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Erdogan helped Iran evade U.S. sanctions, Zarrab claims

Zarrab testified that "someone" was Turkish businessman Berat Albayrak, who is Erdogan's son-in-law and now Turkey's minister of energy. Capping off a week on...

Joburg Open takes off

So I'm going to have to withdraw from this one. "Obviously, I am very happy". Burmester's 81 came in the 2010 SAA Pro-Am Invitational but he's made big stride...

House Passes Stopgap Spending Bill to Avert Weekend Government Shutdown

He says: "We're all here as a very friendly, well-unified group". Schumer and House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi skipped a meeting with him last week afte...

This map shows mandatory evacuation zone, evacuation centers for Creek Fire

As of 7 p.m. Tuesday, an estimated 11,377 acres had burned and 2,500 structures were threatened, according to the U.S. Forest Service, which was fighting the fi...

Rep. Trent Franks of Arizona is expected to resign

Earlier on Thursday, Democratic Senator Al Franken of Minnesota said he would resign in a few weeks following allegations of sexual misconduct. Franks told Ro...

Russia: Syria now 'liberated' from 'Islamic State'

Col. Gen. Sergei Rudskoi said Thursday that forces have routed IS east of the Euphrates River and re-established control over Syria's border with Iraq. The Syri...

Israeli Army Strikes Targets In Gaza In Response To Rocket Fire

According to initial reports, "a red alert was activated" by the app in that region. Israel holds Hamas responsible for all activity happening in the Gaza Str...

Vehicle ploughs into crowd in NY - 'multiple people injured'

The Lincoln continued eastbound and struck the rear-end of a Mercedes SUV before coming to a stop. A bicyclist was also injured. The five victims are not beli...

Former Rep. Harold Ford Jr. fired for sexual misconduct

House of Representatives, has been has been fired from the global investment services firm amid allegations of misconduct, the Huffington Post reported Thurs...

White House: Trump's slurred speech was caused by a dry throat

At the end of the speech, Trump appeared to slur his words. "The President's throat was dry, nothing more than that", she told reporters. However, the Whi...

Local DACA recipients looking to legislators to pass 'Clean Dream Act'

The 35 members of the House GOP caucus - 34 representatives and Puerto Rico's nonvoting member - represent the largest bloc of Republicans to date to public...

European Union sues Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland over low refugee intake

On 13 July, the Commission took another step in the infringement procedure and sent a reasoned opinion to Hungary, requesting the country to bring its legisla...

Frosh Calls Concealed Carry Bill A 'Public Safety Disaster' In Making

Evans said the bill "most assuredly puts the safety of all police officers and the public at risk.". In theory, the bill would allow someone who holds a...

Snow-Ice warning upgraded to status orange for Donegal

The warning is valid from 4:00p.m. on Thursday through to 6:00pm on Friday. Met Eireann yesterday confirmed two Status Yellow wind alerts over the latest stor...

Airlines Are Rerouting Flights to Avoid North Korean Missiles

The chances of one of Kim's missiles actually hitting a civilian plane is very low, experts said . Pyongyang reported that its latest missile flew as high as...

Ex-policeman faces 20 years in prison for Scott slaying

However, Savage said his client believed that Scott could have been armed based on the fact that he fled from the traffic stop which was initiated by a broken b...

At least 2 injured, 'shooter down' after shooting at New Mexico school

KRQE reported the suspect was in custody. Bloomfield Police Department shared the following message on Facebook a short while ago. The shooting happened ear...

Myanmar Military Atrocities Against Rohingya May Be Genocide

The United Nations defines genocide as acts meant to destroy a national, ethnic, racial or religious group in whole or in part. Myanmar's ambassador on the co...

White House downplays Trump's slurred speech

Some have wondered if Trump has dentures, others have noted that a sudden onset of slurred speech can be indicative of a stroke, or even a side effect of medica...

Foreign minister briefs London mayor on Pakistan's economic successes

Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif briefed on Thursday London Mayor Sadiq Khan on Pakistan's economic successes. Commenting on the Mayor's response, Ms Pidgeon...

Mani Shankar Aiyar apologizes for 'neech aadmi' remark against Modi

The swift reaction by Congress followed Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi berating Aiyar for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a " neech " person. Is th...

German SPD leader Schulz wants United States of Europe by 2025

Martin Schulz , the leader of the Social Democratic Party, told his party conference that he wants the continental bloc to move in the direction of a US-style f...

Devin Booker Carried Off the Court With Groin Injury

The Phoenix Suns were unable to pick up a victory on Tuesday evening, falling by a final score of 126-113 to the Toronto Raptors . Booker was coming back d...

Recent Institutional Activity: Jabil Inc. (JBL), Carnival Corporation (CCL)

Dodge & Cox sold 397,089 shares as Aegon Nv (AEG)'s stock declined 8.36%. Shares of Rowan Companies plc (NYSE:RDC) traded up 2.03% in the last session while p...

Tributes paid to death crash Pc

Thousands have so far already been raised to help the families of both victims at this bad time. The Sky programme followed "Dixie" and 13 other Thames Valley...

Luxury companies can ban Amazon sales

In a move that could have far-reaching consequences, the Court of Justice backed the case brought by U.S. cosmetics giant Coty - which makes Rimmel and CoverG...

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Receiving Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Johnson said on Twitter he was honored to receive the star and had "so many people to thank". Variety reported Johnson will receive his star in a ceremony D...

Piggy Chops voted sexiest Asian woman in United Kingdom poll

HT has quoted Priyanka as saying, "I can not actually take credit for this at all". She added, "I feel grateful and am humbled". She held onto her position as t...

Bigg Boss 11: Priyank Sharma's ex-girlfriend Divya Agarwal ENTERS the house

While she is happy to meet the love of her life, but after watching Priyank's closeness to Benafsha Soonawala in the house of Boss, Divya is angry at him as wel...

Mother of man burnt alive wants guilty punished

The murderer asked someone to shoot the video while he killed the victim using a shovel. While the world fears the ISIS and the terror they spread in the name...

Raila Odinga tells off U.S. over his swearing-in plan

However, Attorney General Githu Muigai suggested to reporters that such an event would constitute treason. "The criminal law of the Republic of Kenya stipulat...

Pelosi, Schumer Say Trump Has Asked for New Meeting

This time, the White House smoothed the waters by following up with a more peaceable, written statement. Putting people's lives on the line for partisan gains...

Iran's Rouhani calls for uprising on US Jerusalem move

US plans to move its Israel embassy to Jerusalem are a sign of incompetence and failure, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday, repo...

Forecast: Cold And Some Snow In The Forecast

A cold front will move across the state and bring a better chance for snow late Friday through Saturday . Thursday: Sunshine and a few clouds, cool. It's...

$6.7M spent in early months of Russian Federation probe

Reports last week said the special counsel had removed a veteran Federal Bureau of Investigation agent from his team for sending anti-Trump text messages. S...