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U.S. President Donald Trump will recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital on Wednesday despite intense Arab, Muslim and European opposition to a move that would upend decades of U.S. policy and risk potentially violent protests. CBC | World News

Trump may be poised to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, but Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas warned Sunday that American recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would jeopardize the White House’s Mideast peace efforts. CBC | World News

SNOW hit London today as forecasters warned temperatures were set to fall as low as -10C in some parts of the UK. Daily Express :: News Feed

THE threshold at which capital gains tax is paid has been increased by Philip Hammond. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

BREXIT will turn the City of London into an even bigger international powerhouse, according to a top economist. Daily Express :: Finance Feed

BREXIT will turn the City of London into an even bigger international powerhouse, according to a top economist. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed

Turkish officials have banned all events by lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex rights groups in the country’s capital, in a move LGBT organizations call illegal and discriminatory. CBC | World News

Zimbabwe’s army said Wednesday it has President Robert Mugabe and his wife in custody and is securing government offices and patrolling the capital’s streets following a night of unrest that included a military takeover of the state broadcaster. CBC | World News

At least three explosions have been heard in Harare as military vehicles are seen in the streets. Tensions are high in the capital after the country’s army commander threatened to have the military step in and calm political turmoil and the ruling party accused him of “treasonable conduct.” CBC | World News

FOUR tanks have been spotted heading towards the Zimbabwean capital Harare after a military chief warned the armed forces are ready to “step in” to a political row that began last week. Daily Express :: News Feed