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Solar Scam: Inquiry Commission submits report to Pinarayi Vijayan

There are four volumes to the report. Incidentally, the Commission was appointed by the Chandy government in October 2013 to probe the scam after the then Lef...

Trump to Visit Puerto Rico Next Week

Puerto Rico is poorer than all 50 states with an unemployment rate that hovers around 12 percent. U.S. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan said Monday Congress i...

Mom tried to run over daughter's ex for exposing their affair: cops

Davis told investigators that the man ruined her relationship with her daughter after he told her of their affair. When police arrived, they saw Davis driving...

Trump kept calling the prime minister of Spain 'president'

Since then, he has tweeted or retweeted on the subject more than 20 times. FEMA Director Brock Long and Tom Bossert, Trump's homeland security adviser, were i...

Alabama Senate primary runoff results

Luther Strange (R-AL) and the entire Republican establishment, a victory that could have major reverberations in Washington and in the 2018 midterms. "Judge Ro...

EPA spending nearly $25000 for soundproof booth

The EPA, according to the Washington Post , requested a soundproof booth that cost considerably more than a standard model. The EPA already has a "Sensitiv...

Cuba warns USA against hasty decisions in mysterious diplomats case

Another possible line of discussion between Tillerson and Rodríguez on Tuesday was Cuba's offer of humanitarian and medical aid to Puerto Rico after Hurricane M...

Palestinian kills three Israelis, shot dead

Israel says majority were attackers and others died in clashes with Israeli forces. During the same time, Israeli forces have had to kill more than 255 Pales...

FL governor deleted voicemails from nursing home where 11 died after Irma

Governor Scott and his team have even tried to pin the blame on the nursing home itself, claiming they should have been evacuating patients instead of worrying ...

Tamil Nadu: Guest lecturer stabs university professor for not renewing contract

Jothi Murugan (33) from Kulamangalam in Madurai , who was also pursuing part-time Ph.D.in film and electronic media studies in the university, confronted the p...

Trump suma a Corea del Norte y Venezuela al nuevo veto migratorio

El gobierno de Estados Unidos dio a conocer que ha levantado nuevas prohibiciones de viajes a ciudadanos de Corea del Norte y Chad , así como restriccione...

Sen. Bob Corker says he won't seek reelection

Corker, chairman of the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee, made the decision after extensive consideration, the Tennessean reports . That could w...

U.S. voters don't trust Trump when it comes to North Korea

Those measures, the North Korean minister said, include "the right to shoot down USA strategic bombers even when they are not inside the airspace border of our ...

Defying Trump, Iran says will boost missile capabilities

Rouhani spoke at a military parade where an Iranian news agency said one of the weapons on display was a new ballistic missile with range of 2,000 km (1,200 mil...

Macron laments 'weak' Europe, calls for unity in major speech on EU

The German Chancellor is set to go into a coalition with the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) whose campaign centred around drawing a "red line" through any ...

Drug Enforcement chief to step down

Trump's comment, sending an email to all D.E.A. employees at the time to tell them that they should not mistreat suspects. In an email to his staff, Rosenb...

Labour MP shocked by '1930s' anti-Semitism

Jeremy Corbyn was forced to reject accusations that Labour was now the "nasty party", insisting all anti-Semitic language was "completely at odds with the belie...

Why Twitter Won't Remove Trump's Controversial Tweet On North Korea

First, the new Executive Order mandates that no aircraft in which a foreign person has an interest may land in the United States within 180 days of departing fr...

Venezuela's opposition backs out of talks with government

Maduro has consistently called for dialogue with the opposition, initiating talks brokered by Pope Francis and Unasur that never developed due to the opposition...

Croatia jails Serbian-Australian 'Captain Dragan' for war crimes

Dragan Vasiljkovic, alias Captain Dragan, in court in Split. Vasiljkovic, who was widely believed during the war to be working for Serbia's secret service, ha...

Trump vows to 'fix the mess' as United States targets North Korea banks

The EO blocks funds that are in the United States, that come within the United States, or that are or come within the possession or control of any United States...

Travel ban on North Korea largely symbolic

He said making America safe is his number one priority. "We will not admit those into our country we can not safely vet", Trump tweeted just after the proclama...

Saudi women to be allowed driving licences

State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert says the U.S.is "happy" with the move. He stressed he had meant no offence to the king, seen widely as the archit...

Twitter Says It Won't Suspend Trump Over Threatening Tweet Because It's 'Newsworthy'

Some Twitter users had pointed out that Trump's North Korea tweet appeared to violate Twitter's user guidelines , which stipulate that "violent threats (direct...

Barclays Maintains Rating And Lowers Price Target On QEP Resources, Inc. (QEP)

Next Financial Group, Inc owns 2,817 shares with a value of $28,000,000. Capstone Asset Management Co. now owns 18,947 shares of the pipeline company's stock wo...

Parent jailed after driving vehicle at teacher

A parent who drove at a teacher because he wouldn't allow access to the school auto park, carrying him on his bonnet, has been jailed. Mr McCarthy was asked t...

Controversial law: Hungary has made it hard for Ukraine statement

The document, also signed by Bulgarian, Greek and Hungarian diplomats, Ekaterina Zajarieva, Nikos Kotzias and Peter Szijjarto, respectively, is addressed to the...

Police hand over Boko Haram commander to Army

At least 1,400 suspected members of Boko Haram are now held in a detention center in the country's northeast region. He said men of the Nigerian police from t...

Chelsea striker Alvaro Morata: We sent a message to the Premier League

Alvaro played a lot of games against Atletico. "Now I'm waiting to see my teammates and start training". "He's a really good guy ..." "You have to replace...

North Korea lacks ability, intent to attack U.S. planes

He said all United Nations members and the world "should clearly remember that it was the USA who first declared war on our country". The "technological infer...