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Commuters face another 24 hours of rail walkouts

The union's leaders had agreed the deal during 11 days of talks held at the headquarters of the TUC, which ended earlier this month. A ballot for strikes on t...

Malaysia to return body of North Korean leader's half-brother, Kim Jong-Nam

The NIS did not definitively say that North Korea was behind the killing, just that it was presumed to be a North Korean operation, according to lawmakers who...

Immigrant protected under Obama-era program arrested in Seattle

He is believed to be the first of around 750,000 "DREAMers" brought to the United States illegally as children to be detained in recent immigration raids, and l...

Trump signals change with Flynn replacement

Kellogg to the position after the resignation Monday night of Michael Flynn, following reports that Flynn had misled Vice President Mike Pence and other offic...

Lal Shahbaz shrine blast: At least 10 dead, 50 injured

The explosion reportedly took place within the premises of the shrine, in the area where dhamaal (a Sufi ritual) was being performed. Commenting on the matt...

India launches SIM card-on-arrival facility for tourists

When a foreign tourist arrives in India, their main concern is to get a genuine SIM card to connect to their home country and communicate in India. This initiat...

European Union parliament approves trade deal with Canada

Trudeau addressed the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, on Thursday after both it and Canada's House of Commons approved the trade agreement , kno...

IRS takes step against ObamaCare mandate

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Tesco 'shocked' as eight stores go ahead with strike

Tesco wants the staff hired before 1996 to accept a Labour Court recommendation on the modern contracts. The dispute centres on Tesco wanting to move 250 staf...

German police raids target Muslim clerics accused of spying for Turkey

Prosecutors say the four men affiliated with the DITIB, the union of Turkish-Islamic cultural organizations in Germany, are suspected of passing the information...

Iranian, Russian Diplomats Hold Second Meeting Ahead of Astana Syria Talks

The UN-mediated peace talks seeking to broker a political end to the conflict, which has killed an estimated 400,000 people since March 2011, were scheduled to ...

Synod debate: Justin Welby calls for "radical new inclusion"

The Church of England Synod has rejected a report on homosexuality, taking "a step towards gay marriage" in churches, the Daily Telegraph reports. But it ma...

Claude Julien named head coach of Bruins' longtime bitter rival

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Intel Community Keeping Info From Trump

The officials' decision to keep information from Mr. Trump underscores the deep mistrust that has developed between the intelligence community and the president...

Clinton campaign manager on Trump: 'Parallels to Watergate here are eerie'

Trump himself did however call on Russian hackers to find and release Hillary Clinton emails during a campaign event last summer. "This Russian connection ...

Russian Federation tells White House it will not return Crimea to Ukraine

Furthermore, some believe that Trump's tweets on the matter are more than just a rant: Brian Fallon, Hillary Clinton's former Press Secretary, told CNN ...

The Latest on the Michael Flynn Scandal

No clear evidence of wrongdoing has been found on Flynn's part. ABC News has also learned that FBI Director James Comey had expressed concern about telling th...

Neymar admits Barcelona's Champions League campaign is over

Barca knocked PSG out of the quarter-finals in 2013 and 2015, but Luis Enrique warned that the French champions are now "more structured". Luis Enrique's si...

CETA: EU approves trade deal with Canada

The European Parliament has voted in support of a draft proposal to incorporate global shipping into the EU Emissions Trading System (EU-ETS) starting from 2023...

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange 'activates' Twitter account

Assange has said that he finds Pamela Anderson "attractive". Speaking on "The Kyle and Jackie O Show", he said: "She's an attractive person with an attractive...

Trump, Fox News Blame Obama For Russia

He also tweeted that this "Russian connection non-sense" is an attempt to "cover-up" the "many mistakes" in Hillary Clinton's losing campaign. Trump repeated ...

Just how secure is Mar-a-Lago, House Oversight chairman asks

Accounts and photographs from other diners seem to indicate these communications occurred in the presence of other guests. While Chaffetz has been criticized ...

Metro police officer fired after Facebook post on police shooting

A judge will decide the fate of the suburban Minneapolis police officer charged in the shooting death of Philando Castile past year, in a high profile case that...

Melania Trump Thanks Emily Ratajkowski For Defending Her On Twitter

Mrs. Trump said Monday: "Applause to all women around the world who speak up, stand up and support other women!" Melania Trump thanked the actress and model...

TN Governor invites Edappadi Palaniswami to form govt

However, the dominance of Sasikala in the party had many of her supporters gaining party posts, and many relieved according to her whims. Sasikala's elevation...

Trump Defends Ousted National Security Adviser

Flynn came under fire for discussing USA sanctions on Russian Federation with the ambassador in December. Retired Gen. Keith Kellogg, a national-security offi...

European Union, Canada agree to new trade pact

President Donald Trump's administration, are trying to halt globalization. The trade body (SWA) said signing off on a new Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agr...

European Parliament Approves CETA

After years of negotiations, the European Union parliament has voted in favour of a landmark trade deal with Canada . The vote also comes a day before Prim...

US Intelligence Withholding Sensitive Information From Trump for Fears of Leaks

On Wednesday, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov also denied any contact between Russian intelligence officials and the Trump campaign team, pointing to the anon...

Oroville Dam Evacuations Lifted But Residents Warned To Be Vigilant

Dam and remain in close coordination with state and tribal officials in affected areas. Lake Oroville, the emergency spillway, and the damaged main spillway a...

Who Was Kim Jong Nam? North Korean Leader's Half-Brother Killed in Malaysia

He was aware his brother was trying to kill him and at one point wrote a letter to Kim Jong Un asking him to call off a standing order for his assassination. ...

Before dying, NK leader's half-brother says attacked with chemical spray

The CCTV images from outside the capital's worldwide airport show one of the suspects in a sweatshirt with "LOL" (laugh out loud) emblazoned across the front. H...

Oroville Dam Evacuations Lifted As Officials Say Structure Can Withstand Next Storm

Heavy trucks were moving rocks into a staging area near the dam throughout Monday morning, and by late afternoon helicopters were carrying bags of rocks towar...

Powerball 2/15/17 winning numbers, live lottery results for Wednesday's $310M drawing

Tickets for the drawing can be purchased until 9:50 p.m. Wednesday at Massachusetts Lottery retailers across the state. The $121.6 million ticket was sold in DE...

Mattis confirms United States commitment to North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, if members meet budget requirements

Trump has always been critical of the organisation, and during his presidential campaign he had pledged to push NATO members to increase their funding to the we...