USA Republicans signal new willingness to pass disaster aid bill Vice President Pence signaled the the White House is prepared to drop objections to a relief bill for Midwest flooding and Puerto Rico recovery. 07/05/2019
USA Judge says Coast Guard officer accused of plotting domestic terror attack can be released A judge said Christopher Hasson could be released under strict conditions while awaiting trial, but agreed to put the order on hold as prosecutors appeal. 07/05/2019
world news Liverpool stun Barcelona 4-0 to reach Champions League final Liverpool beat Barcelona 4-0 to reach Champions League final in spectacular comeback 07/05/2019
USA Woman tells Biden at rally: 'You can hug and kiss me anytime, Joe' The former VP has been hit with stories from several women who have come forward recently to say he touched them in ways that made them uncomfortable. 07/05/2019
Russia Distressing video: Footage emerges from inside burning Aeroflot plane Footage has emerged from inside a burning plane as it made an emergency landing in Moscow on Sunday. 07/05/2019
USA Kamala Harris on 'electability': Pundits have it all wrong about impact of gender, race The California Democrat and presidential contender told MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell that voters are smarter than the experts give them credit for. 07/05/2019
USA India to launch lunar mission that would be first to explore moon's south pole region If the mission succeeds, India will become the fourth nation to land a craft on the lunar surface. 07/05/2019
Republic of Northern Macedonia Pope Francis continues Balkan tour with a visit to North Macedonia 07/05/2019
Poland Polish activist detained over LGBTQ depiction of Virgin Mary An activist in Poland has been detained after police discovered posters in her flat depicting the Virgin Mary with a rainbow-coloured halo 07/05/2019
USA Met Gala: Lady Gaga stole the show with her 16 minute entrance The songstress managed to outshine all other attendees at the most extravagant fashion event of the year. 07/05/2019
USA White House orders McGahn not to comply with congressional subpoena McGahn had faced a Tuesday deadline to comply with a subpoena to produce documents related to special Robert Mueller's investigation. 07/05/2019
United Kingdom British soldier killed by elephant during anti-poaching operation “He was a determined and big-hearted who devoted his life to serving his country." 07/05/2019
USA FBI chief Wray says spying didn't occur on Trump campaign, refuting AG Barr "I don't think I personally have any evidence of that sort," Wray said when asked if illegal surveillance had occurred on the Trump campaign. 07/05/2019
USA Elephant kills UK soldier on anti-poaching duty in Malawi About 30 British soldiers are in the southern African country to help train rangers tasked with protecting endangered wildlife. 07/05/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: Fake news fightback With the European elections around the corner we ask some experts how the EU can fight back against disinformation during the campaign. 07/05/2019
