By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS and ALEXANDER BURNS MEXICO CITY — The leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador won Mexico’s presidential election on Sunday, a victory that could upend the country’s economic policies and shift its foreign relations, particularly with the United States.

PARIS — President Emmanuel Macron of France called on Saturday for new parliamentary elections to be held in June, after his party suffered a crushing defeat in the European Parliament elections, with the far right making significant gains.

The European Union’s parliamentary elections, held last week, were a test of the bloc’s resilience in the face of populist and nationalist movements. The results, while not a complete repudiation of the far right, were a clear rejection of the most extreme voices.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologized on Tuesday for leaving a D-Day commemoration ceremony early, saying he had been suffering from a “bit of a cold.

The European Union is holding its first-ever direct elections for the European Parliament. The results will determine the direction of the 27-nation bloc for the next five years.

The war in Ukraine has become a test of wills, with both sides trying to outmaneuver each other and gain artillery supremacy. The Ukrainian military has been using a variety of artillery systems, including the Soviet-era 122mm D-30 howitzer, the 152mm 2S3 Akatsiya self-propelled howitzer, and the 155mm M109A2 self-propelled howitzer, which was provided by the United States.

by Marko Strojin In the summer of 2014, I traveled to the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine, where a war between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists had been raging for several months.

Tumult By JAMES BARRON BELFAST, Northern Ireland — The first time he was arrested, he was 16, a member of the Irish Republican Army, and he was caught with a gun.

By JAMES G. NEUSS Published: June 6, 2014 Sainte-Mère-Église, France — The American paratrooper who landed here on D-Day, June 6, 1944, was supposed to be a replacement for a soldier who had been killed.

to Ukraine U.S. President Joe Biden apologized to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for the delay in providing Ukraine with military aid, the White House said in a statement on Friday.