POLITICS

General David Goldfein, Air Force chief of staff, said they were yet to receive alert orders, but were ensuring they were prepared for it.

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn 'to stand by' MP Jared O'Mara who quit equality committee after making gay slurs and misogynistic comments.

President Trump was a persistent critic of predecessor Barack Obama for his numerous golf outings. But who actually spends more time on the greens?

George Bush and Barack Obama shared a joke at a fundraiser in Texas on 21 October and there are good reasons to think it might have been at Donald Trump's expense.

"I was always a good student," Trump said. "I'm, like, a kind of person who does well with that kind of thing."

Duterte urges public to remain vigilant as the remnants of Islamists could come back to launch fresh attacks.

Current US President Donald Trump did not attend the event in person but appeared in a recorded video message to concertgoers.

The Indonesian army chief was stopped when he attempted to board a flight to Washington to participate in a security conference.

Cars registered before vehicles were forced to meet new European emissions standards now face toxicity charge of 10 pounds a day in addition to congestion charge every time they enter central London.

Prime Minister Abe's ruling coalition secures a resounding victory in snap polls, giving the bloc a supermajority in the lower house.

According to reports in the German press, Theresa May 'begged' EU chief Jean-Claude Juncker for help over Brexit, the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported.

Exit polls, including one by Japanese public broadcaster NHK, predict that a challenge by Tokyo's populist governor Yuriko Koike has failed.

Opposition leader said he hopes to attend an "evening demonstration" in southern Russia.

Labour shadow Brexit secretary Kier Starmer proposed six changes after government withheld legislation from House of Commons due to fears of defeat at the hands of Tory rebels.

Media polls have indicated voters are passively choosing Abe's government despite its railroading of unfavorable bills and cronyism scandals.

Spain has announced an unprecedented plan to sack Catalonia's separatist leaders led by Carles Puigdemont.

"This president is a clear and present danger who is mentally unstable and armed with nuclear weapons," Steyer says in the advert.

President Donald Trump approves impending release of files relating to the murder of John F Kennedy in Texas in 1963.

International rights groups and opposition parties have condemned the announcement, highlighting the dire state of Zimbabwe's health service.

Frederica Wilson responded to claims from Trump administration by saying the White House is full of racists.

Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy moves dissolve the regional Catalan government and call an early election.

At least 50 policemen have been killed when they launched a raid on a militant hideout in Western Desert.

"Is he trying to be Thor and Superman at the same time?" one person questioned.

White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said it would be "highly inappropriate" to criticise four-star general and White House chief of staff John Kelly.

The attacks targeted a Shia mosque in Kabul and a Sunni mosque in Ghor province.

The revelation comes as Twitter continues to face criticism and political scrutiny over the misuse of its platform by Russia's influence campaign during the 2016 election.

A new poll has revealed that most Americans think the presidential legacy of Trump will be negative.

"We've seen nationalism distorted into nativism, forgotten the dynamism that immigration has always brought to America," Bush said.

The rocky islets – located in the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea – are at the centre of the dispute.