Spain Yellow ribbons for imprisoned politicians cause controversy in Catalonia Symbols raise questions about role of local authorities 08/09/2018
Lebanon Could incinerators be the answer to Lebanon's critical waste problem? Could incinerators be the answer to Lebanon's critical waste problem? 08/09/2018
no comment Watch: NY Governor Cuomo and Hillary Clinton open new bridge New York's governor on Friday opened the second span of the new Hudson River Bridge that bears his father's name, taking the opportunity to criticise President Donald Trump as being "obsessed" with building walls instead of bridges. 08/09/2018
no comment Watch: Famed architect Renzo Piano presents plan to replace Genoa bridge “The bridge to be rebuilt will have to last 1,000 years.” world-renowned Italian architect Renzo Piano said on Friday, during a press conference in Genoa where he presented his project for a new viaduct in his hometown 08/09/2018
world news Billionaire Phillip Frost charged in $27 million fraud plot Frost's company said that the SEC did not notify them of their plan to file suit and claimed the complaint contained "serious factual inaccuracies." 08/09/2018
World Choosing a window seat might help you avoid getting sick on flights What can you do to avoid getting sick on your next flight? It involves choosing your seat wisely. 08/09/2018
Republic of Northern Macedonia Merkel backs Macedonia name change deal with Greece Angela Merkel says a controversial name-change deal would pave the way for Macedonia's membership of the European Union and NATO. 08/09/2018
world news Ireland's culture prompts calls for alcohol tests for pregnant women "I treat it as the last taboo. I think alcohol is so interwoven into our society it's hard to know where to begin." 08/09/2018
United Kingdom Counter-terrorism police join investigation into UK knife attack A major security operation was launched in the northern English town of Barnsley after a woman attacked a man with a knife. 08/09/2018
Iraq Basra in state of alert Rockets fired on Iraq's second city as anti-government protests intensify 08/09/2018
world news Rap singer Mac Miller dies of suspected overdose The star dated fellow singer Ariana Grande for two years but the couple separated earlier this year. 08/09/2018
USA Barack Obama launches verbal offensive on Donald Trump The attack comes as mid-term elections approach 08/09/2018
world news U.S. military drawing up options should Syria use chemical weapons Idlib is the insurgents' only remaining major stronghold and a government offensive could be the last decisive battle in a war that has killed more than half a million people. 08/09/2018
Brazil Stabbed Brazilian presidential candidate remains in a 'serious but stable' condition 08/09/2018
world news Bill would make it easier to deport criminals "Under our horrible immigration laws, the Government is frequently blocked from deporting criminal aliens with violent felony convictions," Trump tweeted. 08/09/2018
