Romania Watch: Powerful tornado touches down in Romania, leaves wreckage A powerful and unusual tornado touched in the Romanian countryside on Tuesday, leaving wreckage behind. 30/04/2019
Netherlands Dutch queen tried to swap Nazis for Belgian king Queen Wilhelmina asked her foreign minister in 1945 to "sound out" if a deal was possible, according to a report based on a newly-released book of her former foreign minister's diaries. 30/04/2019
Nepal Indian army claims to have found Yeti 'footprints', prompting mockery For centuries mountaineers and researchers have been searching for the Yeti so could his "footprints" been found by the Indian army? 30/04/2019
USA Rep. Ilhan Omar calls anti-Semitism and Islamophobia 'two sides of the same coin of bigotry' Her remarks come after several conservatives, including Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, attributed some blame to Omar in the wake of the synagogue shooting on Saturday. 30/04/2019
USA Ex-CIA officer Jerry Lee expected to plead guilty to spying for China Lee was accused of preparing documents in response to Chinese requests, making several unexplained cash deposits and repeatedly lying to the FBI. 30/04/2019
USA Facebook dating service rolls out to 14 more countries "We are getting great feedback in the five counties we have launched in," said Fidji Simo, who runs Facebook's main mobile app. 30/04/2019
world news Italy's Berlusconi misses campaign event due to severe kidney pain The former Italian Prime Minister was admitted to hospital on Tuesday morning but has since said he is "fit and ready for this election campaign." 30/04/2019
USA Facebook announces redesign, details privacy push "I believe that the future is private," Zuckerberg, wearing a grey sweatshirt, said from the stage. 30/04/2019
USA Without warrants, U.S. border agents search devices for wide range of crimes, lawyers claim The government argues that the "border exception" to the Fourth Amendment gives it wide latitude to search inbound U.S. citizens in the name of national security. 30/04/2019
USA Schumer, Pelosi strike deal with Trump to move forward with infrastructure The Democratic congressional leaders' optimistic remarks marked a stark turn from the their last confrontational meeting with Trump in December. 30/04/2019
USA U.S. Navy is revising rules to encourage pilots to report unusual sightings "There have been a number of reports of unauthorized and/or unidentified aircraft entering various military-controlled ranges ... in recent years." 30/04/2019
United Kingdom A blaze burnt a small portion of Winnie the Pooh's forest Famed for being featured in AA Milnes' Winnie the Pooh tales, Ashdown forest was devastated by a blaze on Sunday night. 30/04/2019
Cult Comic book fans marvel at Middle East Film and Comic Con It is proving to be a big year for film and television fans, so thousands of them celebrated by gathering at the Middle East Film and Comic Con in Dubai. 30/04/2019
USA Schiff says he will send criminal referral for Erik Prince to Justice Department The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said it was likely the Trump backer lied to Congress. 30/04/2019
View Reconnecting citizens with EU decision-making is possible – and needs to happen now ǀ View 30/04/2019
USA India's army says it has discovered 'mythical' yeti's footprints Mount Makalu is the world's fifth highest mountain and is located about 12 miles south of Mount Everest. 30/04/2019
