Donald Trump tonight reacted with joy to Nicola Sturgeon standing down as Scottish First Minister. The ex-US President hit out at the SNP leader’s controversial gender reforms, adding that Ms Sturgeon “symbolises everything wrong with identity politics”. Mr Trump also insisted Scots
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has showed an unprecedented interest in introducing his daughter to the public, prompting questions of a possible future succession plan. Kim Ju Ae, the young daughter of Kim Jong Un, has taken a prominent public role
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on Wednesday announced her intention to resign, saying that part of serving in politics is knowing when it is time to make way for someone else. Speaking at a news conference at her official residence in Edinburgh,
Nicola Sturgeon has announced she will be resigning as leader of the Scottish National Party after more than 8 years in the role. The SNP leader is expected to make the announcement later today at a news conference in Edinburgh. She took
Chinese leader Xi Jinping expressed support for Iran during a visit by its president on Tuesday as Tehran tries to expand relations with Beijing and Moscow to offset Western sanctions over its nuclear development. The official Chinese account of Xi’s meeting with
The Kremlin’s support for the mercenary Wagner Group is waning due to fears of its leader’s unpredictability. Sergei Markov, a well-known pro-Vladimir Putin commentator, revealed that he had received a directive from the leadership because Prigozhin had become too unpredictable. The order
North Korea’s capital Pyongyang is expected to hold mass military parades this week but the country’s leader Kim Jong Un hasn’t been seen in public for more than a month. NK News, a South Korean-based outlet, reports that Kim skipped a Politburo
The Polish ruling party leader, Jarosław Kaczyński, has paid $11,500 for the needs of the Ukrainian army to settle a defamation case with a political rival. Kaczyński was ordered by a court in December to pay Radek Sikorski more than $162,000 to
Khieu Samphan, who was convicted by a U.N.-backed tribunal of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes for his role as a leader of the communist Khmer Rouge when they ruled Cambodia in 1975-1979, has been transferred from the tribunal’s jail to
Supporters of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny placed a replica of the tiny “punishment cell” he has repeatedly been held in outside Russia’s embassy in Berlin on Tuesday, in an effort to raise awareness of his fate. About 100 people — including