Trump cancels Denmark visit after rebuff over Greenland

US President Donald Trump has called off a visit to Denmark scheduled for early September after the country’s prime minister rebuffed his idea of purchasing Greenland.      &…

Australian court upholds Cardinal Pell’s sex abuse verdict

An Australian appeals court Wednesday upheld convictions against Cardinal George Pell, the most senior Catholic to be found guilty of sexually abusing children. The decision brought cheers from score…

Conte, Italian PM resigns

Italian Prime Minister Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has resigned amid tensions mounting in the country. Details to follow Meanwhile, earlier today, Luigi Di Maio, Head of the ruling 5-Star Movem…

Barack Obama's high school basketball jersey sold for $120,000 in auction

Former US president Barack Obama's high school basketball jersey number 23 went up for sale in auction for an eye-watering $120,000. The former head of state loves basketball and was himself quite th…

Hong Kong: Protest organisers reject dialogue

Hong Kong protest organisers have rejected the city leader’s plan to set up a platform for dialogue, calling it a trap that is aimed at wasting time. Members of the Civil Human Rights Front on Tuesda…

Brexit: EU’s rejects Johnson’s backstop proposal

European Council President Donald Tusk said on Tuesday British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s demands to drop the Brexit backstop came with no “realistic alternatives” and amounted to seeking a retur…

Twitter, Facebook accuse China of Hong Kong’s discord campaign

Twitter and Facebook have accused the Chinese government of backing a social media campaign to discredit Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and sow political discord in the city.    &n…

Kashmir dispute: Trump tries to play peacemaker with India, Pakistan

U.S. President Donald Trump spoke separately on Monday with the leaders of India and Pakistan in a bid to calm tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbors over a territorial dispute.   &nb…

South African journalist seized in Syria begs for help

South African photojournalist being held captive in Darkoush, Syria made a desperate appeal to the South African government and international community late Monday to help secure his release from gun…

Macron, Johnson to meet over Brexit

French President Emmanuel Macron will meet British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Aug. 22 to discuss Brexit as well as the crises in Iran and Syria, an official from Macron’s office said on Monday.&…

Iran angered by U.S. move on North Syria safe zone

Reuters/NAN) A U.S. agreement to set up a safe zone in northern Syria, a close ally of Iran, is “provocative and worrisome”, the Iranian Foreign Ministry was reported to have said by the semi-officia…

UK to face food, fuel, drug shortages

Borish Johnson UK PMBritain will face shortages of fuel, food and medicine if it leaves the European Union without a transition deal, according to leaked official documents reported by the Sunday Tim…

Groom Cries: As 63 People Were Bombed To Death At His Wedding Party

A suicide bomber turned a wedding celebration into horror and carnage, after targeting a packed wedding hall, killing at least 63 people and wounding scores of others in what was the deadliest attack…

North Korea fires 2 more missiles, dares Trump

North Korea has reportedly launched two projectiles into sea off its eastern cost, Yonhap reported, citing South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff. This follows a series of short-range missiles tests by …

Christchurch shooter sends hate-filled letter from jail

Officials in New Zealand apologized Thursday after the alleged Christchurch mosque gunman was allowed to send a letter from prison espousing “hateful” views that a supporter then shared online. …

Trump wants US to buy Greenland

President Donald Trump hasn’t forgotten his old job — the world’s most-famous real estate developer says he wants the US to acquire the world’s biggest island, according to a report.        Trump has…

U.S. presidential candidate Cory Booker proposes office to fight white supremacy

U.S. Senator, Cory Booker, on Thursday, said that he would create a “White House Office” to combat white supremacy and hate crimes if elected, becoming the latest Democratic presidential candidate to…

Trump Says Xi Can ‘Quickly, Humanely Solve’ Hong Kong Standoff

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Xi Jinping can “humanely” resolve the violent standoff with protesters in Hong Kong and appeared to suggest meeting the Chinese leader.    &…

Cardinal Pell Appeal Ruling To Be Announced August 21

The ruling in Australian Cardinal George Pell’s appeal against his conviction on historical child sex abuse charges will be handed down on August 21, court officials announced Thursday.  &n…

No-Deal Brexit Would Betray Britain, Says Ex-Finance Minister

A no-deal Brexit would betray Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, former finance minister Philip Hammond said Wednesday, as he slammed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s “wrecking” approach t…