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Trump freezes Venezuela government assets

The Trump administration has frozen all Venezuelan government assets in a dramatic escalation of tensions with socialist leader Nicolas Maduro, who has stubbornly clung...

Number 10 demands EU rethink amid claims UK focused on no-deal Brexit

Downing Street has insisted the EU must “change its stance” to secure a Brexit deal, as officials in Brussels reportedly suggested Britain is focused...

Fears of unrest as India revokes Kashmir’s special status

India’s Hindu nationalist-led government has moved to revoke the special status of Muslim-majority Kashmir, cutting off communications and deploying thousands of troops in the...

Britain to join US-led mission protecting Gulf shipping

Britain is to join a US-led maritime security mission protecting international shipping in the Gulf, the Ministry of Defence has said. The Royal Navy will...

Vigil honours victims of Ohio mass shooting

Hundreds of people gathered to honour the nine victims killed and 27 injured after a masked gunman opened fire on revellers enjoying the summer...

Hong Kong leader refuses to quit as general strike causes travel chaos

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam has insisted she has no plans to resign in the face of pro-democracy protests which have led to a...

Boy being thrown from Tate Modern gallery ‘terrifying’, woman on platform says

A mother who was nearby when a six-year-old boy was thrown from a 10th-floor viewing platform at the Tate Modern art gallery said the...

Trump says he wants stronger gun checks in aftermath of mass shootings

US President Donald Trump has claimed he wants legislation providing “strong background checks” for gun users. But he provided no details and has reneged on...

Changing order of menu ‘can trick consumers into buying healthier options’

Changing the position of items on the menu of fast food restaurants can “trick” consumers into choosing healthier options, a trial in McDonald’s has...

Gunman’s sister among nine people killed in Ohio mass shooting

A gunman in body armour who opened fire in a popular entertainment district in Dayton, Ohio, killed nine people including his sister, officials have...

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