Syrian Kurdish forces said on Monday they are beefing up security in prisons and detention camps where tens of thousands of Isil militants and their supporters are held, fearing a reaction to the death of leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. An […]
Belgium’s first female prime minister in 189 years of the country’s history has taken office, after the resignation of Charles Michel who will succeed Donald Tusk as president of the European Council. Click Here: Atlanta United FC Jersey Sophie Wilmès, […]
Tens of thousands of Catalans rallied in support of Spanish unity in a Barcelona counter-demonstration on Sunday following another night of violence between police and separatist protesters. Around 80,000 people flooded the city centre, according to police figures, many of […]
The crowds had been out in downtown Beirut for nine days straight without much trouble. “Thawra!”, or revolution, they have been chanting, and “all of them means all of them”, in a rejection of the entire political class. Click Here: […]
Cyprus is to seek an explanation from the UK as to how an ancient vase that was given as a gift to Margaret Thatcher when she was prime minister came to be sold at auction. Cypriots say the vase was […]
Chile’s president called for a major cabinet reshuffle a day after widespread protests against inequality saw a million people flood Santiago’s streets. Sebastián Piñera on Saturday said he had "put all my ministers on notice in order to restructure my […]
On a continent where political parties have mostly either been anti-colonial liberation movements or vehicles created to propel their leaders to power, South Africa’s Democratic Alliance has been an exception. It is one of the few to promote a liberal […]
It’s clear there’s something different about Björn Höcke from the moment he arrives in Gotha. A ripple of expectation goes through the crowd as he strides across the cobbled town square, flanked by menacing bodyguards dressed in black. “There is […]
A British Cheddar and an American blue cheese have surpassed French cheeses to take top awards at a prestigious international competition, prompting an outraged French newspaper to describe the results as “sacrilege”. This year’s World Cheese Awards, held in Bergamo, […]
Jane Fonda accepted a prestigious award from Bafta Los Angeles while being led away in handcuffs during her arrest at a climate change protest. The 81-year-old actress and activist was honoured with the Stanley Kubrick Award for excellence in film at the annual […]