The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will review an appeal from President Donald Trump’s administration concerning the legality of indefinitely detaining certain convicted immigrants. […]
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Will Israel stop bombing Lebanon and sign up to Trump’s Great Deal?
There should be “no more attacks by Israel anywhere in Lebanon”, Donald Trump blasted on social media, annoyed that his increasingly troublesome ally had once […]
Court dismisses ex-minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq’s request to void arrest warrant
“There is nothing in the exhibit explaining why the defendant who has mere arthritis and heart disease cannot appear before the court,” the judge said. […]
Trump’s Iran peace deal already under strain as Israel vows to stay in Lebanon ‘indefinitely’
Donald Trump’s newly unveiled peace deal immediately came under strain on Monday as Israel appeared to defy Washington’s pledges to Iran to end the conflict. […]
Trump team wanted to suspend Constitutional right in order to deport more immigrants, memo reveals
Frustrated with mounting losses in court, key officials in Donald Trump’s administration were seriously considering the suspension of a centuries-old constitutional right to speed up […]
Trump has achieved none of his aims in Iran. His ‘ceasefire’ can’t work and won’t work
Donald Trump loves power. He has the language to prove it: “I hereby authorize the toll free opening of the Strait of Hormuz, and, simultaneously […]
Russian bomber plane crashes in Siberia as smoke seen for miles
A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber plane crashed on Monday in Siberia’s Irkutsk region during a training flight, the Russian Defence Ministry said, but the aircraft’s […]
Drunk boater bites officer who tried to rescue him after he fell into water, cops say
A “drunk” Georgia man has been arrested after he allegedly bit an officer who tried to rescue him after he fell into a lake, officials […]
Window‑mounted heat pumps may be the answer as temperatures rise to use less energy
People who rent their homes, or don’t have enough money to make major upgrades to their homes, have for many years been left out of […]
Barron Trump makes first appearance with dad in months by attending UFC fight night at White House
Barron Trump, the youngest son of President Donald Trump, made a rare public appearance at the White House for his father’s 80th birthday Sunday, by […]
Norwegian crown princess’s son sentenced to four years in prison in rape trial
Marius Borg Høiby, the stepson of Norway’s Crown Prince Haakon has been sentenced to four years in prison on Monday. The 29-year-old was found guilty […]
Rabe Abubakar’s widow rescued as military intensifies Katsina offensive
Amina Abubakar, widow of the late retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar, has been rescued by troops during ongoing military operations. Amina Abubakar, widow of the late […]
That brutal, unserious cage fight underlined who Trump really is — and what he’s doing to America
Officially, Sunday night’s spectacle — “UFC Freedom 250” — was a celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, which just so happened to fall on Donald Trump’s […]
Protesters tear down Albanian development site fences, amid anger over coastal projects
Some 200 protesters on Saturday tore down metal and razor wire fences surrounding a luxury development site on Albania’s Adriatic coast, in another sign of […]
These 4 states don’t have an American staple dominating their landscapes: Billboards
If you’re planning to hit the road this summer, some highways might look decidedly naked in America’s ad-heavy landscape. That’s because four states — Hawaii, […]
Florida teen fights for his life after contracting flesh-eating bacteria while swimming with siblings
A Florida teenager is fighting for his life in the hospital after being exposed to a flesh-eating bacteria while swimming at a park. Joziah Thompson, […]
What the UK can learn from Australia’s under-16s social media ban
As the UK prepares to introduce an “Australia plus” ban on social media for under-16s, many lessons can be learned from Australia’s experiment. Many people […]
Scientists warn Trump cuts could leave America blind to the next extreme weather disaster
A bipartisan group of senators and two Democratic House committees have launched a fierce challenge against the National Science Foundation (NSF), demanding it reverse plans […]
Reps caucus leader tackles Oshiomhole over Peter Obi’s security record as governor
Mr Oshiomhole had alleged that the Bakassi Boys operated unchecked during Mr Obi’s tenure as Anambra governor and that their activities contributed to rising cases […]
Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 21-27 includes Aubrey Plaza and Brandon Flowers
Celebrity birthdays for the week of June 21-27: June 21: Actor Bernie Kopell (“The Love Boat”) is 93. Actor Monte Markham (“The Second Hundred Years,” […]