European allies see the two sides of Trump
TAORMINA, Italy (Reuters) – In Sicily, Donald Trump listened attentively during complex G7 debates over trade and climate change, smiled for the cameras, and for the most part refrained from provocative tweets.
Britain says some of Manchester bomber’s network potentially still at large
MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Members of Manchester suicide bomber Salman Abedi’s network are still potentially at large, British interior minister Amber Rudd said on Sunday, after the terrorism threat level was lowered because of significant progres…
Cambodia opposition says to win majority in local, national vote
Prey Veng (Reuters) – Cambodia’s opposition leader on Sunday said his party will secure a majority win in a local election next month and a general election next year, pointing to a stronger, more united opposition to challenge the rule of veteran Prim…
UK says making progress with tech companies on getting encrypted militant messages
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain is making good progress with technology companies on getting access to the encrypted messages of militant suspects, interior minister Amber Rudd said on Sunday.
British Airways resumes flights from London after IT outage but many passengers still wait
LONDON (Reuters) – British Airways resumed some flights from Britain’s two biggest airports on Sunday after a global computer system failure created chaos, but hundreds of passengers were still waiting for hours at London Heathrow.
UK PM May’s Conservatives maintain 14-point lead over Labour: ICM poll
LONDON (Reuters) – British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party has a 14 percentage point lead over the main opposition Labour Party ahead of a June 8 election, according to an ICM opinion poll published in the Sun newspaper on Sunday.
Turkish military says kills 13 Kurdish militants in northern Iraq
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s military killed 13 members of the militant Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in air strikes in northern Iraq on Sunday, the military said in a statement.
China takes steps to prevent civil servants from using posts for personal gain
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese civil servants will face new restrictions when changing jobs as authorities move to prevent them from using official posts to make personal profit, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
Bodies of civilians dumped near Philippines city besieged by Islamists
MARAWI CITY, Philippines (Reuters) – Bodies of what appeared to be executed civilians were found in a ravine outside a besieged Philippine city on Sunday as a six-day occupation by Islamist rebels fending off a military onslaught took a more sinister t…
Canada opposition picks young social conservative to take on Trudeau
OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada’s official opposition Conservatives on Saturday chose a little-known, 38-year-old leader to fight a 2019 election against Liberal Prime Minister Justin Trudeau but only after a fierce contest that revealed internal divisions.
