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Iran, Russia, Turkey to Hold Summit on Syria in April: Turkish Spokesman

Meanwhile, Turkey and the USA will kick off the first working group meetings of a bilateral mechanism that was agreed during a visit of State Secretary Rex Till...

Italy's anti-immigrant League hails unprecedented results in elections

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Former Trump Adviser Nunberg: 'I'm Not Cooperating. Arrest Me.'

Although Nunberg's refusal to comply with Mueller could result in a conviction on federal charges, his remarks against Page and Trump are little more th...

France to Set Age of Consent to 15 After Child Sex Outrage

After two rape cases involving 11-year-old girls became highly publicized, France has proposed introducing a legal age of sexual consent in the nation. Shiappa ...

Populist surge leaves hung Parliament in Italy

The right-wing coalition of Lega and Forza Italia appear to have earned 36 percent of the vote. His four-party group is bolstered by two resurgent far-Rig...

Reformer Saudi Prince Begins First Trip Abroad to US, UK, Egypt

Cairo supports Riyadh in its fight against Iran-backed Houthi fighters in Yemen, and a year ago joined a Saudi-led boycott of Gulf state Qatar and agreed to h...

Nashville Mayor Megan Barry pleads guilty to theft charges, resigns

Prior to the affair, Barry was considered a rising progressive star in Nashville where she had approval ratings around 70 percent. Robert Forrest , who has sin...

Ex-KGB spy, daughter seriously ill after 'substance exposure'

But on Monday, it suddenly became the focus of a massive police investigation when a former Russian spy and his 33-year-old daughter were found slumped outside ...

Report finds White House aide Conway violated law in TV interviews

OSC special counsel Henry Kerner pointed to two Conway appearances conducted in her "official capacity" as Counselor to the president in November and December...

South Korea, North Korea to hold summit talks next month: Seoul

The Kim dynasty has over the years raised the prospect of abandoning its nuclear weapons program if the United States gave up its hostile policies, although ser...

USA negotiator says little progress in NAFTA talks

House Speaker Paul Ryan wrote in a statement that he believes the tariffs could lead to a trade war. Asked about Ryan's position on Monday, Trump told rep...

Italy votes in uncertain general election

Projections from Italy's election indicate that the populist 5-Star Movement was the top party but has not received the majority it would need to govern alo...

Sam Rockwell wins 2018 Oscar for 'Best Supporting Actor' Special

He also added at the end of his speech, "This is for my friend, Phil Hoffman ", dedicating the award to his friend, the late actor, Oscar victor and Fairport...

Russian plane crashes in Syria, 32 killed

The Soviet-era An-26 is a mainstay of Russian military operations but the aging aircraft has been out of production since the mid-1980s. Russia, a key ally of...

Russia Behind Attack In Syria's Idlib — UN Probe

The reports follow government air strikes and shelling just hours after the last United Nations aid envoy left the enclave following a supposed five-hour truce....

Two Koreas agree on summit in April

To ensure close communication, the two Koreas, whose 1950-53 conflict ended in a mere truce, not a peace treaty, will set up a hotline between South Korean ...

Kashmir on boil after six deaths in firing

Police said they recovered the bullet-ridden body of LeT militant Ashiq Hussain Bhat at Saidpora area in Shopian , about six km from the firing spot. "The Army...

Fox News Host Chris Wallace Compares White House to "Game of Thrones"

The president also referenced claims that his spouse is not happy in the White House. Steve Miller , or Melania? "I just want to say this, this is one of the...

Booby trap BOMB sparks police auto fire - Army called to scene

According to local media, the fire was caused by the partial explosion of a booby trap bomb underneath the vehicle. But forensic officers has found no evidenc...

No truck with SP in Gorakhpur, says Mayawati

However, she said that both BSP and SP have entered into an arrangement wherein the former will support the latter's candidate for the upcoming bypolls in ...

Dublin Facing Water-Restrictions With "Severe Concerns" Over Reservoir Levels

And he also had advice for what customers could do to lessen the impact. In the Greater Dublin Area Irish Water saw an increase of over 10% in demand from Fri...

26 wedding guests perish in western India truck accident

Bhavnagar's in-charge Superintendent of Police I M Sayed said the truck was carrying around 60 people from Anida village, who were going to attend a wedding ce...

Florida passes gun restrictions after deadly school shooting

It has been in the news constantly since the Stoneman Douglas shooting on February 14. Attorney Alex Arreaza writes that Borges was hit five times, still can'...

Woman Picking Up Trash Finds Oldest Known Message In A Bottle

Her husband Kym Illman told the BBC they found some paper in the bottle but had "no idea" what it was until they took it home and dried it in the oven. The Il...

North, South Korean Presidents Agree To Hold April Summit

North Korea has not carried out any such tests since November a year ago. Past year saw increased fears of war on the Korean Peninsula, with Kim and Presiden...

Saudi to open airspace to India-Israel flights, says Netanyahu

According to a statement by the Israel prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, this path-breaking agreement was signed today between Saudi Arabia and Air India. and...

Adam Rippon Responds To Haters Who Didn't Like His Oscars 2018 Look

On an evening dominated by womenswear's most glamorous creations, he showed that guys could-and should-shake things up, too. "A thousand times yes to Adam Ri...

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen finds sunken WW2 aircraft carrier

The Research Vessel Petrel, run and financed by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen to find historic World War II vessels, filmed the Lexington in 3 kilometres ...

Iran pushes Europe to pressure United States on nuclear deal

Under the deal, Iran undertook to apply certain limits to its nuclear program in exchange for the termination of all nuclear-related sanctions against Tehran. W...

Incoming storm could bring a foot of snow

Skies were clear Sunday over much off the Northeast hit by the storm, which was blamed for nine deaths, including two children struck by trees. "It's going to...

Rahul Frustrated as Congress 'Moneybags' Failed to Form Govt in Meghalaya: BJP

In Tripura, said the Congress, BJP's ally IPFT, whose election plank was division of the state, was demanding a tribal CM."Time Modi government addressed both t...

Sri Lanka declares 10-day emergency after Buddhist-Muslim clashes

The Sri Lankan prime minister, Ranil Wickramsinghe, said the violence in the town "appeared to be systemic and organised" and promised the government would take...

NAFTA talks not moving fast enough, says US

Canada, the USA and Mexico have been carrying out intense negotiations to redraft NAFTA since August 2017 after American President Donald Trump said the deal ha...

Japanese steel industry urges administration to reconsider Section 232 tariffs

Trump ratcheted up the rhetoric on Saturday, threatening a tax on cars from the European Union if it takes retaliatory measures. The EU responded with tarif...

Saudi Crown Prince to make his first visit to Egypt

The countries signed agreements to "activate" a 60 billion Saudi riyal ($16 billion) investment fund they agreed to set up in 2016, and another deal on enviro...