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Jody Wilson-Raybould testifies on SNC-Lavalin controversy

Last week, Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick told the committee that, in his view, everyone in the Prime Minister's Office behaved with "the highest standards...

China endorses India's position on cross-border terrorism

In a veiled reference to Pakistan, China in very strong terms said that "those committing, orchestrating, inciting or supporting terrorist acts must be held acc...

Donald Trump authorized military cyber campaign against Russian trolls

The report , by an Oxford University team working with analytical firm Graphika, said Russian trolls urged African-Americans to boycott the 2016 election or to...

Cubans approve new constitution confirming Communist Party power

Some 84.4 percent of the voters turned out in the referendum, National Electoral Commission President Alina Balseiro Gutierrez said in a press conference in Ha...

Cairo station fire: Train crash causes blaze which kills and injures dozens

Video from surveillance cameras showed flames ravaging the station's interior. Witnesses reported seeing a single rail auto hitting the steel buffer at the en...

Air Canada temporarily suspends service to India as Pakistan closes airspace

Additionally, a flight to Delhi from Toronto is returning, the airline confirmed. "We continue to monitor this situation closely and flights to Delhi will ope...

Pakistan military 'shoots down' two Indian aircraft

This shortly after Pakistani police said mortar shells fired by Indian troops from across the frontier in the Himalayan region of Kashmir killed six civilians...

US appeal court clears AT&T's $81 billion merger with Time Warner

The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia said Tuesday that the Justice Department failed to establish that a lower-court judge made a c...

Almost 6,000 Migrant Children Reportedly Sexually Abused in U.S. Custody

Additionally, the Department of Justice (DOJ) reported receiving 1,303 sexual abuse of unaccompanied minors complaints - of those, 851 were allegedly carried ou...

Donald Trump to delay China tariff hike after "substantial progress"

Trump said Sunday there could be "very big news" in the next two weeks, and he planned to meet with Xi at the U.S. leader's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida if more...

US Mideast peace plan addresses borders issue, says Kushner

Even though Trump's team has begun a public relations campaign for its Israel-Arab peace deal, with the president's son-in-law and point-man Jared Kushner offe...

Judge to consider return for woman who joined Islamic State

In 2015, Muthana allegedly operated a Twitter account that, on at least one occasion, tried to incite Americans to commit acts of violence on national holidays....

Startling video of ice blocks blowing ashore prompts Game of Thrones comparisons

The video showed huge ice chunks overflowing toward the roadway. Drivers were advised to use caution. "I've never seen ice like that, this close". "We've h...

California fire department reminds you not to park in front of hydrants

The fire department would like to remind drivers to not park in fire lanes. Both rear windows of the vehicle were broken and the fire hose threaded through th...

Lawmakers, First Responders Sound Alarm on 9/11 Fund

Stewart has been involved in urging support for the first responders, volunteers, and survivors of the September 11 attacks. They urged Congress to act quickl...

Cohen testifies he’s never been to Prague, shooting down key dossier claim

Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) used his time to grill Cohen on his shady business activities and false statements to the bank, but he concluded by asking "Ha...

China again calls for restraint amid tensions between India and Pakistan

Pakistan had vowed to respond after India triumphantly claimed that it had wiped out a terrorist training camp in... "It is easy to begin a war but where it g...

Panel approves subpoena for family separations

On a bipartisan 25-to-11 vote, the panel's members on Tuesday authorized Oversight Committee Chairman Elijah E. Cummings (D-Md.) to subpoena Attorney General Wi...

MPs reject Labour's plans in latest Brexit votes

Theresa May has laid a motion after she failed to bring her deal back for another "meaningful vote". The series of House of Commons votes leaves every Brexit...

Decathlon cancels plans to sell sport hijab in France

Initially, the company planned to release the sports hijab , which covers only the person's hair, worldwide, saying it wanted to "make sport accessible to all ...

Nuclear weapons bring chill to India-Pakistan strikes

The statement follows after Pakistan claimed that it shot down two Indian military aircraft over Pakistani air space and arrested two pilots. "Our jets were r...

Air Canada suspends service to India after Pakistan closes airspace

Due to tensions between India & Pakistan the air space for flight inbound had been restricted. Pakistan's military said Wednesday it shot down two Indian warp...

Three people killed in train-vehicle collision on Long Island

The vehicle was hit by two commuter trains and burst into flames Tuesday, killing the driver and two passengers, Ryder said. The railroad said that it anticip...

AFGHANISTAN: Civilian deaths at record high

Another 7,189 were wounded. Despite progress made, the government of President Ashraf Ghani refused to attend the talks, placing their trust in USA diplomacy to...

Sudan's Bashir bans protests in latest emergency measures

Harun was Sudan's minister of state for the interior during the peak of the conflict. Bashir has also taken economic measures in a bid to placate protesters...

Nepal`s tourism minister among several dead in helicopter crash

Adhikari and his team were on an inspection of a domestic airport, said The Himalayan Times . Residents informed the police about a huge flame at the crash s...

Was GOP Congressman Matt Gaetz's Tweet to Michael Cohen Witness Intimidation?

Cummings: Mr. Cohen , before I start, I want to make sure you really understand something. Cummings said he "fundamentally" disagrees with ranking membe...

Snake In Dryer Gives Woman ‘Near Death Experience’

Amanda Wise said in a Facebook post she had started off the day in a fairly uneventful way: making her morning coffee and heading out to the garage to fold la...

Disgraced Aussie cardinal behind bars for child sex crimes

He pleaded not guilty to all five charges. Many in the Vatican are of the same mind, according to Pentin . "He believes it is appropriate for him to awai...

Argentina's Chief Rabbi Assaulted, Tied up in His Home

Two Brazilian nationals who had witnessed the attack from a bus stop near the house alerted the police. The condition of Argentina's chief rabbi, Gabriel Davi...