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Police Filmed Shooting A Woman In London Terror Raids

In his update Friday Basu said two additional suspects, a man and a woman both aged 28, had been arrested, bringing the total to six, excluding the woman in the...

Buoyed by exit poll predictions, BJP confident of landslide in MCD elections

Congress' Delhi unit chief Ajay Maken, filled with confidence, has said that the party will win 208 of 272 seats and that the party had brought out six manifest...

Democrats convinced health bill jeopardizes GOP's monopoly in DC

SIMON: The president and Republican members of the House who voted for the bill posed for photos at the White House. The news media will report extensively on...

Nigeria leader leaves for medical checkups amid health fears

The duration of Buhari's absence will be determined by doctors, Adesina said. Tinubu also dismissed the notion that a cabal was running the affairs of the cou...

Four injured in bomb blast outside girls' school

Peshawar , the capital of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, was the site of Pakistan's deadliest ever terrorist attack, a Taliban assault on an army-run school i...

French president-elect Emmanuel Macron hails 'new page of our history'

Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 7, 2017 Congratulations to @EmmanuelMacron for an emphatic victory in the French Presidential election. "I respect these", Macron s...

United States has deep concerns about Maduro's power shakeup

The Bolivarian National Guard (GNB ) blocked roads with tanks, tossed tear gas canisters, and shot rubber bullets at peaceful protesters in an attempt to dis...

Former Charleston Cop Who Killed Walter Scott Pleads Guilty

Two other federal charges has been dismissed due to Slager's guilty plea . Slager likely faces prison under the terms of his plea deal with prosecutors. Fe...

'Israeli strike' hits suspected Hezbollah arms depot near Damascus airport

A month after that, the Patriot system was used to down a Syrian Air Force Sukhoi Su-24, which penetrated Israeli air space. The Damascus hub is reportedly us...

Israel to Cut UN Funding Over UNESCO Vote on Jerusalem 'Occupation'

In January, officials said that about $6 million would be suspended as an "act of protest" against a Security Council vote that condemned an Israeli presenc...

Macron defeats Le Pen to become French President

Macron has said he wants continued intelligence-sharing with the United States and co-operation at the United Nations and hopes to persuade Trump not to pull th...

PIA pilot sleeps on UK-bound flight; probe launched

The same passenger is said to have taken the snap, which was posted on social media shortly afterwards. PIA sources said on April 26, Mr Hashmi, who was in-ch...

Emmanuel Macron Wins 2017 French Election

The Louvre already was being heavily guarded after an extremist attacker targeted soldiers near the museum during the presidential campaign. Earlier, thousand...

Texas stokes immigration debate with 'sanctuary cities' ban

However, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Texas said the bill "encourages racial profiling by untrained immigration agents" and it "removes democr...

Comey cost Clinton the presidency, no question: #tellusatoday

But he says politics can't influence the FBI's decision-making. Weiner, a New York Democrat, was married to a top aide to Clinton, Huma Abedin . Comey said h...

Pakistani parliamentarians leave for Kabul to ease tension

On Sunday, the Pakistani delegation met with Afghan president Ashraf Ghani and urged Afghanistan to avoid blame game and work together to a mutually beneficial ...

Afghan officials resign after Taliban attack

Some 10 Taliban fighters infiltrated the base on Friday, wearing Afghan military uniforms and driving a pair of vehicles. There were no immediate reports of...

Macron wins French election, calls for open borders, free trade

Catherine Fabre, deputy head of the Macron campaign called En Marche told the BBC what were the challenges ahead. The French may not love the European Union, bu...

Tom Price defends Medicaid cuts in new health care bill

This just in: Health care is not a game. "Of course, we kid", said Colbert. Trump campaigned on the repeal-and-replace soundbite himself, and he has boasted t...

Rights group: Syria used suspected nerve agents in 4 attacks

He said US forces will also deploy as a separation force in areas where the Turkish-backed Syrian fighting forces and the Kurdish forces meet. This attack did...

Tehran, Moscow discuss Syria's latest developments in Astana

On the eve of the forum, expert discussions took place between the official Damascus and Iran, Russia and Turkey, Iran and Turkey. During the meeting attended...

Trump takes to Twitter to call for government 'shutdown'

Republicans plan a fresh bid to push their health care bill through the House of Representatives and claim a victory for Donald Trump, six weeks after almost le...

UKIP leader Paul Nuttall upbeat despite party's local election wipeout

However, Farage told ITV's Peston on Sunday programme that Ukip had to survive. Praising the party's candidates, he said: "It's been a hard night". The UKIP...

Father hangs 11-month-old girl on Facebook Live

Wontalay's wife told the Associated Press that she isn't angry with Facebook and places complete blame on her husband. According to the Phuket Gazette , W...

USA dropped bomb on Eastern Afghanistan

The Taliban on Friday announced the start of their yearly rebel offensive in Afghanistan. About 10 insurgents disguised as soldiers drove into a training comp...

Trump urges future government shutdown, easier passage of laws

In morning Twitter posts , Trump said he had to make concessions because Senate rules require 60 votes to pass legislation and Republicans control only 52 ...

26 people burnt to death in Nigeria bus accident

Time was about 7:00 am at a portion where there was diversion caused by road rehabilitation. Eye-witness account informed that the two buses, one coming from La...

Army kills 50 Afghan forces in border fight

The two armies traded fire Friday around the Chaman border crossing, which has been closed by Pakistan, stranding people on both sides. Two "flag" meetings Sa...

Fodder scam: No relief for Lalu, SC orders trial for criminal conspiracy

Republic opened with a story on a purported telephone conversation between RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and Bihar strongman Syed Shahabuddin who is now lodged ...

ASEAN wants stronger ties with China

Since his election last year, Duterte has deemphasized Manila's issues with China in the South China Sea, as Beijing completely disregarded a Hague ruling last ...