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Labour hit by second cyber attack in 24 hours

But Niall Sookoo, the party's executive director of elections and campaigns, sent out a mass email yesterday to supporters saying that whoever was behind the cy...

Venice Hit By "Exceptionally High Tide" In More Than 50 years

Already on Tuesday, much of the city was under water, inundating the famed St. Mark's Basilica and raising anew concerns over damage to the mosaics and other ar...

At Least 16 Dead As Trains Collide in Bangladesh

UTC) in Brahmanbaria , some 100 kilometers (60 miles) east of the capital, Dhaka, when a train headed for the capital crashed into another bound for the southe...

President's rule imposed in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena moves SC

Says, "Why are you in such a hurry?" "Governor of Maharashtra Bhagat Singh Koshyari having been satisfied that as Govt of Maharashtra can not be carried o...

Socialists sign pact with far-left party in Spain to form coalition

Spain's Socialists and the radical leftwing Podemos on Tuesday agreed in principle to form a coalition government in what would be the first such power-shari...

Lebanon president calls on protesters to go home

The meeting was attended by caretaker Minister of Foreign Affairs Gebran Bassil, according to NNA. Demonstrators across the country took to streets to protests ...

Anguilla declares UBS banker a fugitive in hotel worker slay case

Anguilla's attorney general said Hapgood's concerns about his safety and the fairness of proceedings are "totally groundless". A judge on the Caribbean island...

Blast hits Sumatra police headquarters

Police officers stand guard at the gate of the local police headquarters following a suicide bombing attack at the compound in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia ...

Triple bombing kills at least six civilians in northeastern Syria

Footage taken at the site shows a vehicle engulfed in flames and nearby buildings destroyed by the blast. Firefighters tried to put out the flames caused by t...

Climate activist Greta Thunberg gets her own mural in San Francisco

Andres "Cobre" Petreselli, an internationally renowned artist, is painting the Swedish teen with big blue eyes and a Mona Lisa smile. "How dare you continue to ...

Tomorrow's NSW Catastrophic Fire Danger Has Extended To More Areas

For the first time, Australia's largest city and the surrounding area faced the highest level of fire warning - with authorities cautioning that "lives and home...

Snowfall, winter storm warnings issued for Thorold area

If visibility is reduced while driving, slow down, watch for tail lights ahead and be prepared to stop. Environment Canada said it will continue to monitor th...

Speeding Porsche crashes into second story of building, killing two people

An investigation into the crash revealed DeMartin lost control of the Porsche before it crossed over the roadway and hit the embankment, said Jillian Messina, a...

Democrats signal Republican impeachment witnesses may testify

So summoning the whistleblower, "would only place their personal safety at grave risk", Schiff wrote. "We're in touch with counsel and look forward to the whi...

Tulsi Gabbard Demands Hillary Clinton ‘Retract’ Russia Comments: ‘Your Statement is Defamatory’

Gabbard's lawyers pointed to this response as the reason to believe Clinton was targeting her and linking Gabbard's campaign to Russian Federation and not Repu...

UK's Farage says won't contest Tory-held seats at election

But the prime minister refused and Farage has now given in, noting wryly: "In a sense we now have a Leave alliance, it's just that we've done it unilaterall...

Trump Administration to Add Fees on Immigration Applications

Krish O'Mara Vignarajah, president and CEO of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service, told BuzzFeed News , which first reported on the proposal that the ...

Ghani confirms release of Anas Haqqani and two other senior Taliban leaders

This comes as reports emerged earlier suggesting that the Afghan government is planning to release Anas Haqqani and two other senior Taliban leaders in exchange...

Brazil Ex-President Lula Vows Left Will Defeat Bolsonaro in 2022

As he walked out of the jail that held him for 19 months on a bribery conviction, Mr Lula raised a defiant fist in the air to the cheers of a crowd of supporter...

BBC apologises for 'production error' after using old Boris Johnson wreath footage

Along with Johnson and Corbyn, five former United Kingdom prime ministers, including Sir John Major, Tony Blair, Gordon Brown, David Cameron and Theresa May pai...

Israeli airstrike kills top Palestinian terror leader in his Gaza home

Israel casts rising Gaza tensions as part of wider regional struggle with arch-foe Iran. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that the ...

Winds, heat pose extreme fire danger in Australian southeast

About six million people live in the region. For people facing two of those fires , officials warned it was too late for them to flee and urged them to find ...

US judge sides with New York AG in Trump tax return lawsuit

The House Ways and Means Committee hasn't actually requested the documents yet, but Trump in July preemptively sued the committee, as well as New York's att...

Polish PM accuses Netflix documentary The Devil Next Door of 'rewriting history'

Morawiecki is pressuring the United States streaming giant to modify the documentary, which shows the World War II-era Nazi death camps on a map of Poland, but ...

Henderson holds parade to celebrate veterans

Col Shawn Dodge, head of the East Tennessee State University ROTC program. The city of Huntington Beach and local American Legion Post 133 teamed up Monday to...

Mexico grants asylum to Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales

Bolivia's President Evo Morales at a press conference in La Paz, Bolivia. "I inform you that a few moments ago I received a call from President Evo Morales...

Explorers discover WWII sub sunk with five Naval Academy graduates aboard

A team of ocean explorers confirmed Sunday that the USS Grayback, one of the most successful USA submarines during the war, was discovered about 50 nautical mil...

Former President Jimmy Carter, 95, Hospitalized with Bleeding on the Brain

The procedure to relieve pressure on his brain was scheduled for Tuesday morning, the Carter Center said, adding that he was "resting comfortably", and that his...

First major snowfall of winter forecast to hit GTA

St. Catharines, northern Niagara region, and Hamilton are the cities that are expected to see 30 cm, CP24 reports. The agency says the snow could make trave...

China's Xi arrives in Athens to 'deepen cooperation' with Greece

Chinese lenders, including Bank of China and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), are also expected to contribute. China's President Xi Jinping...