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U.S. President Donald Trump threatened sanctions against Baghdad on Sunday after Iraq's parliament called on U.S. troops to leave the country, and the president said if troops did leave, Baghdad would have to pay Washington for the cost of the air base there. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MZQVGL

U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened "major retaliation" against Iran if Tehran were to retaliate for the killing of one of its top military commanders. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/37DxFXp

More than two decades after Hong Kong returned from British to Chinese rule in 1997, a long border fence still threads between mainland China and the city today. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2SWhGQ4

BellaBot, which waits on tables, is one among a number of wacky robots at the CES tech show. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2sGb1iz

Berlin police block activists from dismantling left-wing installation said to hold Holocaust victims' remains Activists said Sunday that Berlin police prevented them from dismantling an art installation that angered Jewish groups after those who erected it claimed it contained Holocaust victims’ remains.

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Venezuela's Guaidó blocked from congressional session as rivals declare substitute leader Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó was forcefully blocked Sunday from presiding over a congressional session where his rivals ultimately elected a substitute leader as new congress chief.

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Jasmine Lobe, who claims she was sexually assaulted by the Hollywood mogul, talks ahead of his criminal trial. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36DI9G4

Pom is a former Thai monk who has mastered the art of meditation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2sSzzEO

The 'E3' group of countries comprised of France, Britain and Germany called on Iran to refrain from any violent action and urged Iran to go back to respecting arrangements laid out in the JCPOA 2015 nuclear deal with world powers. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/36nCR1s

Venezuelan opposition legislators on Sunday re-elected Juan Guaido as head of the country's congress in a session held outside the country's legislative palace. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2ZTaO7x

The average wage of a FTSE 100 boss equated to more than £900 an hour., research suggests. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/35mw2fb