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China to 'comprehensively' assess new US defence act

In a statement released on its website, the Chinese foreign ministry said Beijing was " strongly dissatisfied " with Trump signing the defence act. China's co...

Vancouver's air quality unhealthy for sensitive groups

On Monday night, the Washington Department of Ecology Air Quality Monitoring Network was reporting " unhealthy " (red dots) air for parts of the Puget Sound r...

Public urinals rolled out in Paris

According to BBC, residents believe it is immodest and looks ugly in such an historic spot as it is beside the most lovely townhouse in the city, Hotel de Lauzu...

Man arrested after crashing auto into UK Parliament

Parliament has announced that tourist operations will continue today , even with police still cordoning off some traffic. Police cars swiftly reacted to th...

Prosecution rests case against Paul Manafort

Prosecutors say those loans, made after the election, were part of a corrupt scheme to help Manafort pull cash out of his properties. Brennan also said Manafo...

Dozens of cars set alight in 'co-ordinated attack' in Sweden

Rocks were also thrown at police in Trollhattan, northeast of Gothenburg, and there were also incidents in Malmo. "It seems very organized, nearly like a mi...

Prayers For Green Beret Killed In Afghanistan

Transfiguracion, died Sunday from wounds he suffered five days before while serving his country in Helmand province, Afghanistan. He was assigned to the 3rd B...

Taliban capture northern Afghan base, kill at least 14 soldiers

Faryab MP Hashim Otaq said that 14 soldiers were killed and about 40 others were captured by Taliban fighters in the base, known as Chenaya. Taliban spokesm...

Motorway bridge collapses in Italy's Genoa

It is believed there were a number of cars on the bridge at the time of the collapse. French news agency AFP said it was a portion of the four-decade old Mora...

Great Yarmouth would still vote Brexit

The new study finds that most seats in England, Scotland and Wales now contain a majority of voters who want to stay in the EU. . Among the constituencies are...

Australia archbishop gets house detention for abuse cover-up

Wilson's lawyer told the court they intend to lodge an appeal application against the cleric's conviction today, but he did not apply for bail and will commence...

Sydney rises in the Economist's global liveability rankings

While Sydney and Adelaide rose in the rankings, Melbourne was knocked off the number one spot by the Austrian capital, Vienna . The two metropolises ha...

Parliament Square crash: pedestrians injured as vehicle hits barriers

There was no update provided on the people's conditions. Video showed the driver being dragged out of his vehicle by a number of police officers. According ...

Court rules NPA's Shaun Abrahams appointment unconstitutional

Some political analyst have called for the head of prosecutions to be appointed through a parliamentary process, to avoid controversies which clouded appointmen...

Evidence of child abuse at New Mexico compound under review

His father, Siraj Ibn Wahhaj, is one of the five adults arrested at the compound on child abuse charges. Two men and three women were scheduled to appear in N...

New murder charge filed against Golden State Killer suspect

U.S. prosecutors added another murder charge against the Golden State Killer suspect, boosting the number of victims in the case to 13. DeAngelo, who is in cu...

Trump campaign says Omarosa job offer wasn't 'hush money'

She held the positions of assistant to the president and director of communications for the office of public liaison. But the 2016 NDA didn't yet include futu...

George Koh found guilty of murdering fashion rival Harry Uzoka

He was signed to London's Premier Model Management and had worked for brands such as Mercedes and Levis. The jury at the Old Bailey Court on Monday found Koh,...

Appointed judge upholds special counsel Mueller's authority

According to The Hill, a US -based attorney sued in June, asking the court to dismiss the charges. A federal district judge who was appointed by President Do...

President Trump visits Fort Drum

Mr. Trump also got what he wanted in the measure with controls on US government contracts with China's ZTE Corp. and Huawei Technologies because of national-...

100 security men, 20 civilians die in Afghan Taliban offensive

Afghan volunteers carry an injured woman on a stretcher to a hospital in Ghazni province on Sunday. Officials said Taliban fighters were installed in resident...

Tim Scott Praises Trump's Steps in a 'Better Direction' Since Charlottesville

We must come together as a nation. President Trump addressed concerns this morning tweeting that last year's event resulted in "senseless death and division...

Candidates react to president's Harley boycott tweet

The firm, founded in Milwaukee in 1903, estimated that it would lose $100 million annually from steel tariffs imposed by the president in March. "I think the ...

Jim Neidhart Has Passed Away

The Metro reported that the duo, known as the Hart Foundation, twice won the WWE tag-team championships, and established a reputation as a fan-friendly team. H...

Utah man flies plane into home after assaulting wife

The house itself caught fire and was engulfed in flames before fire crews arrived to extinguish it. Youd, age 47, had been arrested about 7:30 p.m. on Sunday ...

Mattis: 'I Was Not Against Setting up a Space Force'

Mattis said Sunday, Aug. 12 he is satisfied that creating a Space Force as a separate military service is the right way to reorganize the Pentagon's approach to...

After 17 Days, Grieving Orca Lets Dead Newborn Calf Go

Researchers said: "The SRKW population can not survive if it is unable to reproduce, although with the naturally long life-span of living whales of this species...

Kasich responds to Trump's Twitter attack with a laughing Putin GIF

In addition, the president appeared at a rally for Balderson the weekend before the election (although Kasich said Balderson did not invite him). In Trump's ...

Man who killed Florida father Markeis McGlockton charged with manslaughter

Justice delayed is justice denied and we continue to seek justice for the McGlockton family and so many other families across this state. "Consistent with the...

No meeting with the US: Iran

Zarif's remarks came a day Trump ramped up his attack on Turkey by doubling USA tariffs on Turkish aluminum and steel imports to 20 percent and 50 percent, res...