EU-US rifts widen on key issues as Pompeo talks to EU leaders

EU foreign ministers will hold video talks with their US counterpart Mike Pompeo on Monday as transatlantic rifts widen over Israel, international organisations and...

Macron rejects statue destruction in France

President Emmanuel Macron vowed on Sunday that France would not seek to erase elements of its history or take down statues of controversial public...

Boris Johnson defends statues as anti-racism protests swirl out of control

Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said a wave of anti-racism protests across Britain had been "hijacked by extremists", as fears mounted about clashes...

British Muslim MP asks Muslims to make this fight against racism into a watershed moment

The murder of George Floyd was truly shocking. Watching footage of his arrest and death has left many feeling hurt, scared, and angry -...

Hong Kongers rush for British passports as China flexes muscles

Shortly before Hong Kong was handed back to China, Simon Ng applied for a British National (Overseas) passport, a document he never thought he'd...

New Zealand removes statue of controversial coloniser

The New Zealand city of Hamilton on Friday tore down a statue of the colonial military commander after whom it was named, joining a...

Norway mosque shooter given maximum sentence

A Norwegian court on Thursday sentenced a right-wing extremist to a minimum of 21 years in prison for a 2019 mosque attack near Oslo...

HSBC under fire in UK for its stance on Hong Kong

Asia-focused banking giant HSBC's vocal support for China's controversial Hong Kong security law has not been well received in Britain, the former ruler of...

Australia not intimidated by China threats: PM

Australia warned Thursday it would not be intimidated by attempts at economic "coercion" after China threatened to undermine the multi-billion dollar flow of Chinese...

EU backs Twitter in its feud with Trump

Brussels waded into the dispute between President Donald Trump and Twitter on Wednesday as the EU backed Twitter in its decision to fact-check two...

Black anchor told ‘to go home’ – when she questioned need to relook at British history

A recent interaction on TV between a black anchor and her guest once again highlighted the issue of underlying racism in the UK and...

Attack on Muslims in Germany thwarted by authorities

German police have arrested a suspected right-wing extremist who was planning an attack on a mosque that would attract global media notoriety, much like...
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