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United Kingdom mediator in Iran to seek to free seized tanker

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Greenblatt, who is working with White House advisor Jared Kushner on a controversial peace plan, put the United States at odds with other council members by ins...

Spain’s Pedro Sánchez faces hard 1st vote to form gov’t

Pedro Sánchez enters Tuesday's parliamentary vote after falling short at the recent general election of getting the required absolute majority in the 350-member...

Boris Johnson Expected To Be Named As Prime Minister This Morning

The Brexiteer beat Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt in the ballot of nearly 160,000 Conservative Party members with 92,153 votes to 46,656. Mr Johnson receive...

Australian authorities find $1M in meth hidden in Canadian snow globes

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Duterte criticizes China's territorial claims

President Rodrigo Duterte has previously been criticised for failing to protect the Philippines' claims in the region in favour of improved relations with China...

Boris Johnson was not always President Trump's friend

Hammond has declined to rule out voting to topple Johnson's government if it's the only way to stop a no-deal Brexit . Here is how the world reacted to Mr Jo...

China's defence ministry says US undermining global strategic stability

China's defense ministry made the comments in a white paper. China says it will not "renounce the use of force" in efforts to reunify Taiwan with the mainland...

Jury Convicts Michael Flynn Business Partner of Secretly Lobbying for Turkey

But the case could influence how U.S. District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan sentences Flynn later this year, following Flynn's guilty plea in December 2017 of hav...

Urgent review into NSW prison riot

Initial reports indicated up to eight youths had been stabbed along with several others who sustained injuries including broken legs and arms. The riot broke ...

Chinese former premier Li Peng dies at age of 90

While Deng's legacy has been burnished by his subsequent role as the driver of economic reforms that propelled China's dramatic rise, Li's image overseas rema...

British politician's Twitter account hijacked by angry staffer

In what looks to be a blistering resignation thread, Gareth Arnold, who says he's a former member of the independent MP's communications team, aired his disgust...

Neighbors protect man from ICE officers

It could be your neighbors, just like it was my neighbor today. "It changed a lot about how I feel about this country". "The family don't bother nobody". The va...

Hundreds of thousands demand Puerto Rico's governor resign

President Trump on Monday blasted Puerto Rico's Ricardo Rosselló as "a bad governor" just hours after the leader of the US territory announced he would not ...

Mom charged in baby's death after dropping him during fight

Shocking CCTV video shows the moment Harrison dropped the tot after trying to retaliate after another woman swung a bag at her. Harrison loses her balance as ...

China tells USA to remove 'black hands' from Hong Kong

The state broadcaster CCTV aired footage of the protests for the first time since they began more than a month ago, showing the vandalism. The U.S. State Depa...

France's Bordeaux Records Highest Temperature Of 41.2 Degrees Celsius

Forecasters foresee a record-breaking keep running crosswise over Europe this week, including Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands. France and western Eu...

Senate confirms Army veteran Mark Esper secretary of defense

For the first time in almost seven months, the Defense Department has a Senate-confirmed Secretary of Defense, officially ending the longest period in the nat...

Jared O'Mara: MP's Twitter used for angry outburst

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Rare Amazon tribe caught on tape in Brazil

He appears to sniff the machete blade before he looks towards the person filming him. The video comes at a precarious time for indigenous tribes in the region...

Trump sues House panel, NY officials to protect his state tax returns

Trump's lawyers base their lawsuit on the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, arguing that the NY law was drafted to target him because of his politics. N...

Father charged with murder after daughter found dead in auto in Adelaide

Kat Valstar (R) was with the 20-year-old just hours before her murder, after the pair enjoyed a Saturday night on the town. Sabrina's body was found inside he...

Father kills teen he accused of getting his daughter hooked on drugs

According to the New Castle News , D'Biagio told detectives he killed Jevcak because he "got his daughter on drugs or coke". The distraught father said his d...

College student's body found near tranquil lake in Mississippi

Ally Kostial was last seen stopping at the door of a bar on the square Friday night. Brandon Theesfeld, 22, was booked into the Lafayette County Jail Monda...

Here's what to expect from the Robert Mueller testimonies

The Justice Department instructed former special counsel Robert Mueller in a letter Monday not to answer a wide variety of questions about his investigation o...

Slain Russian gay-rights activist had received threats: campaigner

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Ivanka Trump congratulates Boris Johnson on becoming leader of ‘United Kingston’

When tweeting out her congratulations to Boris Johnson , the newly-elected prime minister of the U.K., Ivanka Trump mistakenly wrote "United Kingston" instead ...