British Prime Minister Boris Johnson braced for another showdown in parliament on Wednesday after a humiliating defeat over his Brexit strategy, with MPs set to vote on a law aimed at blocking a no-deal departure. Johnson has said he will seek an early general election if MPs vote against...

Spain’s far-left Unidas Podemos party dismissed the Socialists’ latest offer for a deal to form a government on Tuesday, further increasing the likelihood of another election in November after an inconclusive vote in April. The two parties have regularly been at odds as the Socialists...

Russia on Tuesday conducted a short-range ballistic missile test. The Defense Ministry said drone footage showed the test target was destroyed successfully. The exercise is being seen as a retaliatory response to a cruise missile test by the U.S. last week. Last month, the U.S....

Almost 200 people were rescued attempting to make the dangerous crossing from North Africa to Spain on Monday, the coastguard said. The rescues come amid a debate in Spain over the role that charity boats should play in assisting government efforts after a Spanish non-governmental...