Australia’s Anthony Albanese, who claimed a historic second term as prime minister on Saturday, is a pragmatic leader who revived his campaign by offering stability against the backdrop of U.S. President Donald Trump’s volatile diplomacy. Albanese’s centre-left Labor government had been trailing in polls to the conservative Liberal-National coalition as recently as February, but then…
LONDON — LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry’s troubled relationships with the British royal family, the U.K. establishment and the media have played out in public for years – in books and interviews, on television programs and in the courts. The latest twist saw Harry give a revealing interview after a court rejected his attempt to…
Australia’s Anthony Albanese claimed a second term as prime minister on Saturday in a dramatic comeback against once-resurgent conservatives that was powered by voters’ concerns about the influence of U.S. President Donald Trump. The Australian Electoral Commission website projected Labor would win 81 of 150 seats in the House of Representatives, increasing its majority in…
WASHINGTON (AP) – Kuwait has released an additional 10 American detainees, bringing to nearly two dozen the total number freed by the country in the past two months, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The pardons of 23 Americans, done as a goodwill gesture by a U.S. ally, have yielded a quick succession…
Donald Trump’s ambition to strike a sweeping peace deal to end the war in Ukraine will ultimately be “dashed” because Vladimir Putin cannot be trusted to stick to any agreement, according to former US National Security Adviser Lieutenant General HR McMaster. At best, the US President may succeed in freezing the conflict along current front…
Amid a wave of unprecedented tariffs, anxiety is running high for truck drivers like Helen, who makes her living delivering cargo containers from the Los Angeles and Long Beach harbors to warehouses and other customers around Southern California. After a strong start to the year, the number of jobs has started to slip in recent…