Election results: How have India’s past coalition governments fared?
PM Modi faces the test of ruling a coalition government. It won’t be easy, say analysts. But the past holds lessons.
Asian news from Britain
Hong Kong 'political situation' further shrinks top court's bench
HONG KONG -- The Hong Kong judiciary confirmed late Thursday night that two British judges have resigned from the city's highest court, at least one of them for political reasons.
Two British judges resign from Hong Kong court. One cites the city’s ‘political situation’
HONG KONG (AP) — Two British judges have resigned from Hong Kong’s top court, the city’s judiciary said Thursday, deepening worries over the city’s rule of law under a Beijing-imposed national security law.
British tech pioneer Mike Lynch acquitted at U.S. fraud trial
Autonomy founder Mike Lynch was acquitted of fraud on Thursday by a jury in San Francisco, a major win for the entrepreneur who has been dogged by legal problems since the disastrous sale of his company to Hewlett-Packard for $11 billion in 2011.
Photos show world leaders, veterans commemorating D-Day’s 80th anniversary
Eighty years ago, the Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, during World War II on what would be known as D-Day. The surprise invasion ultimately led to the liberation of Nazi-occupied Europe and the end of the war itself just over a year later.
UK's populist right-wing party surges in popularity on Brexiteer Nigel Farage's return
LONDON — The re-emergence of Brexiteer Nigel Farage has added wind to the sails of Britain's populist right-wing Reform UK party, with the latest poll showing them closing in on the ruling Conservatives ahead of the country's upcoming general election.
World leaders, veterans, commemorate D-Day's 80th anniversary in Normandy
Veterans and world leaders gathered in Normandy on Thursday to mark the 80th anniversary of the June 6, 1944 D-Day landings, when more than 150,000 Allied soldiers arrived in France by sea and air to drive out the forces of Nazi Germany.
Can the West ‘friendshore’ enough critical minerals?
Over the coming years, Western countries will require tremendous volumes of critical minerals given the demand for mineral-rich technologies like electric vehicle batteries.