Trump orders deployment of troops to Portland, authorises ‘full force’

President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of US troops to Portland, Oregon, authorising use of…

White House orders mass firings ahead of government shutdown

The White House asked federal agencies on Wednesday to prepare plans for mass firings during a…

Nigerian Government supports two-state solution for lasting peace in Palestine

The Federal Government on Wednesday says the two-state solution remains the most dignified path to lasting…

Petition urges Catholic Church to stop blocking abuse claims

A petition has been launched in Germany calling on the Catholic Church not to invoke the…

UN accuses Russian doctors of torturing political prisoners

Doctors and medical personnel in Russia have been involved in the torture of political prisoners, according…

Hope for Gaza as France joins UK to recognise Palestinian State

The recognition of a Palestinian state on Sunday by the UK and other countries has led…

Palestinian recounts ordeal as Israeli soldiers occupy West Bank

Abdel Aziz Majarmeh was standing next to his 13-year-old son, Islam, as he was shot dead…

Trump adds $100,000 annual fee for visa applicants

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will add a $100,000 (£74,000) annual…

Trump diverted and forced to swap helicopters on way to Stansted

The helicopter carrying US President Donald Trump was forced to divert to Luton Airport as he…

Israeli tanks push into major Gaza City residential area

Local residents and eyewitnesses say dozens of Israeli tanks and military vehicles have pushed into a…