Netanyahu to be first leader to meet Trump in the White House

President Donald Trump has invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the White House next week as the first foreign leader to visit in his second term.

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In pictures: Lunar New Year celebrations across the world

Prayers, lion dances and firecrackers have marked the Year of the Snake as Lunar New Year festivals got under way around the world.

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Explainer: Why is Trump threatening to seize Panama Canal?

President Donald Trump is pushing to "take back" the Panama Canal, the world's second busiest interoceanic waterway, spurring concerns that the United States could invade the Central American nation.

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Charity founder tackling loneliness in people with cancer through letter writing

A charity founder hopes to &reduce loneliness and isolation& among people living with cancer through a 24-hour letter writing marathon for World Cancer Day.

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Donald Trump offers millions of Federal staff eight months pay to resign

The White House&s has sent an email to 2.3m federal employees offering them a deal to quit their jobs.

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Enforcing XL bully ban ‘placing huge burden on policing in UK&

Enforcing a ban on XL bully dogs is placing a &huge burden on policing&, with millions of pounds spent on veterinary bills and kennelling, police chiefs in the UK have warned.

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