Dutch King Willem-Alexander Apologises For Colonial-era Slav...
Dutch King Willem-Alexander marks 160 years since slaves were freed in former colonies
The monarch of the Netherlands asks for ‘forgiveness’ for his nation’s colonial past, saying he felt a ‘moral duty to act’.
Dutch King Willem-Alexander has formally apologised for the ... Read More
Elon Musk Jokes About Twitter’s New Reading Limits Aft...
Elon Musk has joked about Twitter's temporary daily reading limits after users vented their fury over the site's new limitations.
"Oh the irony of hitting view limits due to complaining about view limits," the billionaire tweeted.
Earlier Musk had said Twitter applied the limits to ... Read More
US Treasury Secretary To Visit China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is due to travel Thursday to China to meet with senior officials in the latest effort to address strained relations between the two countries.
The Treasury Department said in a statement Sunday that Yellen's visit would ... Read More
Biden: Putin ‘Absolutely’ Diminished By Wagner Group Mut...
President Joe Biden
U.S. President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he believed Russian President Vladimir Putin had “absolutely” been weakened inside his country by last weekend’s short-lived mutiny led by mercenary Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin.
But Biden, speaking to reporters ... Read More
UN: Hundreds Of Civilians Arbitrarily Detained In Ukraine, M...
A blistering new report by the U.N. human rights office shows that nobody in Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine is without fault and that Ukrainian civilians have been arbitrarily detained by both warring parties, but that the Russian Federation ... Read More
Belarus Leader Welcomes Wagner Boss Prigozhin Into Exile
Yevgeny Prigozhin - Wagner Boss
The leader of Russia's 24-hour mutiny, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has arrived in Belarus, three days after his Wagner mercenary group's mutiny came to an end 200km (125 miles) south of Moscow.
"Yes, indeed, he's in Belarus today," leader ... Read More
Trump Heard On CNN Tape Discussing Secret Documents
Donald Trump
An audio recording in which Donald Trump appears to acknowledge keeping a classified document after leaving the White House has been obtained by US media.
In the recording, the former president is heard riffling through papers and saying: "This is ... Read More
Ukraine: Biden, Zelenskyy Discuss US Support for Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday discussed in a phone call with U.S. President Joe Biden the current battlefield situation in Ukraine.Biden reaffirmed unwavering U.S. support for Ukraine, including through continued security, economic and humanitarian aid, according to a White ... Read More
Joe Biden And Narendra Modi Hail ‘Defining’ US-I...
US President Joe Biden hailed US-India ties, while rolling out the pomp and pageantry for visiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday.
This included marching bands, a lavish vegetarian dinner and a 21-gun salute on the South Lawn of the White ... Read More
Covid: How Do UK Pandemic Death Rates Compare?
The UK had one of the worst increases in death rates of major European economies during the Covid pandemic, BBC analysis has found.
Death rates in the UK were more than 5% higher on average each year of the pandemic than ... Read More