David Shadrach

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle engagement photos released Official photographs to mark the engagement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been released by Kensington Palace. A black and white portrait of the couple embracing face to face has been published alongside a colour picture of them sitting together holding hands. The two images were taken by fashion photographer Alexi Lubomirski earlier this week at Frogmore House, Windsor. The couple are to wed at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, next May. The black and white image of the smiling couple was shot in the grounds of the house and shows Ms Markle in a white sweater holding the prince's face, with her engagement ring prominent. The other photograph is more formal and shows the couple hand in hand on the steps of Frogmore. Prince Harry is dressed in a blue suit while Ms Markle is wearing a black and gold embroidered dress by British luxury fashion house Ralph and Russo. Prince Harry and American actress Ms Markle conf...

Will the UN challenge US threats over Jerusalem? NEWS / UNITED STATES  WATCH: Trump thread over UN Jerusalem vote (2:19) WATCH: Palestinians killed in protests against Jerusalem move (2:08) Jerusalem United States UN SIGN UP A protester in the West Bank waves her flag during clashes with Israeli security forces as protests continue over the US move on Jerusalem [Thomas Coex/AFP] The United Nations General Assembly is due to vote on Washington's controversial decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, in the face of unprecedented US intimidation. Although the vote on Thursday will be non-binding, it is expected to pass easily in the 193-member UN body. This prompted US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley to warn that she will be "taking names" of the states which vote against the decision, while President Donald Trump has threatened to cut off aid to these countries. Mevlut Cavusoglu, the Turkish foreign minister, dismissed Haley's words. "The world ...

Erdogan: Mr Trump Turkey's democracy is not for sale NEWS / TURKEY  READ MORE UN Security Council to weigh resolution on Jerusalem WATCH: Turkey plays major role against US Jerusalem move (2:28) Battle for Jerusalem Turkey Palestine UN Israel SIGN UP The Turkish president has been highly vocal in criticising the US administration over its Jerusalem decision [Anadolu] Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on the world community to teach the United States "a good lesson" in an upcoming UN General Assembly vote on Washington's controversial decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Erdogan’s comments come after the US Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, warned on Wednesday that she would be "taking names" of the states voting against the decision and pass them to President Donald Trump, who has threatened to cut off aid to the countries in question. The vote on Thursday is non-binding, but it is expected to pass easily in the 193-mem...