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Irish governing Fine Gael, opposition Social Democrats share by-election spoils
6+ hour, 12+ min ago (387+ words) DUBLIN, May 24 (Reuters) " Ireland's governing centre-right Fine Gael and the Social Democrats, one of the country's smaller centre-left parties, won two by-elections on Sunday, while the reputed head of a "well-known crime family missed out on election again. The result…...
Hoax fire call hits flat of Polish president's family member, Tusk says
12+ hour, 30+ min ago (222+ words) WARSAW, May 24 (Reuters) " Poland is facing a series of false alarms about fires or other threats, including one on Saturday "at a flat in Gdansk belonging "to a member of President Karol Nawrocki's family, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said. Tusk…...
Nissan unit scraps plan to make EV powertrains in UK, Nikkei says
15+ hour, 26+ min ago (156+ words) TOKYO, May 24 (Reuters) " Nissan Motor subsidiary JATCO has scrapped its plan to make "electric vehicle (EV) powertrains in "Sunderland, Britain, in light of sluggish demand for Nissan's EVs in Europe, the Nikkei business daily "reported "on Sunday. In January "2025, JATCO…...
Benin’s Wadagni takes office, vows better living standards, security
13+ hour, 44+ min ago (37+ words) COTONOU, May 24 (Reuters) - Benin's new president, Romuald Wadagni, vowed at his inauguration on Sunday to confront rising security threats and to ensure economic growth translated into concrete "improvements in people's lives. Wadagni was elected on A. .....
Bahrain court jails nine for life for collaborating with Iran’s Revolutionary Guards
13+ hour, 40+ min ago (41+ words) May 24 (Reuters) - A Bahraini court sentenced nine defendants to life in prison and "two others to three years in jail for collaborating with Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to carry out what it described as "hostile "and terrorist acts" "aga....
Analysis-US Treasury rout tests Washington’s tolerance for higher borrowing costs
13+ hour ago (423+ words) By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Nandita Bose NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, May 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's room to wage war while maneuvering on economic policy is being tested by a force largely beyond his control: the bond market. Trump says Washi. .....
Trump talks up his ballroom plan dozens of times but plays down Americans’ economic pain
16+ hour, 4+ min ago (603+ words) By Steve Holland, Andy Sullivan, Richard Cowan and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, May 24 (Reuters) - Standing in front of the White House ballroom construction site, U. S. President Donald Trump appealed for patience from Americans struggling with soaring gas. .....
Colombian right-wing presidential hopeful leads poll for runoff vote
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (386+ words) By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA, May 23 (Reuters) " Right-wing candidate Abelardo De La Espriella received a surge in voter support in the final week leading up to the first round of Colombia's presidential election, "nearly tying with leftist Ivan Cepeda, whom…...
Tens of thousands march in Madrid to demand prime minister's resignation
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (288+ words) MADRID, May 23 (Reuters) " At least seven police were injured in clashes with protesters, officials said, as tens of thousands of people marched through Madrid "on Saturday, demanding the resignation of Prime "Minister Pedro Sanchez after a series of corruption scandals....
‘Fjord’ by Romania’s Cristian Mungiu wins Cannes’ top prize
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (247+ words) By Miranda Murray and Hanna Rantala CANNES, France, May 23 (Reuters) - Romanian director Cristian Mungiu won the Cannes Film Festival's Palme d'Or top prize for the second time on Saturday with his Norwegian-set drama that explores clashing cultures, ". .....