Trump’s next citizenship attack
Donald Trump is planning to end the automatic right to citizenship for children born in the US to noncitizens.
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Indonesia orders jet inspection
Indonesia has demanded an inspection of Lion Air and Garuda Boeing 737 Max 8 planes following Monday’s catastrophic air disaster.
MPs jostle for Merkel’s position
Angela Merkel’s resignation as leader of the Christian Democrats will plunge the party into a month of campaigning.
Colombo stops to protest sacking
Tens of thousands blocked the centre of Colombo last night to protest the sacking of Ranil Wickremesinghe as prime minister.
Markets rally for ‘Tropical Trump’
Brazil entered a new era yesterday after electing Jair Bolsonaro, a far-right congressman who has vowed fundamental change.
‘Four or five generals’ in cabinet
Brazil’s president elect is likely to tap army generals and an ultra-free-market economist for key roles in his cabinet.
PM in swipe at Indonesia over Jerusalem embassy
Scott Morrison has hit back at Indonesia, warning he would not be dictated to on foreign policy by another country.
Leicester owner’s family in tribute
The family of the Thai billionaire who died in helicopter crash paid a poignant visit to the Leicester soccer ground yesterday.
Rain, quake can’t stop royal fever
Pesky weather, a bit of gumboot throwing and a near-miss with an earthquake have marked the penultimate day of the royal tour.
Dogs sniff socks to detect malaria
Sniffer dogs have been trained to detect malaria in children in Africa.
Uncertain welcome awaits Trump
Donald Trump and his wife Melania were to travel to Pittsburgh overnight to support the city after 11 people were shot dead.
German voters send a message to the time-wasters of Berlin world commentary
‘The time has come to open a new chapter,’ Angela Merkel said yesterday.
Apu gone, now for Krusty?
The Simpsons producers will drop Apu after claims of racism; but they’re far ruder about Christian Ned Flanders and Jewish Krusty.
Xi’s expo a global exercise in PR
President Xi is using an import expo in Shanghai next week to stake out China’s expanding role in world trade.
US sends troops to Mexico border
The US military will have more than three times as many troops along the border as it does fighting Islamic State in Syria.
Khashoggi fiancee’s plea to leaders
The fiancee of Jamal Khashoggi has called on Donald Trump and other leaders to ensure his death is not covered up.
Woman searches for missing dad
Like most regular business travellers in Indonesia, Bambang Rozali Usman normally flew national carrier Garuda.
Technical fault, panic to blame
A recurring technical fault coupled with poor airmanship is being blamed for the Lion Air crash, which killed 189 people on board.
Arrogance at head of Alphabet
The aloof chief of Google’s parent, Larry Page, snubbed senators on Capitol Hill. Next time, he’d be wise to attend
‘Stop taking selfies with me’
David Bowie’s widow has spoken about her frustration with grieving fans, and says she will never get married again.
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