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King Abdullah in Ramallah for first time in 5 years

Abdullah reportedly told Abbas that Trump is committed to brokering peace between Israel and the Palestinians, and "stressed the importance of intensifying e...

King Abdullah II Chopper Lands in Ramallah for Talks with Abbas

The king's West Bank visit, his first in five years, comes two weeks since a surge in violence in Jerusalem after Israel installed metal detectors at entran...

US, Australia, Japan want coercive acts at sea to be stopped

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China agreed to start the formal COC consultations if "the situation in the South China Sea is generally stable and if the...

Trump is working hard from home but not on vacation

He loves driving golf carts on the dang green . He also said a year ago he would not have time to play golf because he would be too busy. John F. "I th...

GOP senator: I wish Republicans had stood up to birtherism

Tim Miley, an attorney and leader of West Virginia's House Democrats, called the governor's version of events a "myth". In particular, it goes back to House Rep...

Heat waves more common in USA since 1980s due to climate change

Scientists were seemingly so concerned that President Trump would refute a report detailing the effects of climate change on the US, they leaked it to the ...

ASEAN overcomes communique impasse, urges non-militarisation in South China Sea

Beijing is sensitive to even a veiled reference by ASEAN to its reclamation of seven reefs and its military installations in the South China Sea, which it claim...

Trump slams NY Times story about Pence 2020 bid as 'totally inept'

Over the weekend, the paper also reported that Vice President Mike Pence is among several Republicans weighing a "shadow campaign" in 2020 , in case Trump do...

Japan, AU, US tells PH: Abide with arbitral tribunal's award

Vietnam, which has long pursued the most determined defence of its territorial claims, had argued that any agreement would be meaningless unless it were legally...

Kraft gives Tom Brady's mother a Super Bowl ring

Brady first mentioned the "challenging year" for his family in the week leading up to the Super Bowl. One of the people attending the game was Brady's number ...

Southeast Asia states say Korea stand-off threatens global peace

The diplomat said Sunday Cambodia wants its sentiments on the Korean Peninsula better reflected in the ASEAN foreign ministers' joint communique, causing a de...

Five things to look for during the total solar eclipse

Americans across the USA will see the country's first coast-to-coast solar eclipse in 99 years. The solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes directly between...

Baadshaho trailer: Ajay Devgn film has more action, drama than history

The movie is directed and co-produced by Milan Luthria and music of the movie is composed by Ankit Tiwari. Ajay and Emraan's gangster swag is making the wait ...

Chelimo claims world champion in women's marathon

Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola and Alphonce Simbu of Tanzania bagged the silver and bronze medal respectively. Kenya's Geoffrey Kipkorir Kirui competes in the me...

Anthony Scaramucci Returns To Life As A Background Villain

And despite the brief nature of his time in Trump's administration , the 53-year-old certainly left an impression - but just what was behind his departure? Ac...

Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA

Wrapmanager Inc. now owns 7,222 shares of the company's stock worth $304,000 after buying an additional 244 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE ...

U.S. calls for legally binding code of conduct in South China Sea

Many of the ASEAN countries, including the Philippines , are specially concerned about this issue. She also said the onus was on all countries to maintain re...

White House gets new HVAC system, other repairs during Trump vacation

Trump had an hour-long call with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Chief of Staff John Kelly to discuss North Korea and Tillerson's trip to the Philippine...

Obama preaches peace ahead of Kenya's poll

Tuesday's election has been predicted as a battle between incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta battling to secure a second five-year term and his opponent and l...

Petition builds against Macron's First Lady plans

Opinion polls conducted last week showed the percentage of French citizens who said they were satisfied with Macron's policies to be plunging. But a French pe...

Maximum security inmates take over Tucker unit, officers inside

At 6:50pm, a prison spokesman told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette that the prison was " in the process of returning to normal operation ". The incident occurre...

Met Office issues yellow rain warning for London and the South East

The National Weather Service issued the advisory at 9:09 p.m., effective until 12:15 a.m. Monday, due to radar-indicated heavy rain. "Showers are expected to ...

Chicago schools lay off 950 employees

Additionally, 134 elementary school support personnel and 466 high school support personnel will be laid off. CPS was supposed to release their budget for the...

Georgia Little Leaguer smashes HUGE home run

Look at them watching in awe as the ball clears the trees and lands in the woods behind the outfield sitting area. We're less than two weeks away from the sta...

Tornado hits Salisbury, Md., flips cars, damages buildings

Radar image from 1:37 p.m. showing rotating thunderstorm just south of Salisbury . Multiple Twitter users shared images of a vehicle that had been flipped, w...

US Ag Secretary Launches Mentoring Program For Beginning Iowa Farmers

The bill is responsible for funding many agricultural programs including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and food safety. During his Wisconsin ...

Petition Started To Have Youngstown State Player Convicted Of Rape Removed

The change.org petition asks Youngstown State University football coach Bo Pelini and university president Jim Tressel to remove Richmond from the team. "I di...

New Orleans Floods Cause Officials to Question City Pumping System

If the people most closely involved in activities that affect the operation of storm drains would just follow-through with best work practices, if people contra...

Firefighter Killed In Montana Is Returned To California

As Witham's remains are escorted to the Montana airport Monday morning, the Lolo National Forest will livestream a procession at www.facebook.com/lolonationalf...

Illinois Deems August Fourth "Barack Obama Day"

According to Governor Bruce Rauner , the new law marks the ex-president's efforts to unite communities and to protect the rights of all Americans during eight ...