In his resignation statement, McSweeney, 48, accepted responsibility for advising Starmer to make the appointment.

According to officials familiar with the case, the suspect has recently provided information about his own activities as well as about the individual believed to have acted as his handler in Beijing.

Iran's foreign minister addressed rising tensions a day after Tehran and Washington agreed to continue indirect nuclear talks following discussions in Oman that both sides described as constructive.

The defendant is expected to be transferred in the coming days to a detention facility, where he will remain until the case comes to trial.

Taiwan and Kratos Defense successfully trial the Mighty Hornet IV drone, aiming to deploy low-cost, large-scale unmanned systems to bolster the island’s defenses against China.

Greek police said no evidence emerged against those questioned following violent overnight incidents near a major university campus, which left one officer injured and caused damage to police vehicles

U.S. President Donald Trump gives full backing to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female leader, as polls predict a strong victory for her coalition despite market concerns over spending and defense policies

Private sector employees are entitled to the Easter bonus, which must be paid by Holy Wednesday, with amounts based on salary type, length of employment, and current wage levels

In Greece in 2026, the picture remains complex: significant steps forward coexist with chronic systemic flaws, inequalities in access, and institutional failures that continue to burden patients

Lublin and Rzeszow airports resumed operations after Poland temporarily activated NATO aircraft and air defences in response to Russian strikes on Ukraine, in a preventive move to secure airspace near the border

Greece launches a program allowing patients with cancer and multiple sclerosis to collect high-cost prescriptions from private pharmacies, aiming to reduce queues and improve access to essential medicines

A UN Security Council committee has agreed to exempt 17 humanitarian projects from sanctions on North Korea, clearing the way for delayed aid deliveries as Seoul and Washington seek renewed engagement with Pyongyang

The Greek Orthodox Monastery of St. Catherine is the oldest continuously functioning monastery in the world. It was thrust into the limelight when an Egyptian appeals court ruled against its ownership status

NBG said the offered a fixed coupon of 5.8%

The 54-year-old also received an extension until Tuesday to provide testimony as a suspect; he was relieved of duty on Friday

A senior officer with NATO access admitted spying for China, revealing a network of secret meetings and attempted recruitment, while authorities secured sensitive military data

An estimated 119,000 office-based jobs in technology, finance and professional services — roles largely held by women — could be automated away over the next decade.

The UN agency urges governments to expand child pornography laws to cover AI-generated content, following reports of widespread sexualized deepfake images affecting children globally