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Trump threatens to sue top Democrats Adam Schiff and Nancy Pelosi amid impeachment inquiry

Trump threatens to sue top Democrats Adam Schiff and Nancy Pelosi amid impeachment inquiry

President Donald Trump threatened on Saturday night to sue top congressional Democrats Rep. Adam Schiff and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi amid the House impeachment inquiry into the President. Trump, who has a long track record of calling for lawsuits against his critics and not following through, said, “We’re going to take a look at it. We’re going […]

Typhoon Hagibis kills many as it batters Japan, troops deployed

Typhoon Hagibis kills many as it batters Japan, troops deployed

Japan has sent tens of thousands of troops and rescue workers to save stranded residents and fight floods caused by one of the worst typhoons to hit the country in recent history, which killed 23 people, Reuters news agency has said. Typhoon Hagibis which means “speed” in the Philippine language, Tagalog was the most powerful […]

15 dead, 2 injured in Burkina Faso mosque attack

15 dead, 2 injured in Burkina Faso mosque attack

At least 15 people have been killed and two seriously injured in an attack on a mosque in northern Burkina Faso, according to a BBC report. Gunmen entered the Grand Mosque in the village of Salmossi on Friday evening as those inside were praying. The attack prompted many locals to flee the village which is […]

Typhoon kills 8, causes flooding, landslides across Japan

Typhoon kills 8, causes flooding, landslides across Japan

Hagibis, which made landfall in the Izu Peninsula, hitting the Tokyo region Saturday evening, also injured more than 120 people, broadcaster NHK reported. Rescue operations are underway in many parts of the country which were hit by landslides and widespread flooding. Overnight, more than 4.4 million people were ordered to evacuate their homes in eastern […]

Trump hopes Kurds ‘back up’ to avoid conflict with Turkey

Trump hopes Kurds ‘back up’ to avoid conflict with Turkey

United States President Donald Trump said Saturday that he hopes the Kurds in Syria will “back up” from the Turkish border with Syria as Turkey has launched an offensive in the area. “It’s very hard to beat a force where they have planes and they don’t,” Trump said, referring to Turkey and the Kurds during […]