Worldwide

Pope accepts resignation of bishop at centre of sex abuse crisis

MORE NEWS THIS CATEGORIES

Former North Korea Detainee Otto Warmbier Dies

Otto Warmbier , the U.S. student who was medically evacuated from North Korea to his home in Cincinnati last week, died on Monday at 2:20 p.m. while "surrounded...

Irish, British PMs to meet to talk Brexit, Northern Ireland crisis

Of course, remaining in the single market means accepting the four freedoms, namely the free movement of goods, capital, services, and yes, people, which have c...

1 dead, 11 injured by explosion in upscale Colombia mall

President Juan Manuel Santos condemned the attack and instructed the head of the national police to monitor the investigation. "We won't let terrorism frighte...

CPI(M) gives Govt. June 20 as 'deadline' to declare Prez candidate

The BJP had taken a "unilateral decision", Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said soon after the announcement of Bihar governor Ram Nath Kovind as the BJ...

London Mosque Attack: Suspect arrested on suspicion of terror offenses, officials say

The suspect was overpowered by members of the public before he was arrested. He said there had been a spike in Islamophobic hate crimes since the London Brid...

India's ruling party picks Dalit as presidential candidate

He has always been associated with the poor, backwards and Dalits... The surprise decision stunned the opposition which accused the ruling party of unilateral...

Blast at China kindergarten; reports of casualties

Police from Xuzhou city urged social media commentators to share only information from official channels after some users posted videos of an April explosion...

Mayawati to oppose Kovind only if UPA projects a better Dalit candidate

We are always standing solidly behind the farming community", said Thackeray. The minister had been part of the BJP's three-member committee that held talks wit...

Finsbury Park terror attack: Suspect named as 48-year-old Darren Osborne

Then I saw the picture on the news and said, 'it's him", he said. A 48-year-old man has been arrested. Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick said t...

TRS to support NDA's Presidential candidate

However, sources said the final decision would depend on the sentiment that opposition parties express in on June 22. "It is a new social awakening that a Dal...

Nitish praises Kovind, mum on his party's support

In 2012, Mukherjee personally called up and later met Thackeray soliciting his support, which the Sena chief offered, going against the BJP-supported NDA candid...

Whom to believe, Trump or his lawyer?

At a December meeting with Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak, Kushner reportedly proposed setting up a secure line of communication between Trump officials and ...

Queen's Speech axed to make way for complex Brexit talks

The move according to the leader of the House of Commons, Andrea Leadsom would help MPs as they scrutinise the "substantial amounts of legislation". The Queen...

Mosque atrocity 'clearly attack on Muslims'

A 47-year-old man was held on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of terrorism including murder and attempted murder. Transportation offic...

Tourists shaken by attack on Champs-Elysees

Paris officials say: Suspected attacker "downed" after driving into police vehicle on Champs-Elysees. "The show must go on", the daughter said in English. Bu...

Man Arrested for London Van Attack on Mosque

The city's Mayor Sadiq Khan , also paid tribute to the religious leader and the local community who apprehended the attacker near the mosque, keeping him safe ...

Theresa May condemns 'sickening' terror attack on Muslims

The van reportedly came down the street, mounted the curb and drove into the crowd, according to the BBC . "By God's grace we managed to surround him and t...

Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind is NDA candidate, says Amit Shah

Thackeray had reportedly told visiting BJP chief Amit Shah yesterday that the Sena would take a call on supporting the NDA nominee for the top constitutional po...

Talks on British exit from European Union begin in Brussels

The talks at the European Commission's headquarters kicked off just shy of a year after the Brexit referendum, when U.K. voters chose to leave the EU by a 5...

Muslims Leaving Mosque Targeted In Terror Attack In London Killing One

The alleged attacker has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and terror offences. The man - who police say acted alone - can not be named for legal...

US Senate Overwhelmingly Backs Stronger Sanctions Against Russia, Iran

Yet those penalties are melded with the Iran punishments. The legislation , which now moves to the House, also gives Capitol Hill a much stronger hand in d...

May vows crackdown after van hits Muslims near London mosque

In that incident, three men slammed a van into pedestrians before embarking on a stabbing spree-an attack claimed by the Islamic State group. Police and commu...

Russia Draws A Line Across Syria After US Shoots Down Syrian Jet

The Pentagon says the Syrian jet was downed "immediately" after it dropped bombs near fighters from the US -backed Syrian Democratic Forces , who had been ...

International Yoga Day: Last minute preparations, security drill on

US diplomat Tallon Sessions, who was also in attendance of the event, said that performing Yoga brings him peace and helps him throughout the day. Maryland Go...

Why People Are Upset About Gal Gadot's 'Wonder Woman' Salary

According to The Daily Dot , the star of " Wonder Woman " was paid $300,000. Despite Wonder Woman earning more than $500 million worldwide, Gadot did not bre...

G7 countries reaffirm climate commitment in Italy, leaving the U.S. isolated

Mr Sarna said the sources for his account had refused to go public. Shortly after Trump's announcement , a coalition of us states, cities, and businesses...

VP Pence Hires Richard Cullen For Russia Probe Representation

Reports say Pence has hired Richard Cullen , chairman of law firm McGuireWoods, to help him respond to inquiries from special counsel Robert Mueller , a ...

'There are no winners here today,' prosecutor says after Michelle Carter conviction

Roy to " get back in " the truck constitutes wanton and reckless conduct by Ms. Carter ", Moniz said during the proceeding, televised live across America a...

Trump administration to keep DACA in place but rescind DAPA

CT Students for a Dream Executive Director Lucas Codognolla is a DACA recipient. Kelly's decision came to no surprise to immigration right's advocates, cons...

Low Turnout Overshadows Puerto Rico Vote In Favor of US Statehood

Demonstrators in favor of Puerto Rico's independence protest in front of the Federal Court in San Juan, Puerto Rico , 11 June 2017. Congress, the only body...