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Surprise same-sex marriage proposal delights Adele at her final Australian show

Surprise same-sex marriage proposal delights Adele at her final Australian show

Superstar Adele was delighted at her final Australian show on 19 March, when a fan proposed to his boyfriend in front of a packed Etihad Stadium in Melbourne. Wade proposed to Chirs as the pair had been brought up on stage to make up for the fact that Adele hadn’t had a chance to write letters to audience members, as she usually does. Mar 20, 2017
Surprise same-sex marriage proposal delights Adele at her final Australian show

Surprise same-sex marriage proposal delights Adele at her final Australian show

Superstar Adele was delighted at her final Australian show on 19 March, when a fan proposed to his boyfriend in front of a packed Etihad Stadium in Melbourne. Wade proposed to Chirs as the pair had been brought up on stage to make up for the fact that Adele hadn’t had a chance to write letters to audience members, as she usually does. Mar 20, 2017
Donald Trump says North Koreas Kim Jong-Un is acting very, very badly

Donald Trump says North Koreas Kim Jong-Un is acting very, very badly

US President Donald Trump on 19 March, criticised North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, saying he was acting very, very badly. Trump was speaking to reporters while departing his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, where he spent the weekend. His comments come two days after he accused China of doing too little to help curb Pyongyangs weapons drive. Mar 20, 2017
Donald Trump says North Koreas Kim Jong-Un is acting very, very badly

Donald Trump says North Koreas Kim Jong-Un is acting very, very badly

US President Donald Trump on 19 March, criticised North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, saying he was acting very, very badly. Trump was speaking to reporters while departing his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, where he spent the weekend. His comments come two days after he accused China of doing too little to help curb Pyongyangs weapons drive. Mar 20, 2017
Isis HQ blown up by American airstrike in Mosul

Isis HQ blown up by American airstrike in Mosul

Combined Joint Task Force (CJTF) Operation Inherent Resolve officials released footage on 18 March purporting to show 10 March airstrikes “destroying an Islamic State headquarters building near Mosul.” An Iraqi military report from 11 March said the Ashur Hotel was targeted in American airstrikes because it had served as an Islamic State military headquarters. Mar 20, 2017
Philippines: Duterte says Donald Trump praised his war on drugs

Philippines: Duterte says Donald Trump praised his war on drugs

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Sunday (19 March) that Donald Trump had praised his bloody war on drugs soon after he was elected as president. The firebrand leader added that he is ready to work with the Trump administration and promised Washington he would ‘give all’ cooperation to the US, apart from forming a military alliance. Mar 20, 2017
Julia Gillard: Women still blocked from politics by inequality

Julia Gillard: Women still blocked from politics by inequality

Julia Gillard, former Australian prime minister, talks to IBTimes UK at Global Education and Skills Forum in Dubai about womens leadership and how women tend not to be represented in positions of power. She says there are obstacles in stopping women get to the top. Mar 20, 2017
Last-minute Obama-era lead ammunition ban was revoked

Last-minute Obama-era lead ammunition ban was revoked

One of the last actions Barack Obama took during his last full day as president was to quietly enact a ban on lead-based ammunition and fishing tackle to protect birds, animals and fish from lead poisoning. On his first day as secretary of the interior, Ryan Zinke revoked the regulation, saying it “was issued without significant communication, consultation, or coordination with affected stakeholders.” Mar 19, 2017
Video shows dramatic flooding in Peru

Video shows dramatic flooding in Peru

At least 62 people have died in floods in Peru after heavy rainfall. More than 70,000, mostly poor people, have become homeless.A state of emergency has been declared covering about half of Peru. Rainfall is expected to continue for another month. Mar 19, 2017
Kim Jong-un oversees North Koreas high-thrust rocket engine test

Kim Jong-un oversees North Koreas high-thrust rocket engine test

North Korea has tested a new high-thrust rocket engine. Leader Kim Jong-un personally monitored the test calling it a new birth of North Korea’s rocket industry. The rocket engine could be used for long-range missiles. Recently, the U.S. and China agreed to persuade North Korea to move away from its weapons programmes. Mar 19, 2017
Orly airport attacker shouted he was there to die for Allah says prosecutor

Orly airport attacker shouted he was there to die for Allah says prosecutor

39-year-old Ziyed Ben Belgacem was killed after he tried to seize an assault rifle from a soldier, who was a part of the military patrol at the airport. Paris prosecutor Francois Molins told a press conference the attacker had shouted: I am here to die for Allah. In any case, there will be deaths. Mar 19, 2017
Rock n roll legend Chuck Berry dies, aged 90

Rock n roll legend Chuck Berry dies, aged 90

Rock n roll legend Chuck Berry has died aged 90. He was found unresponsive at his home in St. Charles County, Missouri.Chuck Berry was born in 1926 and learnt to play the blues guitar as a teenager. He formed his first band in 1952 and worked on new songs all his life.Musicians around the world paid tribute to the late singer. Berry is survived by his wife of 68 years Themetta Toddy Suggs and four children. Mar 19, 2017
Thousands protests against Erdogan in Frankfurt

Thousands protests against Erdogan in Frankfurt

9,000 supporters of Turkeys Kurds held a protest against President Tayyip Erdoğan in Frankfurt, Germany. They called for people to vote against Erdoğan’s constitution changes in a referendum on 16 April. Supporters of Kurds fear Erdoğan will persecute the ethnic minority if he gains more power. An estimated 1.4 million Turks living in Germany are eligible to vote in the referendum. Erdoğan’s referendum campaign is straining relations between Germany and Turkey. Mar 18, 2017
Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on first official visit to France

Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on first official visit to France

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge appeared to be a harmonious couple when meeting François Hollande. The Royals met with the French president while touring the French capital. It is the couples first official visit to the country. Prince William’s mother, Princess Diana, died in Paris 20 years ago. William and Kate attended a reception at the British embassy celebrating the ties between France and the UK. On Saturday, the Royals will meet two survivors of the Paris attacks. Mar 18, 2017