The official inquiry into last year’s catastrophic fire at Grenfell Tower in London has opened with bereaved families due to pay tribute to the dozens of victims who died.
Official Inquiry Into Deadly Grenfell Tower Opens With Tributes to Victims
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Ecuador Orders Extra Security for Julian Assange to be Removed from Embassy in London
The president of Ecuador, Lenin Moreno, ordered the withdrawal on Thursday of additional security assigned to the Ecuadorian embassy in London, where WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has remained for almost six years.
Meghan Markle’s Father to Undergo Heart Surgery, Won’t Walk His Daughter Down the Aisle at Royal Wedding
After some back-and-forth, Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas, will not walk her down the aisle at the royal wedding Saturday. After dropping out of the wedding Monday, and then wanting to return Tuesday, he revealed he wouldn’t be able to fly London because he has to […]
Ecuador’s New Rules Ban Assange From Taking Visitors and Phone Calls
Julian Assange has been hit with new rules limiting his communications by officials at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London. The new measures include bans on using the phone and having visitors, according to WikiLeaks.
German Hometown of Communist Philosopher Karl Marx Unveils Large Statue for His 200th Birthday
A larger than life statue of Communist philosopher Karl Marx was unveiled Saturday on the 200th anniversary of his birth in the western German town of Trier.
Doctors Reject Trump’s ‘War Zone’ Comments on London Crime
Some British doctors and legislators reacted angrily Saturday to President Donald Trump’s pro-gun comments at an NRA convention comparing a London hospital to a war zone because of knife crime.
Cellphones Might Have Sparked Bonfire Explosion That Injured Dozens During Jewish Holiday Celebration in London
A celebration in London turned into chaos when a massive fireball erupted from a nearby bonfire. Several cellphones allegedly were thrown into the blaze, causing a blast that sent as many as 30 people to the hospital.
BTS Announces ‘Love Yourself’ World Tour
Korean boy band BTS surprised ARMY around the world today (April 26) with the news of their upcoming Love Yourself world tour. The Korean septet shared the announcement via their company’s Twitter account, and shared dates for shows in 11 cities throughout Asia, North America, and Europe, with the promise of […]
Prince Harry Appointed Commonwealth Youth Ambassador
Just a few short weeks before his big wedding, Prince Harry has been appointed a Commonwealth Youth Ambassador, according to Kensington Palace.
6 Teenagers Stabbed in 90 Minutes Amid Surge in London Violence
Shocked residents of the British capital called for an end to a surge in violence that now includes six teenagers stabbed in the space of 90 minutes.
Oksana Masters Beats the Odds, Wins Second Paralympic Gold, will Carry U.S. Flag at Closing Ceremony
Louisville’s Oksana Masters will be carrying the U.S. flag at the Paralympic Games’ closing ceremonies Sunday and returning home from Pyeongchang with two gold medals and five overall.
Meghan Markle Baptized Into the Church of England in Secret Ceremony Attended by Prince Harry
Meghan Markle is one step closer to becoming a royal.
