Pentagon authorizes 1bn for border wall
The Pentagon has authorized the transfer of $1bn (£758m) to army engineers for new wall construction along the US-Mexico border. The funds are the first
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UK’s Prince Philip, 97, escapes unhurt after crashing vehicle
Queen Elizabeth’s husband, Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, 97, was involved in a traffic accident on Thursday near the Sandringham estate in eastern England,
British PM Theresa May survives no-confidence vote
Embattled British Prime Minister Theresa May survived a no-confidence vote on Wednesday, a day after members of parliament dealt a crushing blow to the Brexit
Jeff Bezos, World’s Richest Person, Announces Divorce After 25 Years Of Marriage
WASHINGTON: Amazon founder and chief executive Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man, and wife MacKenzie Bezos are divorcing after 25 years of marriage, the couple
Trump demands $5.7 bn for steel barrier on US-Mexico border
US President Donald Trump repeated his demand Tuesday for $5.7 billion to fund a wall on the border with Mexico, describing a “growing crisis” of
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim Resigns
World Bank president Jim Yong Kim announced on Monday he would step down next month, more than three years before his current term was due
‘I can’t breathe.’ Jamal Khashoggi’s last words disclosed in transcript
The last words uttered by murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi have been revealed as it emerged he recognized one of his alleged killers. Maher Abdulaziz Mutreb,
China opens world’s longest sea bridge
The world’s longest sea crossing bridge and tunnel opened in south-east China, stretching 34 miles and costing £14 billion. The Hong Kong Zhuhai-Macau Bridge has
Canada legalizes marijuana for sale, recreational use
Canada legalized the recreational use of marijuana on Wednesday, becoming the second country in the world to do so after Uruguay. The Western nation has
Saudi Arabia to likely admit to killing Jamal Kashoggi
Saudi Arabia is prepared to admit that journalist Jamal Khashoggi was killed during an interrogation that went wrong, according to reports on Monday. The kingdom