The island nation's Buddhist leaders are opposed to introducing a new constitution, for fear it may reduce their influence among the population of 21 million.
Riot police in Hamburg fire water cannons to disperse people protesting the G20 summit after clashes.
When asked about a mock video President Trump tweeted that depicted him tackling and punching a man with the logo of CNN on his head, President Trump said CNN had taken the issue too seriously.
US President Donald Trump seemed to have another handshake mishap during his breif visit in Poland on 6 July, before the G20 summit in Warsaw. Trump seemed to be snubbed by Agata Kornhauser-Duda, the wife of the President of Poland Andrzej Duda, as he went to shake her hand.
Speaking during a brief visit en route to a potentially fractious G20 meeting in Hamburg, U.S. President Donald Trump told Poles on Thursday (July 6) the U.S. would defend threats to the Wests security and way of life.Addressing large crowds in Warsaws Krasinskich Square, Trump said America loved Poland and that the country was helping to keep Europe strong, whole and free.Trump and amp;#39;s visit was billed as an opportunity for him to patch up relations with European allies after a tense NATO alliance summit in May.
Fitness coach Joe Wicks, known to his millions of online followers as The Body Coach, set a new Guinness World Record on Wednesday (July 5) for the largest ever High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) session.
During his speech on Wednesday (July 5) to the new graduates at The University of Edinburgh, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau proved he can in fact do a great Scottish accent as he retold the story about his Scottish great-grandfather.
The fracas came after an assembly session to mark Independence Day at the building in downtown Caracas. Various small explosions were heard, possibly from fireworks thrown into the legislative compound, witnesses said. Tensions are mounting after a referendum was announced to take place on 16 July over plans by the Socialist government of Nicolas Maduro to change the constitution.Venezuelas opposition is demanding general elections to end socialist rule and solutions to the OPEC nations brutal economic crisis.
US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has said Washington is prepared to use military force to defend itself after North Korea successfully launched an intercontinental ballistic missile on Tuesday (4 July).One of our capabilities lies with our considerable military forces. We will use them if we must, but we prefer not to have to go in that direction, Haley told a UN Security Council meeting on Wednesday. She called on the international community to stay unified and cut off the major sources of hard currency flow to North Korea, and also restrict the flow of oil for the regimes military and weapons programs.
Volition and Deep Silver have released a new trailer for upcoming open world action game Agents of Mayhem. Set to the theme tune to classic 80s TV series Magnum PI, the new look at the game lives up to its over-the-top nature. Set in the same world as Volitions beloved Saints Row series, Agents of Mayhem plays similarly, but with the ability to switch on the fly between three unique agents selected from a roster of 12 characters. Some of these characters appear in the trailer, including Saints Row favourite Johnny Gat, dressed up as Tom Selleks detective from Magnum PI. Gat will be available to those who pre-order the game. Agents of Mayhem is set for release on 18 August 2017 for PS4, Xbox One and PC.
Leader of the Catalonian regional government Carles Puigdemont has said that the region will declare independence from Madrid within 48 hours, if voters choose to secede from Spain in an October referendum.
Donald Trump seemed to think that the limousine parked at the bottom of his aeroplane steps wasnt for him, so wandered off to find his transport, only to be told to come back.
A man trapped in an underground parking lot by flood water was rescued just in time on Sunday in Yangshuo County of south China and amp;#39;s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
A robot scuttles across a dry and arid moonscape but it is not in outer space, it is on Europes most active volcano, Mount Etna, and being used for research by the German Aerospace Centre, testing robots ahead of the next mission to the moon.
The US and South Korea fired a barrage of missiles after North Korea test-launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). The two allies carried out the joint military exercises involving live firing off South Korea on Wednesday, 5 July, a day after Pyongyang fired its missile.Though the Norths projectile was earlier thought to be an intermediate-range missile, it has now emerged that the projectile was indeed an ICBM as claimed by the reclusive state. Both South Korean and American militaries have confirmed that it was an ICBM – the first such test undertaken by the reclusive regime.