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Trump’s rift with Pope is playing out in public – it’s costing him valuable support
It is not unusual for President Trump to face criticism from Catholic leaders.

Kennedy Center board votes to put Trump’s name back on building
The board of the Kennedy Center in Washington DC has voted to add President Donald Trump's name to the facade of the performance arts venue two months after a judge ordered its removal.

SpaceX IPO raised $10bn more than thought
SpaceX raised $10bn (£7.5bn) more than initially thought when it sold shares to the public on Friday - bringing in a total of $85.7bn.

Conditions on US aircraft carrier at sea for more than 250 days raise alarms
Thousands of US military members who have lived aboard an aircraft carrier for more than 250 days are reportedly contending with food shortages, broken plumbing and exhaustion

Democratic congresswoman resigns after campaign finance charges
Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has resigned from Congress following an investigation that found she committed more than 20 ethics violations, including breaking campaign finance laws.

Colombia’s escalating, brutal internal conflict is defining its presidential election
"My brother was murdered for not paying an extortion payment...in front of his children," Edilma Martinez Flores said at a support centre for displaced people in Bogotá.

Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump ‘if right for Britain’
Andy Burnham says he would be prepared to call out Donald Trump to defend Britain's "national interest before anything else" if it is the right thing to do, in his first major interview as prime minister.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Reportedly in Solitary Confinement Following Prison Fight
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was reportedly involved in a prison fight.

Popular US movie critic Gene Shalit dies aged 100
Wisecracking veteran US movie critic Gene Shalit has died aged 100, his family has confirmed to his former network NBC.

Djibouti president wins election with 97.8% of vote, state media says
Djibouti's President Ismael Omar Guelleh has won re-election with 97.8% of the vote, state-owned Radio Television Djibouti said on Saturday, handing him a sixth term that extends his 27-year rule over the small but strategically located East African country.

South Korea’s Incheon airport becomes world’s busiest for global traffic
South Korea's Incheon has become the world's busiest airport by international passenger traffic for the first time, new figures show.

New synthetic drugs, cocaine and meth booming, warns UN
The global drug trade is flourishing, with a surge of new synthetic drugs, as well as cocaine and methamphetamine, as traffickers exploit global instability to push into new markets, the United Nations has warned.