Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionPrince Harry says he and Meghan are “absolutely thrilled” The Duchess of Sussex has given birth to a boy, the Duke of Sussex has announced.A beaming Prince Harry said they were “absolutely thrilled” and thanked the public for their support.He said Meghan and the baby were doing…
Image copyright MANDEL NGAN/Getty Image caption Congressional Democrats will vote on whether Attorney General William Barr will be held in contempt Democrats in the US House of Representatives have decided to launch contempt proceedings against Attorney General William Barr. They took action after he failed to comply with a House Judiciary Committee subpoena to submit…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionPassengers used emergency exit slides to escape Passengers and crew on board a jet that was forced to make an emergency landing at a Moscow airport say it was struck by lightning moments before it crashed. Reports of the strike came as survivors told how they escaped…
Image copyright Seven Network Australia A British backpacker has spoken for the first time about being kidnapped and raped by a man in Australia.Elisha Greer, 24, was held captive by Marcus Martin during a 1,000 mile road trip in 2017 – during which she was beaten and had a gun held to her head. Ms…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Pollination is vital for food production On land, in the seas, in the sky, the devastating impact of humans on nature is laid bare in a compelling UN report. One million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction.Nature everywhere is declining at a speed never previously seen…
Image copyright AFP Image caption A file photo from 2004 of the USS Abraham Lincoln, which is currently on its way to the Gulf The US has deployed an aircraft carrier to the Middle East to send a “clear and unmistakable message” to Iran.National Security Adviser John Bolton said the administration was acting “in response…
Photography has shaped the American memory of the May 4, 1970, Kent State shootings. The image of a young woman screaming in horror as she crouches beside the body of a classmate has become the defining moment of the day when National Guardsmen shot and killed four students at Kent State University in Ohio. This…
President Donald Trump initiated a lengthy call with his Russian counterpart on Friday, in which Vladimir Putin urged sanctions relief for North Korea and warned against interference in Venezuela, the Russian embassy in Washington said. The leaders’ call lasted for 1.5 hours, according to a post on the embassy’s Facebook page, and the pair discussed…
(DHAKA, Bangladesh) — A mammoth preparation exercise that included the evacuation of more than 1 million people appears to have spared India a devastating death toll from one of the biggest storms in decades, though the full extent of the damage was yet to be known, officials said Saturday. Cyclone Fani packed winds of 250…
When Donald Trump says he’s “never met” someone, it can mean a lot of things. One thing it doesn’t: that they literally have never met. On multiple occasions over the last few years, the president has plainly stated that he doesn’t know someone, has never met them or doesn’t even know who they are —…