France moves to drop Palantir from intelligence services, latest sign of European unease with US data-mining firm that grew from CIA-backed startup

Britain holds key local election that could reshape Labour leader Keir Starmer's premiership. Voters across England, Scotland and Wales go to the polls in a test of Starmer's leadership.

According to AFP, Britain holds a key local election that could trigger the endgame for Labour leader Keir Starmer's beleaguered premiership, or win him a reprieve.

Philippine Senate impeachment court opens pre-trial conference for VP Sara Duterte. Formal hearings set for July; conviction needs 2/3 Senate vote.

The Philippine Senate impeachment court began the pre-trial conference for the case of Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday, the initial procedural stage before formal hearings begin in July.

Committee recommends Canada not permit euthanasia solely for mental illness

A committee recommends that Canada not permit euthanasia solely for mental illness.

United States and Iran sign memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war on Iran, Trump confirms after Macron dinner at Versailles.

The United States and Iran officially signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at ending the war on Iran. Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the memorandum is now complete and finalised, and US President Donald Trump confirmed the signing after a dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Versailles Palace.