German CDU leader: My party hasn’t discussed possibility of new elections
Germany’s Christian Democrats (CDU) have not discussed the possibility of new elections, party leader Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said on Monday.
Five bodies spotted in search for climbers missing in Indian Himalayas
Five bodies were spotted high on a mountain in the Indian Himalayas on Monday during an aerial search for eight climbers feared swept away in an avalanche last week, a government official said.
U.S.’ Pompeo to discuss Venezuela, Iran with Dutch counterpart
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his Dutch counterpart will discuss Iran and Venezuela during talks in The Hague on Monday, Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok said.
Donald Trump meets Queen Elizabeth at Buckingham Palace
U.S. President Donald Trump and his wife Melania were greeted by Queen Elizabeth II when they arrived at Buckingham Palace on Monday.
Germany’s CDU leader says her party wants to stay in power with SPD
Germany’s Christian Democrats (CDU) want to remain in power with their Social Democrat (SPD) coalition allies, CDU leader Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer said on Monday after Andrea Nahles resigned as SPD leader.
Factbox: From Marx to Nahles: The rise and fall of Germany’s SPD
Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD), which helped shape modern Germany under a series of renowned chancellors, is facing one of the deepest crises in its history.
Five bodies spotted in hunt for missing climbers in India’s Himalayas
Five bodies have been sighted during a rescue mission for eight climbers missing in a remote area of the Indian Himalayas, an official involved in the rescue mission told Reuters on Monday.
EU calls for calm in Sudan, urges democratic transition
The European Union on Monday called on Sudan’s military leaders to allow people to protest peacefully and urged a speedy transfer of power to civilians.
New Delhi vows free transport for women in what opposition calls a gimmick
India’s capital city plans to make its state-run bus and metro network free for women commuters, hoping that higher use of public transport will improve women’s safety in one of the world’s largest metropolitan areas blighted by gender crime.
Deal or no deal, we leave EU on Oct. 31: UK PM candidate Johnson
Boris Johnson, frontrunner to be Britain’s next prime minister, promised on Monday to lead the country out of the European Union on Oct. 31 with or without an exit deal, launching his leadership bid in a campaign video.
