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UAE condemns deadly Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia's Abha airport

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh, on October 16, 2018. The top USA diplomat was due to fly later ...

Body cam video released of newborn found in Georgia woods

Authorities took the baby to a hospital for treatment. The sheriff's office released the video in the hope of receiving credible information on the baby's ide...

France says 'grave error' if Iran breaches deal

Foreign minister Jean-Yves Le Drian also called the USA initiative to build a global coalition to counter Iran "disturbing". The 2015 deal requires Iran to cu...

Whistleblower claims Google plans to sway U.S. election vote

Gennai was referring to a statement by Massachusetts Senator Warren to break up tech giants like Amazon, Google, and Facebook as the companies face mounting ba...

AIADMK Performs Rituals Seeking Rain Amid Tamil Nadu Water Crisis

Stalin also warned the government of further protests if it failed to resolve the crisis. Surplus water supplied to Vellore through the Mettur drinking water pr...

Crowds gather as massive Pride parade set to take over downtown Toronto

The parade will take place amid concerns of public safety in the wake of an altercation at Hamilton's Pride event last weekend. The Pride Market at Victoria B...

Iran says it will abandon nuclear deal next week

The 2015 deal requires Iran to curb its nuclear programme in return for the lifting of sanctions - which the U.S. re-imposed after withdrawing from the deal pas...

Politics a factor in return of 737 Max

This disaster was the second plane crash of this type for six months at the end of October 2018, the same "Boeing" Indonesian company Lion Air fell into the Jav...

Oprhaned children of ISIS fighter Khaled Sharrouf freed from Syria

The Australian said it had agreed to withhold details of the operation until the group was safely clear of the country because of the high level of risk invol...

Calgary to host 2023 World Petroleum Congress

Calgary was narrowly selected over Baku, Azerbaijan by a vote of 21-20 on the fourth ballot. Also in the running were Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Buenos ...

Stephanie Grisham will be next White House press secretary

Grisham was rumored to be the favorite to replace Sanders, who was announced on June 13 to be leaving her post, coming out ahead of other current and former Tru...

ASEAN to launch joint bid to host 2034 World Cup

Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told reporters that ASEAN "must expect some fallout" from the U.S. ASEAN member states also agreed on a common appr...

"Can't Wish Away" Russia Defence Ties, Say Sources Before Pompeo Visit

For Pompeo , the visit is an opportunity "to press the Modi government on its continued ties to Iran and Russian Federation", said Richard Rossow, who holds ...

Governor of IL plans to sign recreational marijuana bill

JB Pritzker". The law would allow residents to purchase and possess up to 1 ounce of usable marijuana at a time. Nonresidents could have 15 grams. Prtizker,...

US government moves migrant kids after poor conditions exposed

A law professor who recently visited the facility, Warren Binford of Willamette University, described the conditions for children in an interview with NPR's...

Ethiopian mastermind of failed coup shot dead

Addis Ababa was peaceful as soldiers stood guard in Meskel Square and manned roadblocks throughout the capital. Access to the internet appeared to be blocked ac...

U.S. cyber attacks on Iranian targets not successful, Iran minister says

A multinational accord reached by Tehran and world powers in 2015 sought to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions in exchange for sanctions relief. Further sanctions ...

Eastern German town buys up all the beer in protest against neo-Nazis

On Friday [June 21], the day the festival began, Saxony Police revealed that they had confiscated Around 4,200 liters (1,109 gallons) of beer from the white...

Murder suspect slashes own throat in Nebraska courtroom

Deputies and others rushed to help Trail as he lay on the courtroom floor in Wilber. Nebraska Assistant Attorney General Sandra Allen said in opening sta...

Iran's Rouhani says U.S. 'lying' about talks offer

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said later in the day that Trump had authorized him to impose sanctions on Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif thi...

Ukrainian Delegation Bolts, Zelenskiy 'Disappointed' In Russia's Reinstatement To PACE

The Council of Europe , distinct from the European Union, is an institution that is interested in human rights and the rule of law, and gathers parliamentarian...

Haunting message of woman who died for 27 minutes before being resuscitated

Unable to speak when she first came to in the hospital, Hines motioned for a pen and started writing in Johnson's cousin's journal. Tina Hines, who had always...

Thai soccer team members rescued from cave mark anniversary with sports event

Members from the Wild Boars football team took a trip through a network of caves when they became stranded due to rising floodwaters. They turned to worldwide r...

One lucky punter has bagged themselves €1million on tonight's Lotto draw

It has been revealed that Ireland has its newest millionaire after someone won big on Saturday night's Lotto draw. It is really good news for the town and I r...

Trump imposes fresh sanctions on Iran after shoot-down of Navy drone

Iranian ambassador to the United Nations, Majid Takht Ravanchi, said the country would not accept U.S. talks while under the threat of sanctions. Saudi Minist...

Turkey stands by S-400S, says F-35 partners disapprove of US

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has stated that USA decision to halt training sessions for Turkish F-35 pilots over the S-400 spat found no support am...

Climate talks hinge on GOP return, Gov. Brown says

They walked out of Salem's Capitol building on Thursday and state police have been given authorisation to track them down. But opponents, which include work...

United States relocates hundreds of migrant children from border facility

Under the policy, announced in May 2018, those who cross the border illegally were to be prosecuted - which required their children to be taken into care. Elora...

Western Europe experience 'intense heat' in multi-day heatwave

The peak is expected Thursday. Meteorologists placed more than half of France, including around the capital, on alert for high temperatures Monday as a heatwa...

Mexico deploys 15,000 troops to U.S

Some 2,000 Mexican national guard troops were deployed to the country's southern border with Guatemala and Belize, bringing the total number of Mexican troops s...