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Singapore’s prime minister will step down on May 15th

Singapore’s prime minister Lee Hsien Loong will step down on May 15, with his deputy Lawrence Wong in line to take over, his office...

Chinese and North Korean officials meet in highest-level meeting in years

A senior Chinese official arrived in North Korea and held talks on how to boost co-operation in the countries’ highest-level meeting in about five...

German parliament to vote on making it easier to change name and gender

German legislators are expected to vote on a government plan to make it easier for transgender, intersex and nonbinary people to change their name...

Ukraine’s parliament passes law to boost conscript numbers after months of delay

Ukraine’s parliament has passed a law that will govern how the country recruits new conscripts, following months of delay and after thousands of amendments...

Elections blow for Erdogan as opposition retain cities and make big gains

Turkey’s main opposition party retained its control over key cities and made huge gains elsewhere in Sunday’s local elections, preliminary results showed. The outcome was...

Joe Biden and Donald Trump win Louisiana’s presidential primary

President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump won Louisiana’s primary on Saturday, collecting more delegates after they already clinched their party nominations. Mr Biden...

India announces multi-phase general elections starting on April 19

India has announced its six-week-long general elections will start on April 19, with most surveys predicting a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and...

Denmark wants to conscript more people for military service – including women

Denmark wants to increase the number of young people doing military service by extending conscription to women and increasing the time of service from...

Putin warns Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if threatened

President Vladimir Putin has said Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if there is a threat to Russian statehood, sovereignty or independence. Mr Putin...

Spain’s PM to propose that parliament recognises a Palestinian state

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has said he will propose that Spain’s parliament recognises a Palestinian state. Mr Sanchez said: “I will propose granting Spain’s...

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