For Marco Rubio, disdain of the Cuban government was practically a birthright. Raised among Cuban exiles in Florida, his political ascent from local politician to U.S. senator was propelled by an unwavering hardline toward Fidel Castro and his successors.

Danish voters went to the polls Tuesday in a general election, with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen seeking a third term at the helm of the Scandinavian country after a standoff with U.S. President Donald Trump over the future of the kingdom’s semiautonomous territory of Greenland.

Russia has unleashed a massive drone and missile barrage on civilian areas of Ukraine and is stepping up ground attacks along the front

The EU used a procedural motion to block a U.S. resolution at the United Nations that sought to define gender as referring to biological men and women, leaving it without a vote.

The supply shockwaves from the US and Israel’s war in Iran are spreading across the global economy, raising concerns about an inflation hit to companies and consumers that will require policymakers to raise borrowing costs.

Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, had acquired an aura of invincibility since her right-wing coalition took office after an election in September 2022. Her government is the third longest-serving in Italy since the second world war and,

The head of Colombia’s armed forces said the death toll from a military plane crash has reached 66. “Sadly, as a consequence of this tragic accident, 66 of our military elements died,” General Hugo Alejandro López Barreto said.

Journalists and civilians have been held in shipping containers under brutal conditions by M23 rebels in eastern Congo, according to the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) group.