Tag: WORLD
Black woman shoot dead by Texas police in own bedroom1w
A black woman was shot dead by police through a bedroom window on Saturday morning, following a request to check on her welfare.
Atatiana Jefferson,...
Italy reduces size of parliament ‘to save €1bn in a decade’
Italy's parliament has voted to cut the number of representatives in both houses by more than a third.
The lower house approved a law to...
Turkey-Syria border: Trump threatens to ‘obliterate’ Turkish economy
President Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Turkey's economy if the country goes "off limits" following his surprise decision to pull US forces out...
Brexit: Deal ‘essentially impossible’ after PM-Merkel call – No 10
A No 10 source says a Brexit deal is "essentially impossible" after a call between the PM and Angela Merkel.
Boris Johnson spoke to the...
Cameroon opposition leader Maurice Kamto walks free from jail
A military court in Cameroon has freed opposition leader Maurice Kamto, who had been in prison for nine months and facing charges of insurrection.
His...
Saudi Arabia: Unmarried foreign couples can now rent hotel rooms
Unmarried foreign couples will now be allowed to rent hotel rooms together in Saudi Arabia as part of a new visa regime announced by...
Mugabe finally buried
Zimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe has been laid to rest in the rural village where he was born, three weeks after his death at...
Doctor performs abortion on the wrong woman
Police have launched an investigation in South Korea after a doctor performed an abortion by mistake.
On August 7, a pregnant patient with a 6-week-old...
Man drowns during underwater marriage proposal
An American man has drowned while proposing to his girlfriend underwater on holiday in Tanzania.
Steven Weber and his girlfriend, Kenesha Antoine, were staying in...
Stay out of Gulf, Iran warns foreign forces
Iran's president has warned that foreign forces are threatening the security of the Gulf, after the US said it was deploying troops to the...
