Vanity Fair stands by Angelina Jolie audition story
Vanity Fair stands by Angelina Jolie audition story US magazine Vanity Fair says it is standing by an interview with Hollywood star Angelina Jolie which she has claimed misreported her.…
Dubai’s Torch Tower on fire again
Dubai’s Torch Tower on fire again A large fire has ripped through a residential 79-storey skyscraper in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates – for the second time in two…
Grand jury used in Trump-Russia investigation
Grand jury used in Trump-Russia investigation The special counsel investigating claims of Russian meddling in the US election has begun using a grand jury in Washington, reports say. The move…
Australia terror suspect ‘planted plane bomb on brother’
Australia terror suspect ‘planted plane bomb on brother’ A terror suspect in Australia tried to smuggle a bomb on to a plane by planting it on his unsuspecting brother, say…
‘Three Musketeer’ jihadis get life sentences for UK terror plot
‘Three Musketeer’ jihadis get life sentences for UK terror plot Three would-be jihadists who dubbed themselves the Three Musketeers have been jailed for life for plotting an attack on a…
Brazil’s President Temer survives corruption vote
Brazil’s President Temer survives corruption vote The Brazilian Congress has voted not to put President Michel Temer on trial for corruption. Opposition lawmakers in the lower house of Congress failed…
Racist messages cause anger at Australian universities
Racist messages cause anger at Australian universities Racist graffiti targeting Chinese students has prompted anger after it was found at two locations in an Australian university. The words “kill Chinese”…
Trump backs proposal to curb legal immigration
Trump backs proposal to curb legal immigration President Donald Trump has backed an immigration overhaul that would reduce the number of permanent, legal migrants allowed in the US each year.…
Statue of Liberty caught in White House immigration row
Statue of Liberty caught in White House immigration row The Statue of Liberty was the focus of a monumental exchange between a White House adviser and a reporter after Donald…
Venezuela vote: Authorities reject inflation claim
Venezuela vote: Authorities reject inflation claim Venezuela’s electoral authorities have dismissed a claim that turnout in Sunday’s controversial vote for a new constituent assembly was inflated. The firm behind the…