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United Nations council condemns Yemen missile attacks on Saudi Arabia

More than 50,000 children under the age of 15 are at risk of death from severe acute malnutrition. The situation has been further exacerbated by Saudi imposed m...

Supreme Court sends immigrant bail rights case back to lower court

The Justice Department argues that Microsoft can easily call up the data with a few keystrokes at its headquarters. "Even putting aside the potential for ma...

White House Calls Police Shooting Deaths Of Black Men A 'Local Matter'

On Monday afternoon, a reporter asked Shah if the Trump campaign violated campaign finance law when Trump lawyer Michael Cohen made a $130,000 payment to Da...

New charge in the £14m Hatton Garden heist probe

Scotland Yard said "a number of items" had been seized. "The man now remains in custody in a north London police station". Prosecutors said John "Kenny" Col...

Russia: Death toll in shopping complex fire rises to 64

Russia's Investigative Committee spoke of blocked exits and "serious violations" at the Winter Cherry mall. The blaze started on an upper floor of the Wint...

Saudi King Removes Top Military Commanders

The Saudi military heads a coalition that's been struggling for nearly three years to regain control of Yemen from rebel fighters with ties to Iran . The Cro...

Politics heat up over ruling on SC/ST Act

BJP and NDA MPs have said the judgment is likely to hurt the party's and coalition's electoral prospects. Speaking to media persons after handing over their m...

Meet the Malala: Nobel laureate 'arrives' in Pakistan tonight after 6 years

Pakistani station Geo TV showed footage of Yousafzai at Islamabad's worldwide airport walking to a vehicle escorted by a security convoy. Pakistani television...

Modi govt playing with sentiments of people;Chandrababu Naidu

The calls of special category status to Andhra Pradesh are increasing by the day and it is headed to be a cliffhanger. Meanwhile, the YSRCP, BJP and Pawan Ka...

Baltimore's 911 dispatch system was hacked last weekend

When a CAD system isn't working, as Baltimore's wasn't on Saturday, dispatchers essentially must revert to taking all of a caller's information verbally, and wi...

Fire in shopping mall in Siberia kills five and injures 32

Pictures broadcast on Russian television showed people leaping from the windows of the Winter Cherry mall, which was engulfed in black smoke. The first report...

White House press briefing

Sanders and other White House aides and Trump friends have routinely described the President as a counter puncher, a view belied by his lack of comment on Stor...

Catalan parliament backs Puigdemont's right to again be president

It is shameful that Carles Puigdemont is "sitting in a prison cell like an ordinary criminal", Bernd Lucke, a former senior member of the far-right Alternative ...

Mamata needles BJP, meets sulking Sinhas, Shourie

Banerjee, who is in Delhi since yesterday, said that the Congress should help the "anti-BJP' front which the regional parties are trying to forge. She is there ...

Trump to end special status for Liberian immigrants in US

Now, Liberians will face the same decision: whether to leave the country or risk becoming undocumented immigrants facing deportation. Then in 1999 approximate...

Slight risk of severe weather Thursday — FIRST ALERT FORECAST

The 11Alive Storm Trackers will have your most up-to-date forecast and any possible weather alerts or warnings throughout the day on Thursday . Weather forec...

Key unofficial bishop in Vatican-China deal released

The detention was first reported on Tuesday by AsiaNews , which is run by the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions. Chinese police have released a key "...

9-year-old girl missing since 2016 found safe

A court order was issued after Amanda's boyfriend allegedly punched Mariah's 5-year-old brother in the nose and threatened to kill the family by driving their a...

US Judge Allows Lawsuit Against Trump Over Alleged Violations of Constitution

Previously, the US Justice Department requested that the court throw the case out, but US District Judge Peter Messitte in Greenbelt, Maryland rejected it, ...

Mexico authorities: Iowa family died from inhaling toxic gas

Quintana Roo's state attorney said the results mean any suggestion of foul play or suicide has been ruled out. The Quintana Roo prosecutors' office said the...

Vlad Jr. goes deep to lead Blue Jays to dramatic win

Vlad, Sr. spent his first eight seasons as an Expo, making four All-Star teams, smashing 234 homers and driving in 702 RBIs before signing with the Angels in fr...

Saudi Arabia and Russian Federation consider 10 to 20 year oil alliance

In the interim, OPEC and non-OPEC ministers, including Russia's Alexander Novak, will meet April 10-12 in New Delhi for the International Energy Forum, and ...

Eighth Amendment Referendum to take place on May 25th

Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy made the announcement after the Referendum Bill cleared all stages of the Houses of the Oireachtas . Mr Harris said that bey...

Almost 1.25 lakhs Kerala students claim no caste, religious identity

This year, the government has officially declared that a record 1.24 lakh students in the state left the caste and religion columns blank at the time of admissi...

Driver rams 5 people with vehicle following altercation in San Francisco

Another victim was in fair condition, San Francisco General Hospital spokesman Brent Andrew said. The incident occurred around 10:25 a.m. near the corner of...

N Korean leader ready to hold talks with USA, S Korea: China

Kim Yo-jong wasn't sent just for the Olympics; she also brought a message from Kim Jong-un saying he's willing to meet with South Korean President Moon Jae-in i...

Gloucester County Distracted Driving Patrols Begin April 1

In addition, novice drivers are prohibited from using any other electronic device while behind the wheel. Under a new state law termed "Driving Under the Infl...

Turkey summit ends with 'no solutions'

He acknowledged that no concrete compromise or solution had been achieved at the summit, but expressed hope that such would be possible in the future. Prior to ...

Turkey summit ends with Erdogan failing to address concerns

It brought together European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, European Council President Donald Tusk and Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ...

Child, pregnant woman injured in assault

Researchers say that this type of birth is known as a post-mortem fetal extrusion or a coffin birth. In the recent paper, they were trying to understand the f...