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Firefighters respond to Time Square billboard fire

A New York Fire Department spokesman said there were no injuries and no damage to the building to which the billboard is attached. The billboard remained in...

Erdogan expects F-35 jets 'sooner or later' despite Russian missiles purchase

At the same time, Washington threatened to block the delivery of some 100 F-35 jets purchased by Turkey , and terminate its participation in the F-35 program. ...

Boris Johnson clear favourite among UK Conservative members to succeed PM May

Labour can not even agree within its own senior ranks what its position is on Brexit - it was never going to agree with the Government! MPs three times rejec...

Trump tries to tamp down talk of war with Iran

This assertion of Congress's war-making authority is being led in the House by Massachusetts Representative Seth Moulton, a Marine Corps veteran who running for...

Canadian citizen one of five killed in Honduras plane crash

Global Affairs Canada confirms that a Canadian citizen has been killed in a plane crash in Honduras. Local authorities said that four of the victims are C...

Second Brexit referendum wouldn't be 'disastrous' - Jeremy Corbyn

The EU will not renegotiate the Brexit withdrawal deal regardless of who the UK's next prime minister is, Ireland's foreign minister has warned. Labour's p...

Saudi Arabia calls urgent Gulf, Arab League meetings over tensions

The embassy in Baghdad and the US consulate in the Iraqi Kurdish regional capital Erbil had moved out non-emergency staff this week out of apparent concern abou...

USA lacks the will to fight, claims Iranian general

The newly appointed chief commander of the Guards, Hossein Salami, in a ceremony introducing new commanders for the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) depart...

Columbine school shooting survivor found dead in home at Steamboat Springs

He was 37 years old. Eubanks was found at his home during a wellness check after he didn't answer his phone. No foul play is suspected, and an autopsy is sche...

No casualties after rocket fired into Baghdad’s Green Zone: Iraq military

In September previous year, assailants fired three mortar rounds into the Green Zone, in a rare attack that did not cause casualties or damage. The incident c...

Trump Trashes Fox News, Chris Wallace on Twitter

The audience gave the 37-year-old Mayor of South Bend a hearty applause on number of occasions. In March, Democratic National Committee Chair Tom Perez announ...

Switzerland votes in referendum on tighter gun laws

Swiss Federal President Ueli Maurer spoke after voters backed European Union gun laws and policies. It is hard to know exactly how many firearms are in ci...

Iran Dismisses Possibility of Conflict, Says It Does Not Want War

It regularly accuses Iran of stirring dissent in its Shiite-majority population. Similarly, the USA has alienated several countries, including India, Turkey, ...

At least 12 hurt in tourist bus blast near Egypt's pyramids

A roadside bomb has hit a bus carrying South African tourists and a nearby auto carrying Egyptians in Giza near Egypt's famed Giza pyramids , leaving som...

Anti-money laundering staff at Deutsche Bank flagged Trump, Kushner transactions

The report says the red flags raised by employees "do not necessarily mean the transactions were improper". Yet Deutsche brass, which has loaned Trump and his...

U.S. to hold Bahrain economic conference to launch Middle East peace plan

The economic aspect is just one piece of the plan, officials said, explaining that a political component includes specific details on what peace would look like...

Person killed and wreckage scattered across street as house explodes in Indiana

Parker tells The Courier-Journal one person died and two other people were hospitalized with serious injuries. A photo posted to Facebook by the fire departme...

Biden calls for national unity at Philadelphia rally

The architect of the Green New Deal is believed to have targeted Biden's less-ambitious approach to so-called "global warming" when she said Monday, "I will b...

Unseen photos of Meghan, Harry on wedding day

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have marked their one-year anniversary by sharing behind the scenes photos of their wedding day . The Sussexes have used thei...

Celeb Chef José Andrés Calls Fired Cafeteria Worker A ‘Hero’

The school district, in a statement, said it talked with the company about the firing of what it described as a part-time cafeteria worker and would review its ...

‘US not honest about more trade talks with China’

But he added that he believed that China would eventually make a deal with the United States "because they're getting killed with the tariffs, China' getting ...

A Texas girl was abducted and thrown into a car, police say

The churchgoers saw the posts, found the vehicle and called it in to police. They announced early Sunday that she's no longer missing. Calzada recounted how h...

Republican Lawmakers Explain Why They're Against the 'Equality Act'

House has their backs", said HRC President Chad Griffin."No one's rights should depend on which side of a state or city line they live on, and today we took a g...

Restaurant Owner's Reaction After £4,500 Bottle Of Wine Mistake

The two bottles might look similar, but one is 17 times the price of the other. Another user, implying they were the lucky diner, replied to the post, saying:...

Kami Sherpa scales Everest 23rd time

Media reports said, Sherpa along with eight Nepali climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest opening the route for a record number of potential mounta...

Mexico and the U.S. are close to a deal on metal tariffs

U.S. President Donald Trump has denied that trade talks with China had broken down even as he imposed more tariffs on Chinese imports and both sides prepared fo...

Germany's Angela Merkel Sees US With China, Russia as Rivals

She made clear at the news conference that she saw it as her responsibility in her role as chancellor to promote a "good, functional Europe given the situation ...

Wikipedia blocked in China in all languages

Internet censorship researchers found that Wikipedia had joined thousands of other websites which can not be accessed in China. 'It symbolises the fear that the...

Iran on Verge of "Full-Scale Confrontation" with Enemy: IRGC Chief

The commander of Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards said: "We are on the cusp of a full-scale confrontation with the enemy", the Fars news agency reported. US-Ir...

Biden picks Philadelphia for 2020 campaign headquarters

A formal announcement is expected Thursday, just ahead of Biden's rally at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Saturday. Biden held his first rally as a candi...