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Triple talaq is worst form of marriage dissolution, says Supreme Court

This sets the clock ticking for a pronouncement on whether the court can examine the claim of Muslim clergy that the controversial practice of triple talaq ha...

Liberals win tight poll in Canada's British Columbia, lose majority

It re-elected federal Green Party Leader Elizabeth May to be the only member of her party in Ottawa, all which gives her a national platform and media exposure ...

French ex-PM Valls wants to join Macron's En Marche

If another party wins a majority, Mr Macron could be pressured to choose a prime minister from that party, a situation the French call "cohabitation". France re...

Central Intelligence Agency plotted to kill Kim Jong-un, claims North Korea

In fact, the USA and North Korea's relationship has become so strained that China - North Korea's main ally - told the two countries to "stop irritating each ...

US senator wounded in Iraq opposes Trump pick for Army post

And even some Republicans, including Sen. In addition to his record on LGBT issues, Green was facing opposition from a couple of Muslim groups - Muslim Advo...

Crude inventories drop sharply, as imports decline

Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil exporter, has notified at least one Asian refiner of its first cut in crude allocations since an Opec output cut took effe...

Canadian Press NewsAlert:Greens win three seats in British Columbia election

I'm not sure if we can really say that we have a victor tonight. If final results favour a Liberal majority, Meredith said MLAs can't be MIA. Well after spe...

Korea launches another missile, reaching 435 miles

Two missile tests last month both failed, with the rockets exploding just minutes into flight. The Mission Center will be headed by a veteran operations office...

Pope Francis makes two shepherd children Catholic saints

After contracting influenza, Francisco died April 4, 1919, at the age of 10, while Jacinta succumbed to her illness February 20, 1920, at the age of 9. Gracinda...

Pope Francis prays at Fatima basilica

The alleged apparitions, seen only by the trio, were followed by odd phenomena on October 13, 1917, when some 70,000 onlookers waiting for a sign of the Virgin ...

South Korean military: North Korea launches projectile

The missile launched flew about 700 kilometers (430 miles), South Korea's military said. North Korea fired a projectile on Sunday morning, South Korean milit...

Huge 16 ft. 10 in. python caught by South Florida man

The 5.13 metre long python was caught earlier this week by Dusty "The Wildman" Crum. Get the DUHtails at WBBH NBC News-2. It is a big one. With the giant ...

Trump nominates KU graduate for federal judgeship

Palk, now assistant dean for students and assistant general counsel at the University of Oklahoma College of Law, nominated to the U.S. District Court for the W...

Modi speaks to new South Korean President

Observers were also impressed by Moon's proactive comments about a possible visit to Pyongyang for talks, a stark contrast from the policy of his predecessors. ...

USS Lake Champlain Collides with South Korean Fishing Vessel: US Navy

The fishing vessel from South Korea, described as 60 to 70 feet long, collided with the cruiser's port side. The fishing vessel, identified as the 502 Nam Ya...

Iraq PM: No US combat troops to stay in Iraq after IS

There are now more than 6,000 American combat troops deployed in Iraq, but that number has been steadily increasing over the last few months - though it's uncle...

Trump contradicts his own White House team on Comey firing

Then Sanders stepped up to the lectern on Thursday afternoon. News|SurveyMonkey conducted an online poll among 3,746 likely voters on Wednesday and Thursday o...

Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case: Sonia Gandhi welcomes SC verdict

The victim's father said he was happy with the court judgment and demanded that the convicts be hanged quickly. The court held that the diabolical nature of t...

North Korea missile flew about 700km: South Korea military

Pyongyang argued that it would be a ridiculous move to expand the sanctions to include restaurants sponsored by North Korea , even though those business establ...

North Korea launches suspected missile - South Korea military

South Korea says rival North Korea has launched a projectile believed to be a ballistic missile. Outsiders will be especially interested in what kind of proje...

Nepal joins China's OBOR initiative

Nepal's Foreign Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi and Ambassador of China to Nepal Yu Hong signed and exchanged the MoU on behalf of their governments at the presen...

Two ministries to sign papers at China's Belt and Road Forum

For Asia's third largest economy behind China and Japan, which sits near one of the world's busiest shipping lanes in the Indian Ocean, not to be part of the co...

Senator Tom Cotton Speaks on GOP Healthcare Bill

President Donald Trump promised not to touch Medicaid. The GOP bill - approved without a single Democrat vote - would allow states to receive a federal wa...

Eight dead after quake in western China

The China Earthquake Administration activated level-III emergency response procedures in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Search and rescue work is on. Sho...

Delhi Daredevils beat RPS by 7 runs

After all, its last two games were also virtual knock-out ties and the team overcame the odds in style. He bowled a lovely inswinger the first ball of the inn...

North Korea ready to hold talks with Trump

Choi did not elaborate on what the North's conditions are, but her comments raise the possibility of North Korea and the United States returning to negotiations...

PM wraps up 2-day Lanka visit; heads for home

Prime Minister Modi not only extended India's full support to the Sri Lanka on economic and development fronts but also soothed the emotions of Indian origin Sr...

Dialogue with US under right conditions possible: North Korea

Guns, gold and gas: What UN sanctions target North Korea? With North Korea amping up its rhetoric and testing more and more ballistic missiles, the idea is ...

Aaron Hernandez's Gang Affiliations Revealed In Death Report

Its contents are as follows. "I love you so much and know you are an angel - Eternally", Hernandez wrote to Jenkins. In the note, Hernandez wrote he "indi...

Trump Says Wants to Move Quickly to Nominate New FBI Director

Critics have assailed Trump for abruptly dismissing Comey just as the agency is investigating alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 US election, and possible Mos...