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Rouhani says Iran favours talks but United States must lift sanctions

During the meeting, Rouhani also said the Trump administration is "mistaken" to think that its "maximum pressure" campaign could bring about regime change in th...

Ancient parrot half the size of humans discovered in New Zealand

Like the kakapo , it was a member of an ancient New Zealand group that seem more primitive than parrots that thrive today on Australia and other continents. Th...

Gunmen steal $2.5million of coins and watches Mexico City mint

Armed robbers have stolen commemorative gold coins worth more than $2m (£1.6m) from Mexico's mint. Kitco Metals Inc . and the author of this article do not...

Trump Rips 'Failing' NY Times for Changing Headline

Racism ". Trump specifically called out hatred, racism and white supremacy, which the NY Times presented in a headline that read "TRUMP URGES UNITY VS. Some, ...

Flying Frenchman Leapfrogs English Channel On His Homemade Hoverboard

It seems nobody else has ever tried to cross the body of water by hoverboard, which in Zapata's case was powered by a backpack full of fuel. He stopped halfwa...

Trump, Biden mix up where mass shootings occurred with Michigan, Toledo gaffes

SPIN has reached out to the White House to ask how the mistake happened and will update if we hear back. Law enforcement agencies say he apparently was driven b...

Madagascar plane fall: Cambridge student Alana Cutland's body found

Ms Cutland - whose body was found yesterday (Tuesday) - is said to have unbuckled her seat belt and opened the plane's door. Pictured is Alana Cutland. She is...

High Court rules bureaucrats can be sacked for political social media posts

The Community and Public Sector Union, which represents public servants, said the decision had serious implications for free speech and could potentially affect...

Angry China threatens Hong Kong and Australia

Singling out "brazen, violent and criminal actors" and the "meddling hands behind the scenes" as the focus law enforcement efforts, Yang said, "As for their pun...

Sarah Palin's lawsuit against NYT reinstated

Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said the judge who dismissed Palin's case ran afoul of federal rules created to ensure fairness by first hearing testimony...

8chan owner called before U.S. Congress, as latest host drops site

Committee chair Bennie Thompson (D-MS) and ranking member Mike Rogers (R-AL) sent the site owner, Jim Watkins, a letter detailing their concern over not only ...

Cyntoia Brown wants to help other women after Wednesday. release

Bill Haslam back in January . A woman convicted of murder, Cyntoia Brown , is expected to be released from prison Wednesday on clemency . She said a pimp...

Lightning strike causes Florida family's toilet to explode

According to WINK , Marylou Ward was at home Sunday morning when she heard a loud noise. "We got out of bed and came over here, and the toilet was laying on t...

Parliament can not prevent no-deal Brexit, says Hancock

Mr Johnson's objectors could use the 14-day period he would have to reform a Government, should he lose a no-confidence vote, to put pressure on him to take no...

17 dead in auto explosion in central Cairo - health ministry

At least 19 people were killed and 32 others injured in an explosion resulting from a vehicle explosion in central Cairo , according to Egypt's health minist...

8chan dropped by Cloudflare following USA shootings

Cindy Cohn, executive director of digital rights group the Electronic Frontier Foundation, urged caution in looking to tech platforms and services to address ma...

Hiroshima marks 74th anniversary of WWII atomic bombing

Matsui also demanded Japan's government to represent the wills of atomic bombing survivors and sign a United Nations nuclear weapons ban treaty. A moment of...

Myanmar slams United Nations report on sanctions against army-linked businesses

In response to a question from Haaretz as to why Israeli companies were showing equipment to Myanmar representatives when they are not allowed to sell arms to...

Gilroy festival shooter had a 'target list' with religious and political groups

A law enforcement official says the FBI is opening a domestic terrorism investigation into the shooting that killed three people and injured 13 others at a popu...

Clues found in hunt for Canadian teen murder suspects

The pair, Kam McLeod , 19, and Bryer Schmegelsky , 18, both of Port Alberni, British Columbia, have been on the run for almost three weeks with no confirmed s...

New poll shows majority for Scottish independence

Sturgeon called the poll " phenomenal " for the independence movement, saying it showed the "more and more people think it's time that Scotland took our own ...

Mugabe in Singapore hospital 'since April'

Mugabe during his time in power sought nearly all his medical care in Singapore. Mnangagwa, a former ally who took over from Mugabe in 2017 with the help of t...

Ugandan musician dies after abduction and gruesome torture

The singer denies the charges. Bobi Wine is already facing a treason charge over the incident, and is now out on bail. Wine, who is now out on bail followin...

Peter Chadwick, Accused Of Killing Wife Quee Chadwick, Captured | Crime Time

One week later, her body was found in a dumpster. The 54-year-old was flown to California on Monday, Newport Beach police Chief Jon Lewis said in a news confe...

We Have a New Cyberattacker

According to a United Nations report, seen by CNN , North Korea could have earned up to $2 billion by hacking overseas financial institutions and cryptocurrenc...

President Trump postpones Central Florida visit

The president called on Americans in a nationwide address on Monday to condemn bigotry, but community leaders say his words rang hollow set against a longst...

Fired FBI agent Peter Strzok files wrongful termination suit

Strzok, a veteran counterintelligence agent who helped lead FBI investigations into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server and ties between the Trump...

Texas police apologise after officers on horseback lead black man by rope

Photos of the Saturday incident went viral on social media. "While this technique of using mounted horses to transport a person during an arrest is considere...

Manitoba RCMP find items linked to B.C. murder suspects

Police said Tuesday they found "several items" about nine kilometres away from where a burned-out vehicle was found two weeks ago near Gillam, about 700 kilomet...

Russian Federation ambassador Jon Huntsman stepping down

Huntsman left the Utah governor's office in 2009, when President Barack Obama tapped him as USA ambassador to China. Hunstman said he was "honored by the trus...