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He’s derided as dull but Keir Starmer becomes UK prime minister with a sensational victory

He’s derided as dull but Keir Starmer becomes UK prime minister with a sensational victory

U.K.
William Turner

LONDON (AP) — For someone often derided as dull, Keir Starmer has delivered a sensational election result. Starmer led Britain’s Labour Party ...

The UK election winner only becomes prime minister when King Charles III says so

The UK election winner only becomes prime minister when King Charles III says so

U.K.
William Turner

LONDON (AP) — The Labour Party has won Britain’s general election, bringing a new party to power for the first time in ...

Ukraine sends over 30 drones into Russia

Ukraine sends over 30 drones into Russia

World
Emily Foster

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian authorities said four people died in Ukrainian drone and missile attacks on Sunday, a day after Russia’s ...

More rumored spec leaks provide some indication on how the Nintendo Switch 2 will perform compared to the PlayStation 4

More rumored spec leaks provide some indication on how the Nintendo Switch 2 will perform compared to the PlayStation 4

Technology
Laura Adams

It’s been over seven years since the Nintendo ...

Eurovision 2024: Final kicks off after protests, Joost Klein expulsion

Eurovision 2024: Final kicks off after protests, Joost Klein expulsion

Entertainment
James Parker

MALMO, Sweden (AP) — The 68th Eurovision Song Contest finally got down to musical business Saturday in the Swedish city of Malmo ...

UK local elections: Labour flips seats it hasn’t held in decades

UK local elections: Labour flips seats it hasn’t held in decades

U.K.
William Turner

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s governing Conservative Party suffered heavy losses in local election results Friday, further cementing expectations that the Labour Party ...

Fani Willis testimony hits back misconduct claims that threaten Trump election case

Fani Willis testimony hits back misconduct claims that threaten Trump election case

World
Emily Foster

ATLANTA (AP) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis took the witness stand Thursday and forcefully pushed back against what she described ...

Britain says it has no plans for conscription, after top general says the UK may need a citizen army

Britain says it has no plans for conscription, after top general says the UK may need a citizen army

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Sophie Anderson

LONDON — The U.K. government said Wednesday it has no plans to introduce conscription, after the head of the British Army said ...

Ayodhya: Modi opens Ram temple in grand event ahead of India polls

Ayodhya: Modi opens Ram temple in grand event ahead of India polls

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Sophie Anderson

AYODHYA, India (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday opened a controversial Hindu temple built on the ruins of a ...

Ayodhya: All you need to know about the Ram temple Modi is opening

Ayodhya: All you need to know about the Ram temple Modi is opening

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Sophie Anderson

AYODHYA, India (AP) — About 80 chartered flights have landed at the new international airport of India’s holy city of Ayodhya for ...