politics

Contact tracing for those who had interaction with UK health official begins after positive COVID-19 test

(Eagle News) -- Health officials in the UK are now tracing all those who may have had interacted with British…

Biden racks up new primary wins over Sanders

by Michael Mathes DETRIOT, United States (AFP) -- Joe Biden took another big step closer to clinching the Democratic nomination…

The Democratic Party Super Tuesday winners, state by state

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former vice president Joe Biden established a strong lead over Senator Bernie Sanders in the…

Thousands take to street in Albanian judge row

TIRANA, Albania (AFP) -- Thousands protested on Monday in Albania's capital city Tirana against a left-wing government that they accuse…

Buttigieg endorses Joe Biden for president

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Democrat Pete Buttigieg endorsed Joe Biden for US president on Monday, providing a major boost…

Netanyahu rival Gantz urges ‘change’ as Israel votes

ROSH HAYAAIN, Israel (AFP) -- Former military chief Benny Gantz, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main challenger in elections Monday,…

Malaysia’s Anwar says group of MPs back him to become PM

by M. Jegathesan KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia was plunged into a bitter power struggle Wednesday as Mahathir Mohamad…

Mahathir proposes Malaysia unity govt after resignation

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysia's Mahathir Mohamad on Wednesday proposed forming a unity government in his first public comments…

Togo leader hails vote win as opposition urges ‘resistance’

LOME, Togo (AFP) -- Togo's President Faure Gnassingbe on Monday hailed a crushing election victory that gave him a fourth…

After backing HS2 rail, Johnson mulls Heathrow runway

By Ben PERRY Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Having backed Britain's proposed high-speed railway HS2, Boris Johnson is under…

Turmoil in Malaysia as PM Mahathir submits resignation

by Sam Reeves KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, at 94 the world's oldest leader, submitted his resignation to…

Malaysia in turmoil as Anwar denounces bid to bring down govt

by Sam Reeves KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Malaysian politics was in turmoil Monday after leader-in-waiting Anwar Ibrahim denounced a…

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