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Deaths From Floods And Landslides, 110 Missing

The disaster response "task force" team set up by the churches of the National Christian Council of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) have been reacting to the onset of heavy r...

British police round up 12 people linked to London attack

Khan, who described the assault as a "deliberate and cowardly attack on innocent Londoners", said that some of the injured were in critical condition, raising t...

Elon Musk quits as Trump adviser over Paris withdrawal

Environment chief Erik Solheim says the decision by President Donald Trump to pull the United States out of the Paris climate accord "in no way brings an ...

Pope Francis Pulls No Punches Gifting Donald Trump with Climate Change Encyclical

The two men have had a rather rocky relationship. When President Trump visits the Vatican next week, he will be transformed by the radiant wisdom of His H...

Record-breaking Real Madrid beat Juventus, retain Champions League title

It's the latest piece of silverware in an incredible 12 months for the forward. - clinched the Champions League-European Cup double for the first time since 1...

Team hotels went into lockdown after terror attack: ICC

While the Kohli-Kumble relationship has hogged the headlines ahead of the big game, opponents Pakistan came out to their press conference with a show of a "...

London attack: Parties suspend election campaigning

Armed police on St Thomas Street, London , Sunday June 4, 2017 , near the scene of Saturday night's terrorist incident on London Bridge and at Borough Marke...

Bombers kill at least 6 attending Kabul funeral

Mr. Yamamoto underscored that the incident "follows so much violence this week across the country, in Khost, in Kabul and in other provinces", referring to a ...

Multiple Casualties After London Bridge Incident: British Transport Police

The assailants were wearing what appeared to be fake explosive vests, Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley told reporters. A gang of terrori...

U.S. delays Embassy move to Jerusalem

A statement released by the White House however said the decision was geared towards promoting peace in the region and to "maximize the chances of successfully ...

US eliminated from U-20 World Cup quarterfinals in extra-time thriller

It's the nation's first semifinal appearance at a Federation Internationale de Football Association tournament at any level. Jeremy Ebobisse , a French-born ...

Terror attacks on London Bridge and Borough Market leaves seven dead

Ms. May listed four areas where she said change needed to take place. The ideology should not be given a safe space, whether it was in the country, abroad, or o...

Trump Delays Controversial US Embassy Move

Trump issued a six-month waiver signed by successive U.S. presidents since 1995, that blocks the Jerusalem Embassy Act - approved by Congress then - and that re...

Officials say Trump may not try to block Comey's testimony

Trump is known to change his mind on major issues. The White House faces a dilemma over whether to block Comey's highly anticipated testimony before the ...

How Trump's climate move could affect U.S. industry

In total, poverty-alleviation focused foreign aid represented just 0.8 percent of the federal budget over the past several years. A USA withdrawal had been on...

ICBM Intercept Test Worked Against Decoys North Korea Might Use

The "Ground-based Midcourse Defense" system as it's called, intercepted a dummy ICBM for the first time, over the Pacific Ocean, marking a major technical mil...

Solo climber is 1st up Yosemite's El Capitan without ropes

The free-solo of El Cap has always been a holy grail in the climbing world. On Saturday, Alex Honnold climbed a route called Freerider in 3 hours, 56 minu...

Russia says North Korea nukes are a 'direct threat'

The UN Security Council on Friday expanded targeted sanctions against North Korea after its repeated missile tests, adopting the first such resolution agreed by...

Officials urge Canadians in London to exercise caution after terror attacks

At least 7 people died, and 48 were hospitalized after the attack. "Our officials will continue to provide every assistance they can to Australians affected b...

Van strikes pedestrians on London Bridge

She refused to comment on the identity of the assailants. The investigation is being led by the Counter Terrorism Command, and police have asked for images ...

NewsAlert: Canadian 'impacted' by London terror attack, official says

A van sped across London Bridge , running down pedestrians on the sidewalk. At least 30 others were taken to five hospitals, the London Ambulance Service s...

Election campaigns suspended after London terror attacks

He said: "We were just standing outside and next thing you know there's probably about 20, 30, maybe more people running down the street and there was one parti...

Ireland set to have first gay PM

Varadkar said he was "aware of the enormous challenges ahead". The country's ruling Fine Gael party on Friday elected the 38-year-old as its new leader....

Sadiq Khan criticises 'ill-informed' Donald Trump's response to London attack

The three attackers were shot dead by police within eighty minutes of them receiving the first emergency call . The Metropolitan Police confirmed that they ...

Theresa May approval rating sinks as United Kingdom election race tightens

For the election to produce a majority government, the biggest party theoretically must win at least 326 seats of the 650 United Kingdom constituencies. The P...

Canadian among 7 killed in London attacks: PM Trudeau

Landmarks in London and across the United Kingdom had been on a heightened state of alert, as the country's terror threat level was raised to critical in the ...

Trump calls for end to filibuster

The Senate may not pass a bill as quickly as Trump wants, either. The reason for the plan negotiated between the Republicans and Democrats is that we need 60 ...

London attack: Enough is enough - Theresa May

Hackney Police said that this is a "request" rather than an "order", and stressed that it was not looking to control social media, merely looking for "footage t...

I represent people of Pittsburgh, not Paris: Donald Trump

China on Friday said it will uphold the Paris climate agreement after the U.S. pulled out from it, saying that as a "responsible" major country, it was Bei...

Warriors rout Spurs despite being not at their best

Thursday's Warriors-Cavaliers matchup set several ESPN NBA Finals Game 1 streaming records across metrics. Tristan Thompson , perhaps the Cavs most physi...

Pound under pressure as poll points to hung Parliament risk

The result would leave the party 16 seats short of a working majority, effectively a "hung parliament ". However, her continuous decline in the polls suggests ...

Timeline: How events unfolded in London's latest attack

The suspects, after ploughing through the pedestrians, stepped out of the vehicle at the nearby Borough market and began stabbing revelers with knife. London's ...

Vice President Responds To Mayor Peduto's Commitment To Paris Climate Accord

Tillerson said people need to recognize that the U.S. has a "terrific record" of reducing its own greenhouse gas emissions, adding that it is "something I thi...

Gianluigi Buffon can not explain Juve's second half Champions League final slump

But something in the former French playmaker's 17-month tenure appears to have not only saved Perez but soothed him in ways that others could not. We can say ...

London terror attack timeline: 8 minutes of fear and mayhem

Armed British police rushed to London Bridge late Saturday after reports of a vehicle running down p. "They kept coming to try to stab me. Everyone in the b...