Parties seen as close to Morocco’s king have dealt a crushing blow to the long-ruling Justice and Development Party (PJD) in parliamentary elections, preliminary results announced on Thursday showed. The PJD, which had headed the governing coalition for a decade, saw its support collapse from 125 seats in the outgoing ...
US Republican senators have called on Congress to press senior Pentagon officials to testify about Washington’s chaotic withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan. In a letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed, nine committee Republicans said they “acutely feel the obligation to seek answers” about how 20 ...