The defeat on Friday was just the latest political setback for the Socialist premier, one of the few European prime ministers from the left still in power. "To do more, we need to renew and broaden the support of the people," Sanchez, in office sin...

Wanying Zhang, 34, is accused of acting as an unregistered agent of China and spying on a "close relative of a Taiwanese government official" in the United States, First Assistant United States Attorney Bill Essayli said Sunday in a post on X. The ...

The declared offensive sets a lofty goal for the beleaguered Saudi-backed government a month after losing swathes of the country's Red Sea coastline and territory around the Bab al-Mandab Strait -- a key chokepoint for international shipping. The H...

The United Nations (UN) has sharply criticised Malaysia's push to return migrants to Myanmar under an opaque scheme it says cannot guarantee safe homecomings to the war-torn nation. A group of 1,476 returnees arrived by ship outside Yangon on Sunda...

Coach Kevin Walters also included six debutants in a 23-man squad for the tournament from October 15-November 15 in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. "I'm really happy with the balance of the squad. We have some real strike power and a s...

The world number two carded six birdies in a four-under-par 68 to finish on 21 under par at Hoakalei Country Club on Oahu. South Korea's Yoon In-a was second on 18 under after also finishing with a four-under-par 68. Thai star Jeeno suffered a sca...

The European Union has toughened its stance towards Beijing to defend businesses against what it believes is unfair competition in critical sectors including cars. Increasingly European leaders and observers warn of a "China Shock 2.0", used to des...

"I saw atrocities. The most terrible things in the world," he said. Three years after Hamas led the deadliest attack ever against Israel, Kenig, like so much of the country, remains traumatised. The flashbacks come daily, to the point that he has n...

The winners of the six Nobel prizes for medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, peace and economics will be revealed daily from October 5-12. Monday's medicine prize, to be announced at 11:30 am (0930 GMT), could go to research that paved the way...

Rubio will meet with officials in Reykjavik "to discuss economic and security collaboration," the US State Department said in a statement announcing the trip. The lightning visit, as symbolic as it is political, comes after the US signed a security...

A superb collective Braves pitching performance set up a vital win at Dodger Stadium that leaves the best-of-five National League division series finely balanced at 1-1 ahead of game three in Atlanta on Tuesday. The Dodgers -- the reigning back-to-...

This week's meetings in the city of Nadi and on the atoll nation of Tuvalu are aimed at drawing the world's attention to life on the frontline of climate change in the Pacific. They are a precursor to the larger UN-sponsored global climate summit -...

Jesus said Ronaldo can come back into the fold "if he wants to" after the team beat Norway without the veteran attacker to reach the Nations League quarter-finals. The dispute began last week when Jesus left 41-year-old Ronaldo on the bench for Por...

The Portuguese showed they did not need Cristiano Ronaldo, who walked out of the camp on Wednesday when coach Jorge Jesus relegated him to the bench. Goncalo Ramos secured victory in the 86th minute after Joao Cancelo's powerful finish had levelled...

Goncalo Ramos secured a comeback victory for Jorge Jesus's Portugal in the Group A4 clash after Joao Cancelo's rocket levelled Kristoffer Ajer's stunning opener for Norway. Portugal played out the final minutes with 10 men after Francisco Conceicao...