USA Trump's former top Russia aide set to testify in impeachment inquiry Hill's appearance has caused concern among those close to Trump, a former senior White House official told NBC News. 14/10/2019
USA Trump's decision on Syria has already turned into a foreign policy disaster First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 14/10/2019
USA Kurdish forces strike deal with Assad, Putin to repel Turkey Kurdish troops have turned to the Syrian government and Russia for help, as U.S. forces move out of the region. 14/10/2019
USA Gunpowder, robes and ritual: Key Brexit week kicks off with Queen's speech The state opening of Parliament is about as flamboyant as it gets, with ceremonies dating back 400 years. 14/10/2019
USA China already snapping up U.S. farm goods, Trump claims The president provided no support for his assertion that China "almost immediately" began complying with terms of the tariff agreement he announced Friday. 14/10/2019
USA Spain jails leaders of Catalan independence bid for sedition The country now waits to see how Catalan separatists will react to the verdicts. 14/10/2019
USA With Brexit on the horizon, British oyster farmers see choppy times ahead "Everything's just fallen apart," said Tom Haward, the eighth generation of Hawards to work the family's 300-year-old business. 14/10/2019
USA Why Democrats are sure Adam Schiff is the perfect person to take on Trump The chairman of the House Intel committee, who is leading the impeachment inquiry, couldn't be more different than his prey. 14/10/2019
USA Biden's new ethics plan calls for publicly financed elections It comes as he has faces criticism from Democratic rivals for his dependence on traditional high-dollar fundraising events. 14/10/2019
USA U.S. diplomat's wife in fatal U.K. crash apologizes to victim's family "Sorry just doesn't cut it," said the mother of Harry Dunn, 19, who was killed. 14/10/2019
USA Elizabeth Warren ramps up battle with Facebook "We need to do a lot more to hold Facebook accountable," Warren tweeted Sunday. 13/10/2019
Spain Protesters in Barcelona demand release of jailed Catalan leaders Barcelona is getting ready for the verdict from Spain's Supreme Court in the trial of the Catalan separatist leaders, nine of whom have been in pre-trial detention for close to two years. 13/10/2019
Vatican Cardinal Newman declared a saint by Pope Francis Pope Francis on Sunday declared five people saints, including Cardinal John Henry Newman, a leading 19th century Anglican who converted to Catholicism and became one of the most influential Christian figures of modern times. 13/10/2019
Japan Typhoon leaves as many as 33 dead as Japan continues rescue efforts Helicopters, boats and thousands of troops were deployed across Japan to rescue people stranded in flooded homes Sunday. 13/10/2019
USA Ted Cruz: 'Of course' Trump was wrong to ask China to probe Bidens "It's not the business of foreign countries, any foreign countries, to be interfering in our elections," Cruz said. 13/10/2019
USA Sanders draws line between himself and Warren: A 'capitalist to her bones' "I am, I believe, the only candidate who's gonna say to the ruling class of this country ... enough with your greed, " Sanders said. 13/10/2019
USA Hunter Biden to step down from Chinese-backed firm, will forgo foreign business if dad is elected Biden's attorney wrote that Hunter "never anticipated the barrage of false charges against both him and his father by the president of the United States." 13/10/2019
