Prince William’s style of diplomacy is welcome in these tense times
Prince William’s arrival in Estonia felt like the latest example of the Royal Family being right on the frontline of high-stakes diplomatic discussions.
Trump 100, Day 60: Zelenskyy and the ‘perfect’ phone call
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Ex-Olympic swimmer elected to most powerful job in world sport
A new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been elected.
‘World’s ugliest animal’ named New Zealand’s fish of the year
The blobfish, described as the world’s ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand.
France preparing to issue ‘survival manual’ to all households
The French government reportedly is planning to send a “survival manual” to all households containing advice on what to do in the event of an armed conflict, natural disaster or health crisis.
Scientist ‘denied entry to US’ after messages critical of Trump found on his phone
A French scientist has been denied entry into the US after he was found to have expressed an opinion about the Trump administration’s research policy, the country’s research minister has said.
China has ‘executed four Canadians’
China has executed four Canadians over the last few months, Canada’s foreign affairs minister has said.
The Houston Rodeo Is the Super Bowl of Country Culture
Spending a few days eating turkey legs, watching piglet races and ‘mutton bustin’ at the world’s largest rodeo and livestock show.
Race to clean up billions of plastic ‘nurdles’ that washed up in UK after tanker crash
Clean-up teams are in a race against time to remove billions of plastic pellets that are building up on England’s east coast before they are washed back out to sea.
Interest rate held amid trade war uncertainty
The Bank of England has kept interest rates on hold as it warned of growing economic uncertainty linked to Donald Trump’s trade war.