The Eiffel Tower was plunged into darkness this morning in solidarity with the victims of the Barcelona van attack as iconic landmarks around the world paid tribute to those caught up in Spain’s 24 hours of terror.…
WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of sometimes heated internal debate, the Trump administration has almost reached a decision on a new approach for fighting the…
KABUL, Afghanistan — A U.S. soldier was killed and several others were wounded in a battle with Islamic State militants in eastern Afghanistan, the U.S.…
New Delhi: India is tightening the rules for businesses entering its power transmission sector and making stringent checks on both power and telecoms equipment…
The car rally reportedly passed through Chinatown, Martin Place, Sydney Opera House, the Art Gallery of NSW, before arriving at their ultimate destination – the…
Infosys Ltd said on FridayVishal Sikka has resigned as managing director and chiefexecutive of the company with immediate effect. U B Pravin Rao has been…
Venezuela‘s high court issued an arrest order for the ousted chief prosecutor’s husband after authorities accused him of running a USD 6 million extortion ring,…
Peru’s defense minister warned Thursday a new cocaine-producing hot spot is gaining traction in Peru near its border with Columbia and Braziland local…
Melbourne: Modern humans may have exited Africaand arrived in Southeast Asia over 70,000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought, scientists said today. The study led by researchers at Macquarie University in…
(MENAFN – Pajhwok Afghan News) (Pajhwok): The Crminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) on Wednesday said 17 people have been detained on drug smuggling charges in…
CHANDIGARH: The 10-year-old rape survivor who was admitted on August 11th at the Government Medical College and Hospital(GMCH), Sector 32 delivered a baby girl…
Joshua Wong, the school boy who led Hong Kong‘s youth to protest for greater democracy and occupy city streets for months in 2014 has been jailed for six…
US allies Germany, France, Japan, and South Korea are among countries which trust Vladimir Putin more than Donald Trump in handling foreign affairs, a new Pew…
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia will open its border with Qatar to let pilgrims attend the hajj, marking a breakthrough in a monthslong rift between…
(Adds MMG statement, paragraphs 4,5) LIMA, Aug 16 (Reuters) – Peru declared a 30-day state of emergency in a remote Andean region to end a protest by residents…
Baghdad: Iraqi and Saudi officials on Wednesday inspected a border crossing between their countries to examine how to reopen the frontier, closed for the past…
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – A SpaceX shipment arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday, delivering a bonanza of science experiments. The SpaceX…
by Olatunji Saliu ABUJA, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) — Local police in Nigeria on Wednesday confirmed 19 people were killed, including three suicide bombers, in two…
Roman Polanski A 59-year-old woman has accused director Roman Polanski of sexual assault conducted in 1973 when she was a minor, 40 years after he went on the…
US president Donald Trump buoyed the white nationalist movement on Tuesday as no president has done in generations, equating activists protesting racism with…
Another member of US President Donald Trump’s advisory council has resigned, making five the number of people quitting their jobs over his response to the…
Residents of the U.S. territory of Guam – currently caught in the middle of an intense war of words between North Korea and the United States – were jolted awake early Tuesday after two radio stations accidentally issued…
Johor Bahru: The daughter of one of Malaysia’s most powerful sultans married her Dutch fiance Monday in a tradition-filled ceremony during a day of lavish…
[Afghanistan], August 15 (ANI): Civil activists in Paktia province of Afghanistan, declared August 14, the Independence Day of Pakistan, as a “black day” in the…
Indian police have arrested four people suspected of leaking an episode of the hugely…
Russia’s main intelligence agency, the FSB, busted a Daesh-linked terror cell containing four people working on a plot to launch attacks in the capital Moscow,…
A statement released by state news agency SPAannounced a group of Twitter users will be arrested in Saudi Arabia on charges of harming public order by…
Italy announced Monday it will return its ambassador to Cairo more than a year after the death of an Italian graduate student caused Rome’s government to cancel…
According to Austria’s food safety agency, tests revealed some imported egg products in Austria were contaminated with a potentially harmful insecticide —…
Pacific bluefin tuna has unique worldwide status as one of the most awe-inspiring remarkable creatures on the planet. They grow to 12 feet and 1,500 pounds and live up to 35 years whilst swimming super-fast, crossing the entire ocean in 21 days. They are the essence of nature’s wonderful creativity and beauty.
The chimes of the world’s most iconic clock are to be silenced for the next four years while major conservation works are carried out. Big Ben’s…
Mogadishu, Aug 14 : The United Nations World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Sunday it had not recorded any case of polio disease in Somalia in the last three…
A day after Dr Kafeel Ahmed made headlines for his dauntless quick response to the disaster that was fast enveloping Gorakhpur‘s BRD Medical College on August…
NEW DELHI, Aug 14 (Bernama) –The Indian capital has been put on high alert ahead of the Independence Day on Tuesday, China’s Xinhua news agency reported…
Australian Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce‘s political future was in doubt today after it emerged he may be a dual citizen, placing the conservative…
Two U.S. service members were killed and five more were wounded during combat operations in northern Iraq; however, the casualties were not due to direct…
Nearly a week since Kenyans went to the polls to decide their president, the…
Scientists have uncovered the largest volcanic region on Earth – two kilometres below the surface of the vast ice sheet that covers west Antarctica. The project, by Edinburgh University researchers, has revealed almost…
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Landslides and flooding triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 47 people in southern Nepal and left thousands homeless, police…
Violating the ceasefire again, Pakistani troops today fired from small arms along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Poonch district. This is third ceasefire…
(MENAFN – Jordan Times) BEIRUT — Syrian government bombardment on two areas included in fragile “de-escalation zones” in the country killed four people on…
QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) ” Pakistan’s army says “terrorists” have targeted a military truck with a bomb killing eight soldiers and seven civilians in the…
At least one vehicle hit a crowd of people gathered in a Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday, hours after police broke up a clash between white nationalists…
In a horrifying incident of its kind, a baby was put inside a refrigerator by baby sitters and the video was posted on Snapchat. The incident happened in…
President Donald Trump told the governor of Guam, with the Pacific island in North Korea’s nuclear crosshairs, that he was poised to become “extremely famous”..
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Chinese President Xi Jinping made a plea for cool-headedness over escalating tensions between the U.S. and North Korea in a phone…
SEOUL–North Korea said on Saturday that nearly 3.5 million workers, party members and soldiers volunteered to join or rejoin its army to resist new U.N.…
Bhopal, Aug 10: In a joint operation, the Madhya Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and Punjab Police busted a terror module by arresting three men…
As our understanding of the minds of our fellow species improves, will we increasingly look back at the way we have treated them in horror and repulsion?…
In a surprise intervention, Donald Trump said he would not rule out using military force as the country descends further into civil unrest…
The European Union said Friday that it plans to hold an extraordinary meeting late next month over a growing tainted egg scandal as it revealed that products…
The owner of an amateur submarine was arrested on Friday on suspicion of murder after his vessel sank in Danish waters and a journalist who was supposed to be…
The U.S. military says it conducted two drone strikes Thursday against Al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Shabaab fighters in southern Somalia. ...…
At least thirty Taliban insurgents were killed after suicide attack vests exploded prematurely among the gathering of Taliban militants in western Farah…
A Briton held hostage by al Qaida for six years in West Africa has revealed he converted to Islam in captivity. Stephen McGown, who also has South African…
Expand A man walks across a street in al-Hamdaniya, Iraq November 25, 2016. Picturetaken November 25, 2016. © 2016 Reuters (Beirut) – Iraqi authorities have…
A seven year old from Indore and a 14-year-old from Solapur have been found to be under the influence of the Blue Whale challenge. We had hoped this was over,…
The number of fines for illegal pollution has crashed under President Donald Trump‘s administration, according to a report from an environmental advocacy group…
U.S. investigators uncovered a global financial network run by a senior Islamic State official that funneled money to an alleged ISIS operative in the U.S.…
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey will limit the movement of non-humanitarian goods at the Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Syria because the Syrian side is controlled…
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel warned Gaza‘s Hamas rulers on Thursday not to try to foil its construction of a border wall designed to stop tunnels between the…
Officials say Philippine troops attempting to rescue hostages held by the Abu Sayyaf clashed with the militants, leaving two soldiers and five gunmen dead.…
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel, about to return from holiday, has seen her popularity fall by 10 points just six weeks before an election in…
A senior Taliban commander has made new revelations regarding the death of the former commander of the group Mullah Akhtar Mansoor. The commander who has wished…
LONDON (Reuters) – A double-decker bus crashed into a building in south London, British police said on…
ISLAMABAD, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) — Pakistan has introduced a bill in the parliament to protect the fundamental rights of transgender people, local media reported on…
ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey will limit the movement of non-humanitarian goods at the Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Syria because the Syrian side is controlled…
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel warned Gaza‘s Hamas rulers on Thursday not to try to foil its construction of a border wall designed to stop tunnels between the…
Officials say Philippine troops attempting to rescue hostages held by the Abu Sayyaf clashed with the militants, leaving two soldiers and five gunmen dead.…
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel, about to return from holiday, has seen her popularity fall by 10 points just six weeks before an election in…
A senior Taliban commander has made new revelations regarding the death of the former commander of the group Mullah Akhtar Mansoor. The commander who has wished…
LONDON (Reuters) – A double-decker bus crashed into a building in south London, British police said on…
ISLAMABAD, Aug. 10 (Xinhua) — Pakistan has introduced a bill in the parliament to protect the fundamental rights of transgender people, local media reported on…
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has urged calm and said Americans should have “no concerns” after North Korea and President Donald Trumptraded fiery threats.…
Photo taken by North Korea‘s official Korean Central News Agency on December 16, 2015shows Canadian pastor Hyeon Soo Lim in court A Canadian pastor serving a…
ANKARA, Aug 9 (Bernama) — Turkish government has launched the construction of a security wall on its border with Iran, China’sXinhua news agency…
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani appointed two female vice presidents on Wednesday, a day after coming under fire from reformists for nominating no women…
America must decide what it wants to do about Syria. Does it want to get rid of Bashar al-Assad? Or is defeating ISIS its most important priority? Morally, it…
A police hunt is underway after a vehicle rammed into soldiers in a Paris suburb according to reports. Sky News, citing French media, reported that several…
More Julian Assange has offered the Googleemployee who was fired for writing an anti-diversity memo a job at Wikileaks. Assange, who is currently in the…
Pakistan on Tuesday summoned India’s Deputy High Commissioner here over alleged “ceasefire violations” by Indian troops along the Line of Control (LoC).…
A trauma expert who helped victims of the Omagh and Enniskillen massacres has claimed that over 200,000 people in Northern Ireland are living with mental…
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake has hit an area near the popular holiday…
The one-day drop-in comes as Washingtonreboots its relationship with Thailand under President Donald Trump, whose administration has enraged rights groups by…
HYDERABAD: Four-month-old Rohaan Sadiq from Lahore, who underwent a heart surgery in India, passed away in Pakistan. “He died due to diarrhoea. He was down with…
Hyderabad: Due to the negligence of the lady doctor and the futile efforts of the lover, the pregnant unmarried 19-year-old girl died in…
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan accused Germany on Monday of aiding terrorists by not responding to requests sent to Berlin to extradite suspects wanted by…
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling It doesn’t take long to observe how President Donald Trump and his administration is in full-blown crises mode, let alone a state of chaos. To be sure, and from a series of…
Kabul [Afghanistan]: Police in Afghanistan’s eastern Ghazni province have revealed that young Afghans are being taken illegally to Pakistan’s south…
Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee fought back tears and denied wrongdoing on Monday as prosecutors sought a 12-year jail term on charges that include…
MADRID (Reuters) – Dozens of sub-Saharan migrants crossed into Spain from Morocco in the early hours of Monday after running through a border gate into the…
A year after he last spoke to his mother on the phone, Rituraj Sahani, 43, returned home from America to find her skeleton in their posh Oshiwara flat on…
PARIS >> A young French man who recently was discharged from a psychiatric hospital is under investigation for an attempted terrorist attack after he brandished…
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — Vice President Mike Pence has pushed back against a news report suggesting he is laying groundwork for a possible presidential bid in…
Belgium has admitted it knew in June that eggs from a Dutch farm might have been…
Noone was hurt in the incident. A man carrying a knife was arrested as he tried to force his way into the Eiffel Tower, the company that runs the Paris landmark…
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Rescuers in Vietnam have recovered 16 more bodies over the past three…
France has seen 271 jihadi militants return from war zones in Iraq and Syria and all of them are subject to investigation by public prosecutors, the country’s…
LONDON, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) — On the very rare occasion in sports history, a bronze medalist received much more cheers and applause than the winner. Jamaican…
Khyber Agency will be free of terrorism on completion of the Khyber-IV operation, Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa promised in a visit to Rajgal…
(CNN)A fourth-grader’s cover letter grabbed NASA‘s attention in the search for the next real-life guardian of the planet. Earlier this week, the space agency…
NEW DELHI: The United States has formally submitted a communication to the United Nations (UN) regarding its intent to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on…
KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) — Rwanda’s long-time president has 99 percent support with nearly half the ballots counted in Friday’s presidential election, according to…
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has captured spectacular images of Jupiter’s ‘Little Red Spot’ during its latest orbit around the gas giant planet, IFLScience reports.…
The governing body of an east London boroughhas ruled that the developers of the site of a popular gay pub must include an LGBT venue, The Guardian reports.…
Authorities made a grisly discovery in Southern California on Friday when they found more than 1,000 dead animals in an industrial complex, according to Fox…
A Rwandan man who sought asylum in the United States claiming he fled the African nation’s 1994genocide was charged by U.S. prosecutors on Friday with lying…
Football’s head trauma epidemic is affecting the NFL, but in ways that could unpredictably affect the sport’s heretofore bulletproof business model…
New Delhi: The father of Major Kamlesh Pandey, who was killed in an encounter with terrorists in south Kashmir‘s Shopian district on Thursday, exhorted India to…
RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) — Brazil‘s Prosecutor General Rodrigo Janot is preparing to bring a new charge against the president for obstruction of justice…
An eruption of gunfire came from a group of masked men in San Francisco‘s Dolores Park on Thursday afternoon, suddenly sending the large crowd of families,…
The Senate moved to block President Trump from being able to make recess appointments during their last few hours before the Senators head home for their summer…
Prince Henrik of Denmark has announced that he does not wish to be buried next to his wife, Queen Margrethe, saying he is unhappy he was never acknowledged as…
Hip-hop pioneer, The Kidd Creole, best known as a founding member of Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five, was arrested and charged with murder Wednesday…
A 60-year old Dalit woman was allegedly lynched in Agra after villagers thought she was out to cut the hair of sleeping women. Maan Devi of Mutnai village…
Doha: Qatar, currently boycotted by four Arab states, on Wednesday created a new permanent residents status for certain groups of foreigners, including those…
NAACP officials have issued their first ever travel advisory for the state of Missouri nationally after the warning was circulated by the Missouri NAACP chapter…
Mumbai: Andheri Police took action arresting 15 boys accused of raping and sexually assaulting a 16-year-old for the past one year. The year long rape torture…
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday dumped arch-conservatives and embraced critical voices in a cabinet revamp he hopes will stem a decline in…
BEIJING–Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yiurged all parties on Thursday not to heighten tensions on the Korean peninsula and said Chinahad already clearly…
Malaysia has seized elephant tusks and pangolin scales from Africa worth almost a million dollars, an official said Wednesday, highlighting the country’s…
A teenage boy has died in Indian-controlled Kashmir a day after he was wounded by government forces during anti-India protests, triggering a fresh strike by…
BANGKOK–Two former Thai prime ministers were cleared of abuse of power Tuesday in a case involving the quelling of an anti-government protest in 2008. The…
President Michel Temer appeared likely to survive a key vote in Brazil‘s Congress on whether to put him on trial over an alleged bribery scheme to line his…
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi talks to media upon his arrival at the National Assembly before the election of the new prime minister of the country in Islamabad, capital…
(MENAFN) Many people gathered in Yemen to witness the public execution of a man convicted of raping and killing a three-year-old girl.Furthermore, the man was…
The Taliban group in Afghanistan has rejected role in a deadly suicide attack on a mosque in western Herat province of Afghanistan. A spokesman of the group…
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan has extended by two months the house arrest of Hafiz Saeed, accused by the United States of masterminding 2008 attacks on the…
MQM backs PML-N NA session to elect prime minister PML-N’s course of action The National Assembly session, called by President Mamnoon Hussain, has started…
The universities with the highest rates of sexual assault in the country. ...…
BERLIN (Reuters) – The number of people with an immigrant background in Germany rose 8.5 percent to a record 18.6 million in 2016, largely due to an increase in…
Russia blocked access on Tuesday to U.S. Embassy recreational property in a Moscowsuburb and closed a 2,000 square meter warehouse in an industrial area in the…
Indonesia will deport 153 Chinese nationals arrested for alleged involvement in a multimillion- dollar cyber fraud ring targeting wealthy businessmen and…
Caracas — Venezuela opposition leaders Leopoldo Lopez and Antonio Ledezma have been taken from their homes, where they were serving house arrest, family members…
French actress Jeanne Moreau, whose seven-decade career included work with Francois Truffaut, Orson Welles, Wim Wenders and other acclaimed directors, has died.…
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine troops have captured a key bridge leading to the main position of Islamic State group-linked militants in the southern…
At Tyne Cot, the largest Commonwealth war grave, 4,000 relatives will mark the sacrifice of those who fought…
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — U.S. Vice PresidentMike Pence is visiting Estonia to meet the presidents of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to underscore America’s…
ISTANBUL: Thousands of people rallied in Turkey’s largest city on Sunday against security measures Israel has imposed at the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem,…
North Korean hackers are targeting both South Korean and foreign banks to raise badly needed hard currency, the Wall Street Journal reported last week.Citing a…
New York: US authorities have released a recording of an emergency call in which a woman said this: “I’;ve got a boa constrictor stuck to my face.”…
The pope made the appeal during his traditional today prayer on the UN’s world day against trafficking. Pope Francis is urging the world to show a greater…
July 30, 2017: Gorkhas in over 100 cities and towns across the globe marched for Gorkhaland on Sunday in a first of its kind event “GlobalGorkhaland Unity…
After the Senate fell short in their effort to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the Trump administration is poised to use…
Seven staff from Turkish opposition newspaper Cumhuriyet were early yesterday released from prison after more than eight months behind bars, expressing hope…
(Adds more on complaint) BRUSSELS, July 29 (Reuters) – The European Commission launched legal action on Saturday against what it sees as Polish government…
WASHINGTON, July 28 (Xinhua) — U.S. PresidentDonald Trump has approved a bill that imposes additional sanctions on Russia and intends to signit, the White…
Iran on Saturday condemned new sanctions passed by the US Congress against its missile programme, which President Donald Trump is set to sign into law, and…
“I am pleased to inform you that I have just named General/Secretary John F Kelly as White House Chief of Staff,” Trump announced on Twitter. “He is a Great American and a Great Leader.”
(Adds more on complaint) BRUSSELS, July 29 (Reuters) – The European Commission launched legal action on Saturday against what it sees as Polish government…
WASHINGTON, July 28 (Xinhua) — U.S. PresidentDonald Trump has approved a bill that imposes additional sanctions on Russia and intends to signit, the White…
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Iran‘s elite Revolutionary Guard said a US navyaircraft carrier fired a warning shot in an “unprofessional” confrontation with Iranian vessels, the official…
India is one of the biggest providers of developmental assistance to war-torn Afghanistan. ...…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Saturday the second flight test of an intercontinental ballistic missile demonstrated his country can hit the U.S.…
Body parts that could belong to passengers killed in one or other of two Air India plane crashes more than 50 years ago have been found on Mont Blanc in the…
Moscow has ordered a reduction in the number of US diplomats in Russia and will close down an American recreation retreat in response to fresh sanctions from…
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — His loyalty to the boss severely tested but seemingly intact, Attorney General Jeff Sessions says he will stay in the job for…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Trumpeting his administration&aposs crackdown on illegal immigration and violent crime, President Donald Trump is traveling to Long Island…
One million people in India are at risk every year of contracting hepatitis, an infection that spreads in more than one way.…
Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, attends the seventh meeting of BRICS senior representatives on security issues held at the Diaoyutai state…
More violent clashes have erupted between Israeli security forces and Palestinians outside the Lion’s Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City, near a flashpoint holy site.…
A defensive mucus that slugs secrete when threatened has inspired a new kind of adhesive that could revolutionize modern medicine, according to BBC News. The…
Islamabad – Pakistani police have arrested 25 members of an informal village council accused of ordering the rape of a 16-year-old girl as revenge for her…
An Indian magistrate trying to promote cleanliness is under fire after telling a man to “sell his wife” if he can’t afford to pay for a toilet in his house. ...…
Technology that allows alteration of genes in a human embryo has been used for the first time in the United States. The research shows it is possible to safely…
Patna : Janata Dal (United) supremo Nitish Kumar on Thursday took oath as Bihar Chief Minister. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…
Football risks “being left in the dark ages” unless more is done to tackle homophobia in the…
Mr Che‘s stand drew widespread outrage, including condemnation from women’s rights activist Marina Mahathir who is also the daughter of former Malaysian Prime…
The Federal Bureau of Investigation opened an investigation on Wednesday after a domestic dispute led to a death of a 39-year-old Utahwoman on a cruise ship in…
(CNN)A national strike has begun in Venezuelabuilding up tension ahead of a controversial vote to elect a special assembly intended to rewrite the country’s…
[Daily Trust] Forty two girls who escaped from Boko Haram after their abduction ?at Government Secondary School, Chibok on April 14, 2014? have graduated from…
Iran will respond if the U.S. government passes new sanctions, deputy foreign minister AbbasAraqchi said Wednesday, according to state media. New sanctions…
Earl Spencer recalls ’truly horrifying’ experience of funeral and says he still has nightmares 20 years after his sister’s death…
MELBOURNE, Australia Silent but defiant, Cardinal George Pell made his first court appearance in Australia on Wednesday on charges of sexual abuse, vowing…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed the Indian armed forces for their prowess and sacrifices for the country on the occasion of ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’.…
JERUSALEM (AP) ” Thousands of PalestinianMuslims prayed in the streets near Jerusalem‘s most contested holy site Tuesday, heeding a call by clergy to not enter…
Islamic State has now been defeated in its main stronghold in the Iraqi city of Mosul and is under pressure in Syrian city of Raqqa. ...…
Thiruvananthapuram: Few residents of Keralaare reported to have joined the ISIS terror outfit, sources state. Sources add that the suspects have gone to Syria…
China on Monday warned India not to “push your luck” by underestimating Beijing‘s determination to safeguard what it considers sovereign Chineseterritory,…
TOKYO (AP) ” Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has denied he misused his influence to help a friend in a growing favoritism scandal.With support ratings for…
Syrian jihadists linked to a former al Qaeda affiliate consolidated their grip over large parts of the northwestern province of Idlib on Sunday after their main…
(Adds details) MANILA, July 24 (Reuters) – The Philippine government posted a budget deficit of 154.5 billion pesos ($3.05 billion) in the first half of the…
A Moroccan peacekeeper from the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic(MINUSCA) patrols in Bangui, in 2015 An ambush killed a Moroccan…
Dressed as policemen, with toy helmets and walkie-talkies, or onboard the royal yacht, Britannia, these photographs…
President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani says around two to five million tourists will Afghanistan once the country becomes free from the menace of terrorism. He was…
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trumphelped commission the USS Gerald R. Ford on Saturday and declared that the most advanced aircraft carrier to join…
Washington, Jul 22: Amid the ongoing Doklam stand-off the Pentagon has encouraged India and China to engage in a direct dialogue free of any “coercive aspects”.…
JAMMU: An Army jawan was injured when the Pakistan army fired at Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The killing of an unarmed Australian woman by a Minneapolis police officer who is a Somali-American has turned an unwelcome spotlight on the…
Poland’s Senate approved a contentious law Saturday that gives politicians substantial influence over the Supreme Court, in defiance of European Union…
US Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, discussed Trump campaign with the Russian envoy during presidential race. Embattled US Attorney General, Jeff Sessions,…
Washington, Jul 22: Amid the ongoing Doklam stand-off the Pentagon has encouraged India and China to engage in a direct dialogue free of any “coercive aspects”.…
JAMMU: An Army jawan was injured when the Pakistan army fired at Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday…
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The killing of an unarmed Australian woman by a Minneapolis police officer who is a Somali-American has turned an unwelcome spotlight on the…
Poland’s Senate approved a contentious law Saturday that gives politicians substantial influence over the Supreme Court, in defiance of European Union…
US Attorney General, Jeff Sessions, discussed Trump campaign with the Russian envoy during presidential race. Embattled US Attorney General, Jeff Sessions,…
India plans to seek an explanation from Philip Morris International Inc. about its marketing practices after Reuters reported that the tobacco giant used…
A judge in Tennessee is raising ire after offering reduced jail sentences for an inmate that undergoes a birth control procedure, according to BBC News. Judge…
Both on stage and off, Justin Bieber has been a controversial character for many years, his wild…
Frankfurt — German luxury car maker Audi, a Volkswagen subsidiary, issued a voluntary recall of up to 850,000 diesel vehicles on Friday, saying it would help…
Germany has frozen all arms shipment to Turkeyafter Ankara arrested several human rights activists, including a German national. The Bild newspaper reported on…
This file photo taken on February 29, 2016 and released by North Korea‘s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on March 1, 2016 shows US student Otto…
London, July 21 (IANS) Personal items owned and used by Princess Diana, including cassette tapes, a lunch box and ballet shoes, will be put on display at the…
Report demands massive expansion of military-industrial complex to maintain global “access to resources.” This article was produced in partnership with AlterNet…
As David Davis and Michel Barnier face each other across the negotiating table, what are the main stumbling blocks?…
Kabul [Afghanistan]: Afghanistan has accused Pakistan for not launching military operations on the sanctuaries of Taliban and Haqqani network, which are located…
Faecal bacteria has been found in ice at McDonald’s, KFC and Burger King. The BBC’s Watchdog programme…
Passengers use their laptops on a flight out of John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport in New York, U.S., May 26, 2017. DUBAI (Reuters) – The United States…
A former Buddhist monk, wanted on child sex charges as well as fraud and money laundering, arrives in Thailand after being extradited from the US. No reporter…
The scales have tipped in the fight against AIDS, with more than half of people infected with HIVnow getting treatment and AIDS-related deaths almost halving…
NEW DELHI (AP) — India says it is ready to hold talks with China with both sides pulling back their forces to end a standoff along a disputed territory high in…
The global tobacco industry continues to interfere with governments’ efforts to implement the World Health Organization‘s (WHO) policy package which aims to…
A newly-discovered seam of gold on New Zealand’sNorth Island has sparked a bitter stand-off between a mining company and environmental activists. Locals are concerned about the impact the mining will have on their…
A U.S. Navy sailor who was presumed lost at sea, prompting a massive search and rescue operation, but was later found hiding in an engineering space on board…
BRUSSELS, July 19 (Reuters) – The European Union‘s executive called on Poland on Wednesday to put on hold judicial reforms it said would “have…
The Philippines on Wednesday canceled talks with Maoist-led rebels due on the weekend in the Netherlands after guerrillas attacked a convoy of President Rodrigo…
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Nobel Peacelaureate Malala Yousafzai was greeted with cheers Tuesday by dozens of young women in northeastern Nigeria, where she…
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese airport police have found 30 bullets in an American Airlinescrewmember’s carry-on bag and say the flight attendant apparently carried…
French custom officials at Charles De Gaulleairport have seized almost half a ton of tortoiseshell from the critically endangered Hawksbill sea turtle species.…
Tom Sylvester and Julie Baum. Pic/British Antarctic Survey In a first, a couple got married in the British Antarctic Territory,…
The Centre has asked state governments to compulsorily register FIRs in all “untoward incidents” happening in the name of cow protection, the Lok Sabha was…
MILAN (AP) ” As Italians confront the pressure of new migrant arrivals with two distinct reactions ” putting out the welcome mat, or erecting barricades ” the…
WASHINGTON, July 17 (Xinhua) — The U.S.Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced Monday that it has lifted the electronics ban on U.S.-bound…
JAKARTA–The speaker of Indonesia‘s parliament, once hailed by President Donald Trump as one of Indonesia’s most powerful men, has denied any wrongdoing after…
MILAN (AP) – The Latest on migrants and Europe(all times local): 9:00 a.m. The United Nations‘ refugee agency is appealing for $421.2 million to help improve…
The Trump administration has again told Congress that Iran is complying with the nuclear deal, but insisted Tehran would face consequences for breaching “the…
BEIJING (AP) — A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands, coral…
NEW DELHI: One Army soldier and a nine-year-old girl were killed Monday as Pakistani troops shelled areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir, even as…
Australia’s military will be given greater power to act during terror attacks, the prime minister said Monday, following a review of security forces’ responses…
Hundreds of family, friends and community members in Pennsylvania have gathered for a vigil to remember four missing young men who were killed and their remains…
Cameroon‘s elite Rapid Intervention Brigade is in the front line of the country’s fight against Islamic State-affiliated Boko Haram jihadists A Cameroon army…
BERLIN: Two German air force jets were deployed late Saturday to escort and help a Korean plane land in Stuttgart after it lost contact with air traffic…
BERLIN (AP) – The head of the European Union‘s executive body says the EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey but is renewing warnings that Ankara will not…
BERLIN: Two German air force jets were deployed late Saturday to escort and help a Korean plane land in Stuttgart after it lost contact with air traffic…
BERLIN (AP) – The head of the European Union‘s executive body says the EU’s hand remains outstretched to Turkey but is renewing warnings that Ankara will not…
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz is re-upping his push to rename the address of the Chinese Embassy in Washington “as soon as possible” after a pro-democracy dissident in the…
Beijing: Chinese state media on Saturday said the standoff between India and China in Dokalam area in Sikkim could worsen if India does not withdraw its troops…
The Sports Ministry has started laying the bedrock to frame a legislation to legalise online sports betting in India, says a report in The…
Eight people are reported to have died after a wall collapsed in a…
Source: The Daily Beast Ramzan Kadyrov, the Kremlin-backed leader of Chechnya, has responded to allegations Chechen authorities tortured and abused gay men by…
Geneva, July 15 (IANS) The UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura announced the conclusion of the latest round of the Syria peace talks, saying that the…
The Turkish government has dismissed over 7,000 people, mostly police officers, civil servants and academics, from their jobs as part of the latest wave of…
GENEVA: The United Nations on Friday urged Venezuela to not interfere with a major opposition protest planned this weekend against the government´s…
Legal sales of marijuana for recreational purposes are set to begin next week in Uruguayat a limited number of pharmacies to nearly 5,000 people who have…
Multiple officials told CNN a Chinese spy ship has been cruising for several days off the Alaskancoast – arriving shortly before a U.S. missile defense system…
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis says there is no evidence that Daesh chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, despite the Takfiri group’s confirmation that its…
One in 18 elderly Americans fall into financial scams or frauds every year, even without taking into consideration those that face financial abuse by friends or…
(CNN)In a victory for challengers of the Trump administration’s travel ban, a federal court judge late Thursday agreed once again to partially halt the ban of…
An elephant was rescued after it was swept out to sea in a strong current off the coast of Sri Lanka on Thursday, according to The Guardian. The country‘s navy…
Nevada‘s new recreational marijuana stores generated $3 million in sales revenue and close to $500,000 in tax revenue in their first four days open, placing…
Moon Express, a private company founded in California in 2010, is living up to its name, The Guardian reports. This week in Washington, D.C., the company’s…
According to a senior Somali intelligence official, the U.S. and Somali troops raided a rebel-held village in southern Somalia early Thursday where several…
London, July 13: Britain will leave the EU “with maximum certainty, continuity and control,” Brexit Secretary David Davis said as the UK government prepared to…
The hole that has appeared on the surface of the sun is actually growing A huge hole has emerged on the surface of the sun and it could actually affect us here…
UNITED NATIONS, July 12 (Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Wednesday urged accountability for the use of chemical weapons in Syria when meeting…
Paris: The European Union remains an incomplete project and will require changes to its treaties that bring greater convergence between euro zone member states,…
The demonstration held at the Azad Maidan on Wednesday afternoon. Pic/Atul Kamble Muslim non-profits are out on the roads protesting against the terror attack…
Reuters reported that two more gas turbines were delivered to Russian-controlled Crimea, according to two reporters who identified the equipment at the port of…
Kenya police said that six police officers have been killed by herders in the volatile area in Laikipia County, which has had 40 people killed this year over in…
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is taking credit for presidential son Donald Trump Jr. releasing his own emails on a meeting with a Russianlawyer after…
US secretary of state Rex Tillerson will meet the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egyptand Bahrain in Jeddah on Wednesday to discuss the…
Money, lots of it Energy Help from friends New routes It’s been more than a month since four Arab nations cut land, sea and air routes to Qatar, but in the…
Anti-India protests and clashes erupted in the main city in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Wednesday after three men police identified as…
Enraged by Dublin’s financial aid to anti-Israel Palestinian rights groups, Prime MinisterBenjamin Netanyahu has lashed out at visiting Irish Foreign…
China says its latest-generation warships have conducted live-firing drills in the Mediterranean Sea while en route to joint exercises with the Russian navy.…
An electric car maker deserted its plan to construct a $1 billion manufacturing plant in southern Nevada in a move experts say could spell trouble for the…
[Pakistan], July 11 (ANI): India‘s policy to isolate Pakistan globally has failed, as foreign countries are showing a keen interest to invest in the country,…
A strong earthquake has struck off New Zealand’s coast, but there were no initial reports of serious…
A U.S. Army sergeant who had previously served tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and was stationed in Hawaii was arrested on charges of providing material support…
The population is expected to hit 8 billion by 2023, and there are still millions of women and girls without access to family planning tools. ...…
One current Chicago police officer and two former officers pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges of conspiring to cover up what happened when a white officer…
Syrian forces launched an attack on rebels in the southern province of Sweida on Monday despite a ceasefire, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said.…
Staff member at Colorado camp managed to fight off the bear after it grabbed him from his sleeping bag…
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — For the second year in a row, the world’s youngest nation will not have any official celebrations to mark the anniversary of its birth…
The head of Republican People‘s Party (CHP), the main opposition party in Turkey, is due to address a mass rally in Istanbul at the end of an almost…
WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) – A senior U.S.Republican senator predicted on Sunday that the Republican bill to roll back Obamacare would likely fail, adding to…
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told Russia on Sunday that it must take the first steps to reduce tensions in eastern Ukraine and…
By Francesco Canepa and Tulay Karadeniz BERLIN/ANKARA, July 9 (Reuters) – Germanybegan on Sunday to pull its troops out of a Turkish air base where they have…
HAMBURG // The US decision to pull out of the Paris climate agreement means Turkey is less inclined to ratify the deal because the US move jeopardises…
A fire at a receiving station in Los Angeles left 140,000 residents without power on Saturday after a second straight day marked by temperatures…
Venezuela’s Supreme Court has decided to release a prominent opposition leader from jail just to put him under house arrest. The court said on Saturday…
Peru‘s jailed ex-leader Alberto Fujimori was taken to a hospital Friday after showing signs of hypertension and irregular heartbeat, his doctor said. The…
UNESCO has designated Hebron‘s Old City and the Tomb of the Patriarchs in the occupied West Bank a Palestinian World Heritage site, even though Israel was…
Egyptian officials said Islamic militants in the Sinai unleashed a suicide car bomb and dozens of masked and heavily armed gunmen who descended in multiple SUVs…
A South Carolina inmate was able to break out of a maximum-security prison using wire cutters that were dropped into the prison from a drone, according to The…
An enormous iceberg, over 2,000 square miles in area – or nearly the size of Delaware – is poised to detach from one of the largest floating ice shelves in Antarctica…
UNESCO has designated Hebron‘s Old City and the Tomb of the Patriarchs in the occupied West Bank a Palestinian World Heritage site, even though Israel was…
Egyptian officials said Islamic militants in the Sinai unleashed a suicide car bomb and dozens of masked and heavily armed gunmen who descended in multiple SUVs…
A South Carolina inmate was able to break out of a maximum-security prison using wire cutters that were dropped into the prison from a drone, according to The…
Former Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, the head of the ruling Democratic Party (PD), said Friday Italy did not have any moral duty to take in migrants, sharply…
Two European development banks financing construction of a controversial dam project in Honduras have pulled out following the murders of local activists, The…
An investigation has been launched into French President Emmanuel Macron’s Las Vegas tech junket – putting pressure on the president’s labor minister “and…
US officials announced charges against a former manager with Audi – a high-end brand in the Volkswagen group – who directed employees to design software to…
The Tesla-built battery, paired with a Neoen wind farm, will operate around the clock and be capable of providing additional power…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told a German newspaper on Friday that the leaders of G20…
A Virginia man who killed a hospital security guard and sheriff’s deputy while escaping from custody in 2006 was executed on Thursday after an unsuccessful…
A Chihuahua-mix puppy was found in a Las Vegasairport bathroom with a handwritten note detailing that the dog’s owner was fleeing from domestic violence and…
A controversial proposal for a statue of the late British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in London’s Parliament Square has run into trouble after the…
According to a recent poll, almost two-in-five Americans believe climate change will lead to the extinction of the human population, The Independent reported.…
PARIS (AP) – French Environment MinisterNicolas Hulot says he has set the country’s carmakers the goal of not selling petrol or diesel cars by 2040. At a news…
WASHINGTON — Robert Mueller was greeted with near universal praise when he was appointed to lead the investigation into possible coordination between Donald…
The United States is willing to work with Russiaon establishing “no-fly zones” in Syria as part of a joint effort to stabilize the war-ravaged…
French President Emmanuel Macron said that he supported a two-state solution to end the Middle East conflict as he welcomed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas…
Authorities in France have identified some 100people believed to legally own firearms despite being an anti-terror watchlist, Interior MinisterGerard Collomb…
Republican Representative Steve Scalise, who was shot in an attack on June 14 when a gunman opened fire at a baseball practice of Republican lawmakers in…
The arts-and-crafts chain Hobby Lobby was ordered to pay a $3 million fine over a federal case that was centered around smuggled Iraqi antiquities on Wednesday,…
(MENAFN – Gulf Times) Germany should brace for further attacks given growing numbers of potential Islamist militants, top security officials warned yesterday,…
The lawyer for the widow of an American soldierkilled in Afghanistan said Tuesday they have filed an application so that any money paid by the Canadian…
More than 7 million children in West and Central Africa are displaced every year, the United Nations children’s agency said in a report released Wednesday. Lack…
Berlin — The German domestic security watchdog warned on Tuesday that the country’s political system was likely to face cyberattacks from Russia in the run-up…
Around forty women have been taken hostage after Boko Haram militants carried out a gruesome cross-border raid on a village in Niger. Security forces have…
In order to graduate from a public high school in Chicago, students will soon need a new requirement: they must either show they’ve secured a job, received a…
Taiwan’s first underwater mailbox opened for business on Monday off Penghu County, with county officials saying they hope the facility would not only attract…
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) – Sri Lanka is suffering its worst-ever dengue outbreak, with the mosquito-borne virus killing 225 people and infecting more than 76,000…
(CNN)The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) breached a wall surrounding the Old Cityof Raqqa on…
ST PETERSBURG: Germany’s Confederations Cup-winning coach Joachim Loew and FIFApresident Gianni Infantino have led the calls for giving Russia the seal of…
An environmental watchdog group said that their investigations discovered a small, little-known town in southern China that serves as a major smuggling hub for…
The Foreign Ministry has called the trespassing of a US missile destroyer in China’s territorial waters a “serious political and military provocation”, and the…
JERUSALEM: India and Israel will elevate their ties and sign several agreements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s visit here, the first ever by an Indian…
As the president seizes on policy wins and seeks to turn the Russia spotlight on Obama and the press, some experts say liberals are in for a rude awakening…
Islamabad, July 3 (IANS) The visiting US Congressional delegation led by Senator John McCain here has urged both India and Pakistanto resolve the Kashmir issue…
The threat posed by North Korea was a key topic in phone calls between U.S. President Donald Trump and the leaders of China and Japan, along with trade issues,…
Open University says firms pay extra for recruitment, temps and inflating salaries and advises them to train their staff…
BEIJING: China hopes the United States can handle the Taiwan issue appropriately, in accordance with the “one China” principle, President Xi Jinping told US…
The security forces along with the Intelligence Bureau have prepared a list of 20 persons including journalists and a retired High Court judge who have been…
Tens of thousands of protesters have marched through central London to campaign against the Conservative government as part of a “Not One…
A new advertisement from America‘s largest gun lobby, the National Rifle Association, has come under fire for similarities to recruitment videos used by…
Far-right French leader Marine Le Pen faces charges over misappropriation of European Parliament funds after her party was accused of using millions of European…
A city in Iran recorded what may possibly be the hottest temperature ever recorded on Earth, when the city of Ahvaz clocked in at 127.4 degrees Fahrenheit…
U.S. President Donald Trump has implored Republican U.S. senators to repeal Obamacare immediately if they are unable to pass the healthcare bill designed to…
The U.S. government has moved to bar Bank of Dandong from transactions with U.S. banks after the bank was accused of working with North Korea and their nuclear…
Abu Bakr a- Baghdadi, the leader of Islamic Statemilitant group known as ISIS who has proven to be an elusive target for U.S. and allied forces fighting the…
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling“You don’t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.” – Ray BradburyEvidently, there’s more than one way to burn a book. While flying…
An election for Tokyo‘s metropolitan assembly on Sunday is attracting more attention than usual because it could shift the political landscape in Japan. A big…
It&aposs been a remarkably turbulent first year for Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, whose war on drugs has left thousands of suspects dead and prompted…
Berlin, June 30 (IANS) German members of Parliament are set to vote on Friday to legalise same-sex marriage, days after Chancellor Angela Merkel dropped her…
(Reuters) – A federal judge on Thursday blocked a California law set to take effect July 1 that bans residents under many circumstances from owning a firearm…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – China has built new military facilities on islands in the South China Sea, a U.S. think tank reported on Thursday, a move that could…
On Thursday, District Attorney R. Seth Williamspleaded guilty to bribery while stepping down from Philadelphia‘s chief law enforcement officer, according to…
As if anyone needed any excuse to drink more beer, a team of researchers in Singapore have managed to produce an alcoholic beverage that also contains…
Monalisa Perez, an aspiring YouTube star from Minnesota, has been arrested after shooting her boyfriend in the chest and killing him. But Perez says she did not…
Donald Trump’s lawyers are backing off their legal fight against former FBI Director…
Scientists hope an experimental Band-Aid-like patch that delivers the flu vaccine could increase the number of adults who get vaccinated by providing an…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Wednesday set new criteria for visa applicants from six mainly Muslim nations and all refugees that require a…
AfricaMetro.Com The Best News website in Africa The United Nations migration agency in Niger has saved more than 600 lives since April 2017 through a new search…
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has taken up a crusade against his state’s largest health insurer in his final year in office, perplexing observers and lawmakers…
After a disastrous election result earlier this month, British Prime Minister Theresa May’s government got their first parliamentary victory Wednesday after…
Britain’s Conservative minority government is facing its first test in Parliament since the June 8 election, as lawmakers vote on an opposition demand for an…
Facebook post by a filmmaker against the lynching of a Muslim teenager has sparked a powerful online campaign, leading to protest marches being organised in…
There is a massive confusion ahead of GST roll out on June 30, but the Narendra Modi government claims that the biggest tax reform since independence will unify…
The U.S. State Department has released its annual report on human trafficking, listing 23 countries as the world’s worst offenders, including China, which was…
At a campaign rally last October, a grinning Donald Trump held up a rainbow Pride flag with “LGBTs for Trump” written across the yellow stripe. He held the…
By Agence France-Presse Chile placed a temporary ban on meat imported from Colombia, citing an outbreak there of foot-and-mouth disease. Chile’s government…
The Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposal that would rescind the 2015 CleanWater Rule, the latest in a…
The United Nations‘ top rights official accused U.S. President Donald Trump of breaking taboos by suggesting bringing back torture, and warned world powers…
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – A Dutch appeals court ruled Tuesday that the government was partially liable in the deaths of some 300 Muslim men killed by…
Defence secretary says cash is not a ‘bung’ and it is in all the UK’s interests to help Northern Ireland…
The Queen of England is to receive an 8% increase in income from public funds, after the Crown Estate‘s profits rose by £24m. The Sovereign Grant, which pays…
The battle to wrest full control of the Iraqi city of Mosul from Islamic State will be over in a few days, the Iraqi military said on Monday, as elite…
An herbicide that’s the active ingredient for the popular Roundup weed killer made by Monsanto Co will be added to California’s list of chemicals known to cause…
A report released Sunday said Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak is being recalled by the Russian government, USA Today reported. Kislyak is set to…
Australia’s under-pressure Great Barrier Reef is an asset worth Aus$56 billion (US$42 billion) and as an ecosystem and economic driver is “too big to fail”, a study said Monday. ...…
Bill Cosby‘s publicity team have denied reports that his upcoming speaking tour is to…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is expected to decide within days whether the Trump administration can enforce a ban on visitors to the U.S. from six mostly…
Hong Kong (CNN)When Hong Kong was handed over to China in 1997 after more than 150 years of British rule, the Bauhinia flower was chosen as the symbol of the…
Okay, so books were around for a long time before Harry Potter. But JK Rowling turned book consumption, especially for children, into something close to…
After the 30 state winners of fbb Colors Femina Miss India, co-powered by Rajnigandha Pearls, were introduced to the audience, the question on everyone’s mind…
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday that Qatar and the four Arab states that imposed a boycott on their tiny but wealthy neighbor should sit…
Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine said on Sunday she has extreme reservations about the U.S. Senate‘s healthcare overhaul and does not think it will be…
Riyadh—Saudi Arabia and other Gulf states will celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr today as the crescent of Shawwal was sighted, Arab News reported. “Sunday, June 25, is the…
If Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is confirmed dead, he is likely to be succeeded by one of his top two lieutenants, both of whom were army officers…
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israeli aircraft struck various positions in Syria Saturday, destroying two tanks, in response to more than 10 projectiles that landed in…
The Obamas have landed in Bali, Indonesia, for a luxurious resort holiday before the former president heads to Jakarta to deliver a keynote speech. ...…
The European Union must become stronger in response to a weakening of democracy in the United States, Russia and Turkey, the leader of Germany’s…
first published in June 2014 It is well-documented that the U.S. government has – at least at some times in some parts of the world – protected drug operations.…
BOGOTA (Reuters) – Colombia‘s Marxist ELN rebel group said on Friday it has freed two Dutch journalists captured this week in the northeast of the Andean…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is going to stop reading your Gmail in search of opportunities to sell ads. The change announced Friday…
A number of pharmaceutical companies are in the process of developing marijuana-based painkillers as an alternative to opioids after widespread abuse has…
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has built a reputation for some pretty creative ways of removing his fellow countrymen who cross him – from siccing wild dogs to…
The son of Equatorial Guinea‘s President is on trial in France for splurging on a Parisian mansion, a private jet and a fleet of luxury cars using tens of…
German Anti-Terror police have seized weaponry from a group of right-wing extremists operating training camps in German forests, The Telegraph reported.…
