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Glasgow City Council's new SNP leader 'open to coalition deal'

Tony Blair's landslide victory 20 years ago all but wiped out Scottish Conservatism, with the party failing to win a Westminster seat in 1997 and never holding ...

Macron and Le Pen trade blows ahead of French election

The criticisms are flying in the run-up to the second and final round of the French presidential election. "I will not forget anything and I will fight to the...

Top Democrats demand any "tapes", all communications between Trump and James Comey

That explains why Trump demanded Comey's loyalty. Comey declined, instead offering honesty. Russia is likely to be more aggressive in global affairs and mo...

Trump Meets With Russia's Lavrov At The White House Today

He challenged reporters in the room to give him "one fact that would prove" Russian Federation acted to influence the 2016 race. I want to welcome Foreign Mi...

Backed Forces Seize Key Syrian Town, Dam On Road To Raqqa

Pentagon spokeswoman Dana White said Trump has authorized equipping "Kurdish elements of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) as necessary to ensure a clear vic...

Xi, Moon agree denuclearising North Korea 'common goal': Seoul

North Korea said USA and South Korean agents bribed and coerced a North Korean man into joining the plot which was foiled by its state security ministry. "If ne...

Homicidal madman turns down invitation to White House

After winning the election in the Philippines past year, Duterte reportedly visited a village in Manila where he instructed people to kill drug addicts. "And ...

If guilty, Kejriwal should quit, if not, then file defamation case: Anna

Mr Mishra was referring to an alleged '400 crore water tanker procurement scam of 2012. when the Delhi Jal Board, with then CM Sheila Dikshit as its chairperson...

Lashkar-Hizbul combine killed Lt. Ummer Fayaz

Police sorces told Rising Kashmir that a massive manhunt has been launched to catch the said militants. Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): Jammu and Kashmir Ch...

North Korea rolls out missiles during massive parade, threatens pre-emptive strike

The latest wave of warmongering also came as a spokesman for the isolated regime warned President Trump's recent tweets are fueling a "vicious cycle" of bellige...

BC election brings unwelcome uncertainty for business as Greens hold balance

BC Greens have given British Columbians something to vote for, rather than against. The party took several Liberal ridings in the city of Vancouver and won a ha...

White House: Government Shutdown Possible If Democrats Keep Hurting Trump's Feelings

He pointed out that if a Republican-only bill were passed out of the House, it wouldn't make it through the Senate, where it would need 60 votes, and thus, some...

Trump says he planned to fire Comey 'regardless' of Justice recommendation

But McCabe contradicted that statement during the hearing Thursday . In his letter Tuesday firing Comey, Trump said Comey had told him three times th...

Labour loses out as SNP and Tories snap up seats

North Ayrshire is a hung council with SNP and Labour having 11 seats each. The SNP hailed the council elections as a victory after the party won 431 seats, mo...

Still no verdict for Florida ex-congresswoman's fraud trial

CBS affiliate WJAX-TV in Jacksonville obtained a statement from FBI's Jacksonville division about the verdict, which said: "Former Congresswoman Brown took an...

Russia's Top Diplomat Meets With Trump at White House

Vershbow said frequent dialogue between Tillerson and Lavrov on these complex issues is crucial. Still, the overlap between the FBI Russia investigation and...

Phoenix police unsure what motivated accused serial shooter

The judge agreed with a prosecutor that Saucedo should be held without bond. Williams said the first victim in the shootings was Raul Romero, 61, who was kill...

Yates: Alarm about Russian blackmail led to warning on Flynn

That person spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the details of the committee's investigation . The White House downplayed the hearing by pointing ...

USA intel chiefs wary of Kaspersky software due to its Russian roots

At a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing Thursday morning, Ted Cruz, R-Texas, asked top American intelligence officials if any of them would use Kaspersky pro...

Jordan Edwards, 15, Was Shot In Car Moving Away From Officers

Haber said that Oliver's conduct violated departmental policies but would not expand upon which specific policies had been violated. "Over the past 24 hours Ch...

Indian PM in Sri Lanka for UN Buddhist event

The direct flights will help pilgrims from Sri Lanka, a Buddhist-majority country, to visit Sarnath. "You make important choices for the harmony and progress ...

Voters like Obamacare better than GOP alternative, poll shows

The AHCA is now with the Senate, where a number of lawmakers - including some prominent Republicans - criticized the House for rushing through this legislation ...

PM Modi to visit Sri Lanka today, says it reflects strong relationship

He will also seek the blessings of the Chief Prelates there. Prime Minister Modi will also be unveiling a plaque commemorating the foundation laying of the fa...

PM invites new president of South Korea to India

To defuse tensions in the region, Moon has promised to " negotiate sincerely " with the USA and China over the controversial United States missile defense syste...

Mercedes: No 'extra aggravation' with Bottas

The German crossed the line just 0.6 seconds behind Bottas, who joined Mercedes from Williams in January as replacement for retired 2016 champion Nico Rosberg a...

Recent Border Fight Killed 50 Afghan Troops

At least 42 people were reported wounded on the Pakistani side, including women and children, and Mohammad said some of the wounded were in critical condition. ...

Four police officers hurt in May Day marches in Paris

The Mediterranean, the cradle of the oldest and richest civilizations. At no point in the speech did she cite him or acknowledge the source of the extracts. The...

Always Dreaming wins Kentucky Derby; Kansas-owned McCraken eighth

Yesterday's win gives the colt his forth consecutive win this year after placing second and third in earlier prep races. While Lookin At Lee returned $26.60 and...

Trump taps Minnesota Justice Stras for federal appeals court

It also elevates some rising legal stars who made it on to Trump's original list of 21 potential Supreme Court justices previous year, putting them closer to ...

US Special Forces Member Killed by Al-Shabaab in Somalia

The death of the Navy SEAL was the first USA military fatality in Somalia since the deadly "Black Hawk Down" incident in 1993 that killed 18 American service me...