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Dr M says HSR will be dropped

Helmed by Khaw Boon Wan, the Ministry had set aside S$3 billion in its budget for FY2018 for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) and the Johor Bahr...

Trying Our Best To Save H-1B Visa Rule, Says Sushma Swaraj

The government is making efforts to persuade the Trump administration from moving ahead with its plan to scrap a rule that allows spouses of H-1B visa holders t...

Italy in crisis: "There is a parliamentary majority ready to act"

Mr Cottarelli said that fresh elections would be held "after August" should his government line-up not win a confidence vote, and at the "start of 2019" if it...

Hawaii orders fresh evacuations amid fast-moving lava

The residents were told that shelters were open and pet-friendly. Residents in the Leilani Estates neighbourhood were ordered to immediately evacuate shorty...

Giuliani Admits ‘Spygate’ Is A Stunt Meant To Discredit Mueller Probe

Justice Department officials didn't return a message seeking comment on whether the president had requested a briefing similar to what was provided to members...

Chelsea owner Abramovich reported to have become Israeli citizen

It is not clear if the United Kingdom made a decision to reject his application permanently but a source familiar with the matter told the Daily Telegraph that ...

Video Shows NJ Cop Punch Woman in Head

The City of Wildwood Police Department posted the following in response to the incident: This City of Wildwood Police Department has received reports of a vid...

Mass media: Billionaire Roman Abramovich gets Israeli citizenship

Abramovich, 51, landed in Ben Gurion International Airport earlier in the day, the ministry said, and received an Israeli identity card under the Law of Retur...

Flash floods rush through Ellicott City, Maryland, trapping residents

According to weather.com meteorologist Jonathan Belles, a line of stagnant thunderstorms dropped more than 6 inches of water in just under two hours between Ell...

Hero Ind. Teacher: Actions Were 'Only Acceptable' Options to Save Kids

The injured middle school teacher who tackled a gunman in his in classroom said, "my actions on that day, in my mind, were the only acceptable actions I could...

Memorial Day 2018: Trump honors 'America's greatest heroes' at Arlington ceremony

Trump also honored former Republican Sen. Dem wants answers about Trump's phone security MORE and Gen. Joseph Dunford, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Sta...

IDF: Israeli Soldier Wounded During Operation in West Bank Dies

The commander of Lubarsky's Duvdevan unit, Lt. Col. "Duvdevan, one of our elite units, conducts many arrests every night in an endless war that has no publici...

Wildwood police investigating video depicting officer punching woman during arrest

The scene on the beach at Wildwood got nasty Saturday afternoon when two cops wrestled a woman to the ground, one of them wrapping his arm around her neck and p...

Trump Honors Memorial Day By Touting His Own Accomplishments

Earlier on Monday, Mr. Trump tweeted a video message to mark the day, recalling his time at Arlington past year. Trump praised the current unemployment rate...

Man tapped to head Italy firmly backs euro, ex-IMF official

Mattarella's power play will nearly certainly work to the favor of the populist leaders because it will galvanize voters into reasserting with even greater forc...

New Jersey cop seen repeatedly punching woman in the face

She ended the post by saying she was "over here with a sore body, banging headache and the thought of ever trusting a police officer again if anything were to h...

Colombia Presidential Election: Voters face polarising choice in run off

The two contenders left in the race after the first round have diametrically opposed views on how to proceed with the accord, which was signed in 2016 and aimed...

Jaw-dropping scenes from the Ellicott City flood

Flash flooding covers the intersection of Rogers Avenue and Main Streets in Ellicott City , Md., May 27, 2018 . Other images included those of rescue work...

Govt decision on M. bovis cattle disease

The disease, which causes serious health issues for cows but no issues for humans, was first discovered on an Oamaru farm previous year and is present in most o...

School bus driver in crash had 14 license suspensions

Muldrow also had 14 license suspensions between 1975 and 2017, and eight speeding violations between 1975 and 2001 as well. Muldrow does not have any points on ...

US Base Will Turn Poland Into Potential Target, Russian Senator Warns

The creation of the USA military base in Poland is a sovereign decision, but the consequences for the entire security on the continent are evident, Peskov said....

May refuses to relax Northern Ireland abortion rules

Under the current constitutional ban, abortions have only been allowed if the woman's life was at risk. With claims that Tory MPs are pressing the prime minis...

Most dramatic images of Maryland’s catastrophic flash flood

Gov. Larry Hogan announced the state of emergency on Twitter , and noted he directed the state's emergency management agency "to assist in any capacity possibl...

Only Syrian army should be on country's southern border - Russian Federation

Iranian officials are in one room, and Israeli officials are in an adjacent one, with Jordanian mediators carrying messages back and forth. Rebels hold stretc...

Lava covers potentially explosive well at Hawaii geothermal plant

Magma has drained from Kilauea's summit lava lake and flowed 40km east underground, bursting out of about two dozen giant cracks or fissures near the plant. Are...

Police launch probe after video shows officer punching woman

Another officer can be seen trying to subdue the woman as well. City of Wildwood Police Department confirmed an internal investigation was underway into this ...

Giuliani on Russia Probe: 'Jury Is the American People'

Also Sunday, Trump lawyer and former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani said he no longer thinks the Mueller probe is legitimate. "Not anymore, I did", he ...

Scottish First Minister to Meet EU Brexit Negotiator in Brussels

The argument is particularly hard for Westminster since Mr Barnier envisages an extended role for European judges in interpreting any elements of EU law that ar...

PA Presidency Condemns Israeli Ruling To Uproot Palestinian Community Near Jerusalem

In its ruling, the court said there was no reason to block the defense minister's order to raze the village. He will also visit the Jordanian city of Jerash, Te...

Ireland Votes Overwhelmingly to Legalize Abortion

This will be debated and decided on in parliament over the coming weeks, with the laws set to be passed before the end of this year. The Republic's population...