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Betty Boothroyd, UK’s 1st Female Commons Speaker, Dies at 93

Tributes pour in from across the political spectrum for the UK's Boothroyd, who served as speaker from 1992-2000.

Left Party Quits Nepal Coalition: Reports

The Marxist-Leninist party pulls out of ruling alliance after Maoist PM backs opposition candidate for the presidency.

Nigeria’s Obi Wins Lagos in Presidential Election

Slow uploading of results to INEC's website has fueled worries of malpractice in the country.

Turkey Quake: 5.6 Magnitude Aftershock

Authorities say at least one person dead in factory collapse in region still reeling from earlier devastation.

UN Seeks $4.3B Aid for Yemen

The appeal comes before a donors' conference to raise funds to support millions in need of aid after eight years of war.

EU, UK Leaders Meet on N Ireland Protocol

Ursula von der Leyen will meet Rishi Sunak in London on Monday for talks on the post-Brexit Northern Ireland protocol.

Everything Everywhere Wins Big at SAG Awards

Near clean sweep sets the stage for Oscars success on March 12 for the absurdist dimension-hopping film.

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