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St Lucia prime minister Philip Pierre keeps majority as ruling party wins
Dec 2, 2025 - World 
Labour party holds at least 13 seats after campaign centered on crime, economy and passport salesSt Lucia Labour party (SLP) of the prime minister, Philip Pierre, has held its legislative majority, putting Pierre on course for re-election after a campaign centered on economic management, violent crime and passport sales.Official election results on Tuesday showed the social democratic SLP winning at least 13 seats in the small Caribbean island’s 17-seat House of Assembly, matching its current majority with two seats left to be called. The results showed Pierre with 57.1% of the popular vote against the conservative opposition leader Allen Chastanet’s 37.3%. Continue reading...
China's plan for 'mega' embassy in London faces further delay
Dec 2, 2025 - World 
British authorities have delayed a decision on a super-sized Chinese embassy in central London amid growing security concerns
Lee backs a nuclear-armed South Korea, but says without U.S. support, the prospect is off the table
Dec 2, 2025 - World 
The nuclear genie keeps trying to wriggle its way out of the bottle in South Korea, with President Lee Jae-myung addressing rumors about Seoul using the technology.
NATO chief dismisses concerns about US commitment to the alliance ahead of Ukraine meeting
Dec 2, 2025 - World 
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte brushed off fresh concern about the United States’ commitment to the military organization on the eve of a meeting of allied foreign ministers focused on Russia’s war against Ukraine
Nigeria's president nominates ex-military chief for defense minister weeks after he was forced out
Dec 2, 2025 - World 
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday nominated the former military chief as defense minister just weeks after he was made to step down.
