Image copyright Getty Images The US attorney general has ruled that victims of domestic abuse and gang violence should no longer generally qualify for asylum in the US. Jeff Sessions' ruling overturns a 2016 decision which granted asylum to a woman from El Salvador who had been raped and abused by her husband. America's top…
Image copyright AFP Image caption Bode Miller with daughter Emmy in February last year. The skiing world has been expressing its sympathy The 19-month-old daughter of former US Olympic skier Bode Miller has died after falling into a swimming pool.Emmy Miller was found unconscious at a neighbour's home in Orange County, southern California, and doctors…
Image copyright Singapore/MOCI Image caption Kim Jong-un arrived ahead of US President Donald Trump North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has arrived in Singapore for his scheduled summit meeting with US President Donald Trump.The historic meeting between the two leaders will take place at the island resort of Sentosa on Tuesday.It is the first time a…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTrudeau: 'I don't want to hurt American workers' The G7 summit has ended in acrimony, with US President Donald Trump lashing out at host Canada and retracting his endorsement of the joint statement.He accused Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of acting "meek and mild" during meetings, only…
Image copyright EPA Image caption Oxfam effigies of the leaders show that traditional protests will run alongside the summit Leaders of the G7 group are gathering in Canada for what could be one its most acrimonious summits in years.On the eve of the meeting, the French and Canadian leaders clashed with US President Donald Trump…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson: 'Imagine Trump doing Brexit' Boris Johnson has criticised the UK government's Brexit talks strategy, saying it lacks "guts" and suggested Donald Trump could do a better job.The foreign secretary also took a swipe at Chancellor Philip Hammond, calling the Treasury "the heart of Remain", in…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionGuatemala volcano: Thousands evacuated At least 192 people are missing and 75 are dead as a result of the explosion of the Fuego volcano in Guatemala on Sunday, officials say.Villages on the slopes were buried in volcanic ash and mud.Rescue work on Tuesday was disrupted when a…
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Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionVolcano survivor: "I think my family was buried" Twenty-five people have been killed and hundreds injured in the most violent eruption in decades in Guatemala.The Fuego volcano, about 40km (25 miles) south-west of the capital Guatemala City, has been spewing rocks, black smoke and ash into the…
Twenty-five have been killed and hundreds injured after Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupted, officials say.
