World Top News – World Top News Now

3Sep

By AdminsNo Comments

Burnham pledges to restore hope as he makes his House of Commons debut as UK leader

Prime Minister Andy Burnham will faced lawmakers in the House of Commons on Tuesday for the first time since becoming UK leader six weeks ago, with wars in Europe and the Middle East weighing on his promise to kick-start the economy and ease the cost of living. On the day Parliament returned from its summer break, Burnham said he would “unlock a feeling of positivity and possibility in every postcode in Britain”. Prime Minister Andy Burnham departs 10 Downing Street to address the House of Commons on September 01, 2026 in London, England Getty Images “We can make this next decade better than the last," he said. “We can lift the prospects of all our people and places. We can put more power into every postcode. We can let Britain believe again. We can bring back...

3Sep

By AdminsNo Comments

EU and Nato vow to step up pressure on Russia after ‘new escalation’ in Germany

Reuters Ursula von der Leyen and Mark Rutte accused Russia of becoming increasingly reckless in its attacks on Europe The heads of Nato and the European Commission have warned that Russia is growing increasingly reckless and vowed to respond to a "new normal". "Leipzig marks a new escalation on European Union soil directly attributed to Russia," said Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, a day after Germany blamed Russia for a failed drone attack last month on Leipzig airport. "We have to step up and that means being ready to respond to Russia's recklessness faster and better," von der Leyen said. Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte said the whole alliance, which includes the US, stood "in full solidarity with Germany". Russia has rejected German acc...

3Sep

By AdminsNo Comments

Protests in Spain over government’s handling of Ceuta migrant crisis

EPA Large crowds gathered in the capital Madrid Thousands of people have protested in cities across Spain over the government's handling of the influx of migrants to the Spanish exclave of Ceuta on the north African coast. Spanish opposition parties accuse Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of abandoning the residents of Ceuta, while the government says right-wing parties are exploiting the crisis. On Wednesday a police report said Moroccan security forces showed "total permissiveness" during the unprecedented influx, days after Sánchez insisted Morocco was not responsible. He has blamed trafficking gangs and online misinformation for encouraging people to cross the border. Morocco has denied orchestrating or being involved in the mass crossing. At least 72,...

3Sep

By AdminsNo Comments

‘I wouldn’t have taken them back’: Trump says he’s ‘happy’ Harry and Meghan have left

Donald Trump has said he is “happy” the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have now left the United States, singling out Meghan for being “terribly disrespectful” to the late Queen Elizabeth II. The US president was asked about Prince Harry and his wife one week after they left California for what has been described as an “extended stay” in Britain, with their two children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. US President Donald Trump says he’s “happy” Prince Harry and Meghan have left his country to live in Britain again. Getty The Sussexes arrived in the UK last Wednesday on board a private plane that landed at Birmingham Airport. Trump was asked about the royal couple during a meeting with journalists inside the Oval Office. “I’m happy about it,” Trump told repor...

19Aug

By AdminsNo Comments

Meta Platforms faces pivotal trial as opening statements begin in California

Opening statements kicked off on Tuesday (Wednesday AEST) in a pivotal trial for Meta Platforms in a California federal court, where states are seeking billions of dollars in damages for social media harms to children. Attorneys general from California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey are seeking a financial penalty that could, in theory, total as much as $US1.4 trillion ($2 trillion) plus changes to how the company operates Facebook and Instagram. California Attorney General Rob Bonta arrives at the courthouse on Tuesday. AP Photo/Noah Berger Twenty-nine states sued the tech giant in 2023 over child safety and privacy — the other 25 will go to trial later. The company also faces lawsuits in state courts. The lawsuit accuses the social media giant of contrib...

19Aug

By AdminsNo Comments

Trump lashes out after senator references president’s attachment to little-known aide

The White House has gone on the attack after a prominent Democrat made a remark about a little-known aide to Donald Trump amid a blast questioning whether the president actually wants the job. Natalie Harp, 35, has found herself in the spotlight after she was one of the select few staffers chosen to accompany Trump on his secret flight out of Turkey in June. US President Donald Trump and Natalie Harp step off from Marine One on Sunday. AP Georgia senator Jon Ossoff made a tongue-in-cheek reference to Harp at a campaign rally on Sunday. “While the sailors on the Lincoln fight his war, while he fruitlessly drains our munitions and oil reserves, the president sleeps through his meetings, he golfs, and trades stocks,” Ossoff said. “He doesn’t want to do the job...

M	T	W	T	F	S	S
	1	2	3	4	5	6
7	8	9	10	11	12	13
14	15	16	17	18	19	20
21	22	23	24	25	26	27
28	29	30