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Spahn resigns as Union faction leader

July 18, 2026admin

Merz (r.) called for Spahn’s resignation.Image: keystone July 18, 2026, 1:32 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 2:16 p.m The German Union faction leader Jens Spahn resigns from his position. The CDU politician announced this in a letter to the members of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group in the Bundestag. “In the last few days I have become aware […]

Nigel Farage one of 34 candidates in Clacton by-election

July 18, 2026admin

Nigel Farage will face a record 33 rival candidates in the by-election he triggered in protest at media and parliamentary scrutiny of his finances and backers. The main Westminster parties are boycotting the Clacton by-election, dismissing it as a stunt by the Reform UK leader, leaving joke candidate Count Binface and actor-turned-politician Laurence Fox as […]

Lebanon’s president travels to Washington for Trump meeting

July 18, 2026admin

July 18, 2026, 1:28 p.mJuly 18, 2026, 1:28 p.m In light of recent talks with Israel, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is traveling to Washington at the invitation of US President Donald Trump. Aoun and his wife left Beirut in the morning, the Lebanese presidential office said on Platform X. A summit meeting in the White […]