by Jim Heath | Dec 12, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
It appears it’s going to be a good night for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as his party is poised to win a national election in a landslide. Johnson is expected to win a landmark victory, taking over 360 seats. Conservatives have won over traditional...
by Jim Heath | Dec 9, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Olympics
The World Anti-Doping Agency slapped Russia with a four-year ban from participating in international sports, including the Olympics, today. The decision came after Moscow was accused of manipulating athletes’ doping records and falsifying drug laboratory data that was...
by Jim Heath | Dec 9, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
One person is dead and authorities fear there is ‘likely to be more’ after a volcano erupted off the coast of New Zealand while tourists were climbing inside its crater. Dramatic footage of the eruption, which happened at Whakaari or White Island, just off...
by Jim Heath | Dec 6, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
The suspected gunman who opened fire at a naval base in Florida, killing three people and injuring eight, has been been identified as a Saudi aviation student. Authorities are now investigating if the attack at Naval Air Station in Pensacola early Friday morning was...
by Jim Heath | Dec 5, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
North Korea today resumed calling President Trump a “dotard,” two days after he again called its leader “Rocket Man” and raised the possibility of using military force. North Korea’s first vice foreign minister, Choe Son-hui, said that if Trump deliberately stoked...
by Jim Heath | Dec 4, 2019 | Foreign Affairs, Headlines
Donald Trump departed London today after a dramatic two days at the NATO summit where he bickered with Emmanuel Macron, had to meet behind-closed-doors with host leader Boris Johnson, and was mocked by a group, including Justin Trudeau – resulting in Trump...
