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Law to allow Japanese Emperor to abdicate

The government also has to ensure the continuity of a monarchy beset by a shortage of male heirs and shrinking pool of imperial family members. Some have sugg...

James Comey accuses White House of lying in wounding testimony

Provided in summary in his written testimony to the Senate intelligence committee, they were written just after his conversations with Trump , when his memor...

United Nations imposes targeted sanctions on North Korea

The council voted unanimously to back the sanctions after weeks of negotiations between the USA and China. It was the third missile test by the nuclear-armed ...

Qatar must stop funding terrorism

Trump said Arab leaders he met with in Saudi Arabia last month had urged him to confront Qatar over its behaviour. The UAE's Minister of State for Forei...

6 legal questions arising from James Comey's testimony

Comey told Congress on Thursday that he hopes there are tapes to back up his assertion that President Trump asked him to drop the probe into former National...

Enhance connectivity without infringing sovereignty: Modi at SCO

China is vocal about its stand to block India's admission into the 48-member Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) besides moves to list JeM leader Masood Azhar as terr...

British Pound Remains Lower After UK Election

With 649 of 650 seats in the House of Commons declared, May's bruised Conservatives had 318 - short of the 326 they needed for an outright majority and well d...

Luciano Spalletti confirmed as Inter Milan coach

Spalletti has a wealth of managerial experience, having been in charge of Roma on two occasions, while he also enjoyed a spell in Russian Federation with Zeni...

Two more Tehran attacks suspects detained in Iran

The assailants attacked the parliament buildings in the morning. Five of the attackers died and, Reuters reports , more than half a dozen suspects have bee...

France confirms second French death in London attack: minister

Defiant Londoners have paid tribute to the victims of the London Bridge terror attack - and insisted there was no alternative but to "keep going". Rachid R. T...

'Comey Is A Leaker': Donald Trump's Comeback After Ex-FBI Chief's Testimony

Donald Trump has finally broken his silence on sacked Federal Bureau of Investigation director James Comey's testimony to the US Senate Intelligence Commi...

What might it cost UK's Theresa May to remain in power?

As we do, we will continue to work with our friends and allies in the Democratic and Unionist Party in particular. The two top aides to British Prime Ministe...

UAE threatens jail term, fine for Qatar sympathisers

Other countries, including Turkey , have voiced support for Qatar. Qatar's isolation from powerful fellow Arab states advanced, however. Saudi Arabia is ...

Qatar releases initial report into alleged hack

In fact several of the entities and individuals identified are explicitly affiliated to the Government of Qatar, the report said . Qatar has recently develop...

Richard Hammond involved in serious auto accident

The TV host was driving a £2million supercar when he lost control, it then flipped and bursted into flames. Hammond was travelling in a sports auto on a road ...

Russian Federation calls for dialogue in Qatar crisis

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks in the Treaty Room of the U.S. Department of State on Friday, urging Saudi Arabia and its regional allies to ease th...

Why history says Theresa May should go

The ruling Conservatives lost their parliamentary majority in Thursday's vote, after a campaign marred by terror attacks, policy mistakes and her own awkward pu...

President Trump, Saudi Arabia's king discuss fight against terrorist financing

According to presidential sources, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has held phone calls with leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin, French ...

Trump berates Qatar as Gulf stand-off escalates

Tillerson said he had spoken to many leaders in the Gulf region in recent days and supported efforts by the emir of Kuwait to resolve the stand-off. Al Udeid...

German minister sees danger in 'Trumpification' of conflict in Gulf

Gabriel told reoprters it was imperative that all members of the coalition fighting Islamic State banned any government or private financing of terrorist organi...

Inside Donald Trump Jr.'s Comey hearing tweetstorm

He did so in a series of tweets during the Senate Intelligence Committee hearing, where fired FBI director James Comey testified about President Dona...

Damage from five-alarm noodle bar fire estimated at $2 million

No injuries have been reported after a large fire broke out near the Art Gallery of Ontario Friday afternoon. The restaurant was serving customers at the time...

Kabul Car Bombing Kills At Least 80 People, Injures Hundreds More

More than three hours after the blast, ambulances were still rushing to the site and its smoking, wrecked buildings to evacuate the casualties, a sign that the ...

James Comey testimony: Former director says Trump admin defamed him and Federal Bureau of Investigation

After the hearing, John McCain blamed his confusing line of questioning on the Arizona Diamondbacks , while John Cornyn of Texas believes that Comey did a diss...

May Struggles to Hang On as Election Plunges Britain Into Political Chaos

European Union states are getting impatient about the delays in the Brexit talks, with some warning Friday after Britain's inconclusive election that the cou...

Former FBI chief's ire over Trump laid bare in testimony

The memos described why Comey thought the president had asked him, as FBI director, to drop the FBI's criminal investigation into Trump's former national se...

European Union tells May 'no time to lose' on Brexit

After a brief meeting with Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace, May said Friday the new government will guide Britains exit talks from the European Union...

British police name third suspect in London Bridge attack

In the Saturday night rampage, the attackers first drove a rented van into a crowd and then jumped out and randomly stabbed people they encountered. This was ...

Democrat Takes The First Steps Towards A Trump Impeachment

Green, however, paid no attention to those sentiments and realities and continued his push as the most prominent proponent for impeachment in the Congress . An...

Islamic State threatens attacks in Saudi Arabia

He said the men spoke Arabic in the video released by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant militant group from inside the building. " Iran is one of the re...