Bondi clashes with Democrats as she struggles to turn the page on Epstein files furor

Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington Attorney General Pam Bondi launched into a passionate

EU leaders meet to counter pressure from Russia, China and Trump

Blue lights light up the venue for the EU summit at the Alden Biesen Castle domain in Bilzen-Hoeselt Leaders from across the European Union are

The US says Peru could lose its sovereignty to China, Beijing strongly refutes

The Trump administration on Wednesday expressed concern that China was costing Peru its sovereignty in solidifying control over the South American nation’s critical infrastructure, a blunt warning after

Pezeshkian apologizes over crackdown as nation marks 1979 Islamic Revolution

A cleric crosses an intersection in downtown Tehran Iran marked the 47th anniversary of its 1979 Islamic Revolution yesterday as the country’s theocracy remains under

Shootings at school and home in British Columbia leave 10 dead including attacker

Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Colombia A shooting at a school in British Columbia left eight dead including a woman whom police believe to be

As far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s appeal trial ends, her presidential bid is at stake

Marine Le Pen’s appeal trial over alleged misuse of European Parliament funds is ending today with one question looming above all others: will the French far-right

In China, consumerism trumps nationalism despite tensions with the US and Japan 

In China, consumerism appears to outweigh nationalism regardless of how testy relations have become in recent diplomatic spats with countries like Japan and the United States.

Russia thinks it can outsmart the US during Ukraine peace talks, a European intelligence chief says

Russian officials have no desire to halt Russia’s almost 4-year-old invasion of neighboring Ukraine and think they can “outsmart” the United States during talks with Washington about how to end

Moderate candidate wins emphatically over a populist in presidential runoff

Center-left Socialist candidate António José Seguro celebrates after defeating far-right populist André Venturain the second round of Portugal’s presidential election  Center-left Socialist António José Seguro scored

US Justice Department will allow lawmakers to see unredacted Epstein files

President Donald Trump has lashed out at reporters raising questions about the Epstein files, demanding that the country “get onto something else,” but that’s highly unlikely. Many

Moderate candidate wins emphatically over a populist in Portuguese presidential runoff

Center-left Socialist candidate António José Seguro celebrates after defeating far-right populist André Ventura in the second round of Portugal's presidential election (AP Photo/Ana Brigida) Center-left Socialist António José Seguro scored

Trump’s racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash

President Donald Trump’s racist social media post featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle was deleted Friday after a backlash

Tourists stopped from seeing The Last Supper, while Olympic VIPs including Vance visit 

Tourists to Milan during the Winter Olympics hoping to see Leonardo da Vinci’s “ The Last Supper” were in for an unwelcome surprise: Access to the masterpiece

Spain and Portugal continue to battle Storm Leonardo as new storm approaches

Alcáçar do Sal, Southern Portugal (AP Photo) MADRID - Storm Leonardo continued to

PM Starmer apologizes to victims of Epstein for giving Peter Mandelson an ambassador job

Keir Starmer delivers a speech in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex British Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologized yesterday to victims of Jeffrey Epstein for appointing Peter

Taiwan-US ties are ‘rock solid,’ the island’s leader says after Trump-Xi call

Taiwan’s ties with the United States are “rock solid,” the island’s leader said yesterday, hours after President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke on the phone

Madrid to ban social media for under-16s, joining others in Europe

Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez Spain plans to ban social media access for children under 16, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said yesterday , in a

European Union citizens want more unified and bold leadership, survey suggests

Citizens across the European Union want more unified, stronger and ambitious leadership of the 27-nation bloc as it faces military threats, economic pressures and climate instability, according

‘Trial of the century’ resumes after prosecutors suffer embarrassing setbacks on appeal

Cardinal Angelo Becciu attends the consistory inside St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican, August 2022 The appeals phase of the Vatican’s “trial of the century” resumed yesterday

Church and state probe appearance of a cherub resembling Meloni

A detail of a restored chapel with Angels depicted on a fresco to the memory of late King Umberto II inside the Basilica of St. Lawrence in Lucina in

MACAU DAILY TIMES