There’s been widespread condemnation of US President Donald Trump after he shared a video on social media that included a racist depiction of former president Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle.
Backlash was intense and swift.
The White House blaming a staffer for the video, even though it had initially defended it.
00:00 Donald Trump shares then removes a video on his on social media that featured a racist depiction of Barack and Michelle Obama
03:08 A ‘good start’ – Iran and the US sit down to negotiate with the hope of de-escalating military tension
06:52 In Pakistan, a suicide bomber has killed at least 31 people and injured 170 others at a Shiite mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad
09:33 The Israeli military has struck a building in Gaza City following an evacuation warning
10:10 After cycling through three prime ministers in two years, Thailand will head to the polls tomorrow to elect a new parliament
13:58 UK police have searched two properties linked to former British ambassador to the US, Peter Mandelson as part of a probe into potential misconduct stemming from his ties into the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
14:29 In France, the country’s former culture minister is facing pressure over links to Jeffrey Epstein
15:03 The Cuban government has announced emergency measures to address its energy crisis worsened by US sanctions
14:45 More than 11,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes in Spain’s southern Andalusia region as storm Leonardo continues to batter the Iberian Peninsula
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