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Ghanaians share fond memories of their teachers

Nigerian government on Thursday, joined the rest of other world to mark this year's World Teachers' Day as President Muhamamdu Buhari presents the keys to a b...

Oil rises 2 percent, boosted by potential OPEC deal

Crude oil prices settled higher on Thursday as concerns over an uptick in USA and Libyan production were offset by talks of an extension to the OPEC-led deal ...

Madhya Pradesh: Farmers 'stripped, beaten up' in police station; probe ordered

In the evening when a group of protestors numbering around 40 was returning home on a tractor, they were detained at the Tikamgarh Dehat police station. In th...

Americans think Congressional tax reform may be coming

Large corporations would see their maximum rate fall from 35 percent to 20 percent . "Through reconciliation, our budget specifically paves the way for p...

ATF: Gunman had bump stocks attached to 12 weapons

The devices are known as bump stocks, among other names. An unlikely critic of bump stocks emerged on Thursday: the National Rifle Association ( NRA ). Auth...

NRA open to Bump Stock control: Darcy cartoon

Jill Snyder, special agent in charge at the ATF, said Paddock rigged 12 semi-automatic rifles with bump stocks before carrying out the massacre. The NRA's ...

Las Vegas shooter's girlfriend tells brother she has 'clean conscience'

Police found 50 pounds of explosives and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in his auto at the hotel. Officials have now made it clear that Danley remains par...

CA Nilesh Vikamsey's daughter's death: Police on the hunt for Pallavi's phone

Her family have identified the body as that of Pallavi. Police had found the body of a girl on the tracks between Parel and Currey Road station earlier. "We...

Las Vegas attack: Victims identified [Names, Photos]

Since her tragic loss, Heather has been taking it one day at a time . Sonny, 29, wrapped his arm around his wife's back as they took off running. A man car...

New Zealand 'kingmaker' starts coalition talks with National, Labour

The maverick politician has said that he will not make any final decision on which party he will put in the coalition government until the final vote tally is r...

Bauer Power: Indians make Judge, Yankees look silly

Back in 2007, James came to Progressive Field for a postseason game wearing a Yankees cap, which he flaunted during the game. It started with reliever Cha...

Las Vegas shooting: Chicago carpenter crafts 58 white crosses for victims

Sunday's attack on concert-goers was the deadliest in recent U.S. history. In the past two decades, Greg Zanis has built more than 20,000 crosses and now mo...

California Is A Sanctuary State

And regardless of whether the California state legislature likes it, federal law , including the Immigration and Nationality Act, still applies there. "There a...

Chemistry Ph.D. Student Organizing Aid for US Virgin Islands

The Puerto Rico Relief Charity Event will be held Sunday, from noon to 4 p.m.at Mane Source Barbershop, 115 Palisade Ave.in Jersey City. The efforts of many to ...

Bergdahl Expected to Plead Guilty, Avoid Trial

Bergdahl, who's a trickster, a awful swindler, who ought to have been executed", Trump said at a Las Vegas rally in 2015. President Trump has called Bergdah...

Expect no restraint if our nuclear sites are hit: Pakistan warns India

Five IAF personnel, including two pilots, and two armymen were killed in the crash near the remote town of Tawang, close to the China border, around 6 am, the...

Re-probe of Mahatma Gandhi murder: Supreme Court names amicus curiae

The petition in the apex court has sought a reinvestigation of the assassination "to establish if there was a larger conspiracy behind the murder of Mahatma Ga...

Iraqi Kurdistan receives body of late President Talabani

Still, the Kurdish referendum has been an unwelcome distraction for the Western powers focused on the war against IS, forcing military planners to divert resour...

Washington Prepares to Lift Economic Sanctions against Sudan

Yet human rights groups have vehemently disputed the notion that Sudan has put its history of abuses behind it. Following a significant improvement in relatio...

Sam Bradford says knee injury 'should be something that goes away'

Bradford, who flew to Florida on September 22 to seek a second opinion from orthopedic specialist Dr. James Andrews, was given last week off to rest and rehabil...

Suddenly, White House and NRA open to (a little) gun control

Jeff Flake, a Republican from Arizona, was stunned by the audio he was hearing, the sounds of a gun popping at a concert in Las Vegas at a frequency he was near...

NRA, Congress And White House Gang Up On Bump Stocks

From the window of a hotel room on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, the shooter targeted the approximately 22,000 attendees of a country mu...

Saudi Arabia says United Nations report on Yemen 'inaccurate and misleading'

For the past several years ISIS has criticized Saudi Arabia , accusing the kingdom of deviating from Islamic law and defending the interests of the United Sta...

Ravens, Raiders seek turnarounds after back-to-back losses

Miami. A number of Raiders voiced their confidence in quarterback Manuel after learning Carr would be sidelined. That forces E.J. Manuel into the starting rol...

Dodgers keep Baez on playoff roster; D-backs make 2 changes

The three-time Cy Young Award victor is 4-7 with a 4.55 ERA in 18 career postseason games, but the left-hander went 2-1 previous year and pitched memorably in...

Canadian pleads guilty to terrorism related charges: US Justice Department

Three men allegedly planned to carry out the attack a year ago in support of the ISIS during the Islamic holy month of Ramadhan, federal officials said Friday, ...

Saudi Arabia and Russian Federation to set up $1bn tech fund

Saudi Arabia's main sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund has already invested in the SoftBank Vision Fund, a technology-focused private equity fund...

Anti-nuclear campaign group awarded Nobel Peace Prize

It originated in Australia and was then launched internationally in Vienna in 2007. "The disapproval and rejection on the part of nuclear weapon states includ...

In Virginia gov's race, Trump tweets support for Gillespie

In a tweet Thursday night, Trump accused Northam of "fighting for violent MS-13 killer gangs" and so-called sanctuary cities that do not cooperate with federa...

4th U.S. service member killed in Niger ambush

The Pentagon and the White House have long sought to frame the USA military's activities in Niger, and elsewhere on the African continent, as providing support ...

English novelist Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize in literature

Instead, author of The Remains of the Day , Never Let Me Go , six other novels and several stories and scripts, Ishiguro, was the fortunate writer to pick the...

Regardless of federal changes, OR law still protects transgender people's civil rights

Attorney General Jeff Sessions rolled out a revitalized program aimed at reducing violent crime across the nation. In his memo , Sessions reversed that, sayin...

'Smash fingers' of TMC workers if they touch us: WB BJP leader

Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh was heckled and his supporters were assaulted by a group of locals in the Darjeeling hills on Thursday. A number of rallies wer...

Russian and Saudi state funds in $100mn infrastructure deal

This is also the first time in recent years, according to SIPRI, that Saudi Arabia has purchased weaponry from Moscow , as the United States is Riyadh's ma...

Police investigating threatening social media post

In another message she allegedly wrote: "Every school in Las Vegas getting blew up". The messages later made their way onto social media, authorities said. CCSD...