Rory Stewart was knocked out of the race to become Britain's next prime minister Wednesday, leaving four candidates led by former foreign secretary Boris Johnson. International Development Secretary Stewart received the fewest votes in the third ballot of Conservative MPs and so drops out...

Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson advanced on the prize of Britain's top political job Tuesday, winning 40 percent of votes in the second round of a contest to replace Prime Minister Theresa May. Johnson, the face of the official Brexit campaign in the 2016 referendum, won 126 out of 313...

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he regretted Iran’s announcement that it would exceed the allowed enriched uranium limit, but that Paris would hold talks with Iran and its partners to avoid any further escalation in the region. “I regret the Iranian announcements made...

Boris Johnson got a boost for his bid to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May when one of his former rivals backed his candidacy Monday and said he was almost certain to win the contest. Health Secretary Matt Hancock, who dropped out of the race on Friday after winning just 20 votes...