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Office workers trapped in Dhaka skyscraper inferno

Six people died after jumping from the 22-floor building while another victim suffered fatal burns, officials said. Three of the dead appeared to have jumped ...

Liberals to put One Nation below Labor on how-to-vote cards

In footage from an Al Jazeera undercover investigation , Ms Hanson floats the idea that the 1996 Port Arthur shootings, which left 35 people dead, were a false...

Facebook bans content that supports white nationalism and separatism on its platform

It said it had reconsidered that after "conversations with members of civil society and academics who are experts in race relations around the world" who said, ...

Barbara Bush: Angst Over Trump Gave Me a Heart Attack

Bush , was the 43rd president from 2001 to 2009. An excerpt of the upcoming book The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the Making of an American Dynasty , by USA ...

Nadler says Barr may miss Democrats' April 2 deadline for Mueller report

That unambiguous conclusion was reached with the help of 19 lawyers, 40 Federal Bureau of Investigation agents, intelligence analysts and forensic accountants, ...

Ship taken back from migrants arrives in Malta

More than 100 migrants on board are expected to be handed over to police. The Maltese authorities confirmed the hijacking and put the nation's armed forces on...

Wisconsin man admits kidnapping Jayme Closs, 13, after killing her parents

Jake Patterson, 21, pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree intentional homicide and one count of kidnapping on March 27, per The Daily Beast , bringing...

Veteran, 95, catches several buses to be at march against racism

Sato was dressed spiffily, in gray slacks and a blue blazer. A 95-year-old veteran took four buses to march in a rally against racism amid the New Zealand m...

2 killed in 'random' shooting, crash in Seattle

He then walked over toward a Metro Bus, opened fire and struck the driver, Eric Stark. The gunman then carjacked a red Prius, shooting and killing the 50-ye...

Gay sex punishable by stoning to death under new Brunei law

However, the country is in the process of introducing a Sharia law-style system for criminal punishment. Convicted thieves will have to face amputation of t...

Russian Federation confirms its military personnel arrived in Venezuela

The U.S. and dozens of other countries support Guaido, who says Maduro's re-election a year ago was rigged. While the lights did flicker back after officials de...

Trump Says 'Russia Has to Get Out' of Venezuela

He said "the United States views Russia's arrival of military planes this weekend as an unwelcome provocation and we call on Russian Federation today to cease a...

Brexit: Petition to revoke Article 50 passes 3m signatures

Waving EU flags or homemade placards and chanting "B******s to Brexit ", the crowd marched from Marble Arch through the heart of Whitehall. "That's the best ...

United Kingdom man who egged Jeremy Corbyn jailed for 28 days

Corbyn was not hurt in the incident, which occurred during a visit to the Finsbury Park Mosque in his Islington constituency in north London . Mr Corbyn has be...

China to prosecute former Meng Hongwei for 'abusing power', 'lavish' spending

Mr Meng, 64, was named to the post of Interpol president in late 2016, part of a broader Chinese effort to gain leadership positions in key global organisations...

Financial link between Christchurch attacker, far-right movement: Austria's Kurz

A prominent Austrian far-Right leader barred from entering the United Kingdom past year is facing investigation over suspected links with the gunman held for th...

Bridge twists and snaps in wild New Zealand storm

Westland District Council said in a statement that it had activated its emergency operations centre. A welfare centre at the local hall in Haast has been set ...

Senate Democrats dodge vote on Green New Deal resolution

The Green New Deal , which Markey and co-sponsor freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., rolled out earlier this year, is a massive overhaul of the nat...

Pope Francis filmed rejecting ring kiss from worshippers in freaky video

As the Associated Press noted, Pope Francis allowed nuns and priests to kiss his hand during his general audience on Wednesday. Adherents of the Catholic ...

Clock stops on seasonal time changes | Ireland

The initial proposal from the European Commission had this year, 2019, as the last year for the time changes; the parliament voted to postpone that date by two ...

Avenatti: 'Of course I'm nervous' about extortion charges

But sure, I'm nervous, I'm scared, I'm all those things. Prosecutors allege Avenatti and Geragos, who helped broker a very successful deal between Kaepernick ...

Cyclone Idai impact on Mozambique: 1.85m affected, 689 killed

Described as the deadliest weather disaster of 2019, the tropical cyclone Idai barreled across southern African nations with flash floods and ferocious winds ...

Parents say ghost caught on camera scratched their little girl

This is all happening in Heather, Josh and Lily's home, which happens to be Josh's mom's guesthouse, and Heather is convinced that they are being haunted by a...

Spain: North Korea embassy intruder contacted Federal Bureau of Investigation, judge says

According to a Spanish High Court document, the group entered the building on 22 February armed with machetes, knives, metal bars and cable ties and left with t...

John Brennan Should Apologize for ‘Treason’ Comments About Trump — CNN’s Amanda Carpenter

I do think he, Donald Trump is concerned that opening up an investigation on criminal conspiracy about working with the Russians would open up a Pandora's box...

Indonesia rejects US Golan move

On Monday, Netanyahu looked on in the White House as Trump signed a proclamation officially granting US recognition of the Golan as Israeli territory, a drama...

Australia, Holland, Russia start talks over downed MH17

Close to two thirds of those killed on the flight between Amsterdam and Kuala Lumpur were Dutch, while 38 Australians were also lost. "We can not go into the ...

Baby dies after mother found dead at Cork hospital

The woman had two other children. Sources claimed the new mum suffered "an episode" and fell unconscious before she was tragically discovered dead. This inves...

China widens ban on Canadian canola imports

China blocked canola shipments from a second Canada-based producer on Tuesday over alleged contamination issues, a move that has prompted Ottawa to consider dis...

India PM Modi hails major breakthrough after shooting down satellite

Just weeks before India goes to the polls, Modi said Indian scientists "shot down a live satellite at a low-earth orbit". Such capabilities have raised fears ...