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Mauritanians vote for new president

Mauritania's government-backed candidate Mohamed Ould Ghazouani won the presidential election on Sunday, cementing the power of a ruling party that has positi...

Beijing says U.S. and China should make compromises in trade talks

Talks to reach a broad trade deal broke down last month after USA officials accused China of backing away from previously agreed commitments. Talks to reach...

Trump Postpones ICE Raids on Illegal Immigrants on Dem Leader Pelosi’s Plea

But he warned that if a solution is not found to what he described as "asylum and loophole problems", then deportations would start. They spoke for about 10 min...

Trump's sanctions on Iran could hit heart of nation's economy: Rep. Turner

Saudi Arabia , the UAE, Britain and the U.S., in a joint statement published by the Saudi embassy in Washington on Sunday , voiced concern about the escalation...

Ruling party candidate concedes Istanbul mayor election

With 96.6 percent of votes counted, Anadolu said that Imamoglu was ahead with 53.71 percent, while Yildirim, a former prime minister and close ally of Erdogan, ...

Boris Johnson refuses to answer questions about police incident at his home

Whoever takes the Conservative Party leadership in the week beginning July 22 - and therefore becomes prime minister - would then face the looming Brexit dead...

A 10th American has died while vacationing in the Dominican Republic

Cox's son, William, coordinated with Richmond University Medical Center in West Brighton, where Cox worked in the radiology department, the United States Embass...

United States driver was ‘playing chicken’ with three-year-old when she allegedly rammed him

According to prosecutors, surveillance video uncovered in the investigation into the death of a 3-year-old boy shows his mother drive toward her three children ...

USA retaliates against Iran with cyber-attack following drone downing

The firms say the hackers have sent waves of spear-phishing emails. In response, former U.S. Cyber Command senior legal counsel and current National Defence Uni...

1 dead, 10 injured in shooting outside of South Bend bar

Police said they received a call reporting multiple shots fired outside of Kelly's Pub in South Bend at around 2 a.m. Sunday morning. The prosecutor's office sa...

One killed, 7 hurt in Houthi attack on Abha airport

Regional tensions have flared in recent days, The U.S. abruptly called off military strikes against Iran in response to the shooting down of an unmanned America...

Trump on Raptors White House visit: 'We'll think about that'

The U.S. -Mexico-Canada Agreement, or USMCA, is great for farmers, manufacturers and workers, he said. The Canadian House of Commons, which adjourned Thursday...

Britain acted unlawfully on Saudi arms exports, court rules

Tens of thousands of people have been killed in the Yemen conflict since the Saudi-led coalition intervention in 2015, relief agencies say, and the fighting ha...

Czechs turn out for biggest protests since the end of Communism

A day after the charges against Babis were forwarded to the prosecutor's office, the government nominated a new justice minister, prompting fears she might medd...

Indian soldiers recover the bodies of 7 missing mountaineers

Search for 8th missing mountaineer will be carried out tomorrow. According to Jogdande, the bodies were found under snow and are now being kept in a temporary c...

Trump dismisses sexual assault allegations levelled against him by U.S. writer

According to Carroll, she encountered Trump in Manhattan department store Bergdorf Goodman "in the fall of 1995 or the spring of 1996". Carroll's book, du...

Trump Prioritizes Saudi Arms Sales Over Khashoggi Investigation

President Donald Trump brushed aside the grisly killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi, saying his death has already been investigated and a S...

Pompeo asks Pak to release those facing blasphemy charges

The U.S. State Department on Friday released its annual report on global religious freedom, which covers the period between January 1 and December 31, 2018. H...

GOP Rep. Jordan: Hope Hicks Testimony Was a 'Political Stunt' by Dems

Recounting the episode Friday, Nadler said: "I was asking a series of questions about Corey Lewandowski - so that was on my mind". "Objection", responded ...

Woman arrested for sexually torturing unconscious man

A subsequent investigation revealed that Johnson allegedly attacked the man on the morning of March 19. Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit says the victim was hel...

Bear enters Montana home, settles in for nap in closet

The Associated Press said the bear "began ripping the room apart" before cuddling up in the closet. Deputies tried to get the bear's attention from outside, b...

Iran reports previous incident with 'spy drone' in May

It came after both Iran and the U.S. released videos purporting to show the drone being shot down. Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted a map...

European Union leaders to reconvene to vote on bloc's top jobs

However, the European elections in May greatly shifted Europe's political landscape, with the traditional duopoly - the centre-right European People's Party ( J...

Erdogan’s candidate concedes defeat in Istanbul vote

His government-backed opponent, former Prime Minister Binali Yildirim, conceded moments after early returns showed him trailing with 44% of the vote to his oppo...

Donegal Rally: One man killed in crash and second injured

Gardaí confirmed that there was a collision, which is understood to have happened during the Fanad Head loop during stage 15. The final stages of the rally we...

Parents of U.K. militant in Syria spared jail for sending cash

Organic farmer John Letts, 58, and former Oxfam fundraising officer Sally Lane, 57, refused to believe their 18-year-old son Jack had become a unsafe extremist ...

US adds S Arabia, Cuba to blacklist on human trafficking

In an annual report, the State Department faulted ally Saudi Arabia for rampant violations against its vast foreign labour force and accused adversary Cuba of t...

India Rejects US Religious Freedom Report — No Locus Standi

The spokesperson said it was widely acknowledged that India was a vibrant democracy where the Constitution provided protection of religious freedom and where ...

US blacklists 5 Chinese supercomputing groups ahead of trade talks

In what looked like a goodwill gesture to Beijing , Vice President Mike Pence postponed a speech planned for Monday at a Washington think tank at which he wa...

Fire tears through Big Brother house

A group of children as young as eleven have been charged with arson after the iconic Big Brother House went up in flames. Six children, aged between nine ...