Worldwide

Senior UK diplomat quits, saying she will not ‘peddle half-truths’ over Brexit

MORE NEWS THIS CATEGORIES

British court orders mother to have abortion against her will

According to a report at the Catholic Herald , while the woman's doctors claimed an abortion was in her "best interests", a social worker who helps care fo...

Iran says it will confront any US threat as tension spikes

In recent months, Washington has imposed a series of crippling sanctions against Iran as part of a " maximum pressure " campaign to isolate Iran and limit its r...

'Inhumane conditions' cited at children's detention center

A team of attorneys who recently visited the facility near El Paso told The Associated Press that three girls, ages 10 to 15, said they had been taking turns ...

Peace Cross Can Stay, Supreme Court Rules

The justices have ruled that its presence on public land doesn't violate the First Amendment's establishment clause. While Thursday's ruling essentially was a...

Accused U.S. spy held in Russian Federation asks Trump for help

Paul Whelan, who holds U.S., British, Canadian and Irish passports, was detained in a Moscow hotel room on December 28 and accused of espionage, a charge he d...

Iran executes former defence employee on charge of spying for Central Intelligence Agency

Jalal Hajizavar, an ex-contract employee for the aerospace arm of the country's defence department, was put to death for secretly working for the CIA, the IRIB ...

People Killed In Fatal New Hampshire Crash

Police are at the scene of a crash involving motorcycles and a pickup truck on a New Hampshire highway. Additional details will be released as authorities inves...

Spain’s top court finds ‘Wolf Pack’ guilty of rape

The teenage victim was found weeping on the bench by a couple who called the police. The April 2018 sentence had already been upheld on appeal at the high cou...

Civil Rights Icon Rep. John Lewis Defends Biden’s Segregationist Remarks

When asked if he felt Biden's critics in the Democratic Party should apologize, Lewis did not condemn their perspective. He's not affiliated with any of the...

US Senators receive classified briefing on UFO sightings

Princeton , alerted them to the presence of mysterious aircraft. Three U.S. senators received a classified Pentagon briefing Wednesday about some Navy-reporte...

Dozens feared trapped in deadly Cambodia building collapse

It wasn't immediately clear what caused the building to collapse. The governor said that a rescue operation was underway. Information Minister Khieu Kanharith...

Journalist accuses Donald Trump of sexual assault; President terms it ‘fiction’

Jean , writes that Trump denies anything happened, as he has denied the accusations of sexual misconduct by at least 15 other women. In her new book, What D...

Nine dead after aircraft crashes in Hawaii

Officials initially reported that six people had been on board. Nine people died in a plane crash in Hawaii on Friday, the Hawaii Department of Transportati...

Turkey marks World Refugee Day

The report also illustrates how fallout from conflict zones continues to drive displacement, with more than two-thirds of all refugees coming from just five...

Trump to nominate Mark Esper to be next defense secretary

Trump, who said on Friday that he aborted a planned military strike on Iran to retaliate for Teheran's downing of an unmanned USA drone, has not had a permanent...

World's airlines re-route flights after Iran downs United States drone

The FAA previously warned of risk in the region, but Friday's warning threw into stark relief a danger both it and analysts warned was real after the shooting d...

Boris Johnson's neighbour calls police after hearing loud disturbance

A neighbour, who is not identified, made a recording of the row before dialling police. The Guardian reported that officers were alerted at 12.24am on Frida...

Friends Kill Teen After Man Offers $9 Million for Murder Video

Brehmer was supposed to send photos and videos of the killing back to Schilmiller, according to the court documents . Schilmiller looked nothing like the young...

Encephalitis Death Toll Rises To 69 In Bihar's Muzaffarpur

According to official data, 85 deaths have been reported from Muzaffarpur till 4 pm on Thursday, followed by 18 from East Champaran, 15 from Vaishali, eight f...

ICE Raids Planned for Sunday — WashPost

The Washington Post cited three us officials as saying the raids are created to capture as many as 2,000 families that have been slated for deportation. DHS ac...

Donald Trump's UN envoy nominee defends climate record

Security Council to press for full accountability in the Saudi government, including at the highest levels. "I acknowledge there is a vast amount of science r...

Lotto victor ordered to share $80m winnings with ex-wife

Rich Zelasko had been separated from Mary-Beth Zelasko for more than two years when they filed for divorce in 2011 but a MI judge has ordered that he share his ...

China's supercomputers are the latest target in U.S. trade war

The Commerce Department has reportedly issued export restrictions that cut five major Chinese supercomputer developers off from U.S. technology. The newly l...

Old spy images reveal Himalayan glaciers are melting fast：The Asahi Shimbun

Previously classified photos taken by a Cold War-era spy satellite showed that the Himalayan glaciers are melting at an alarming rate. The analysis is print...

Buffalo Wild Wings customers shocked as rat falls from restaurant ceiling

The rat was still alive when the woman who was visiting from Texas photographed it. Someone else said: "Oh my god". According to the posting, they are hirin...

MSNBC Apologizes After Labeling Segregationist Democratic Congressmen Republicans

His rivals have blasted him for saying senators once "got things done" with "civility" with the segregationists. The former vice president's strengths and wea...

Police called to home of United Kingdom leadership hopeful Boris Johnson

Mr Johnson won 160 votes to Mr Hunt's 77, the Metro says. The former London mayor will make a big play of his success in winning to mayoral elections in t...

Irish Man Dies After Costa Del Sol Stabbing

According to police a 49-year-old British man had entered the pub and started making advances to several women. The suspect, 49, had been allegedly pestering ...

Conservative UK Minister May Lose His Job for ‘Assaulting’ Eco-Activist

Greenpeace protesters disrupted the black-tie event on Thursday night to demand action to tackle the climate emergency . The clip continued to show Mr Fiel...

OECD poll: Teachers in Japan work longest hrs

Also, 95 per cent of Singapore teachers said their schools teach students how to deal with ethnic and cultural discrimination, compared with 80 per cent of teac...