China and India agree troops will ‘quickly disengage’ after standoff

India and China have agreed that their troops should ‘quickly disengage’ from a tense border standoff following a months-long stand off.  The two country’s foreign ministers agreed to maintain proper distance and ease tensions in the Ladakh region where the two nuclear armed countries in June had their deadliest clash in decades. India’s S. Jaishankar … Read more

Standoff as Michel Barnier arrives in London for crunch trade talks

Brexit trade talks are on the brink of collapse today with Boris Johnson warning that ‘contradictory’ EU divorce terms must be overhauled. Michel Barnier is arriving in London for a make-or-break round of negotiations amid mounting gloom about the prospects of a breakthrough. The standoff turned nasty yesterday as Brussels voiced fury at UK threats … Read more

BLM protest organizer surrenders after NYPD officers failed to arrest him in six-hour stand-off

An organizer of New York City‘s Black Lives Matter protests has turned himself in to police hours after he was besieged inside his apartment by officers seeking to arrest him for attacking a cop.  Derrick Ingram, the founder of social advocacy group Warriors in the Garden, reported to the NYPD’s Midtown North Precinct on Saturday … Read more

BLM protestors and police standoff after arrest of boy, 14

A major protest is taking place outside a north London police station hours after a 14-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of possessing 13 bags of cannabis.  The youngster was arrested by police in Grahame Park, near RAF Hendon at 2.40pm and taken to Colindale Police Station.  According to Scotland Yard, as they tried to … Read more

Standoff after police arrest 14-year-old boy on suspicion of cannabis possession

Standoff between Black Lives Matter protesters and officers outside north London police station after 14-year-old was arrested on suspicion of carrying cannabis Police arrested a 14-year-old boy on suspicion of cannabis possession  The youngster was taken to Colindale Police station in north west London  A group of demonstrators are protesting outside the police station this evening  … Read more

Top US diplomat Mike Pompeo meets Boris Johnson and Dominic Raab amid growing stand-off with China

Top US diplomat Mike Pompeo meets Boris Johnson and Dominic Raab amid growing stand-off with China Donald Trump ‘s top diplomat was in London to discuss China and other issues Came amid growing tensions over Hong Kong and persecution of minorities Mr Pompeo arrived in a Stars and Stripes mask to meet backbenchers By David … Read more

Jeremy Vine has angry stand-off with Fiat 500 driver over box junction 

Jeremy Vine has furious stand-off with Fiat 500 driver after he undertakes a car on a box junction, with the Radio 2 star telling him: ‘You’ve only gained 15ft!’ Jeremy Vine filmed a male driver furiously honking his horn at a female driver who didn’t want to get stuck on a box junction in West … Read more

Italy allows rescue ship Ocean Viking to dock after week long stand-off

Almost 200 migrants rescued by a humanitarian aid boat in the Mediterranean Sea began to leave the vessel in Sicily late on Monday after nine days stuck on the ship which saw some attempt suicide and others threaten the crew. A journalist aboard the Ocean Viking watched as the migrants, in single file and carrying … Read more

Police in North Carolina surprise protesters during standoff when 60 cops kneel

Police in North Carolina surprise protesters during standoff when 60 cops kneel in support of their call for justice in George Floyd case  Some 60 officers in Fayetteville knelt during march on Monday Witnesses say both officers and protesters were moved to tears Similar scenes have played out across the country as leaders call for … Read more