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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…
Four Britons Arrested In China On Suspected Drug-Related Offences
Four British nationals have been arrested in eastern China, the British Embassy in Beijing said Friday, amid escalating diplomatic tension between the two countries. The embassy did not comment…
Islamic State threatens Turkish leader Recep Erdogan
The Islamic State has threatened Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a video released late Wednesday which referenced the group’s alleged branch in Turkey. “Hey, Erdogan, the arrogant…
Trump begins mass deportation of immigrants
Nationwide raids to arrest immigrants who are in the United States illegally have been scheduled to begin Sunday, the Boston Globe has reported. The newspaper attributed its report to one…
Man arrested after scaling Buckingham Palace gates
A man has been arrested after scaling the gates of Buckingham Palace, where Queen Elizabeth II is currently in residence, officials said on Thursday. The 22-year-old, who was unarmed, was…
Ross Perot, billionaire tycoon and 2-time presidential candidate, dies at 89
Ross Perot, the billionaire tycoon who mounted two unsuccessful third-party presidential campaigns in the 1990s, died Tuesday, family spokesman James Fuller confirmed to CNN. He was 89.
Billionaire Tom Steyer officially announces presidential bid
Billionaire Tom Steyer officially entered the presidential race on Tuesday, saying he would seek the Democratic nomination for president despite having previously ruled out a run in…
Donald Trump calls British ambassador ‘a very stupid guy’
President Donald Trump on Tuesday called the British ambassador to the United States “a very stupid guy,” one day after declaring he would cut contact with the diplomat following a leak of cables des…
UK prime minister stands by embattled US ambassador
Prime Minister Theresa May’s office has reiterated her full support for Britain’s ambassador to the United States after President Donald Trump cut off contact with him following the leak of…
Trump says he would ‘no longer deal’ with UK envoy
US President Donald Trump on Monday launched a broadside against UK Prime Minister Theresa May and said the United States would "no longer deal" with the British ambassador to Washington after the diplomat's unflattering…
New York police officers pay for shoplifter’s food
When a woman accused of shoplifting from a food store in New York was approached by three police officers, she might have expected to be arrested – but instead they paid for her food. The…
Trump incompetent, inept, says UK ambassador to US
In leaked memos to the British Foreign Commonwealth Office, Britain’s ambassador to the United States said US President Donald Trump is “incompetent” and “inept”. Leaked on Saturday, the memos…
Gaddafi’s Assets Stolen: How the UK is Capitalizing on the Libyan People’s Money
Neither the late Muammar Gaddafi nor the citizens of Libya have access to the whopping £12 billion in assets the former head of state had in the UK, but Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs has…
Donald Trump accuses China of dollar manipulation, urges America to do same
President Donald Trump has accused China and Europe of playing a “big currency manipulation game,” urging the United States to match the effort. The president’s critics said the advice directly…
UAE Sheikh And Fashion Designer Dies At 39
A son of the ruler of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates has died in London, officials have announced. Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan Al Qasimi died on Monday. London police say his death is being…
Dubai’s Princess Haya flees to UK after learning ‘disturbing facts’ about return…
Princess Haya, a wife of the ruler of Dubai, is believed to have fled the UAE for London after discovering “disturbing facts” about the mysterious return of one of his daughters who tried to escape.…
Man kills 9 including wife, children
Police in central Pakistan on Tuesday, arrested a man for killing nine people including his wife and children after which he burnt their bodies. The police said that the culprit alleged that…