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Indonesian firm cancels Chinese loan for its Trump project

The projects will be completed in stages within three years, according to MNC Land. Donald Trump Jr, the eldest son of the US president, said he was upbeat ab...

Teenage equestrian star dies in horse riding accident in Cambridgeshire

It was announced yesterday that she'd been killed in an accident at her home. She fell Sunday morning at her family's house in Cambridgeshire. "Sadly, despite...

Guatemala president-elect says U.S. immigration agreement is not sustainable

Guatemala's President-elect Alejandro Giammattei said Tuesday his country is not able to honor its side of an immigration deal with the U.S.as it is now written...

Schumer Wants Trump to Redirect $5B in Border Money to Gun Initiatives

While it's highly unlikely that Trump will retreat from efforts to fund his long-promised border wall, the move by Schumer (D-N.Y.) is created to keep a focus...

Giammattei Wins Guatemala Presidential Election

Ex-first lady Ms Torres was running for the third time, while Mr Giammattei was making his fourth attempt. On July 6, outgoing President Jimmy Morales signed ...

Pompeii archaeologists find 'sorcerer's treasure trove', including fertility charms

Because the city was buried so quickly by the volcanic ash, the site is a well-preserved snapshot of life in a Roman city. According to Italian news outlet A...

Aussie tourist goes on drunken rampage in Bali

Renae Henry, a correspondent for Australia's Nine Network uploaded a video of drunk Australian man attacking a motorcyclist, jumping at him knee-first as the mo...

Justice Department Reassigns Warden Of Prison Where Jeffrey Epstein Died

The department said the warden of an institution in upstate NY has been named the acting warden at the jail . The lawmakers said if the allegation about mi...

Jeffrey Epstein's Death Was Announced on 4Chan, Authorities Had to Investigate

All in all, the 4chan user posted six times about Epstein's suicide and his accounts of how long paramedics attempted to resuscitate Epstein, both in his jail c...

Man accused of sinking BMW gift because he wanted a Jaguar

A man allegedly pushed his BMW into a river because he wanted his parents to give him a Jaguar . It is unclear if they managed to get the BMW out of the wate...

Wildfire rages on Greek island of Evia, blanketing villages with smoke

Greek authorities on Tuesday afternoon announced that a fourth village, Platania, was evacuated in central Evia as a forest fire that broke out early in the da...

Russian Su-27 pushes North Atlantic Treaty Organisation jet fighter from Defense Minister Shoigu's plane

The report said Shoigu's plane was also carrying a TASS reporter at the time. The Russian jet carrying Shoigu is not the Tu-154 with registration RA-85686 we ...

Person with TV head dumps old television sets on doorsteps

Then, he simply sets the TV down and walks away. Just like Santa Claus, except this is the worst kind of Santa Claus because the TVs he leaves behind are old....

How to spot the toxic algae that’s killing dogs in the Southeast

A GoFundMe account was also created on August 10 by Martin's friends to raise awareness of the threat posed by blue-green algae . The third dog - a therap...

U.N. Investigating 35 North Korean Cyberattacks in 17 Countries

North Korea reportedly generated an estimated two billion dollars using widespread and sophisticated cyberattacks to steal from banks and cryptocurrency excha...

No deal announced as U.S. and Taliban wrap up peace talks

The magazine also reported that it has learnt from senior Pentagon officials that US personnel have been ordered to limit almost all offensive combat operations...

Excessive Heat Warning/Heat Advisory In Effect For Tuesday

Counties in the warning are: Colbert, Cullman, Franklin, Lauderdale, Lawrence, Limestone, Madison, Marshall and Morgan in Alabama, and Lincoln County in Tenness...

Australia offers $340 million in climate funding to Pacific islands

As part of the Pacific Uplift Strategy, the United Kingdom is increasing engagement in the Pacific region, which will see the diplomatic network doubled. To cou...

175+ killed, almost a MILLION left homeless by landslides & floods in India

An "orange" weather warning means people should "be prepared" and there was an increased likelihood of bad or extreme weather, which may disrupt road and air tr...

CHP officer, suspect killed in Riverside gun battle

Monday just off a freeway in Riverside, east of Los Angeles. The officer was filling out paperwork when the suspect took a rifle from his own vehicle and shot...

UK PM Johnson says most important trade deal is with the EU

More than half of the British public believes Boris Johnson should suspend Parliament in order to push through Brexit , according to a new poll. English ...

Iran claims United Kingdom ‘interested’ in releasing seized oil tanker soon

Gibraltar said on Tuesday it was seeking to de-escalate issues arising with Iran since the detention of the tanker. Iran said on Tuesday that Britain might fr...

Left-Handers Day brings awareness to "advantages and disadvantages of being left-handed"

Raising your left hand and being proud. Today is a day that celebrates them. Celebrating their uniqueness, a day dedicated specifically for these people is ce...

Johnson orders sentencing review for dangerous offenders

It's a lot of hot air'. The investment into the prison service has been approved by Sajid Javid the chancellor, and Johnson said it is "vital they [prisoners]...

Norwegian police say mosque shooting is a terror attempt

Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg said Sunday that while her government was trying to combat hate speech, more must be done. On Sunday, Solberg wrote on ...

Argentines lose patience with economy and Macri

Guests wait for the arrival of presidential candidate Alberto Fernandez during the primary elections, at a cultural centre in Buenos Aires , Argentina, August...

Australian Police Investigate Report Man Armed With Knife In Sydney

The man who allegedly went on a stabbing rampage in Sydney's CBD is believed to be escaped mental health patient Mert Ney. Superintendent Gavin Wood of NSW ...

Iran says Britain might release Grace 1 oil tanker soon

Gibraltar said on Tuesday it was seeking to de-escalate issues arising with Iran since the detention. He said the Iranian oil tanker will soon be released and...

Autopsies complete on bodies found in northern Manitoba, more details Monday

Canadian authorities released a statement on Monday which said that while both individuals were dead for a number of days before they were found, the time and d...

North Korea unleashes series of missile tests

South Korea's military said it appeared that two short-range ballistic missiles fired by the North flew almost 250 miles and reached an altitude of almost 30 mi...