May to form 'government of certainty' with DUP backing
Theresa May has said she will put together a government with the support of the Democratic Unionists that can provide "certainty" for the future.
bbc.com
2017 UK Election Results
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Death of UKIP? Paul Nuttall resigns after party fails to win a single seat
The UK Independence Party (UKIP) has been devastated in the general election, failing to win a single seat. Leader Paul Nuttall has resigned, sparking speculation of a Nigel Farage comeback.
rt.com
UK bombs sold to Saudi Arabia contributed to ‘81 unlawful attacks in Yemen’, say human rights activists
More than 80 allegedly unlawful attacks in Yemen have been carried out by the Saudis, human rights activists have discovered, and some attacks have used UK-made bombs.
independent.co.uk
Comey testimony reveals Lynch's intrusion 'probably changed history'
As fired FBI Director James Comey testified Thursday mostly on his conversations and communications with President Donald Trump, he revealed one bit of major news unrelated to the growing investigations involving the White House.
businessinsider.com
Iraq's Kurds say "no turning back" on independence vote
Iraq's Kurds said on Friday a referendum on independence will go ahead despite warnings internationally that a vote in favor of secession could trigger conflict with Baghdad at a time when the fight against Islamic State is not yet won.
reuters.com
Reality Winner pleads not guilty to espionage charges
The first whistleblower to stand trial for leaking classified information to the media under the Trump administration pleaded ‘not guilty’ to espionage charges.
rt.com
Saudi football chiefs apologise over London attack tribute
Saudi football chiefs have apologised after their national team elected not to take part in a minute's silence for victims of the London Bridge attack.
bbc.com
FIFA refuses to punish Saudi players over London attacks snub
FIFA has refused to punish the Saudi Arabia men’s national football team after they snubbed a minute’s silence in memory of the London terrorist attack victims before a World Cup qualifier against Australia.
rt.com
Thousands mourn Tehran attack victims, chant 'Death to Saudi'
Thousands packed Tehran’s streets on Friday to mourn the victims of two suicide bomb and gun attacks, and joined their supreme leader in accusing regional rival Saudi Arabia of involvement in the assaults.
reuters.com
Qatar crisis: Germany seeks to bridge rift with Arab states
Germany has called for diplomatic efforts to resolve a growing crisis over Qatar, which is accused by four Arab neighbours of funding terrorism.
bbc.com
99 million yo toothed bird found near-perfectly preserved in amber
Researchers in Myanmar have found a 99 million year old bird encased in amber – but don’t expect the discovery to be the beginnings of a Jurassic Park-style resort.
rt.com