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UK's May Vows to Deliver Conservatives From 'Mess' Caused by Election Setback

But publicly, at least, key Conservative figures are calling on the party's lawmakers to rally behind the embattled leader and end the political chaos ahead of ...

President Trump wants to postpone United Kingdom visit over possible protests

Trump reportedly told British Prime Minister Theresa May that he would visit London later this year unless he garners the British people's support after the b...

Iranian authorities hint US, Saudi Arabia "blameworthy" for attacks in Tehran

The seven persons were affiliated to terrorist groups, the police added. On Thursday, Iranian authorities said the assailants were Iranian nationals and the...

British PM Theresa May apologises to own MPs for 'election mess'

While some members of her party have said she will have to go eventually, Ms May is expected to stay on as prime minister at least for now. Those talks in Bru...

Korea's ICBM and nuclear weapons nears completion

The war of words between North Korea and President Donald Trump has escalated, with Pyongyang calling out Trump by name and threatening to soon test an inte...

Cosby defense rests without calling the comedian to testify

Bill Cosby declined to testify in his criminal indecent assault trial on Monday, and his defense rested after calling just one repeat witness for further q...

Trump reacts to Comey testimony (on Twitter, of course)

It is an audacious person who would stake her reputation, if not her immortal soul, on Trump's veracity. Instead, Trump let his lawyer do the talking for h...

President Asserts Comey Testimony Totally Vindicated Him

The toughest questioning of Comey by GOP lawmakers on the Senate intelligence committee focused more on whether the interactions he described amounted to le...

With a 'stonking performance', Britain's May wins stay of execution

She's lost an election she promised not to have and is now in a terribly weak position to start the [Brexit] negotiations in which she hasn't got anything to sa...

London attacker's mom blames internet for radicalizing son

Italy's main media outlets said Youssef Zaghba , 22, was the son of an Italian mother from Bologna and a Moroccan father. Italian news reports said authori...

Tourism tax: Show us the money, says Sarawak

Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz ( pix ) has welcomed the move by the Sarawak government to withdraw its representative from the Malaysia Tourism Board wit...

Theresa May promises to get Tories 'out of this mess'

Despite an election in which she and her Conservative Party lost their majority in Parliament, she and her surrogates had insisted in recent days that the cou...

Reality Winner, 25, Charged with Leaking Russian Hacking Secrets to News Media

Her Twitter activity dropped significantly after that date. The Department of Justice also released a statement after Winner's arrest. The arrest came short...

Qatar denounces Gulf states' policy of domination

Also on Sunday, Kuwait said Qatar was ready to listen to the concerns of Gulf Arab states that have severed diplomatic and economic ties with it, Saudi dail...

Corbyn's celebratory high-five ends in awkward thud

After a taking part in a discussion about the election and what it means for Brexit , Goodwin reminded the audience his book was available at all good book s...

Gulf states exempt Qataris married to nationals from expulsion

They emphasized that severing relations with Qatar was made due to Doha's continuous violations of the commitments and agreements signed by it, including it...

Tory and Labour MPs plot secret deal to ensure soft Brexit

With her government majority at zero, May has no control over Parliament a week away from the Queen's Speech, when new laws are presented, and the scheduled s...

PM, COAS arrive in Riyadh to mediate Qatar-GCC rift

Despite the unprecedented sanctions, Qatar says that its crucial exports of liquified natural gas have not been interrupted. Suddenly, Trump thinks Qatar is the...

J&K: Two terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in Sopore

Acting on a tip-off about the presence of militants, security forces launched a search operation at Nathepora Bomai, Sopore. "Their description and CCTV footage...

Crown Resorts Says Staff Detained In China Charged With Gambling-related Offense

The three Australians include the head of Crown's VIP International team, Jason O'Connor, who was visiting China from Melbourne. Crown operates casinos across...

United Kingdom says Brexit talks to go ahead as scheduled

Those now in the process of buying or selling a home may wish to pause for several weeks until the country's future is more certain; at this moment in time ...

Body of Frenchman recovered from Thames, UK attack death toll 8

The third attacker was named as Youssef Zaghba , an Italian national of Moroccan descent, who was living in east London. "We have always been checking his fr...

Modi conveys India's strong support to Afghan in combating terror

This year's SCO summit holds special significance as India and Pakistan both will be formally inducted as SCO members. "We have full faith that SCO would ...

Spicer won't say if Sessions may claim privilege

Chin told reporters Monday in Honolulu that he expects the federal government to appeal the ruling to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Journal filed a Freedom of...

Former FBI chief due to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee

If Trump truly attempted to obstruct justice in his mid-February meeting with Comey, the Federal Bureau of Investigation director would have been required to ...

House Dems to WH: Revoke Kushner's security clearance

The "evasion may also reflect what sources close to Spicer describe as the White House's waning patience with the press corps", explains Byers. "It's not so...

England defeats Venezuela to win U20 World Cup

Woodman, of Newcastle United , made a fine save from Penaranda, one of the stars of the tournament, sticking out a hand to palm the ball away though he was div...

USA calls on Arab nations to ease blockade against Qatar

Donald Trump leveled fresh accusations at besieged Qatar during Friday's brief press conference. On March 3, 2014, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE recalle...

Gerry Adams: Tories and DUP will be 'coalition for chaos'

Despite the Conservative Chief Secretary to the Treasury David Gauke stating: "We're trying to get it through as quickly as we can", considering we don't even k...

Damian Green is appointed First Secretary of State

Former Justice and Education Secretary Michael Gove has emerged as the unlikely choice to take over as Environment Secretary after his return to government wa...