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Police name two London attackers as Khuram Butt and Rachid Redouane

The three suspects were shot dead by police officers within minutes after the drove a van into pedestrians on the bridge and then stormed pubs and restaurants s...

No plans to change our posture in Qatar — US military

Saudi Arabia closed its land border with Qatar, through which the tiny Gulf nation and worldwide travel hub imports most of its food, sparking a run on super...

Curry, Durant lead Warriors to blowout win in Game 2

Golden State has extended its record 14-game winning streak in the National Basketball Association playoffs to take a 2-0 lead over Cleveland in the finals ser...

Qatar says Kuwait trying to mediate, solve diplomatic rift

Saudi Arabia and other Arab powers severed diplomatic ties Monday with Qatar and moved to isolate the energy-rich nation that is home to a major USA military ba...

Tibetan Couple Held in Delhi for Stealing Rare Buddhist Idol

An idol of Buddhist saint Pema Lingpa, which was stolen from a monastery in Arunachal Pradesh's Tawang, was recovered by the crime branch of Delhi Police on S...

Four Arab nations cut all ties with Qatar

In the past day, countries including Saudi Arabia , Egypt , the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and the Maldives have cut ties with Qatar , citing terro...

Terrorist Threat in United Kingdom for Most Part Not Coming From Abroad

Taking to Twitter, as usual, Trump argued for leaders to "stop being politically correct" and focus on "security for our people". Meanwhile, the Metropolitan ...

Defending his Muslim ban, Trump remains his own worst enemy

U.S. President Donald Trump urged his administration to seek a tougher version of his controversial travel ban proposal on Monday following a weekend attac...

All arrested as part of London attack investigation released without charge

Her main opponent, Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn, backed calls for her resignation over the police cuts. That fact provided a line of attack for Corbyn, who...

Eighteen people remain in critical condition after London attack

The London attack and Britain's shattered illusion of immunity. "I can't breath. You hear these things so often but it doesn't seem real". London Bridge...

Mattis turns up heat on North Korea and China

He reiterated China's proposal for North Korea to suspend its nuclear and missile activities in exchange for a suspension of massive military exercises by the ...

Thousands join vigil for London Bridge attack victims

He said the vehicle was seen going the wrong way down a one-way street and was later seen speeding off, followed closely by a small red auto. Redouane, 30, cl...

U.S. secretary of state downplays significance of Paris Agreement exit amid discord

Her remarks come amid global criticism of Trump for withdrawing from the United States from the Paris climate pact, which was ratified by almost 150 countri...

President Trump, 'SNL' found their way into governor's race

Be proactive - Use the "Flag as Inappropriate" link at the upper right corner of each comment to let us know of abusive posts. "Everything about it was hands...

Putin: 'It wouldn't make sense for us to interfere' in U.S. election

NBC News has reported that Flynn is considered a formal "subject" of the Russian Federation probe, which includes a deep look at his business interests, though...

Family pays tribute to Canadian victim of London attack

The frequency of attacks is picking up in line with intensifying threats and exhortations on social media for supporters of Islamic State to turn their murder...

Faith leaders condemn London attack

Over 130 imams and religious leaders from an array of Muslim denominations signed the letter, agreeing together to refuse to perform the traditional Islamic fun...

Afghan intelligence blames Haqqani network for Kabul bombing

Jan Mohammad, Zamarai's brother, said Zemarai died alongside nine of his fellow guards who worked for a private security company. Afghanistan's National Dir...

Second London terror victim named as James McMullan

She said: "He is broken into a million pieces. One whole day", she said. "I always stock up!" In Britain's third Islamist attack in as many months, three men ...

Police name 2 of 3 London attackers

Butt appeared in a television documentary that aired previous year on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. "This is a passing time for us". Hedge, who moved t...

Global anger at U.S. for quitting climate pact

Pruitt, asked if he himself believed climate change is occurring, said he has indicated that "human activity contributes to it in some manner". Though Trum...

Gov't troops recover P79.2 million cash, checks from Maute stronghold

It was the same house where soldiers recovered several high-powered firearms. Authorities said the owner of the house could be among the 200,000 residents who...

Trump to London mayor: 'Stop being politically correct'

Butt, 27, was a British citizen who was born in Pakistan, police said. "However, there was no intelligence to suggest that this attack was being planned and...

Federal Contractor Charged for Allegedly Leaking NSA Document on Russia Election Hacking

But the alleged leak of the National Security Agency document by one of the tens of thousands of private contractors to U.S. spy agencies, barely one month ...

US State Dept. approves $1.4-billion in military sales to Saudi Arabia

NPR's David Welna, who is traveling with Tillerson and Mattis, notes that the rift among US allies "comes just 10 days after President Trump addressed an anti-t...

Sudan Urges Sides to Qatar Diplomatic Row to Overcome Disagreements

Qatar is host to the largest USA air base in the Middle East at Al Udeid, a staging ground for US -led strikes on the Islamic State militant group that has seiz...

Italian photographer was 'stupid' to film London Bridge terror

They murdered seven people and wounded dozens. Chishty said: "We have had three attacks across the United Kingdom in three months which requires a step change...

ISIS Claims Responsibility for London Terrorist Attack

May said she has protected police budgets and increased the number of armed officers and matched Corbyn's finger-pointing with some of her own, saying her opp...

NBC Refused to Share Trump's 'Unconfirmed' London Tweet...Then Backtracked

The revelations will add to pressure on the authorities over whether enough is being done to tackle extremism, after it emerged that Butt is the third terroris...

Former US secretary of state questions Trump's intention to renegotiate Paris agreement

A poll conducted by the Washington Post and ABC News that was released on Monday shows that Trump's decision to leave the Paris agreement isn't popular at...