Category: World News

The gadget aims to help young Catholics pray for world peace and contemplate the gospel.

The expatriate Arabs and Asians were reportedly travelling from Medina to Mecca for a pilgrimage.

The PM calls the agreement “a great new deal”, but the DUP say they still cannot support it.

The veteran US Democratic congressman was heavily involved with the Trump impeachment inquiry.

It is bright yellow, can creep along at a speed of up to 4 centimeters (1.6 inches) per hour, can solve problems even though it doesn’t have a brain and can heal itself if it is cut in two.

DONALD TRUMP has warned he will destroy the Turkish economy if their invasion of Syria is not resolved humanely.

Ben Enwonwu, the painter behind “Africa’s Mona Lisa”, had a complex relationship with the UK.

CHILLING maps, declassified after the fall of the Soviet Union, reveal plans for London and the rest of the UK following a proposed invasion from the communist state. 

In the letter, the US president told Mr Erdogan: ‘Don’t be a tough guy! Don’t be a fool!’

CATALAN president Quim Torra has finally condemned the violence that has engulfed the region’s main cities after a third night of unrest in which police were attacked with acid and Molotov cocktails by hoodie-wearing protestors.

Sister Lucy Kalappura was expelled after protesting against an Indian bishop accused of rape.

“There was a lot of severe swearing,” said South Korea’s captain Son Heung-min after returning home.

The French luxury brand is criticised for using a map of China that excluded Taiwan.

Security guards drag out opposition lawmakers after another protest against leader Carrie Lam.

Hong Kong police warn of an escalation after a large explosion rocked the city during protests. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.

Millions have no access to the internet despite it being one of the fastest-growing markets.

Graeme Lawrence is the second most senior Australian religious figure to be jailed for sexual abuse.

ARCHAEOLOGISTS have uncovered an “industrial area” once used by ancient humans to make items for royal tombs.

The US state department has said it was merely trying to “level the playing field” with China.

Hong Kong’s Victoria Peak, home to the world’s two most expensive properties, will soon have a new neighbor — the top-hat wearing, mustachioed Rich Uncle Pennybags, aka Mr. Monopoly.

MICHELLE OBAMA made a horror blunder while she was being interviewed in front of a live audience by TV legend Oprah Winfrey.

The technology is the same as that used by engineers to listen for faults in bridges.

IVANKA TRUMP was roundly mocked on Twitter after posting a controversial tweet about the “Texas Success Story”.

Unrest in the Spanish region continues for a third night after the sentencing of Catalan separatists.

Bruno Dey, 93, will go on trial for complicity in mass murder at a Nazi death camp on Thursday.

Millions of families feel for the first time that the party ruling Poland cares about their dignity.

Meeting the family of a young Gambian who ran away to seek his fortune in Europe.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s hopes of securing a Brexit deal with the European Union may be tantalizingly close but the final breakthrough failed to emerge Wednesday night.

A London family is battling an international consortium over a potentially priceless painting.

Russia’s geo-political clout has expanded and it has become the key player in the Middle East.

Apple growers in Washington state reckon their new variety, the Cosmic Crisp, will be a global hit.

Inmates in Kenya say playing the sport teaches them discipline and gives them hope.

DONALD Trump’s security chief was slammed last night for causing “grief and hurt” to the parents of teenager Harry Dunn.

Family of inventor says they were designed to be reused to stop trees from being destroyed.

Activists said the charges against Hajar Raissouni were part of a crackdown on opposition media.

The trio were taken off a train heading towards the scene of a deadly military testing accident.

BRUSSELS is embroiled in a major row that has been going on for nearly two years over Albania and Macedonia joining the EU – because French President Emmanuel Macron does not want them.

The suspect was found on the property and shot by officers as he presented “a threat”, say police.

ARGENTINIAN presidential hopefuls have vowed to fight for the return of the Falklands if they depose current leader Mauricio Macri in national elections later this month.

North Korean state media released pictures of Kim Jong Un riding a white horse up a mountain in what is considered a politically significant act. CNN’s Brooke Baldwin discusses the possible ramifications.

Former US President Barack Obama has endorsed Justin Trudeau for re-election in Canada.

The leashed beasts may look like large powerful dogs, but they still have the wild heart of a wolf.

The grieving parents of a British teenager describe a highly choreographed White House encounter at which President Donald Trump presented them with an unexpected offer to meet the woman involved in the crash that killed their son.

SPAIN’s holiday hotspots would lose £1.2billion in the event of a no deal Brexit, travel industry experts have warned.

His remarks come after Turkey launched an attack into Syria as US troops withdrew from the area.

A FRENCH court on Monday sentenced five members of an all-female jihadist cell to between five and 30 years in prison over a failed bid to detonate a car bomb outside Paris’ Notre-Dame cathedral three years ago.

TAYYIP ERDOGAN tried to attain both NATO and Russian weapons simultaneously in a “ridiculous” plan that was “not in our interests”, an insider from the North Atlantic military alliance told Express.co.uk.

A student with only days left to live has cast her first vote in an election and wants others to do the same

Republicans have demanded a full House vote to initiate the impeachment inquiry. They’re backed by history.

A 58-year-old man will appear in court suspected of holding a family in a farm’s secret room.

A massacre denier is told to compensate the father of a child killed in the 2012 school shooting.

THREE US military attaches have been held in Russia close to the site of what is believed to have been a malfunctioning nuclear-powered missile, which exploded triggering radiation levels 1000 times higher than lethal.

NORTH KOREA could be set to cause more nuclear unrest as Kim Jong-un’s white horse photos suggest a “great operation” is on the horizon according to analysts.

MELANIA TRUMP received a “grotesque” gift from US chat show host Ellen DeGeneres for her only child, Barron.

FRANCE blocked a European push to launch membership talks with North Macedonia and Albania yesterday, saying it could not approve negotiations until Brussels reformed the “endless soap opera” of admitting new members.

BERNIE SANDERS is currently fighting to be chosen as the Democratic Presidential candidate against frontrunner rivals Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren. But what is the latest news about the Democratic politician’s health?

Photographs show Jimmy Sham of the Civil Human Rights Front lying in the street, covered in blood.

CHINA has furiously responded claiming there will be “strong countermeasures” if the US Congress enacts legislation supporting Hong Kong protesters.

The site, run from South Korea, had hundreds of thousands of videos containing child abuse.

VLADIMIR PUTIN has made a huge statement to US President Donald Trump as the Russian military begins flaunting its prowess in Arctic nuclear war games amid heated contests for control with the US.

NORTH KOREAN leader Kim Jong-un has been photographed riding a white horse across the snowy peaks of sacred Mount Paektu in a bizarre propaganda stunt.

CHINA and the Philippines have seen their recent disputes for South China Sea waters hit the big screen, but this has left Manila furious after Dreamworks’ film ‘Abominable’ depicts Beijing’s controversial “nine-dash line” in one of its scenes.

DONALD TRUMP is tipped for an “easy” win in the incoming 2020 elections according to a poll from Moody’s accurate election model.

URSULA VON DER LEYEN was today forced to slam the brakes on becoming the European Union’s next top bureaucrat.

GIBRALTAR will head to the polls tomorrow for a Brexit election, prompted by Boris Johnson’s appointment as Prime Minister. Why is Gibraltar going to the polls weeks before Brexit?

GIBRALTAR will head to the polls tomorrow to ensure there is a new government in place in the event of a no deal Brexit.

THE CATHOLIC CHURCH is set to revolutionise the practice of prayer as it unveils a new digital app making God’s guidance accessible from just one tap of the screen.

THIS is the shocking moment a man is beaten up after trying to extinguish a makeshift bonfire started by protestors in hoodies during a night of violence in Barcelona.

Is the Duchess of Cambridge putting a modern twist on what the Princess of Wales wore years ago?

Several pro-democracy legislators waved placards and chanted slogans, while standing on desks.

The agency reveals a prototype for a lunar surface spacesuit to fit all shapes and sizes.

While Google’s latest smartphone, the Pixel 4, got top billing at a major launch event in New York on Tuesday, the unveiling of an AI-enhanced recording and transcribing app was perhaps the biggest surprise of the day.

A DUTCH family of six who spent nine years “waiting for the end of time” in a hidden room of a farmhouse were discovered after the eldest child asked for help when he ordered beer at a nearby bar.

Hossein Fereydoun was convicted of “receiving bribes” earlier this year and sentenced to five years.

When Netflix’s Ted Sarandos said the company would “rethink” its investment in Georgia if a new restrictive abortion law went into effect, he opened the floodgates, spurring other major studios to follow suit.

China’s latest attempt to create a Nasdaq-style stock market appears to be running into trouble just three months in.

BORIS Johnson must do everything in his power to take the UK out of the EU on October 31 with a “clean break Brexit” – and should walk away rather than sign up to a “disingenuous” agreement with the bloc in the next few days, a US campaigner and former aide to President Ronald Reagan…

Two men died and a man was taken ill within hours of each other, prompting an inquiry by firefighters.

Officials say two of the adults had previously been denied travel authorisation to the US.

The coffins, whose decorations are still visible, were uncovered at a Theban necropolis near Luxor.

African swine fever has ravaged China’s pig population, and the country’s consumers are feeling the pain. Some are even switching to other meats as the dietary staple becomes unaffordable.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a leading progressive figure, looks set to give Bernie Sanders’ campaign a boost.

The ruling is welcomed by the Chinese company, which warned against “politicising security”.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dismissed US calls for a ceasefire in northern Syria and said that he’s not worried about American-imposed sanctions, or the advancement of Russian-backed Syrian forces toward the Turkish border.

BREXITEER MP Owen Paterson has broken ranks with other Eurosceptics by signalling his strong disapproval of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plans for a dual tariffs system which he fears would cut Northern Ireland off from the rest of the United Kingdom – and represent little more than a “reheated” version of Theresa May’s thrice-rejected withdrawal…

Four Bulgarian football fans suspected of subjecting black England players to racist abuse are detained following police raids.

The actress makes a possibly record-breaking Instagram debut with a selfie with her former co-stars.

DONALD TRUMP is expected warn Italy’s President against the threat of European digital taxes in a meeting today.

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam’s annual policy address ended in chaos Wednesday as pro-democracy lawmakers repeatedly disrupted her speech and heckled her with calls to honor the demands of months-long anti-government protests.

A LEAKED letter has shown 37 British MEPS have gone behind Boris Johnson’s back to demand a Brexit extension from the President of the European Council.

A giant king cobra was discovered in a Thai housing estate – and catching it wasn’t easy.

Sparked by an unexpected rockfall, researchers placed sensors on the mountain to monitor the site.

Harry Dunn’s mother said Mr Trump held her hand and said he would “try to push this from a different angle”.

VIETNAM has warned that it will defend its sovereignty in the face of growing tensions with the China in the South China Sea.

China has been unveiling a lot of new weaponry lately, but one of their latest reveals looks really, well, out of this world.

Missing for days, Deborah Pilgrim was rescued after a man performed a remote check on his property.

New front-runner Elizabeth Warren was on the defensive over how she would pay for her spending plans.

City leader Carrie Lam’s ‘state of the union’ address dissolves into chaos as legislators protest.