German dual nationals who fight for Islamic State will lose their citizenship under new measures announced by Angela Merkel’s government on Monday. The move follows the decision of Sajid Javid, the British home secretary, to strip former Bethnal Green schoolgirl Shamima Begum of her British nationality after she travelled to Syria to join Islamic State of Iraq and
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Senior White House adviser Ivanka Trump is shutting down her namesake fashion brand, citing her commitment to her work in Washington. The daughter of President Donald Trump formally stepped back from the company, IT Collection LLC, in January 2017 after her father came into office. Abigail Klem took over as president a couple months later.
The US will keep a small American “peacekeeping force” in Syria, the White House has said, as President Donald Trump pulled back from a complete withdrawal. Sarah Sanders, White House press secretary, said Washington would keep behind 200 troops “for a period of time," to help its Syrian Kurdish allies contain Islamic State of Iraq
Israel’s primary centrist challengers to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Thursday they were joining forces, a dramatic move that rocked the country’s political system and created the first credible alternative to Mr Netanyahu’s decade-long rule. Retired military chief Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid, head of the Yesh Atid party, said they would present a
Prince Harry might be on his honeymoon, but that doesn’t mean the royal has stopped thinking about work. On Monday, the Duke of Sussex announced that the Netherlands has been chosen to host the 2020 Invictus Games. “I am delighted to announce that The Hague is taking up the challenge of hosting the fifth Invictus
Russia has said it will develop a new hypersonic missile and a land-based version of an existing cruise missile by 2021 following the demise of a key nuclear arms control treaty with the US. On Tuesday, defence minister Sergei Shoigu issued a deadline to top brass to create a long-range, land-based hypersonic missile as well
TORONTO — Actor Robert De Niro ramped up his recent attacks on U.S. President Donald Trump by apologizing to Canadians on Monday for the American leader’s conduct and commentary following the G7 summit in Quebec. De Niro’s latest salvo lacked the profanity that accompanied his first rant against the president, which was delivered to enthusiastic
Epic Games has dropped a clue that suggests Fortnite’s upcoming Season 8 is going to be themed around pirates and hidden treasure. Via a typically crypic tweet, Epic reminded us there’s just four days to go before Season 8 arrives, and added this piratey-flavoured rhyme: “X Marks The Spot, treasure abound. Loot that has been
OTTAWA — The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project would be “dead” if it were still in private hands, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday. The prime minister made the remark during an Edmonton radio interview on 630 CHED ahead of a meeting with Alberta Premier Rachel Notley. “There would be no Trans Mountain expansion if