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Truss on brink of power as UK Tories finish voting
Truss on brink of power as UK Tories finish voting
by  AFP

After a gruelling nationwide tour, a dozen hustings and three televised debates, Liz Truss appears poised to take over as the UK's next prime minister heading into the close of voting by Conservative party members on Friday.

Naples lays bare fall of Italy's Five Star
Naples lays bare fall of Italy's Five Star
by  AFP

Vincenzo Zoppi leans over the balcony of his cramped Naples apartment, surveying his impoverished neighbourhood he says has been betrayed by Italy's politicians.

Man arrested for attempted shooting of Argentine VP Kirchner
Man arrested for attempted shooting of Argentine VP Kirchner
by  AFP

A man attempted to shoot Argentine Vice President Cristina Kirchner near her home in Buenos Aires on Thursday, the country's president said. "We send our solidarity to Vice President Cristina Kirchner in the face of the attack against her life," he wrote.

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