world news Iraq Votes: What's at Stake? Iraq's first nationwide elections since the withdrawal of U.S. troops are being held Wednesday against a bloody backdrop of sectarian violence. 09/07/2018
world news 'Utterly callous' Trump didn't pay personal driver OT for years, suit alleges Noel Cintron, who worked as Trump's wheel man for 25 years, is suing the Trump Organization and says he is owed more than $350,000. 09/07/2018
USA US Surpreme Court has a new conservative Judge President Trump chose Judge Brett Kavanaugh who is a conservative federal appeals court Judge. In making his choice Trump entrenches conservative control of the court for decades to come 09/07/2018
world news A major change is coming to your Starbucks coffee soon This update is a game-changer. 09/07/2018
United Kingdom Remainer is named as new foreign secretary after Boris Johnson quits Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has been named as his replacement. 09/07/2018
United Kingdom Royals gather for Prince Louis christening Kate Middleton and Prince William, with their three kids in tow, arrive for the christening of the 11-week-old Prince Louis. 09/07/2018
world news Pompeo in Afghanistan: The Taliban 'cannot wait us out' As violence continues across the country it is difficult to conclude that conditions have greatly improved. 09/07/2018
world news Duchess of Cambridge beams in white at Prince Louis' christening The Duchess of Cambridge has developed a signature christening style. 09/07/2018
Sport Belgian Greg van Avermaet in yellow after time trial win His American BMC team got round the 35 and a half kilometre course four seconds faster than Team Sky. 09/07/2018
Global Japan Japan-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA): Why the agreement between Japan and the EU is a big deal In this episode of Global Japan, you will discover a historic economic partnership agreement between Japan and the European Union. Much more than just a free trade agreement, it goes well beyond the purely economic sphere. 09/07/2018
Turkey President Erdogan sworn in to "hyperpresidency" Turkey's President Erdogan has been sworn in amidst controversy over constitutional reforms that have enhanced his powers 09/07/2018
Eritrea Ethiopia and Eritrea end two decades of frozen conflict In 1998 the horn of Africa nations began a bitter first world war style conflict over a small piece of territory with no obvious value. 09/07/2018
Living Nuts are beyond nutritious — they improve brain function We've all heard about the amazing benefits nuts have. But according to science, there is even more to this fantastic gift from nature. 09/07/2018
Italy Viral: widower takes late wife's photo to sea every day in Italy A moving photo of an elderly man who sits by the sea every morning with a framed picture of his late wife has gone viral in Italy. 09/07/2018
world news Mediterranean is world’s most overfished sea: report A third of the the world’s commercial fish species are being caught at unsustainable levels, with overfishing at its most severe in the Mediterranean and Black Sea, according to a new report by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). 09/07/2018
Russia Russia denies involvement in second poisoning in Britain Dawn Sturgess died in hospital on Sunday and her partner remains critically ill after ingesting novichok. 09/07/2018
no comment FAI World Canopy Piloting Championships kick-off for 2018 It was a week full of airsports, with breathtaking and spectacular parachuting action at the airfield in Szymanów, which is situated near Wroclaw in Poland. 09/07/2018
United Kingdom Novichok could have been carried in lipstick tube, says scientist who worked on nerve agent “The substance is very stable. It can be washed away by rain, it can evaporate under the sun. But it won’t decompose,” said Vladimir Uglev. 09/07/2018
world news French judges block €2m funding from Le Pen party The leader of France’s far-right National Rally (Rassemblement national) party has slammed court judges after they ordered that it could not receive €2m in public funding. 09/07/2018
United Kingdom Novichok poisoned couple exposed to high dose of the nerve agent After the death of Dawn Sturgess, UK anti-terrorist police say she and her critically-ill partner had been exposed to a high dose of the lethal nerve agent Novichok 09/07/2018
France Macron launches 'Year 2' of reform drive The French president has vowed to push on despite polls showing him losing support among working-class voters. 09/07/2018
United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May defends Brexit plan It's after two of her senior cabinet members have quit over her Brexit deal 09/07/2018
no comment Activists spell 'Europe kills' with life jackets after ship seized Activists made it known they did not approve of the Maltese court's decision to seize its rescue ship Lifeline. 09/07/2018
Poland The teacher who never stopped learning: our sixth #Europeanhero Małgorzata Kulesza has been teaching chemistry and science for more than three decades. She believes that education is all about building relationships and opening the classroom to the world. 09/07/2018
world news British PM May is on even thinner ice after Brexit resignations Three days before President Donald Trump arrives on a visit, Britain's PM is facing calls to quit from within her own party. 09/07/2018
no comment Death toll rises in Hiroshima following heavy rainfall Roads remain damaged in Hiroshima on Monday while the search and rescue effort continues for those still missing, following the heavy rainfall that hammered southern Japan for the third day straight. 09/07/2018
Sport World Cup 2018: France vs Belgium, a short history A brief look at the football history between France and Belgium. 09/07/2018
France Millions of litres of Spanish wine bottles sold off as French rosé French authorities have uncovered millions of bottles of rosé imported in bulk from Spain being passed off as French, with at least one producer facing prison. 09/07/2018
no comment Monsoon rains flood India's streets in Mumbai Heavy monsoon rains have been disrupting daily life in India's financial capital. 09/07/2018
France Kylian Mbappé, the ace in France's pack He's only 19 year old but Kylian Mbappé could be France's best player and one who could help it win the World Cup.. 09/07/2018
