Starmer says people will not be able to work in UK without digital ID
Can we say how many people come to the UK illegally and work here? One reason behind the government’s plan to introduce digital ID cards is to help tackle illegal working. The so-called informal economy, made up of people and … Read More
Former FBI Director Comey expected to be indicted soon in Virginia federal court: MSNBC
Former FBI Director James Comey is expected to be indicted on criminal charges in the coming days in federal court in Virginia, MSNBC reported Wednesday. Comey for years has been a target of President Donald Trump, who fired him as … Read More
Denmark’s Aalborg airport closes after drones spotted – as minister says ‘professional actor’ trying to cause fear
Aalborg runs commercial flights but also hosts the army’s special operations command, its maritime special operations force and its naval dog sled patrol. Another Danish airport has been forced to close due to drone sightings – with a minister calling … Read More
Typhoon Ragasa leaves 14 dead, 46 missing in Taiwan
Taiwanese authorities say 14 people had been confirmed dead as of Wednesday and 46 others were missing due to Typhoon Ragasa. The powerful storm dumped torrential rain on Taiwan’s eastern region. The downpour caused a barrier lake in the eastern … Read More
160-Foot Deep Sinkhole Dramatically Swallows 3 Vehicles After it Suddenly Forms on Busy Highway: Watch
A section of the Samsen Road in Bangkok, Thailand, collapsed on the morning of Wednesday, Sept. 24 A huge sinkhole measuring 98 square feet has opened up on a road in Bangkok, Thailand, disrupting traffic and prompting evacuations. Part of … Read More
Watch: Shooter acted alone, didn’t intend to hit detainees in Dallas ICE attack, feds says
Shooting “targeting” U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers left one ICE detainee dead and two more in critical condition; shooter died of self-inflicted gunshot wound. A Collin County man was identified by authorities Thursday as the shooter who “indiscriminately” fired … Read More
President Trump, Secretary Kennedy Announce Bold Actions to Tackle Autism Epidemic
WASHINGTON—SEPTEMBER 22, 2025—Speaking from the Roosevelt Room today, President Donald J. Trump and U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced bold new actions to confront the nation’s autism spectrum disorder (ASD) epidemic, which has surged nearly 400% … Read More
Crazed gunman shouted ‘Free Palestine’ before opening fire and killing guest at Sky Meadow country club wedding: witnesses
A crazed gunman shouted ‘Free Palestine’ before he opened fire on a Nashua, New Hampshire, wedding reception and killed one guest — just as the bride and groom were about to start their first dance, according to witnesses. Police have charged Hunter Nadeau, 23, … Read More
Dutch police use tear gas against anti-immigration protesters, 30 arrested
AMSTERDAM, Sept 20 (Reuters) – Dutch police used tear gas and a water cannon to disperse violent anti-migration protesters in The Hague on Saturday, local authorities said. Thirty people have been arrested, and two police officers were injured. Authorities did … Read More
U.K., Canada and Australia formally recognize a Palestinian state, breaking with the U.S.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Britain and other Western allies of giving Hamas a “prize,” saying: “It will not happen. A Palestinian state will not be established west of the Jordan River.” LONDON — The United Kingdom, Canada and … Read More
Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – September 19, 2025
Greetings from Tyler, Who’ll shed a tear for Jimmy Kimmel? I didn’t watch him anyway. He’s apparently mad as all get out about being fired. But his show was losing money. Maybe he didn’t know they were looking for an excuse to fire … Read More
Protesters in France target Paris Metro amid nationwide transport strikes
Protesters hit France with transport strikes, notably targeting the Paris Metro, blockades and demonstrations Thursday, pitting the power of the streets against President Emmanuel Macron’s government and its plans to cut funding for public services that underpin the French way … Read More
Syrian foreign minister heads to Washington for first official US trip
Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani is due to arrive in Washington D.C. on Thursday for his first official trip to the US capital since the fall of former president Bashar al-Assad in December last year. Talks between the top Syrian diplomat … Read More
Saudi Arabia–Pakistan defense pact will cause strategic ripples for India and Israel
By formalizing its alliance with Pakistan, Saudi Arabia is signaling to Iran, Israel, and the United States that it has alternative anchors of deterrence. Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement in Riyadh on September 17, 2025. … Read More
Trump heads to UK for rare second state visit, then to Arizona for Charlie Kirk’s funeral
Trump will end his week traveling to Arizona to attend the funeral of conservative activist Charlie Kirk President Donald Trump will make a state visit to the U.K. this week, marking his second such stop during his presidency. Later in … Read More