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Turkey - Syria strikes: Erdogan rejects U.S. ceasefire call
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has rejected a US call for an immediate ceasefire in northern Syria. Mr Erdogan’s comments come ahead of a visit to Turkey by the US vice-president and US secre…
Trump calls for ceasefire in Turkey’s Syria strikes
U.S. President Donald Trump has called for an immediate halt to Turkey’s strikes against Kurds in Syria as Washington slapped sanctions on Turkish officials. Vice President Mike Pence is set to lead …
Priority is to exit UK on oct. 31th - Queen Elizabeth
The priority of Britain’s government is to leave the European Union on Oct. 31, Queen Elizabeth said on Monday, setting out Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s programme for a country deeply divided over …
Flights Cancelled As Protests Hits Barcelona Airport
Dozens of flights at Barcelona’s airport were cancelled or delayed on Tuesday as the fallout from massive protests over the sentencing of nine Catalan leaders continued to be felt. …
China sees 'no major difference' with US on trade deal
China said Tuesday there was "no difference" with the United States on reaching a trade agreement, amid scepticism over what US President Donald Trump has called a "substantial phase one" deal. …
After heart attack, Sanders battle to remain in presidential race.
With all campaign events canceled after an unexpected heart surgery and nothing scheduled until Tuesday’s Democratic presidential debate, Bernie Sanders’ campaign has been seeking to reassure support…
Typhoon Hagibis : Death toll rises to 36
Typhoon Hagibis, which swept across central and eastern Japan on Saturday and Sunday, has claimed at least 36 lives in Japan as of Monday as search-and-rescue operations continued in flood- and lands…
US to evacuate 1000 troops from syria
The United States says it is evacuating all its troops from northern Syria amid heavy clashes between Turkish-led forces and Kurdish fighters. U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on October 13 tha…
Uk and Irish leaders to meet in bid to resolve Brexit stalemate
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Thursday meet his Irish counterpart for last-ditch Brexit talks, with just days left to strike an EU divorce deal and both sides blaming each other for an…
Apple takes down app used by Hong Kong protesters after warning from China
Apple on Thursday removed a Hong Kong map application used by pro-democracy protesters, saying it endangered police, after China warned the US tech giant to drop the app. &nbs…
UN in financial crisis - Anthonio Guterres
Antonio Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General says the organisation is facing a severe paucity of funds, the worst in nearly 10 years. Guterres told Memb…
ISIS threatens to spread if Turkey invades northern Syria
A feared Turkish invasion of northeast Syria could spark a resurgence of the Islamic State group, analysts and Kurdish forces have warned, despite Ankara's pledge to prevent the jihadists' return.&nb…
US Troops Begin Syria Pullout As Turky Remedies Offensive, Alarming kurds
US-backed Kurdish-led forces in Syria said American troops began withdrawing Monday from northeast Syria ahead of a Turkish invasion that the Kurds say will overturn five years of achievements in the…
Brexit: Britain will ‘head off on our own’ Johnson tells EU
The Prime Minister said it was now up to the European Union which has so far given a frosty reception to his proposal to replace the Irish backstop to “cheerily” wave the UK “off with a mutually agre…
Impeachment: More trouble for Trump as new Whistleblower emerges
A second whistleblower has come forward about President Donald Trump’s attempts to get the Ukrainian president to investigate a political rival, lawyers for the official said on Sunday. Lawyer Mark Z…
Facebook remove accounts from Egypty, UAE and Nigeria, Gives reasons
Facebook has removed hundreds of accounts, pages and groups from its social network platforms over alleged involvement in coordinated inauthentic behaviour. The tech giant said it removed a total of …
Israel's parliament to be sworn in without new government
Israel's parliament will be sworn in Thursday without a new government formed as a deadlocked general election leaves Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu scrambling to find a path to extend his long te…
Four police officers killed in Paris stabbing, attacker shot dead
A man wielding a knife stabbed and killed four officers at the police headquarters in the heart of central Paris on Thursday, before being shot dead. The pr…
Uk PM To Unveil Final Brexit Offer
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Wednesday unveil his final Brexit offer to the EU and say that, if Brussels does not engage with it, Britain will stop talking and leave on Oct. 31 regardless.In …
Putin says 'nothing compromising' in Trump call to Ukraine leader
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday defended Donald Trump over accusations the US leader pressured Kiev to dig up dirt on a rival, saying there was "nothing compromising" in transcripts of …
