Holocaust Remembrance Day observed around the world
Pug pups are heading to Pugfest
In London, Pug pups will be flooding the red carpet at the Pugfest Manchester. Alyse Barker (@IamAlyseBarker) has the story.
15 fascinating facts about mysterious North Korea
Here are 15 fascinating facts about North Korea, one of the most isolated nations on earth.
North Korea could mark military birthday with nuke, missile test
South Korea’s unification ministry said there has been no unusual movement in North Korea as Pyongyang is set to mark the 85th anniversary of its military on Tuesday.
Physicist debunks one Bermuda Triangle theory
We can now safely throw out one theory about how the Bermuda triangle sinks ships. Josh King has the story (@abridgetoland).
Mattis visits Afghanistan to reassess America’s longest war
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan to meet with Afghan leaders and U.S. military officials to take a fresh look at a 15 year-long war where he once served during the conflict’s opening months.
Far-right Le Pen unlikely to pull Trump-like upset win in French election
The anti-EU and anti-immigration candidate will struggle to beat her centrist rival, experts say.
Mattis: U.S., NATO must confront Russia on Taliban after major attack
Russia, Mattis said, is supplying weapons to the Taliban and must be confronted.
Blast kills American on international monitoring mission in eastern Ukraine
A paramedic on the monitoring mission in eastern Ukraine died and at least one other was injured after their vehicle hit a mine.
Trump and Xi vow to ‘strengthen coordination’ to denuclearize Korean Peninsula
Xi Jinping said China hopes the parties will “avoid actions that aggravate tensions on the Peninsula.”
