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Donald Trump heading to Mexico

Trump promises on Twitter that he'll make a major speech on illegal immigration on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016, carrying his self-declared "immigration week" into ...

Konoplyanka joins Schalke on loan

An option to recruit the Ukraine worldwide on a permanent basis upon the completion of the temporary switch has been included in the deal. Long-time admirers ...

Should Donald Trump soften his immigration policy?

The picture has been fuzzy for weeks, with the Republican flagbearer appearing to shift his positioning. Donald Trump's apparent pivot away from his calls for...

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater goes down in practice

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP ) - Minnesota Vikings quarterback Teddy Bridgewater went down with an injury in practice on Tuesday, causing the team to cut short its s...

ISIS spokesman killed in Syria, group says

Adnani narrated an infamous statement from Islamic State almost two years ago, calling on Muslims living in the West to strike out wherever and however they...

Australia backpacker stabbing: Mia Ayliffe-Chung's friend 'devastated'

A Frenchman accused of the stabbing murder of British backpacker Mia Ayliffe- Chung won't appear in court after allegedly assaulting police repeatedly since his...

Theresa May to meet Cabinet ministers for Brexit discussions

BBC political correspondent Tom Bateman said Mrs May had asked every Cabinet minister before the summer break to identify what were described as the "opportunit...

Trump blasted over tweet on fatal shooting of Dwyane Wade's cousin

Johnson , expressing the heartbreak felt yet again in a city long ravaged by gun violence. There were 449 homicides in the city between the start of the year ...

Uzbek President in intensive care, daughter confirms

He assumed office upon the country's independence from the Soviet Union. On Twitter, the reports created much confusion. The Uzbekistan presidency's press s...

Trump calls Democrats 'party of slavery' in minority outreach effort

Trump has made much-maligned efforts to appeal to black and Hispanic voters, groups that generally support Democrats and are expected to vote heavily for Hilla...

Four knife attacks and over 450 arrests at London festival

Commander Dave Musker, who led the policing operation this year, said that the new ban on drugs previously known as legal highs had boosted the arrest tally, th...

UN Says Yemen War Has Killed 10000 People

Jamie McGoldrick, a United Nations humanitarian official and the agency's representative to Yemen, said the new estimate is based on statistics from medical fac...

Muslim Women Thrown Out of Restaurant in France

Meanwhile, the national debate on the place of Islam in the strictly secular country continued. "The struggle against radical Islam should in no way be carrie...

Brexit: Theresa May to chair Chequers 'brainstorm'

However, a spokesman declined several opportunities to say whether Parliament will be given a formal vote on the triggering of Article 50 when pressed by report...

Italy rescues 6500 migrants from Mediterranean

Five-day-old twins were was among those rescued and airlifted to an Italian hospital, according to Doctors Without Borders , which took part in the operation...

Islamic State 'connected' to Bangladesh, Kerry says

He is also slated to meet Bangladesh Nationalist Party chairperson Khaleda Zia. After meeting with PM Sheikh Hasina, John Kerry went to state guest house Pa...

Footbridge collapses on England motorway, one injured

The road has been closed between junctions two and four as recovery work continues near Leybourne. The graphic designer, a passenger travelling from Maidstone...

Opposition expresses concerns over Logistic Exchange between India and US

The agreement allows both the nations to use each other's military bases. US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and his Indian counterpart Manohar Parrikar seale...

De Bruyne confident Man City can continue creating chances

The Football Association will await referee Andre Marriner's report before deciding whether to take action against Aguero. City now is ahead of United and Che...

US Open 2016: Serena Williams eases past Ekaterina Makarova in NY

Venus played the first of her 72 Slams at the French Open in 1997 and made her US Open debut later in the same year, going all the way to the final where sh...

Savannah man included in Obama's latest round of federal inmate commutations

Other Illinois inmates are from Champaign, Sauk Village, Rockford and Rock Island. So the president has moved to unilateral actions; according to the White Hous...

BSF reports sighting Pakistani plane in Indian airspace

The Indian Air Force was asked by the BSF to ascertain the veracity of the report as the object was witnessed by only one personnel of the force and some civili...

Pakistani aircraft violates Indian airspace in Jammu & Kashmir

According to reports, the Indian Air Force radars are trying to ascertain the motive behind the activity. The sole eyewitness informed his seniors that he saw...

Obama cuts sentences of 111 inmates

In December of 1993, Danielle Bernard Metz, married to gang co-leader Glenn Metz, was sentenced to life in prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distr...

President Obama to visit Louisiana Tuesday, White House says

Mike Pence toured the flood damage, handed out supplies and vowed to help "rebuild". The floods killed at least 13 people and damaged some 60,000 homes, acc...

India re-imposes curfew in Kashmir

Life in Srinagar city on Monday started limping towards normalcy as authorities lifted curfew from entire Indian-administered Kashmir Valley except three police...

Durkan welcomes historic Colombian peace deal

People celebrate as they follow a broadcast on screen the announcement from Havana, Cuba, that delegates of Colombia's government and leaders of the Revolutiona...

Israeli Minister Says Police Chief Didn't Justify Overpolicing Against Ethiopians

It is "natural" for Israeli police to be more suspicious of Ethiopian and Arab Israelis than of other citizens, Israeli police Chief Roni Alsheich said during a...

Trump makes his largest ad buy; aimed at Nevada, 8 other states

Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence insisted Sunday that Donald Trump has been "absolutely consistent" on how he'd treat undocumented immigrants as ...

21-year-old Mississippi man killed in bus crash

Meanwhile, about 25 miles south, down in the New Orleans area, Denis Yasmir Amaya Rodriguez had spent the early morning behind the wheel of a 2002 Eldorado Nati...

Chicago's Top Cop Wants 7 Officers Fired in Cover-Up of Fatal Shooting

The department further said it "respectfully disagrees" with the recommendation to fire the 10th officer because of " insufficient evidence to prove those resp...

Korean diplomat's defection to S. Korea reflects growing instability in Pyongynag

Kim says if Thae and his family did flee on their own free will, they would regret it when North Korea takes over the South, within five years at the most.. L...

US State election databases targeted by hackers

The FBI is investigating hacking attempts against The New York Times and other media outlets. Officials say they discovered that a county election official's us...

Italian Embassy opens book of condolences in memory of quake victims

A Catholic home for the elderly at the edge of the virtually destroyed historic town centre has been serving has a makeshift morgue, with about 10 corpses still...

Tropical Depression Nine remains weak; will impact Florida by Thursday

Also puttering along with 35 miles per hour winds is Tropical Depression Nine , which is moving toward the west at 7 miles per hour about 270 west of Havana,...