A day after President Trump seemed eager to de-escalate tensions, Iranian officials vowed revenge for the killing of a top general but also noted their missile strikes had not been intended to kill.
Author: MEGAN SPECIA
Estonia Apologizes After Minister Calls Finland’s Leader a ‘Sales Girl’
Mart Helme, the Estonian interior minister, insulted Prime Minister Sanna Marin and claimed that Finland was led by “Reds” bent on destroying the country.
U.K. Elections Explained: What to Know as Britain Votes
British voters will choose their next government on Thursday. But the country’s parliamentary system has a way of throwing up surprises. Here’s what to watch for.
Who Is Sanna Marin, Finland’s 34-Year-Old Prime Minister?
Ms. Marin took office on Tuesday, becoming the youngest head of government in the world. She leads a coalition headed entirely by women.
Hugh, Actually: In U.K. Campaign, Voters Find an Actor at the Door
Celebrities have long thrown the weight of their public personas behind political candidates. But Hugh Grant has been one of the most active ahead of Britain’s general election.
Threats and Abuse on Campaign Trail: A Grim Reality for U.K. Female Candidates
This is politics in a climate of fear and intimidation: Inconspicuous offices with no campaign posters and multiple security cameras. No canvassing after dark. Death threats.
From Friends to Frenemies? Trump’s Relationships With World Leaders
President Trump has a history of falling out with his friends. President Emmanuel Macron of France is the latest.
Iran Used Firearms in Deadly Crackdown on Protesters, Officials Admit
The government said security forces had fought back against “enemy cells” as demonstrations swept the country, but it said the death toll had been exaggerated.
London Bridge Attack Victims Were Advocates for Prisoner Rehabilitation
Saskia Jones and Jack Merritt, who were killed in the attack, had worked with a prison education program backed by Cambridge University.
London Bridge Attack Victims Were Advocates for Prisoner Rehabilitation
Saskia Jones and Jack Merritt, who were killed in the attack, had worked with a prison education program backed by Cambridge University.