Awards of the year: Recap of notable political moments (Image: Getty) PENNY’S MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD AWARD Just as legions of Britons remember the wonder of watching the televised crowning of Queen Elizabeth II, Penny Mordaunt’s starring role in King Charles’s coronation
Russian politician Yekaterina Duntsova, advocating for peace in Ukraine, lost her appeal against election officials’ rejection of her presidential nomination. Duntsova said she envisions a “humane” Russia that is peaceful, friendly and cooperative, based on respect. Putin’s 24-year control makes his reelection
Fox News 2023 Year In Review with Bill Hemmer 2023 was another turbulent year, marked by political dysfunction at home and two major world conflicts. “America’s Newsroom” anchor Bill Hemmer looks back at the top headlines of the past 12 months. Former
Vladimir Putin could face another attempt to remove him from office as his failure to deliver a quick win in Ukraine “sowed his political demise,” a former CIA agent warned. The Russian leader had hoped for a swift invasion of Russia’s neighbour
The widow of murdered Saudi journalist and dissident Jamal Khashoggi has been granted political asylum in the U.S., according to reports. Hanan Elatr feared for her safety and came to the U.S. in August 2020, when she applied for asylum following the
Former Surinamese dictator Desi Bouterse, 78, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the 1982 murders of 15 political opponents. The notorious “December murders” were prosecuted over the course of a 16-year criminal case. “We have received a gem of
Nigel Farage has left people guessing about whether he is about to make a comeback to frontline politics in a move which could cause massive upheaval in the UK. The former Brexit Party and Ukip leader was giving an interview on GB
The version that’s recirculated online features a play button right in the middle of the card, presumably as it plays a short animated video. Now body language expert Judi James claimed the choice of the song behind this year’s Christmas card photo
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a challenging battle for political survival as his country rages a war against Hamas. Seeking support from sceptical hard-right allies, Netanyahu emphasised his role in preventing the establishment of a Palestinian state post-war. President Biden, however,
Emmanuel Macron has triggered a heated political controversy in France after allowing a Jewish ritual at the Élysée Palace. The French leader is under fire for allowing France’s Chief Rabbi Haim Korsia to light the first candle of a menorah in the