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Insight: No love between Trump and US spy chiefs
Donald Trump’s relations with his own intelligence services have never been so fraught: the US president doesn’t listen to his spy chiefs, doesn’t seem to rank his sources and makes snap…
UK Labour leader Corbyn apologises for election rout
Britain’s main opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn apologised Sunday for waging a disastrous campaign that handed Prime Minister Boris Johnson a mandate to take…
Rebel US House Democrat Van Drew set to defect to Trump’s party
Freshman US House member, Rep. Jefferson Van Drew, a vocal opponent of impeachment, plans to switch parties and join the Republican party after meeting with…
I will ‘get Brexit done on time’ — Boris Johnson
Britain will leave the European Union on January 31 as planned, Prime Minister Boris Johnson promised on Friday after winning a sweeping election victory. Condemning more…
Scotland wants to leave UK, in election fall out
Scotland must be allowed to hold another referendum on its place inside the United Kingdom following the crushing victory of the nationalists in the election, leader…
Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party wins majority in UK election
Boris Johnson has done it. The UK Prime Minister has stunned political pundits by leading his Conservative Party to score one of the country's most dramatic electoral victories in decades.The result is a…
TIME Person of the Year: Trump tells winner Thunberg to ‘chill’
President Donald Trump has told 16-year-old global warming activist Greta Thunberg to ‘chill,’ as he called her Time magazine ‘Person of the Year’ award ‘ridiculous.’ Thunberg has…
Read why North Korea’s leader might have tricked Trump
An unknown high-level defector from Kim Jong-un’s regime has sent a letter to President Trump warning that he has been “tricked” into believing the North Korean leader will ever…
Brazil’s President fears he has skin cancer
Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro said that he has a possible skin cancer after he had a mole removed from his ear. Bolsonaro said he was given anesthesia during the…
Britain votes today, 3rd poll in 5 years
Polls will open in Britain today at 0700 GMT for the third general election in under five years — and the second since the seismic 2016…
Harvey Weinstein strikes $25m deal with sex accusers
Former Hollywood mogul, Harvey Weinstein and the board of his bankrupt film studio have reached a tentative $25 million settlement agreement with dozens of his alleged sexual…
TIME Magazine names climate activist, Thunberg Person of the Year
Climate activist, Greta Thunberg has been named TIME magazine’s 2019 Person of the Year. At 16 years-old, she is the youngest ever recipient of the title. Thunberg was…
6 dead in Jersey City shootout
A police officer and five other persons were killed in a gun-battle Tuesday that filled the streets of Jersey City, New Jersey…
Trump impeachment: Democrats unveil formal charges
The Democratic-controlled US House Judiciary Committee has unveiled charges against President Donald Trump, a key move in impeaching him.The first article revealed by committee chief Jerry Nadler…
Gunman kills 6 in hospital waiting room, then commits suicide
A gunman who opened fire today in the Technical University hospital in Ostrava in the Czech Republic killing six people and seriously injuring two others…
US Democrats expected to announce Donald Trump impeachment articles today
Democrats in the U.S. House Judiciary Committee are expected to announce articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, a lawmaker told…
Democrats lay out impeachment case against Trump
Democrats laid out their case Monday for the impeachment of Donald Trump, branding the US president a “clear and present danger” to national security as they prepared to issue formal charges against him.Four…
Man who ate the $120,000 banana art installation says he isn’t sorry and did it to create art
When a banana that was duct taped to a wall sold for $120,000, not everyone understood the artistic inspiration behind the piece. But one hungry artist did. David Datuna, an installation and performance…
Saudi Arabia stops gender-segregated entrances in restaurants
Restaurants and cafes in Saudi Arabia are no longer required to have gender-segregated entrances, officials said, in a further easing of social restrictions in the ultra-conservative Islamic kingdom.Eateries…
South Korea jails Samsung executives over destroyed evidence
A South Korean court, on Monday, jailed three executives of Samsung Electronics for their role in a plot that included burying computers…
Sanna Marin becomes world’s youngest Prime Minister
34-year-old Sanna Marin has become Finland’s youngest Prime Minister ever after winning Sunday’s election. Sanna is to replace former Prime Minister…
Volcano eruption: Tourists missing, injured in New Zealand
At least one person has been critically injured and an unknown number are missing after a volcano on New Zealand’s popular White Island tourist destination erupted Monday.…
43 people die in major fire in Delhi
A massive fire which broke out early morning on Sunday in Delhi has claimed 43 lives with over 56 people seriously injured. The fire broke out inside a four-storey factory…
UK election: Polls suggest fluid race between Conservatives, Labour
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is heading into the election next week with a lead in opinion polls, but some of the surveys also suggest that his…