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George W Bush joins crowds mourning Billy Graham in North Carolina

Former President George W. Bush paid his respects at Graham's casket Monday. "If there's such a thing as a humble shepherd of the lord, Billy Graham is that...

US House speaker says focused on gun background checks, not bans

Ryan interrupted and did not let her finish the question. The speaker met with students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School , describing them afterward...

'Extreme' warm temps hit North Pole during what's usually a cold time

This year Greenland has already spent 61 hours with temperatures above zero. "This is an anomaly among anomalies". Most of the coverage of Europe's weat...

Jerusalem: Church of the Holy Sepulchre reopens

Azaria, who used to be Jerusalem's deputy mayor and also previously served as a member of the Jerusalem City Council, accused the current mayor, Nir Barkat,...

Whole villages flattened by deadly quake: PNG officials

ExxonMobil Papua New Guinea shut down an airport it built as well as a gas conditioning plant, where there was damage to the administration buildings, living qu...

Battlefield V Coming This Year, WW2 Setting

However, it was hesitant to use WWII right off the bat, so it went with World War I for Battlefield 1. However, their sources say Battlefield 2 will b...

Please release Dapchi girls - Mama Boko Haram pleads

The Daily Trust reported that the death toll in Monday's communal clash at Kasuwan Magani in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State has risen to 12, while...

Election after election people are removing Congress: PM Narendra Modi in Karnataka

Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra assembly, Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, on Monday said the Congress would closely monitor the state budget, to be presented ...

Ghani offers to recognise Taliban as political party

The offer , made at the start of an worldwide conference in Kabul involving 25 countries, as well as the EU, UN and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, amoun...

Saudi Army top brass replaced in shake-up

Currently, the Kingdom is wrapped up in a prolonged military campaign in Yemen, where the Saudi-led coalition is battling Shiite Houthi rebels. Saudi Crown Pr...

Pakistan's Ruling Party Picks Nawaz Sharif's Brother Shahbaz As Chief

The younger Sharif , now the chief minister of powerful Punjab province, is seen as a political dealmaker, with many crediting him for the string of by-electio...

Kushner's business got big loans after White House meetings

Early past year, the White House enlisted Mr. Harris and other executives to advise the administration on infrastructure policy. He also is an adviser to the Fe...

Middle school suspends dozens of students after walkout

MSAD 13 Students who take part in the National School Walkout later this month will be penalized, according to their superintendent. The protests continue a w...

John Cena advertised for Smackdown PPV

With a title match at Fastlane on the line, John Cena had everything to prove and lose as he faced the formidable might of WWE Champion AJ Styles . I've pe...

Faithful return to Jerusalem holy site as Christian protest ends

The closure seemed to be the longest since at least 1990. Christian leaders had chose to close the doors to the church in protest of several Israeli policies,...

Satellite images reveal new Iranian base in Syria

Coons of DE also told reporters it's clear after the trip that the Trump administration needed a clearer policy to counter Iran and Russian Federation. Ea...

Turkish President Tells Crying Little Girl She'll Be Honoured If She's 'Martyred'

After beckoning her onstage, he kissed both cheeks of the girl, who wore military fatigues and a maroon beret. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev made a pho...

Stephen Colbert Asks Omarosa Why We Will Not Be Okay Under Trump

She also revealed what makes the show so interesting, saying: "I do think that if you get Big Brother right, if you keep the essentials of what it is - a psyc...

Man arrested in connection with fatal Fermanagh house fire

Detective Superintendent Jason Murphy said the cause of the blaze was being investigated and crews are now trying to establish if there are any other bodies i...

Nanaimo marks Pink Shirt Day

The reigning Grey Cup champions got out-and-about in the community as well; spreading the anti-bullying messages to local Toronto elementary schools (with the G...

Saudi Arabia remodeling its military cupola with several night decrees

Those changes included a new chief of staff, Gen. Fayyad al-Ruwaili, new leaders for the air defense and land forces, and a royal endorsement of a road map for ...

Gerard Piqué's $3bn revamp to create tennis World Cup

LONDON-The Davis Cup is set to be transformed into a one-week, 18-nation World Cup of Tennis in a major overhaul of the worldwide team event in the men's game. ...

Slovak Journalist Murdered in Double-Homicide

He and his girlfriend Martina Kusnirova , also 27, were found dead on Sunday at his home in Velka Maca , 65 kilometres east of the capital Bratislava . The a...

Democrats Introduce Resolution to Reverse Net Neutrality Ban

U.S. Senate Democrats are fighting to overturn the FCC's decision. Bernie Sanders, of Vermont, and Angus King, of ME, and U.S. Sen. With 49 votes from the D...

Gowdy Takes Up Whistle-Blower Complaint Against Ben Carson's Spending

Foster said each time she was pressed to assist Carson's wife with finding the money, it was always "in the context of Mrs. Carson wants to do this". The find...

Harley Davidson motorcycles may get cheaper in India thanks to Trump

Speaking at the India Korea Business Summit, organised by the DIPP and CII, Mr. Modi said, "India offers a lot of potential for the Korean investors with its hu...

Father of Florida School Shooting Student Accused for Doctoring Emails by CNN

The Associated Press reported that Glenn Haab acknowledged omitting some words from an email conversation with a CNN producer, but said he did not do it ...

Kim Jong Un And Father Used Brazilian Passports For Western Visas

Pence, who also attended the opening ceremony of the games, reportedly said at a conservative group meeting in Maryland State on February 23 that Kim Yo Jong...

UN Accuses North Korea of Supplying Chemical Weapons Equipment to Syria

North Korean missile technicians have also reportedly been seen working at weapons facilities inside Syria. The UN declined to comment on the report, written...

Wisconsin Pushes Back on Election Hacking Report

Federal officials reportedly concluded by January 2017 that Russians probed election infrastructure in Illinois, Texas, Alaska, Arizona, California, Florida, an...