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I Don’t Believe Trump Is Racist, Says Ben Carson
The growing feud between President Donald Trump and a group of four Democratic congresswomen, known informally as “The Squad,” continues after the president fired back at Rep.Ilhan Omar, on Twitter on…
Saudi king approves hosting of U.S. armed forces
King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, has approved hosting of the U.S. armed forces in the kingdom, Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday. An official in the Saudi Ministry of…
Iran seizes British tanker in Strait of Hormuz
There will be "serious consequences" if Iran does not release a British-flagged tanker seized in the Gulf, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said.The Stena Impero's owners say they have been unable to contact their vessel,…
Britain may be entering full-blown recession – Watchdog
Britain might be entering a full-blown recession and a no-deal Brexit could more than double the country’s budget deficit in 2019, the watchdog for public finances on Thursday said.…
US Senator Schumer calls for security probe into Russia’s FaceApp
U.S. Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer called on the FBI and the Federal Trade Commission to conduct a national security and privacy investigation into FaceApp, a face-editing photo app…
Prosecutors drop sex assault case against actor Kevin Spacey
Massachusetts prosecutors on Wednesday announced they had dropped a criminal case alleging that former House of Cards star Kevin Spacey groped an 18-year-old man at a bar in Nantucket more than…
Drug kingpin El Chapo Guzman jailed for life
The Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has been given life jail in the United States. A federal judge in Brooklyn handed down the sentence Wednesday, five months after Guzman’s…
China to reduce oversized classes to improve education
China aims to eliminate super-sized classes that accommodate more than 66 students in primary and middle schools nationwide by the end of 2020, according to a guideline released on Wednesday.…
All suspects linked to Easter terror attacks arrested – Sri Lankan president
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena said that all suspects involved in the Easter Sunday terror explosions have been arrested. He said the arrests were made, following extensive…
Two dead, over 40 trapped in Mumbai building collapse
Two people were killed and more than 40 trapped under the rubble after a building collapsed as heavy monsoon rains lashed India’s financial capital Mumbai on Tuesday, officials said, the second…
US Rep Al-Green files impeachment notice against Trump
US Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) on Tuesday filed articles of impeachment against President Trump under a process that will force a House floor vote by the end of this week. According to thehill.com,…
I don’t have ‘racist bone in my body’ – Trump tells critics
Under fire President Donald Trump insisted on Tuesday he is not a racist amid criticism of his attacks on four minority, progressive Democratic congresswomen. They are Ilhan Omar, Ayanna…
Albanian Cocaine Gangs Flaunt Flashy Cars To Entice Criminals To UK
Albanian mafias, such as the Hellbanianz gang, now brazenly flaunt their wealth online --- including supercars such as Rolls-Royce Phantom, Bentley Bentayga and Lamborghini Huracan, guns and gold…
Trump again attacks liberal US congresswomen
President Donald Trump lashed out again Monday at progressive Democratic congresswomen he attacked over the weekend in tweets dismissed as racist. “When will the Radical Left Congresswomen apologize to our Country, the…
Trump back in ‘shithole’ in attack on US congresswomen
U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited the infamy of his reference to some countries as ‘shithole’, as he descended on a a group of mostly American-born Democratic congresswomen to “go back and…
Female teacher jailed for 20 yrs for sleeping with 13-year-old male pupil
A school teacher in Arizona, the South-West region of United States of America, Brittany Zamora, has been convicted and sentenced to 20 years in prison for having sex with her underage pupil. According…
Immigrants deportation: Los Angeles, other U.S cities brace for raids
In what President Donald Trump called a “major operation” due to take place on Sunday, U.S. cities are bracing for nationwide raids aimed at deporting undocumented immigrants. The U.S.…
Trump cancelled Iran nuclear deal to spite Obama – Leaked memo
U.S. President Donald Trump scrapped the Iran nuclear deal to spite his predecessor Barack Obama, British media on Sunday quoted a leaked memo as saying. The memo, written by Britain’s former…
Power restored after massive outage in New York City
Power supply has restored to the New York City after a massive blackout which started Saturday evening hit Midtown Manhattan and the Upper West Side of the city. More than 70,000 people were…
US lawmakers block Trump from attacking Iran
The US House of Representatives on Friday approved a measure that would bar President Donald Trump from launching a military strike against Iran, setting up a confrontation with the White House…
My regrets as UK Prime Minister – Theresa May
Outgoing British Prime Minister, Theresa May, said, in an interview published on Friday, that she regrets allowing too much polarisation over Brexit and avoiding televised debates before a disastrous snap election in 2017. <img…
Indonesian woman who recorded boss’s lewd call gets jail reprieve
A woman facing six months in prison in Indonesia for recording a lewd phone call by her boss as evidence she was being harassed is expected to receive a presidential amnesty after an outcry over…
Chinese customs intercepts 1,550 human placental extract injections
Customs officers in north China’s Tianjin Municipality seized 1,550 human placental extract injections in 2019, the customs said Thursday. The injections, totalling 3,100 millilitres, were…
Engineers develop ‘artificial muscles’ 40 times stronger than human muscles
An international team of engineers in US and China have developed powerful artificial muscles which can generate power 40 times that of human muscles. A study published online on Thursday in…