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Buttigieg: 'God Doesn't Have a Political Party'

Evangelical Christian leader Franklin Graham said on Wednesday that Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg should "repent" for the "sin" of bein...

French scaffolding firm says workers smoked at Notre-Dame

Eskenazi questioned how cigarette butts could have been found on the site. The main suspects are renovators working for Le Bras Freres, a company based in eas...

United Nations rights chief condemns 'shocking' Saudi mass executions

At least 33 of the 37 Saudis executed by the kingdom in a single day belonged to the Sunni-dominated country's Shiite minority, Human Rights Watch said today....

Christchurch Attack Survivors Offered New Zealand Residency

Mustafa Farouk, the president of the Federation of Islamic Associations of New Zealand , said it was a generous gesture. Immigration NZ, on their website, ...

Pennsylvania Woman Dies at Work After Falling Into Meat Grinder

One of Kiessling's coworkers allegedly heard unusual noises coming from the meat grinder around 11:30 a.m. and went to investigate the cause. "We talked to th...

Muslim woman takes smiling photo in front of anti-Muslim protesters

Shaymaa Ismaa'eel is just a normal 24-year-old woman who recently graduated from college and entered the professional world where she works with special needs ...

More than 50 dead in KZN after heavy rains

The Eastern Cape and Northern Cape provinces also experienced severe weather conditions. Rescue workers were digging through collapsed buildings on Wednesday....

Armenian genocide remembrance march expected to draw thousands

She told journalists she came to the memorial to honor memories of the victims. "It's offensive to the thousand people in the room who are mainly descendants ...

U.S. says Chinese duo stole GE trade secrets

Justice Department last August with the alleged theft of intellectual property relating to GE's turbine technology. It was a "textbook example of the Chinese ...

China plays pivotal role in cyclone hit areas

The Meteorological Services Department has published the below presser on Cyclone Kenneth. The storm is forecast to make landfall late this week in Cabo Delga...

Luxembourg's Grand Duke Jean dies aged 98

He reigned as Grand Duke of Luxembourg for 36 years from 1964 until his abdication in 2000 and he was succeeded by his oldest son Henri. During World War Two ...

Kim goes cap in hand to Putin for help with sanctions

Kim Jong-un and President Putin will meet for talks on an island off Vladivostok today as the North Korean leader seeks relief from global sanctions. The meetin...

Former US Marine Arrested in N. Korea Embassy Attack in Madrid

The judge also ordered the unsealing of USA court documents in the case against Christopher Philip Ahn, 38, who was arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles ...

Sanders Will Double Down On Prisoners Voting

The senator underscored that the right to vote should be extended to all criminals - even those convicted for particularly terrible deeds, such as terrorism, mu...

Isis suspect arrested in Turkey over alleged Gallipoli plot

Turkish authorities have arrested a suspected Islamic State member they believe was planning to attack a first world war commemoration at Gallipoli this week ...

John William King executed for his role in James Byrd, Jr. murder

King, a white avowed racist, arrived midafternoon Wednesday at the prison facility in Huntsville, Texas that houses the state's death chamber. Prosecutors sai...

Three-year-old boy ‘abandoned’ at US-Mexico border

U.S. Customs and Border Protection posted footage of armed men escorting who it says are Central American migrants across the Arizona-Mexico border. Border a...

Swole, Snowflake Among New Words in Merriam-Webster Dictionary

On Tuesday, Merriam-Webster took steps to commemorate the song's enduring pop cultural legacy by announcing that "stan " is one of the 640 new words they had a...

Giant potato turns into Airbnb rental

It costs $200 (€178/£155) a night, plus a $31 service fee and $16 in occupancy taxes and fees - bringing the total price of a one-night stay in your own priva...

Sturgeon blames Brexit chaos as she proposes second Scottish independence poll

Scottish Conservative interim leader Jackson Carlaw said: 'Whatever the first minister says about being "inclusive", her statement is inherently divisive. "Se...

China welcomes more global organizations to participate in the B&R construction

Duterte's visit to China came as his administration files a protest against Chinese incursion, including the swarming of Chinese militia vessels near Philippine...

Trump says sending 'armed soldiers' to U.S.-Mexico border

U.S. Customers and Border Protection reported 92,000 unauthorized immigrants in March - the highest figure in 11 years. "It has been reduced in size by Mexico ...

Notre Dame scaffolders broke rule on smoking before fire

If left exposed, the surviving part of the roof and the vaulted ceilings could suffer further damage, prompting a race to erect a temporary protective cover. Pr...

Body of missing 5-year-old IL boy found, officials say

The Crystal Lake Police Department says the news conference will take place at noon on Wednesday at City Hall. In a 911 call released Tuesday , the boy's fat...

Comedian Elected President In Landslide — UKRAINE

According to Peskov, elaborating on the issue would be inappropriate now, considering that this is a sensitive issue. If those plans had been announced before t...

Afghan Civilian Casualties Down; Coalition Forces Killed More Than Taliban

According to findings from the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) released on Wednesday, at least 305 civilians were killed by pro-government forces b...

Turkey makes arrest in alleged Gallipoli plot

The suspect, a Syrian national, was arrested after a police operation in Osmaniye and was among several Isis members detained. Turkish police allege the s...

Elderly woman falls to her death at the Grand Canyon

Park rangers responded to reports of a person needing help near Pipe Creek Vista at about 1 p.m., the NBC News reported . Officials stated, "Before a rescue ...

Pennsylvania woman killed when she falls into meat grinder at work

It happened at Economy Locker Storage Company in Muncy Township. No one witnessed the incident, so officials don't know if she lost her balance or got pulled ...

United Nations adopts resolution on rape in conflicts after USA threatens veto

The UN-based source said one possible replacement line to the draft does include a reference to an older UN resolution that did mention reproductive health, and...