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Trump Wants Tariffs on About $200 Billion in Chinese Goods

The invitation was first reported by the Wall Street Journal . The possible resumption of negotiations sent Asian markets rallying with Hong Kong surging 2.5...

Slow-moving Florence batters NC with heavy flooding, power outages

The White House said on Friday that US President Donald Trump had spoken with state and local officials, assuring them the federal government was prepared to he...

Hurricane Florence looms over East Coast — WHAT'S HAPPENING

North Carolina corrections officials said more than 3,000 people were relocated from adult prisons and juvenile centres in the path of Florence, and more th...

Trump's ex-campaign chair Paul Manafort to cooperate in Russian Federation probe

If so, it will not be forgotten by the White House that Manafort fought a long and determined war with federal prosecutors at great personal cost while remainin...

Boston gas explosions: Panicked neighbourhoods evacuate

Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren of MA called for a congressional hearings on the explosions and fires. The company was sued in 2014 after a strip club was de...

United Nations chief pushes for protection of civilians in Syria's Idlib

Government forces, backed by Russian Federation and Iran , have been massing troops for weeks in preparation for an attack on Idlib province that is the last m...

Russia, China Flex Military Might Together

Around 300,000 troops and tens of thousands of vehicles, aircraft, and warships are participating along with units from China . The war games are held a year...

Vladimir Putin offers Kuril Islands peace deal to Japan's Abe

A total of 175 deals worth 2.9 trillion rubles (US$42.07 billion) were inked during the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF) in Vladivostok, according to Russian Depu...

Hungary will not be blackmailed, Prime Minister Orban tells EU

But Judith Sargentini , who is spearheading a vote Wednesday on whether to take action against Hungary, warned her fellow MEPs that the 28-nation bloc's foun...

Paul Manafort will plead guilty, forfeit many assets in special counsel probe

The charges, which replace the existing indictment of Manafort, were done as a "criminal information", a legal document that can only be filed with the defendan...

Trump Rejects Puerto Rico Hurricane Death Toll Report

Trump tweeted the estimated death toll, provided by the Puerto Rican governor's office and based on the findings of an independent study , erroneously cou...

California shooting: Six, including gunman, dead

He did not disclose the identities of the victims, and added the woman whose vehicle was taken, and her child, were unharmed. They made it out safely and were a...

Trump disputes Hurricane Maria death toll in Puerto Rico

Connolly said Puerto Rico was prostrate for the better part of a year, " most of its power out for months and months and months, homes destroyed, roads was...

Congress slams Jaitley after Mallya says he met him

In a statement issued on Facebook, the Finance Minister said that Mallya's statement is "factually false". So, obviously the comments are referring his meetin...

Typhoon | Barijat passes with whimper, Mangkhut expected to thunder

It said there could be storm surges of up to seven metres (23ft) in coastal areas and that heavy rains could spark landslides and flash floods. It has already p...

Cory Booker Announced as Iowa Banquet Headliner After 'Spartacus' Gaffe

Fiery confirmation hearings for Kavanaugh before the Senate judiciary committee concluded this week with accusations from the left that Kavanaugh perjured himse...

DC archbishop to discuss possible resignation with pope

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of a Brazilian bishop, the Vatican said Wednesday, after reports of his arrest for allegedly stealing $600,000 ...

Pope Summons Bishops For Sexual Abuse Summit

The credibility of the US church leadership is now in tatters over the McCarrick scandal and recent revelations in the Pennsylvania grand jury report, which fou...

Vladimir Putin says Russian Federation identified suspects in Novichok poisoning

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the two men accused by the United Kingdom of attempting to murder a former Russian double agent and his daughte...

Papadopoulos: 'My recollection differs' from Jeff Sessions on Russian Federation

Sessions told Congress he "pushed back" on the potential meeting, but Papadopoulos has a conflicting account. Papadopoulos repeated that assessment of S...

Russian Federation stages world’s largest military drills, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation anxious

The week-long war games dubbed "Vostok-2018" (East-2018), "have kicked off" in far eastern Russian Federation and on the Pacific Ocean, the defense ministry sa...

S.Africa 'close to war zone' with 57 murders a day: minister

On average 56 people were killed a day in South Africa in the 12 months to March this year, an increase of 30 per cent in the past six years, officials said. ...

Dallas officer goes home to wrong apartment, kills man inside

Responding police officers unsuccessfully tried to save Jean's life. In a Facebook post, Earl, Jean's uncle posted a collage of pictures in remembrance of his...

Nun writes to Pope’s ambassador against Jalandhar bishop, questions Church’s ‘silence’

He later allegedly raped her 13 times in the next two years. Police are contemplating sending fresh summons to Bishop Franco to appear before it in Kottayam ...

Trump Cancels Ireland Visit, Catching Officials by Surprise

Trump announced in August that he would travel to Ireland as part of a trip to attend the November 11 commemoration in Paris of the 100th anniversary of the ...

President Trump speaks at September 11 ceremony in Pennsylvania

Trump, speaking at a memorial service in Pennsylvania, hailed the "American spirit" of the heroic passengers who attempted to stop the attackers before they c...

Trump was anxious about trans soldiers getting ‘clipped,’ according to new book

Fulfilling this responsibility does not make someone part of a "resistance" or mean they are seeking to "thwart" the President's agenda. President Trump inv...

Video of Nawaz Sharifs last meeting with Kulsoom Nawaz

Sharif's wife was diagnosed with lymphoma (throat) cancer in August 2017, and since then she was receiving treatment. Kulsoom's political struggle against G...

Woodward: Mattis, Kelly denials of his book quotes on Trump untrue

And you said you would get back to me. "If I did I would not have been elected president". "The fact that that's being honestly discussed is ridiculous, and...

International Criminal Court threatened with USA sanctions

White House National Security Advisor John Bolton called the Hague-based rights body "unaccountable" and "outright dangerous" to the United States, Israel ...

Putin ally re-elected Moscow mayor amid mass arrests

Russian political analyst Dmitry Oreshkin told the Kyiv Post that the results were due to Putin's pension reform plan and worsening economic conditions amid W...

I'll take lie-detector test over unsigned article, says Mike Pence

Never". The vice president says his aides are as dedicated as he is to advancing Trump's agenda. And that person should do the honorable thing, step forward a...

Former President Obama delivers speech at University of IL

The solution, he said, is not the purported resistance movement inside the administration that is working to thwart Trump's worst impulses, as described by a ...

Violence displaces over 30000 in Syria's Idlib, Hama this month

But Russian President Vladimir Putin called for a "total annihilation of terrorists in Syria", while Iranian President Hassan Rouhani spoke of "cleansing the ...

Hurricane Florence Projected Path: Maps to Track the Storm

The NHC said: "All indications are that Florence will be an extremely risky Category 4 hurricane while it moves over the western Atlantic toward the southeast...