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Iran tests long-range cruise missile, releases video
Hilal Khashan, who teaches political science at the American University of Beirut, tells VOA that the just-announced Iranian missile launch comes in the wake of...
I ‘set the table beautifully’ for next border wall fight with Democrats
Congressional negotiators must reach a legislative solution by February 15 or risk another partial government shutdown. Graham said later to the audience that...
Judge calls teenage girls the ‘aggressor’ in sex abuse case
Kansas judge Michael Gibbens (l.) sentenced Raymond Soden , 67, (r.) in a child sex solicitation case after saying the two victims, girls, 13 and 14 were "mo...
Pope Francis Makes Groundbreaking Trip to United Arab Emirates
Francis, who has made outreach to Muslim communities a cornerstone of his papacy, is on an historic three-day visit to the United Arab Emirates . Human right...
Court hears gruesome details on first day of Bruce McArthur sentencing hearing
Bruce McArthur was likely moments away from murdering a ninth man from Toronto's gay community when police moved in to arrest the serial killer. Cantlon said ...
Afghan opposition leaders accused of betrayal for Moscow Taliban talks
The negotiations consisted of a closed-door meeting between the Afghanistan High Peace Council and the political office of the Taliban movement in Doha, which t...
Federal prosecutors subpoena Trump's inaugural committee
An inaugural committee spokesman confirmed the receipt of the subpoena in a statement to TPM. The Wall Street Journal , citing a copy of the subpoena, repor...
Guardians, teen charged in death of 7-year-old Wisconsin boy
A young boy died after he was allegedly buried by his legal guardians for not being able to recite passages from the Bible. The teen told detectives he hit Etha...
Saudi leaders may be responsible for activists' torture: UK MPs
In the midst of this ethical outrage, Saudi Arabia looks to become one of the world's leading entertainment capitals in 2019, hence the increase of concerts and...
Trump taps acting interior secretary to replace Zinke
He is widely expected to continue pushing the Trump administration's plan to boost domestic fossil fuels production, by opening more USA public lands to drillin...
Head of Dubai-owned P&O Ports' operation killed in Somalia's Puntland
The murder was confirmed later on Monday by the Maltese Foreign Ministry that said the shooting happened inside the port of Bossasso early on Monday morning. ...
Parents of missing student Libby Squire launch emotional appeal to find her
A large-scale police search has been launched after Libby, a student at the University of Hull, was reported missing in the early of Friday, February 1. "The wh...
Ocasio-Cortez's SOTU Guest: Jeff Flake's Elevator Protester
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from NY was the latest to announce the guest she would be bringing - Ana Maria Archila . Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) about his support for ...
Court Alleges 'El Chapo' Drugged, Raped Underage Girls
As deliberations are set to begin today for Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman's drug conspiracy trial, witnesses have come forward with perhaps the most damning testi...
Pregnant woman stabbed and killed in Queens
A neighbor who spoke to the New York Post named Kristin said she heard a man arguing with Irigoyen, "yelling something about her baby, about wanting to protec...
80 people rescued as flooding worsens in Queensland, Australia
The Bureau of Meteorology said a slow-moving monsoonal trough was sitting above Queensland, with some areas expected to receive more than a year's worth of r...
Erdogan says can not understand U.S. 'silence' over Khashoggi murder
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday said his government maintained "low-level" contact through its spy agency with the Syrian regime despite being ...
Super Bowl TV ratings hit 10-year low for Patriots win
New England Patriots' Sony Michel dives for the only touchdown in the Super Bowl. "Oh you don't say?" said another befuddled colleague. The Patriots beat t...
China opposes United States withdrawal from INF
However, in talks this week in Beijing, the USA and Russia reported no breakthrough in their dispute, leaving little reason to think either side would change it...
EGYPT: Archaeologists uncover ancient burial site of 50 mummies
Visitors, including ambassadors from several countries, gathered at the discovery site where 40 of the mummies were exhibited during the announcement ceremony. ...
Don't waste more time on old ideas, Varadkar warns May
May is seeking legally binding changes to the deal to replace the Northern Irish backstop, an insurance policy that aims to prevent the reintroduction of a hard...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Defends Tax Plan In Super Bowl-Themed Twitter War
AOC , a member of the Democratic Socialists of America group that describes itself as anti-capitalist and anti-imperialist, was congratulated by the Labour lead...
Former Kingfisher boss Vijay Mallya's extradition to India cleared by United Kingdom govt
Mallya's extradition to India had been ordered by the Westminster Magistrates' Court on December 9, 2018, after which the home secretary had two months to rev...
Africa reaches peace deal with rebels: government
Bakheet further noted that the final deal would be signed in the auto capital of Bangui on coming Wednesday in presence of leaders of CAR's neighboring coun...
Italy avalanche kills British and French skiers
An avalanche in France's Savoie region killed an off-piste skier on Saturday. The skiers, reportedly a British couple, went missing along with two French skie...
Gunmen kill head of Dubai-owned P&O Ports’ operation in Somalia
Puntland, an arid region of north-east Somalia, declared itself an autonomous state in 1998, in part to avoid the clan warfare in southern Somalia. Islamist m...
Powerful storm hits Southern California
A third evacuation center was opened to residents at the Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center located at 27040 Malibu Hills Rd in Calabasas. A statement p...
Two British skiers feared dead after avalanche in Italy
The skiers, reportedly a British couple, went missing along with two French skiers. The avalanches happened on Sunday and hit off-piste skiers, the National A...
Erdogan to meet with Putin in Sochi on February 14 - Anadolu Agency
Ankara and Damascus broke off diplomatic relations in 2012 after the outbreak of the armed conflict in Syria . Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said in Dece...
United Kingdom recognises Juan Guaido as interim President of Venezuela
As domestic and global pressure mounts on Maduro to step down, a senior air force general disavowed him in a video that circulated earlier on Saturday, expressi...