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Macron arrives in Vietnam, signs key deals on aircraft, defence and satellites amid US tariff threats

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Hanoi on Monday for his first official visit to Vietnam, marking the first such visit by a French head of state in nearly a decade. The trip saw the signing of a row of

Tensions rise as King Charles set to open Canada’s parliament amid Trump’s 51st state talks

Britain’s King Charles III will visit Canada on 26–27 May to deliver the speech from the throne in Ottawa, according to the BBC. The visit comes at a time of rising tensions between Canada and the United States, after US

‘Little bit of contradiction’: Trump admin releases ‘illegal’ migrants to US-Mexico border shelters it threatened to prosecute

Weeks after federal authorities warned border shelters that aiding migrants could amount to criminal activity, the Trump administration has continued to release people charged with being in the US illegally to those very organisations — creating what some shelter operators

1 dead in New York sewage-boat explosion on Hudson River

One man died Saturday morning after an explosion on a boat carrying raw sewage that was docked on the Hudson River in New York, authorities said. Two other workers on the city-owned Hunts Point were hurt and taken to the

Who won a seat at Trump’s crypto dinner?

The invitees for President Donald Trump’s private dinner for customers of his cryptocurrency business on Thursday included a Chinese billionaire fighting a lawsuit from US regulators, a lawyer for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and a former basketball star, according

Inmate manages to escape from a Louisiana jail for the second time in a year

A Louisiana jail inmate who escaped from a parish jail about a year ago has accomplished the same feat again, authorities said. Tra’Von Johnson, 19, made his latest escape Thursday from the Tangipahoa Parish Jail, which has a history of

Two low intensity earthquakes hit western Nepal

Two low intensity earthquakes hit western Nepal on Friday morning, with no reports of any damage so far, an official said. A with epicentre at Khalanga in Baitadi district hit at 1.48 am (local time), according to the Earthquake Monitoring

‘It is a privilege, not a right’: Trump administration halts Harvard from enrolling international students

In a major escalation of its pressure campaign on Harvard University, the Trump administration Thursday revoked the university’s certification to enroll international students, citing national security concerns and alleged misconduct on campus. “I am writing to inform you that effective

Watch: Asked about Qatar jet gift, Donald Trump tells journalist to ‘get out’

During a meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Oval Office on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump raged at a reporter who asked him about the Qatari government gifting a luxury plane to the United States, calling the

US death row inmate wants to represent himself because he wants to die

After watching his best friend and four other fellow death row inmates executed in less than a year, South Carolina inmate James Robertson now wants to represent himself in court, a decision that will most likely hasten his own execution

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