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Three-year-old boy suffers acid attack in UK

Ch Supt Travis added: 'I am really pleased to say that subsequently today that child has been released from hospital and is back with family and we have special...

Suspected Gunman Barricaded Inside Los Angeles Trader Joe's

This story was updated at 9:21 p.m. with confirmation that the deceased has been identified by family as Melyda Corado and that she was, in fact, an employee of...

French investigators raid home of French President Macron's bodyguard

The multiple alleged offenses included violence, interfering in the exercise of public office and the unauthorized public display of official insignia. Macron's...

Kenya's prison beauty queen sentenced to death for boyfriend's murder

Justice Lesiit said that "young people should know it is not cool to kill your boyfriend, it is better to walk away". Ruth Kamande , the Lang'ata Women's Pri...

Ocasio-Cortez says sticking to her platform led to historic win

Fresh off the 28-year-old's stunning primary win in June, she seemed to mix up the two major parties in the United States. "You know, I think in this moment, ...

Blast hits Kabul airport on return of exiled Afghan vice president

Afghan security personnel stand guard next to wounded comrades at the site of an attack near the Kabul International Airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan . "We don...

Trey Gowdy says Russian meddling clear, Donald Trump must 'act like it'

According to a Washington Post-ABC News poll released on Sunday, 50 percent of Americans disapprove of how the president dealt with his summit with Putin , wi...

11 minibus taxi drivers shot dead in ambush

The victims, and four others critically injured, were returning from a colleague's funeral in the coastal region of Kwa-Zulu Natal, police said. Taxis are see...

Tory chairman and Government Chief Whip apologise to maternity leave MP

But the Tory MP then took part in two crunch Commons votes on Tuesday night and helped Theresa May narrowly avoid a damaging defeat on Brexit trade plans. Com...

Blast in Afghanistan's Kabul kills 14, returning VP unharmed

Haroon Chakansuri, a spokesman for Ghani, said Dostum had gone to Turkey for almost 14 months for unspecified medical treatment, and would return home on a char...

Trump raises questions over seized Cohen recording

Trump's current lawyer, Rudy Giuliani , told Reuters that Cohen taped the conversation two months before the 2016 presidential election in Trump's office at ...

May to Reaffirm Brexit Vow in Belfast Talk: No Hard Irish Border

The UK and European Union have both agreed that there should be no hard border in Ireland after Brexit , but are at odds on how to achieve it. Remainers co...

French open judicial probe into beating by Macron aide

Alexandre Benalla's involvement in the beating and questions about the government's handling of the affair is turning into Macron's biggest political crisis sin...

Israel's LGBT community protests for fathers' surrogacy rights

A rally is planned in Tel Aviv's central Rabin Square later in the day. In Jerusalem, hundreds more demonstrators amassed outside Prime Minister Benjamin Neta...

French minister implores USA to 'see sense' over trade war

The U.S. and China have slapped tariffs on $34 billion USA worth of each other's goods so far. Her remarks come one day after Trump said he is willing to slap...

FBI Releases Carter Page FISA Warrant Applications

The FISA request also argues that Christopher Steele, whose salacious Trump dossier was in part paid for by Fusion GPS that received funding from the Democr...

Trump claims 'illegal' spying after warrant papers unveiled

He also says he has never met Sechin and Diveykin while denying that he is a Russian agent. The application states the Federal Bureau of Investigation had bel...

Committee Executive: Dominic Raab Has Got It "Absolutely Right"

Raab also told The Sunday Telegraph that the prime minister is not "bluffing" when she says that crashing out of the European Union with no deal would be be...

Khamenei rejects talks with United States, praises Rouhani threat to close Hormuz Strait

Iran has been roiled by nationwide riots after Mr. Trump pulled out of an worldwide nuclear deal first brokered in 2015 by then-president Barack Obama. Lea...

Zuckerberg clarifies his stance on policy for Holocaust deniers

Zuckerberg's comments fit a larger pattern. Facebook said on Wednesday that it would begin removing misinformation that could lead to people being physical...

Iran's president warns Trump about the 'mother of all wars'

There have also been reports of brief scuffles and small-scale protests in recent weeks in the capital Tehran . Rouhani's apparent threat earlier this mont...

Passerby helps save baby left alone in hot vehicle

Emergency responders were called and the baby was OK. The Orange City Fire Department moved the baby into their air conditioned vehicle and fed him. The mothe...

Ecuador to Hand Over Julian Assange to British Authorities

On Friday, Ecuador President Lenin Moreno was in London , where he was to speak at the Global Disabilities Summit, Greenwald reports on The Intercept, but the ...

There won’t be discrimination under my govt, Mnangagwa tells white voters

Mnangagwa told the mostly-white crowd in Harare's upmarket Borrowdale suburb that there shouldn't be white farmers or black farmers, but Zimbabwean farmers. The...

Iran's Rouhani warns Trump about 'mother of all wars'

The top general said although the USA is now focused on carrying out its economic threats against Iran, Tehran would do well to get ready to come to grips w...

Judge: 'Great progress' reuniting families split at border

The Trump administration has yet reunite more than 1,150 children who were separated from their parents at the southern border, less than a week before a court-...

France probes Macron security aide's video beating protesters

The president's spokesman said Thursday that Benalla had been authorized to follow police operations "as an observer" on May Day, his day off, and was suspended...

OH killer spared after extent of childhood abuse revealed

A United States governor has spared a convicted killer sentenced to die after a juror said that his childhood abuse had not been properly detailed at trial. Tho...

Prime Minister of Hungary will visit the Wailing Wall

Mr Orban headed to the airport after praying at the holy site. At the end of a Thursday visit to the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial, his motorcade was briefly ...

'Trump asked Rouhani for meeting 8 times at UN'

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani's chief of staff claims the president rejected eight requests from President Donald Trump previous year for one-on-one ta...