A “day-long festival” will be held in Washington DC with 6,600 soldiers, 150 vehicles and 50 aircraft.
Category: World
Wall Street stocks bounce back from Trump tariff losses
Investors were buoyed by a better-than-expected jobs report and rising hope of US-China trade talks.
Two dead after Peruvian navy ship hits oil platform in Amazon River
Thirty crew members were rescued from the vessel, while one person remains missing, Peru’s defence ministry says.
Germany defends AfD extremist classification after Rubio slams ‘tyranny in disguise’
Germany’s foreign office says history shows that right-wing extremism “needs to be stopped”, after criticism from the White House.
Children fall ill in India ‘after dead snake found in school meal’
The cook reportedly still served the lunch after removing the snake, India’s human rights body says.
Groundbreaking musician Jill Sobule dies in house fire
Her song I Kissed a Girl is widely considered the first openly gay themed song to crack the Billboard Top 20.
US man gets 53 years for fatally stabbing Palestinian-American child
Joseph Czuba was convicted for targeting the child and his mother over their Muslim faith shortly after the start of the Israel-Gaza war.
Meta threatens to cut off Facebook in Nigeria over huge fines
The social media giant has challenged demands to pay $290m over regulatory violations.
Seven killed in tour bus crash near Yellowstone National Park
A pickup truck and a tourist van collide on a highway near the famous park in eastern Idaho.
Canada’s Carney offers strategic invite to King ahead of Trump meeting
In his first news conference since the federal election, the PM laid out his approach to talks with his US counterpart.