Queen pays tribute to mark 100 years of Britain’s Royal Air Force
Queen Elizabeth and senior royals watched almost 100 aircraft, from World War Two Spitfires to the newest stealth fighter jet fly over Buckingham Palace on Tuesday in a celebration to mark the 100th anniversary of Britain’s Royal Air Force.
Families speak after 20 years as Ethiopia restores phones to Eritrea
On Tuesday morning, Ethiopian mechanic Mohammed Osman placed a phone call he had dreamt of making for 20 years.
At least 12 dead, including children, in Afghan suicide blast
A suicide bomber in Afghanistan killed at least 12 people, including several children, on Tuesday, in an attack in the eastern city of Jalalabad claimed by Islamic State militants.
Britain’s May reasserts her authority after Brexit resignations
British Prime Minister Theresa May moved to reassert her authority on Tuesday after two top cabinet members quit and launched broadsides against her Brexit plans, winning support from many of her ministers including a leading eurosceptic.
Trump says ‘up to the people’ whether to back Prime Minister May
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday acknowledged that his upcoming visit with British Prime Minister Theresa May comes during a time of “turmoil” in her country and said it was up to the British people to decide whether May remains in power.
All 13 rescued from flooded Thai cave: navy SEAL unit
All 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped for more than two weeks deep inside a flooded Thai cave have been rescued, a Thai navy SEAL unit said on Tuesday, a successful end to a perilous mission that has gripped the world.
Malaysian 1MBD fund investigators to travel to Washington, sources say
Malaysian officials investigating a multibillion-dollar corruption scheme linked to a Malaysian state fund and former Prime Minister Najib Razak plan to meet with U.S. officials in Washington, U.S. and Malaysian sources familiar with the plans told Reu…
Trump says can’t say if Putin is friend or foe
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he could not say if Russian President Vladimir Putin is a friend or foe, but that he is a competitor.
UK cabinet discussed Brexit policy document, plans no-deal exit: PM May’s spokesman
Britain’s cabinet discussed the so-called white paper Brexit policy document and stepping up preparations for a no-deal exit, Prime Minister Theresa May’s spokesman said on Tuesday.
Philippines’ Duterte sees lowest rating since becoming president: survey
Satisfaction in Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte fell to the lowest of his presidency since coming into office in 2016, an independent survey showed on Tuesday.
