Thailand’s prime minister has revealed she got a call from an AI system, demanding money in the voice of another famous head of government. Paetongtarn Shinawatra did not reveal who the computer ...

Tulip Siddiq has resigned as a Treasury minister after controversy over links to her aunt's ousted political movement in Bangladesh. In a letter to Sir Keir Starmer, the Hampstead and Highgate MP ...

The top judge at the International Court of Justice Nawaf Salam has been designated Lebanon’s next prime minister in a surprising turnaround for the crisis-ridden country. On Monday, the office ...

We were discussing her work, designing the period costumes for Jeymes Samuel’s The Book of Clarence, a film which is now available to stream on Netflix. “It came together very quickly,” she ...

BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanese President Joseph Aoun began consultations with lawmakers on Monday to designate a prime minister in what political sources saw as a tight race between incumbent Najib ...

BERLIN, Jan 14 (Reuters) - German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday on a visit intended to send a clear signal of Europe's support ahead of the inauguration of President ...

By Christina Goldbaum Reporting from Damascus, Syria Lebanon’s fractured Parliament named Nawaf Salam as prime minister on Monday, handing the country’s political reins to the prominent ...

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Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq has resigned after growing pressure over an anti-corruption investigation in Bangladesh. She had referred herself to the prime minister's standards adviser ...

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch questioned the prime minister following Tulip Siddiq's resignation yesterday. The treasury minister resigned after growing pressure over an anti-corruption ...