Politics

Up to 90% of Ireland’s asylum seekers may have entered from Northern Ireland, data shows

Figures suggest common travel area being exploited in both directions, but particularly UK to Ireland

Here in Georgia our festivals are full, but our poets are in prison – and now we feel abandoned by Europe

Anti-government protests continue, but our young people are leaving. Increasingly destitute cultural gatherings have become my places of solace

Former South Korea president Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years in prison for sending drones over Pyongyang

South Korea’s former president was given a life sentence in February for leading an insurrection with his 2024 martial law declaration

Supreme Court declines to let Alabama move forward with nitrogen gas execution

Updated on: June 11, 2026 / 11:04 PM EDT / CBS News

Supreme Court blocks Alabama from executing inmate with nitrogen gas

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to overrule a federal judge’s order that blocked Alabama from executing an inmate accused of murder with nitrogen gas.

Live Updates: Trump says "settlement" reached on Iran, signing could be as soon as this weekend

Updated on: June 11, 2026 / 11:03 PM EDT / CBS News

White House to appeal judge's order to remove Trump's name from Kennedy Center

June 11, 2026 / 10:57 PM EDT / CBS News

Trump backs House resolution to erase first-term impeachments: Report

President Donald Trump reportedly supports the House GOP’s consideration of a resolution to void the two failed impeachments during his first term in office.

Kennedy Center board to appeal order striking Trump's name from building

The Kennedy Center‘s board of trustees voted on Thursday to appeal an Obama-appointed federal judge’s order that requires President Donald Trump‘s name to be removed from the performing arts building by Friday.

Clarence Thomas urges Supreme Court to revisit 'questionable' legal doctrine

Justice Clarence Thomas urged his colleagues on the Supreme Court to “reexamine” a legal doctrine that prevents someone from taking a contrary position in a lawsuit from one they took in a previous lawsuit, questioning its foundation in law.

Thailand’s Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies aged 47 after years in a coma

Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol’s health had worsened since she was hospitalised in December 2022 with heart problems that left her gravely ill

Ukraine war briefing: France, Germany and UK make push in Moscow for peace talks

Ambassadors from ‘E3’ group of Ukraine’s allies meet with Russian minister and urge direct negotiations; Crimea’s fuel supplies dry up. What we know on day 1,570