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Sectarian group claims Pakistan bombs; death toll rises to 50

The officials in Parachinar said that the blasts on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramazan particularly targeted people shopping in the area and those who...

Republican Senator Dean Heller opposes health care bill

McConnell wants to push the package through the Senate next week, and will succeed if he can limit defections to two of the chamber's 52 Republicans. That wou...

North Korea denies torturing United States detainee Otto Warmbier

It seems President Trump may have had enough. Trump tweeted on Tuesday. North Korea has denied torturing a U.S. student who was detained for more than a y...

Democratic Rep. Filemon Vela: Pelosi 'doesn't help our candidate

Democratic Rep. Filemon Vela told Politico , " You'd have to be an idiot to think we could win the House with Pelosi at the top ". Hey, the camera just went...

North Korea in the spotlight at high-level US-China talks

They include secondary sanctions on Chinese banks and companies doing business with North Korea; a military strike; or simple acceptance of North Korea as a nuc...

GOP senator is latest to oppose health bill

Ron Johnson, R-Oshkosh, has signaled his misgivings about the Senate Republican proposal. The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association represents plans that are the...

Ted Cruz Could Be About To Derail 'Blood Money' Obamacare Repeal

The Senate plan to repeal and replace Obamacare is in trouble after a fifth Republican senator came out against it. McConnell , R-Ky., has little margin ...

Mattis Issues Stark Words To North Korea Over Otto Warmbier's Death

The talks are meant to build on progress made when President Donald Trump met China's president in Florida in April. -China Diplomatic and Security Dialogue i...

Russian warships fire cruise missiles at IS targets in Syria

The Russians also said they suspended their hotline that the American and Russian militaries used to prevent collisions of their aircraft in Syrian airspace. Ac...

India must convince USA that New Delhi's rise is in American interest

Prime Minister Modi is the second Indian Prime Minister to visit Portugal . "We're still very much interested in seeing this deal move forward", the offici...

North Korea rebuttal: Otto Warmbier's death 'a mystery'

US doctors who had traveled to the North last week to evacuate Warmbier had recognized that the North had "provided him with medical treatment and brought him b...

Hundreds face housing chaos as tower blocks evacuated over cladding fears

The tower blocks, located in the Camden area of north London, are covered in the same cladding that surrounded Grenfell Tower, officials said. Local councils ...

May's Offer on Citizens' Rights Draws Tepid EU Reaction

The start of the summit had been dominated by emollient comments from leaders, suggesting the United Kingdom was welcome to return to the bloc if it wished. "I ...

Yoga Day: In Gujarat, 23 records and counting

Though India was trying hard to make yoga popular across the globe since 2011, we got success after the United Nations accepted Modiji's proposal in 2014 and de...

Why Barca Want Ronaldo To Stay At Real

But he's also aware of the lack of success his side has had against its rivals from the other side of the Hudson and recognizes the need to change that course. ...

Father of missing boy arrested, accused of murder

Helicopters and dive teams were deployed to Lake Cachuma, an artificial lake about 15 miles northwest of Santa Barbara, after Andressian said he traveled there ...

What happened to Otto Warmbier? Ex-detainee believes torture possible

Secretary of Defense James Mattis. President Donald Trump has been counting on China to use its economic leverage with Kim Jong Un's totalitarian government...

Trump approves $2B sale of drones to India ahead of meeting

India has been looking to buy 22 of the unarmed surveillance aircraft, MQ-9B Guardian, worth more than $2 billion to keep watch over the Indian Ocean. The Unite...

Otto Warmbier: North Korea denies mistreating USA student

Former NBA star Dennis Rodman made an appearance on Friday's " Good Morning America " and essentially took credit for North Korea's release of Otto Warmbie...

North Korea: Otto Warmbier's death is a 'mystery'

The piece comes after tensions between North Korea and the United States exploded once again this week over the death of University of Virginia student Otto ...

Tax cuts for rich are part of the Senate GOP health bill

Sen. The biggest single obstacle is that the bill would greatly reduce Obama's Medicaid expansion, which the right sees as out of control but the left fea...

Netanyahu warns Iran to not threaten Israel

Iran's Revolutionary Guard is warning Islamic State militants that missile attacks launched into eastern Syria the previous day can be repeated if the ...

GOP senators now oppose health care bill as written

The Blue Cross Blue Shield Association, which represents health insurers covering more than 100 million people in the US, said it will continue to push for a ...

Here Is Every Republican Senator Who Opposes the Health Care Bill

Heller expressed particular concerns about the bill's impact on Medicaid , and especially on states, such as Nevada, that expanded Medicaid under Obamacar...

Putin offers Comey political asylum in acerbic remarks

He again poured scorn on claims Russian Federation had interfered in the United States elections, citing an absence of evidence. While taking a question f...

Saudi king names son his heir in place of nephew

He also relieved Prince Mohammed bin Nayef , 57, from his position as the deputy prime minister and interior minister. While the U.S. president has made statem...

Arizona Medicaid agency says Senate health bill cost $7.1B

Sen. Susan Collins of ME reiterated her opposition to language blocking federal money for Planned Parenthood , which many Republicans oppose because it pro...

Kushner Meets With Netanyahu, Abbas to Seek Path to Solution

Kushner replied: "The president sends his best regards and it's an honour to be here with you". Kushner was accompanied on his one-day visit by another...

Afghan soldier attacks foreign soldiers, wounding 4

Zabihullah Mujahid, a spokesman for the armed group, said at the time that a Taliban loyalist had infiltrated the Afghan army "just to attack foreign forces...

US Senator had secret meeting with North Korea to free Otto Warmbier

Warmbier's father, Fred Warmbier, told a news conference last week that his son had flourished while at the high school. Beerck described Warmbier as a "goo...