The idea of the army being a safe space may strike us as strange, until you recall that China’s greatest living novelist, Yan ...

Claudia Sheinbaum’s efforts to blunt Donald Trump’s relentless targeting of Mexico are winning admirers in Brazil, inspiring one of her allies to consider mimicking her approach to the combative US ...

Angela Rayner is under pressure to apologise for suggesting the Southport attacks were not terror-related. The Deputy Prime Minister had claimed Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader, was spreading ...

As they head to the Swiss Alps for this year’s World Economic Forum, EU leaders are anxious over Trump’s trade saber-rattling and their China-reliant economies. In a new book, Axel Springer CEO ...

BERLIN ― Friedrich Merz, the candidate leading the race to become Germany’s next chancellor, is all but running against his conservative predecessor: Angela Merkel. At a campaign rally in the northern ...

After Theresa May lost her party's majority in 2017, Mr Trump reportedly referred to her, as well as then German Chancellor Angela Merkel, as a "loser". Sir Keir, after attaining a stonking ...

He has also mentioned Mr. Trump’s contempt for former German chancellor Angela Merkel and British prime minister Theresa May. The first time Mr. Trump was president, his inner circle included at ...

Ferrari Press Image. Photographer: Andre D. Wagner. Lewis Hamilton is set to reunite with his former trainer Angela Cullen as he begins his new journey with Ferrari in Formula 1. Cullen was ...

Angela Merkel served as chancellor of Germany for four consecutive four-year terms, from 2005 to 2021. Only Helmut Kohl had a longer stint at the helm of a democratic Deutschland—and he was in ...

This year’s Peace Ball featured author Angela Davis, who spoke of the power of “infinite hope” to fight against injustice. “I want us all to generate the kind of collective hope that will ...

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And in an attempt to distance herself from the likes of Boris Johnson and Theresa May, Badenoch criticised her predecessors, claiming they “told people what they wanted to hear first and then ...