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United States allows 'El Chapo' to write to wife from behind bars

According to the Associated Press , a USA judge set the trial date on Friday. Guzman has pleaded not guilty to charges he ran a multi-billion dollar drug tra...

North Korea: talks with U.S. possible under the right "conditions"

He recently said, however, he would meet Kim "under the right circumstances". Choe Son-hui, deputy director general of the Department of US Affairs at the Nor...

North Korea open to US talks under 'conditions'

These comments of course are deliberately vague while being deliberately unattainable, underscoring the Trump Administration aversion to diplomacy in general, a...

ISIS Claims Responsibility For Blast In Kabul That Kills 8 Afghans

Afghan authorities claimed that the Afghan President , during his meeting with the ISI chief, presented documents relating to investigations into recent attack...

Mattis: US reviewing Syria safe zones but has many questions

Although some recent local surrenders meant the number of people who were hard to reach with aid had fallen by 10 percent to 4.5 million, a further 625,000 were...

Trump's warning to Comey deepens White House crisis

Elijah Cummings (D-MD), Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee, wrote that they normally wouldn't "consider credible" claims that conversations of pre...

Naveen clips wings of Baijayant Panda

The move comes in the wake of a series of controversial statements and tweets by the MP who has suddenly turned vocal. Bhubaneswar: BJD president and CM Navee...

Rights lens on India

India was scrutinised for the recent attacks on African nationals in the country, Haiti brought up the matter of "Afrophobia" the charge was denied by the India...

Christian governor of Jakarta jailed for blasphemy

Indonesians are divided between shock and jubilation after Jakarta's governor Basuki "Ahok" Tjahaja Purnama was sentenced to two years prison for blaspheming ...

Defecting French ex-PM Valls is told he must join Macron's party

With Jon to discuss what Macron's victory will mean for Brexit and the European project is Jennifer Rankin, the Guardian's Brussels correspondent. His newly...

Broadcasters unite to block Trump's 'fake news' advert

CNN, ABC, CBS and NBC have declined to air an ad from President Donald Trump's campaign organization, which lauds the president's accomplishments during his fir...

US President Donald Trump couldn't care less about the James Comey mess

Trump put the words "wires tapped" in quotation marks, which White House press secretary Sean Spicer later argued meant surveillance activities more broadly a...

Ex-congresswoman may spend rest of life in prison for fraud

Her former chief of staff also pled guilty to charges and testified against Brown in court, the AP said. Jurors spent more than three hours behind closed door...

'All clear' sounds in German city after WWII bombs defused

Experts are expected to begin removing and defusing an unknown number of bombs in the early afternoon. Officials say that while they are unlikely to explode, un...

Abortion foes cheer series of advances, as opponents protest

The AHCA will again make being a woman a pre-existing condition and strip 24 million people of their health insurance - 14 million in the first year alone...

Trump considering 11 candidates to replace Comey

Spicer has been at the Pentagon fulfilling his Naval Reserve duty, and was supposed to continue work at the Pentagon Friday, but was called back to the White Ho...

Woman says 'The Mummy Returns' inspired her to kill dad

But when they tried to get Christina into their vehicle, she began speaking irrationally and nonsensically, the affidavit claims. According to an arrest affid...

N. Korea Belatedly Covers Election of Pres. Moon Jae

He asked them to help in curbing North Korea's nuclear programme and both promised to. Mr Moon was part of the South's last liberal government, which pursued ...

Cote d'Ivoire: Ivory Coast Soldiers Stage Fresh Revolt Over Pay

Fresh military violence Friday broke out in Cote d'Ivoire's two largest cities involving some of the soldiers who were behind a mutiny in January. "There are ...

Earthquake hits central Alaska, rising weekend count to 4

A large natural disaster struck off Alaska on Monday morning, but it was not strong enough to generate a tsunami threat for Hawaii, the Pacific Tsunami Warning ...

North Korean Defector Says War With US 'Unavoidable' Amid End Times Warning

While a travel warning already was in effect for USA nationals, the State Department offered a more detailed statement about the pitfalls of heading to North Ko...

House Oversight Committee member calls Trump's bluff on the Comey "tapes"

The Office of Government Ethics tweeted on Friday a reference to "loyalty to the Constitution" following reports that President Donald Trump asked former FB...

It's the 'Worst Form' of Ending Marriages, Says SC

Chief Justice J S Khehar, and Justices Kurian Joseph, R F Nariman, U U Lalit and Abdul Nazeer belong to Sikh, Christian, Parsi, Hindu and Muslim community respe...

N.Korea demands handover of suspects in assassination plot

In an interview with Bloomberg News earlier this month, Trump said, "If it would be appropriate for me to meet with him, I would absolutely, I would be honore...

Corbyn kicks off United Kingdom election campaign, vowing to overturn 'rigged system'

After the speech, a spokeswoman for the leader said Labour's position, backing a "meaningful vote" in Parliament, had not changed but did not explicitly rule ou...

South Korea's President Is Firm on Denuclearization

Moon competes against twelve other candidates but South Korea presidential elections are decided in a single round. "Later, I will go back to my home and become...

Triple talaq is worst and undesirable form of marriage dissolution

A panel of five judges from India's major faiths - Hinduism, Christianity, Islam, Sikhism and Zoroastrianism - will consider the matter and is expected to deliv...

I have nothing to hide: Tharoor on Sunanda Pushkar murder

Speaking to reporters here, Tharoor said he has been cooperating with the police on investigation in the case and had nothing to hide. A so-called journalist co...

Will cut off your heads: Hizbul to Hurriyat leaders

Zakir Musa, who was heading the Hizbul Mujahideen, quit the militant outfit on Saturday after the group refused to back his statement warning that Hurriyat lead...

Congress to decide on KPCC president by month end

Earlier in the day, he held separate meetings with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Parameshwara and KPCC working president Dinesh Gundu Rao to seek their suggestio...