World
21 Jan 2018
Gunmen attack Kabul’s Intercontinental Hotel, seizing hostages and exchanging gunfire with security forces as residents and staff flee.
21 Jan 2018
Senators Corey Gardner, Richard Blumenthal and Chuck Grassley sound off on the government shutdown.
21 Jan 2018
The U.S. government shut down at midnight on Friday after Democrats and Republicans failed to reach a last-minute deal to fund its operations, divided in a bitter dispute over immigration and border security.
21 Jan 2018
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of New York on Saturday for the second Women's March.
21 Jan 2018
North Korea will send 22 athletes to the Winter Games in the neighboring South next month and compete in three sports and five disciplines, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Saturday. North Korea's planned involvement in Pyeongchang is viewed as a sign of easing tensions over its nuclear and missile programme.
21 Jan 2018
Syrian army tanks firing in area near Abu Al Duhur airport in Idlib province, soldiers firing mortars and heavy artillery towards airport, armoured vehicles advancing in area, military.
21 Jan 2018
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence criticised Senators who caused the shutdown of government by blocking an important bill.
20 Jan 2018
In December 2017, the Iraqi government announced with great fanfare the "official end of the war against the Islamic State group". The announcement marked the end of three years of fierce fighting. Among those battling the jihadists on the frontline were thousands of Shiite fighters.
20 Jan 2018
US president Donald Trump has been in office one year as of Saturday. Many said he wouldn’t last, and after a year, his unpredictable nature still has supporters cheering and opponents cringing. A look back at a year of Donald Trump.
20 Jan 2018
Michigan police posts video showing vehicle crashing into towed car on highway and nearly crushing tow truck driver.
20 Jan 2018
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said that the U.S. military's competitive edge has eroded "in every domain of warfare" and blamed that partly on spending caps and congressional budget dysfunction.
19 Jan 2018
We also look at how the British press is discussing Boris Johnson's idea of a land bridge over the English Channel.