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Palestinians deny IS claim for deadly attack on Israeli

He reportedly asked Israeli Foreign Affairs Ministry Director-General Yuval Rotem and the Israeli Embassy in Britain to show the BBC that the headline does ...

Rout by Macron's party in French parliamentary election vote

Party had won 41 percent of the vote, followed by the conservative Republicans with 23 percent. Macron won the French presidency last month without the supp...

Flash flood watch issued for inland ME on Monday

Sunday. According to the NWS, a very moist airmass is moving into Western New York that will produce the thunderstorms. "Keep that in mind on Monday afternoon...

NHL expansion draft 2017: Grading all 30 expansion draft protection lists

The Islanders were the only team that protected five defensemen: Johnny Boychuk , Nick Leddy , Travis Hamonic Ryan Pulock and Adam Pelech , leaving forwa...

US Senate passes new Iran-Russia sanctions

They also target Russia's shipping, mining, and railway industries. The Senate signalled it's ready to expand sanctions against Russian Federation amid a ...

Russian Federation studying if ISIS chief slain

The revelation has emerged as Iraqi forces claimed al-Baghdadi's deputy, Ayad al-Jumaili, was killed in an air strike near Iraq's border with Syria . The ...

Trump lawyer says Trump not under investigation, despite Trump's tweet

I really, truly believe that. The White House used a memo he wrote to justify Trump's decision to fire FBI Director James Comey , but Trump's firing of Com...

US Senate votes for sanctions against Russia over election interference

Russian President Vladimir Putin criticized Thursday new sanctions approved by the U.S. Senate, blaming them on domestic political battles in the U.S. Senate ...

Steve Scalise celebrates Father's Day in wake of shooting

MedStar also confirmed previous reports that Scalise is showing signs of improvement - being more responsive and speaking with loved ones - following surgery Sa...

What people traveling to Cuba should know about Trump's restrictions

In its statement , the Trump administration said its new policy "reverses the Obama administration's support for the communist Castro regime and its military...

Koepka wins US Open title

Only six players had ever reached 10-under par at any point in a U.S. Open in the 116 previous championships. He matched Rory McIlroy's U.S. Open record by fin...

Special Counsel Is Reportedly Investigating Jared Kushner's Business Dealings

It's been another big week in the investigation into Russian meddling in the US elections. Not for the first time, Trump gives a false impression of what's re...

Trump lawyer says President isn't under investigation, despite tweets

Donald Trump has appeared to confirm he is under investigation for obstruction of justice, claiming he is being probed for firing FBI director James Comey...

Trump confirms he is under investigation in Russia probe

Trump sent more tweets early Friday morning attacking the investigation as "phony". In another development, members of Trump's transition team that serve...

Michelle Carter Found Guilty In Texting Sucide Case In Massachuttes

Text messages released by the Bristol County District Attorney's Office showed a then 17-year-old Carter coaxing Roy to end his life, quoting her as telling ...

Conservatives and DUP on brink of coalition deal

At least six people died and dozens were injured when a massive fire tore through a 24-storey London apartment block overnight, a fresh blow to the capital ...

Black gun owners anxious by acquittal in Castile shooting

His death captured national attention when his girlfriend, who was in the vehicle with her young daughter, streamed the aftermath of the shooting live on Fac...

London vehicle hits pedestrians, police say 'number of casualties'

Eyewitnesses have told LBC radio that the van approached "slowly and intentionally accelerated into crowded cafe outside a mosque". "Officers are on the scene w...

Vice President Mike Pence hires outside counsel in Russian Federation probe

Critics have wondered how it is possible that Pence allegedly never knew that former national security adviser Mike Flynn was working as an unregistered forei...

Macron's party wins clear parliamentary majority

Macron's year-old Republic on the Move ( REM) party and its allies are tipped to win a landslide in the run-off election for the 577-member lower house of parl...

Trump Confidant: Ruddy Hurt Trump's Ability To Fire Mueller

Ruddy never spoke to the President regarding this issue", White House press secretary Sean Spicer said. Firing Mueller would be a politically explosive mo...

Congressional baseball game goes on in wake of shooting

Barth also has been released from the hospital. Trump visited the Louisiana congressman at the hospital Wednesday night, and Vice President Mike Pence paid ...

Trump administration rejects the future in rejecting Paris Agreement

This decision comes less than a week after President Donald Trump announced the USA would withdraw from the agreement, alleging it imposed unfair environmenta...

Scalise Shooter Had List of at Least 6 GOP Lawmakers' Names

The gunman who opened fire on Republican lawmakers at a baseball practice Wednesday has been identified as James T. Hodgkinson , a strong supporter of leftist ...

Africans for Jeremy Corbyn congratulate the Labour leader

Corbyn was speaking in Parliament for the first time since the Labour Party's 30-seat gain in the June 8 General Election - and he made light of May's troub...

Trump Confirms Being Investigated for Firing Ex-FBI Director Comey

And, as it turned out, the FBI had already launched its own obstruction investigation days after the firing - right after Trump went on NBC and himself linked...

United States soldiers wounded in Afghan 'insider attack'

The group of 39 nations advising and assisting the Afghan National Defense and Security Forces said seven US soldiers and one Afghan soldier were wounded when t...

Senate overwhelmingly approves new Russia, Iran sanctions

The measure in the new bill, which was was passed in the Senate by a vote of 97-2, aims to strengthen current sanctions and implement new ones on Russia, tar...

JK policemen killed in Achabal ambush, terrorists disfigure faces

He was caught on camera fleeing from the spot after the attack along with another militant. He was involved in the killing of a police constable on Thursday i...

Rita Ora helps sort donations for London fire victim

Jamie isn't the only one to help those in need during the fire incident, after Big Brother star Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace offered her property to families who l...

Raging forest fire kills 61 in Portugal; many as they fled

Interior Ministry official Jorge Gomes said that 60 people died from the flames and suffocating smoke, while another two people perished in a traffic accident...

Trump attorney says president not under investigation

Schiff also said he believes recent congressional testimony from Comey and Attorney General Jeff Sessions points to signs of possible obstruction by Trump that ...

North Korea: US officials seized diplomatic package at JFK

The anonymous spokesperson said more than 20 US officials "forcibly took away a diplomatic package from the delegation by an illegal and heinous act of provocat...

U.S. shoots down Syrian Air Force fighter

The Pentagon argued that because they are allied with the Kurds they were free to attack the Syrian plane under the concept of "collective self-defense", and ...

Toll in last week's Kabul truck bomb now over 150: Ghani

At least four people died in the protests as demonstrators hurled stones and Afghan police fired bullets into the air in an attempt to disperse crowds. His gove...