidential election rerun in May, but approved George Simion, the leader of the ...

Marco Rubio declared South African envoy Ebrahim Rasool persona non grata and accused him of being a "race-baiting politician who hates America."