Foreign Titbits: Syria Idlib: Trump warns of ‘grave humanitarian mistake’
US President Donald Trump has warned the Syrian government and its Russian and Iranian allies against "recklessly" attacking rebel-held Idlib...
Foreign Titbits: Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar over secrets act
A court in Myanmar has sentenced two Reuters journalists to seven years in prison for violating a state secrets act...
Foreign Titbits: US military to cancel $300m in Pakistan aid over terror groups
The US military says it is cancelling $300m (£230m) in aid to Pakistan over what it calls Islamabad's failure to...
McCain: Obama, Bush pay tribute
Ex-presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush have paid tribute to Senator John McCain at a memorial service at Washington's...
Foreign Titbits: US ends aid to Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA
The United States is ending all funding for the UN's Palestinian refugee agency, the US State Department says. It described...
Aretha Franklin: Stars and fans say goodbye at emotional, seven-hour funeral
Musicians, family, friends and fans have said a final goodbye to Aretha Franklin at her funeral in Detroit. Lasting over...
UK announces $16m education support to 100,000 children in Northeast
The UK has announced that it will give 16 million dollars in education support to 100,000 children affected by the...
Foreign Titbits: Trump threatens to pull US out of World Trade Organization
President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw the US from the World Trade Organization (WTO) if the body fails to...
Foreign Titbits: Rohingya crisis: Myanmar leader Suu Kyi ‘should have resigned’
The outgoing UN human rights chief says Myanmar 's de-facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi should have resigned over the...
Foreign Titbits: Puerto Rico increases Hurricane Maria death toll to 2,975
Officials in Puerto Rico now say 2,975 people died following Hurricane Maria - a devastating storm that struck the US...
Foreign Titbits: John McCain death: Trump lowers White House flag after criticism
US President Donald Trump has announced that the White House flag will be returned to half-staff, after critics attacked his...
Foreign Titbits: Jacksonville shooting: Two killed at video game tournament
Two people have been shot dead by a gunman at an entertainment complex in Jacksonville, Florida, police say. The killer,...
Pope keeps silent on abuse claim letter at end of Irish visit
Pope Francis has refused to respond to claims by a former Vatican diplomat, who has called for him to resign....
