Image copyright Reuters Image caption The joint effort to return the bodies of US soldiers followed the historic 2018 Singapore Summit The US has halted efforts to retrieve the remains of its troops killed during the Korean War amid a breakdown in communication with North Korea. North Korea last year handed over the remains of […]
Image copyright MANDEL NGAN/Getty Image caption Congressional Democrats will vote on whether Attorney General William Barr will be held in contempt Democrats in the US House of Representatives have decided to launch contempt proceedings against Attorney General William Barr. They took action after he failed to comply with a House Judiciary Committee subpoena to submit […]
Image copyright MANDEL NGAN/Getty Image caption Congressional Democrats will vote on whether Attorney General William Barr will be held in contempt Democrats in the US House of Representatives have decided to launch contempt proceedings against Attorney General William Barr. They took action after he failed to comply with a House Judiciary Committee subpoena to submit […]
Image copyright MANDEL NGAN/Getty Image caption Congressional Democrats will vote on whether Attorney General William Barr will be held in contempt Democrats in the US House of Representatives have decided to launch contempt proceedings against Attorney General William Barr. They took action after he failed to comply with a House Judiciary Committee subpoena to submit […]
Image copyright Getty Images Stock markets in China and Europe have been hit after US President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on China, putting a trade deal in doubt. He said on Twitter the US would more than double tariffs on $200bn (£152bn) of Chinese goods on Friday and would introduce fresh tariffs. Recent comments […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption A file photo from 2004 of the USS Abraham Lincoln, which is currently on its way to Iran The US has deployed an aircraft carrier to the Middle East to send a “clear and unmistakable message” to Iran. John Bolton, US national security advisor, said they were acting “in response […]
Image copyright Getty Images Chinese stock markets tumbled on Monday after US President Donald Trump threatened new tariffs on China, putting a trade deal in doubt. He said on Twitter the US would more than double tariffs on $200bn (£152bn) of Chinese goods on Friday and would introduce fresh tariffs. Recent comments had suggested both […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption A file photo from 2004 of the USS Abraham Lincoln, which is currently on its way to Iran The US has deployed an aircraft carrier to the Middle East to send a “clear and unmistakable message” to Iran. John Bolton, US national security advisor, said they were acting “in response […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption The Boeing 737 skidded into St John’s River in Jacksonville A landing feature was “inoperative” on a passenger plane that slid off a runway in the US state of Florida on Friday, investigators have said. The Boeing 737, operated by Miami Air International, ended up in a river after landing […]
Maximum Security (right), ridden by Luis Saez, was disqualified for impeding other horses Country House won the 2019 Kentucky Derby after Maximum Security became the first victor in the race’s 145-year history to be disqualified on the day. The favourite crossed the line first in front of 150,000 fans at Churchill Downs but was ruled […]
