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Japan to secure energy supply as United States ends Iran oil import waivers

China also warned on April 23 that the USA decision will "intensify turmoil " in the Middle East and in the worldwide energy market. President Donald Trump...

Boeing reports lower profits amid 737 MAX crisis

Boeing has said it still does not know how the crisis over the safety of its 737 Max jets will affect its profits. The crashes caused regulators worldwide to ...

Biden Will Launch 2020 Campaign Thursday

Biden is expected to travel to Pittsburgh on Monday to attend an event at a union hall, according to two people who requested anonymity to discuss scheduling....

Huawei welcomes reports United Kingdom will allow it in 5G networks

United Kingdom prime minister Theresa May is defying the USA over security concerns surrounding Chinese telecoms giant Huawei by allowing it to help build B...

Two Australians among those killed in Sri Lankan Easter bombing

Senator Birmingham condemned the attacks as "terrible, distressing and tragic" and extended "heartfelt sympathy" to the people of Sri Lanka as well as all tho...

Occupy movement leaders jailed for roles in Hong Kong's 2014 umbrella movement

Sociology professor Chan Kin-man (left), law professor Benny Tai (center), and Baptist minister Chu Yiu-ming (right) chant slogans before entering the West Kowl...

British PM approves Huawei role in 5G network

However, this access will be limited to non-core infrastructure, according to the report. "Only a few weeks ago the excellent Malcolm Turnbull, former Prime M...

‘New IRA’ admits killing Northern Ireland journalist Lyra McKee

The organization, which opposes Northern Ireland's 1998 peace deal, described McKee's death as tragic and offered "full and honest apologies" to her partner, ...

France, New Zealand launch bid to end online extremism

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said in a statement that she will co-chair a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on May 15 that will seek t...

PH to get $10B in deals, investments from Duterte's China visit - DTI

Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will be in China from today until April 28 for the Second Belt Road Forum in Beijing , accompanied by his wife Tun Dr Si...

Sri Lanka explosions: 80 believed injured in blasts at two churches

No one has claimed responsibility for Sunday's blasts. "A foreign intelligence agency has reported that the NTJ (National Thowheeth Jama'ath) is planning to ...

Ann Widdecombe: Former Tory MP to stand for Brexit Party

At the first meeting of Cabinet since the Easter recess, ministers discussed the progress of cross-party talks, including the impasse over Labour's insistence o...

Kim Jong Un says he is happy to visit Russian Federation

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un crossed the border into Russia Wednesday for a first summit with Vladimir Putin , as Pyongyang seeks closer ties with its...

Crude price at five-month high as Trump clamps down on Iran

Today the Iranian parliament overwhelmingly voted to label all United States military as terrorist in the latest tit-for-tat move between Tehran and Washingto...

Sri Lanka attacks: Government vows to overhaul state security

PM Jacinda Ardern has responded to the suggestion that the Sri Lanka bombings were retaliation for the Christchurch attacks. Authorities said all the attacks ...

Twitter reports 134M 'monetizable' users, new tool to weed out abuse

Trump's meeting with Dorsey also came a month after Gadde told The Washington Post that Twitter was considering labeling tweets which violate its rules, b...

Seventh explosion kills 2 more in Dehiwela near Colombo

At least 35 foreigners were among the dead, the officials said. The powerful blasts - six in quick succession and then two more hours later - wrought devastat...

Mudslide at Myanmar jade mining site kills more than 50

The disaster struck near Maw Wun Kalay, a village in the gemstone-rich Hpakant area of Kachin state. "It's not possible because they are buried under mud". The ...

Egyptians approve extension to President el-Sisi's rule

The Muslim Brotherhood described the amendments as "a new coup", in reference to the military coup led by Sisi against his predecessor Mohammed Morsi who ha...

There Will Be a 'STAMPEDE' to Impeach President Trump Before 2020

The latest is Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton, who declared his candidacy Tuesday, and in an interview on NPR's Morning Edition , said "we absolutely sh...

Buttigieg says there is evidence of corrupt and criminal behavior

Sen. Bernie Sanders: 44% favorability, 20% support for nomination. It's way too early for predictions but my guess is that a better USA economy than anticipat...

Dad charged with intentionally shooting toddler son in face with shotgun

The gun malfunctioned and did not fire, prompting him to flee. The child's mother Nicole McCarthy tried escaping with the boy to her vehicle. "He pointed ...

President Trump Threatens New Restrictions for High Visa Overstay Countries

The White House said 20 countries have overstay rates of more than 10% - some as high as 40%. The Trump administration is considering suspending or limiting e...

Christian Schilcher: Deputy mayor resigns over poem

The chancellor also urged the local national-conservative Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ), which is behind the publication, to "immediately and unequivocally dis...

Why Canada struggles to perform just 600 organ donations per year

Friesen says Manitoba is going to focus on public awareness for the time being. He says that the association's goal for the week is to get the message out about...

Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte gives Canada one week to take trash back

According to a report from ABS-CBN News, the country's president , Rodrigo Duterte, made the threat during a briefing held following a large natural disaster i...

Police dog stuck by 200 porcupine quills during Oregon pursuit

K-9 Odin was on duty trying to track down a wanted human suspect with several felony warrants at around 6 p.m. Saturday. The Sheriff's Office, meanwhile, is s...

Harris: ‘I Believe Congress Should Take The Steps Towards Impeachment’

The report was released on the 18th. Since the report's release, there's been an uptick in calls for President Trump's impeachment alongside cautionary advi...

$768M Wisconsin Powerball victor 'pretty much felt lucky'

As a victor now, I don't plan on playing anymore. He added, "My dad cried a lot". Franco says he quit his job a couple days after learning he was the victor...

African leaders allow Sudan’s military council three months to hand over power

Protesters are now engaged in a peaceful standoff with the military rulers in an attempt to produce a transition to civilian rule. Egypt will on Tuesday hos...