May offer to quit fails to move key opponents of her Brexit deal
British Prime Minister Theresa May offered on Wednesday to quit in a bid to get her European Union divorce deal passed, but the Northern Irish party crucial to getting the agreement through parliament were unmoved and said they would reject it again.
North Korea nuclear, missile activity ‘inconsistent’ with denuclearization: U.S. general
North Korea’s activity on nuclear weapons and missiles is inconsistent with its pledge to denuclearize, the commander of U.S. forces in South Korea said on Wednesday.
Britain’s Prince William to visit New Zealand to honor shooting victims
Britain’s Prince William will visit New Zealand next month to honor the 50 victims of the mass shooting at mosques two weeks ago, his office said on Wednesday.
Factbox: Cyclone Idai’s death toll rises to 713, hundreds of thousands displaced
Hundreds of thousands of people are in need of food, water and shelter after Cyclone Idai battered Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi.
Trump discusses China, ‘political fairness’ with Google CEO
U.S. President Donald Trump said he met with the chief executive of Alphabet Inc’s Google on Wednesday and discussed “political fairness” and the company’s business in China.
DUP says will vote against British PM May’s Brexit deal
The Northern Irish party which props up Prime Minister Theresa May’s government said on Wednesday it would vote against her deal, rejecting earlier media reports that it might abstain.
Saudi women activists detail torture allegations in court
Prominent women activists on trial in Saudi Arabia told a court on Wednesday they had been subjected to torture during more than nine months of detention, sources familiar with the matter said, in a case that has sharpened Western criticism of the king…
Northern Irish DUP says will not support UK PM May’s Brexit deal
The Northern Irish party which props up Prime Minister Theresa May’s government said on Wednesday it would not support her Brexit divorce deal.
Bolsonaro says Brazil military does not want Venezuela intervention
Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro said in a TV interview on Wednesday that the country’s armed forces had no interest in military intervention in neighboring Venezuela.
U.S. recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli will help peace process: Pompeo
The Trump administration’s decision to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the Golan Heights will help resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by removing uncertainty, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday.
