US history museum head says patriotism is at its best when it is ‘not instructed but inspired’
WASHINGTON, July 21 – The director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of American History, which has been under attack from President Donald Trump’s White House, said on Tuesday the…
Ukraine’s Zelensky sacks army chief Syrsky
Ukraine is in the middle of an ongoing political crisis triggered by the removal of a popular defence minister. Read More
New Jersey says software error put 6,600 noncitizens on voter rolls
July 21 – Roughly 6,600 people who were not U.S. citizens were accidentally added to New Jersey’s voter rolls because of a software error at the state motor vehicles department,…
New UK PM Andy Burnham to spend ‘one day a week’ working in Manchester
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Moldova approves new government led by Vasile Tofan
CHISINAU, July 21 – Moldova’s parliament approved a new government led by Prime Minister Vasile Tofan on Tuesday, after he laid out his cabinet’s programme, pledging to revive the economy…
Azerbaijan president says German-Russian talks were held in Baku
BERLIN/BAKU, July 21 – Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said on Tuesday that flight records suggested former and current German and Russian officials had held a clandestine meeting in Baku this…
French mayor taken from his home and placed under protection after drug gang threats
PARIS, July 21 – A mayor in southern France was whisked from his home during the night and placed in police protection after authorities got wind of a potential attack…
Explainer-When are Turkey’s next elections, and can Erdogan run again?
ANKARA, July 21 – Turkey’s opposition leader, Ozgur Ozel, said he would form a new party to challenge Tayyip Erdogan, a political splintering that could boost the president’s prospects of…
Netherlands to ban Israeli settler products from Sept 22
There have been growing calls for EU-wide restrictions over Israel’s military action in Gaza. Read More
Hungary’s opposition Fidesz says prosecutors raided office housing servers
BUDAPEST, July 21 – Hungary’s main opposition Fidesz party said prosecutors had raided offices housing its internet servers on Tuesday, and it accused the new centre-right government of seeking to…