Spanish town to erase dictator Franco from its name
A small Spanish town that owes its foundation to Francisco Franco will remove the former dictator from its name following a turnaround in local politics....
Turkish lawyers’ group says foreign ministry staff tortured in custody
Five Turkish foreign ministry staff detained last week on suspicion of links to a failed coup three years ago have said they have been tortured...
Regional group to discuss Venezuela crisis next week, says Canada
The Lima Group regional bloc, which supports the opposition in crisis-hit Venezuela, will meet in Guatemala on June 6, Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said...
Belgian ex-king submits paternity test sample after court order
Belgium’s former king has submitted a DNA sample demanded from a woman who says she is his daughter after a court ordered him to pay...
Iran deputy foreign minister says ready for dialogue with Gulf Arab countries: statement
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Tuesday that his country was ready to engage in dialogue with Gulf Arab countries in order to...
U.S. presidential hopeful Harris to unveil plan to protect abortion rights
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris will unveil a new plan to protect abortion rights on Tuesday, joining fellow White House hopefuls pushing back against Republican-backed...
Netflix to ‘rethink’ investment in Georgia if abortion law takes effect
Netflix Inc said on Tuesday it would “rethink” its film and television production investment in Georgia if a new law severely restricting abortion in the...
One killed, scores hurt by Ohio tornadoes as U.S. Midwest braces for more
A spate of tornadoes pulverized buildings in western Ohio early on Tuesday, killing one person, injuring scores of others and requiring emergency officials to send...
Iran has sapped U.S. capacity for war: Revolutionary Guards chief
Iran’s “absolute power” in its region has sapped the capacity of arch-enemy the United States to wage war against it, the commander of its elite...
U.S. Supreme Court sends mixed message on abortion
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday sent a mixed message on abortion, refusing to consider reinstating Indiana’s ban on abortions performed because of fetal disability...
