US pulls some troops from Libya as warring faction marches on Tripoli
The United States has temporarily withdrawn some of its forces from Libya due to “security conditions on the ground”, a top military official has said.
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Calls for unity as Nato marks 70th anniversary with Washington gathering
Nato foreign ministers are meeting in Washington to celebrate the alliance’s 70th anniversary amid rifts between members over security and trade issues.
Husky’s haircut inspires fellow owners to share their dogs’ close shaves
A husky’s close shave has brought it viral stardom and inspired dog owners to share their own pooch’s entertainingly short haircuts.
Twitter users share bizarre food trends in effort to eat ‘St Louis style’
Eating raw noodles and tying your socks around your ankles are just some of the bizarre ways Twitter users are trying to make everyday tasks “St Louis style”.
Briton finishes 5,500-mile charity run across US
A British adventurer has finished his 5,500-mile, 210-marathon coast-to-coast run across the US – by sprinting fully clothed into the Atlantic Ocean.
Briton has just six miles to go to finish charity run across US
A British adventurer will today finish his 5,500 mile, 210 marathon coast-to-coast run across the US – by dipping his hand in the Atlantic Ocean.
Owners bring their pet bull shopping with them
Petco has shown that all pets really are welcome after a couple stunned shoppers by bringing in their enormous steer bull.
Trump: It is time to recognise Israeli control of Golan Heights
President Donald Trump has said it is time for the United States to recognise Israel’s control over the disputed Golan Heights.
‘Forrest Gump’ Briton close to finishing charity run across US
A British adventurer will finish his 5,500-mile (8,851km), 210-marathon coast-to-coast run across the US next week.
IS territory in Syria nearly eliminated, says Trump
US President Donald Trump has said the last of Islamic State’s territory in Syria will be freed by US-backed forces “by tonight”.
Man who duped Facebook and Google pleads guilty in £75m internet fraud case
A Lithuanian man who duped Google and Facebook into transferring more than 100 million dollars (£75.7 million) into accounts he controlled has pleaded guilty to wire fraud.
Media unfairly blaming me for Christchurch mosque attacks, Donald Trump says
US President Donald Trump claims he is unfairly being blamed for the New Zealand mosque massacre.
Us actress excited to see middle-class black family in Jordan Peele’s new horror
Lupita Nyong’o has said her new film, Us, shows a black family in a way they are not usually represented on screen.
‘Bomb cyclone’ storm brings snow and high winds across United States
National Guard troops used special vehicles with tank-like treads to rescue stranded drivers in Colorado in the wake of a massive storm that unleashed heavy rain and snow on large parts of the United States.
Beto O’Rourke says he is running for US president
US Democrat Beto O’Rourke has said he is running for president in 2020.
Irish investment in the US at an all-time high, Leo Varadkar says
Irish premier Leo Varadkar has said that Irish investment in the United States is at an all-time high.
US to ground Boeing 737 Max 8 and Max 9 planes after Ethiopia crash
The US is issuing an emergency order grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and Max 9 aircraft “effective immediately” in the wake of the crash of an Ethiopian Airliner that killed 157 people, President Donald Trump has said.
Leo Varadkar to visit Washington DC and Chicago on St Patrick’s trip
The Taoiseach will begin his St Patrick’s trip to the US this week with a series of engagements in Washington DC and Chicago.
High school student saves for two years to buy electric wheelchair for friend
Two students have soared to online fame after one saved up for two years to buy a motorised wheelchair for the other.
UK art market defies Brexit to regain standing as second largest globally
The UK has regained its standing as the second largest art market in the world after being overtaken by China last year.