A program is planned in Brasília to mark the date, including the return of artworks destroyed in the attacks by Bolsonaro ...

RODRIGO Duterte won the presidency riding on the slogan "Pagbabago." His campaign centered on "federalism," a concept dear to ...

Nobody ever thought he should be secretary of defense.

French President Emmanuel Macron named a new government Monday evening, putting together a team under Francois Bayrou, his fourth prime minister of the year, to drag the second-largest EU economy ...

France’s culture budgets have long been sacrosanct but concerns are raised about generous public arts funding in the wake of ...

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said Tuesday that the days of France's new government ... fractured between three rival blocs. Le Pen now has unprecedented power over French politics.

Labour told to ‘immediately implement safe passage to Britain for refugees’ after three more people drown in the Channel ...

FORMER French president Nicolas Sarkozy went on trial today over allegedly illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of then Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gadaffi. Mr ...

When it comes to public finances, the new government has good and bad news to ... when some experts imagined it could rise to 6.3%, adding that much more to France's debt. Public spending has ...

I was struck by this passage in the last chapter of How Democracies Die, where you posit three possible futures of a post ...

While Macron has said he will continue as president until his mandate ends in 2027, will his new pick, Bayrou, and his government last? Bayrou is popularly known as the “third man” of French ...

The French Prefet Maritime for the Channel and the North Sea confirmed three people had died and 45 others had been ... have died attempting the crossing this year to at least 53. A UK Government ...