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Homeland Security Secretary Nielsen Has Resigned

Nielsen resigned on Sunday amid the administration's growing frustration over migrants approaching the Mexico border. "I have determined that it is the right ...

'Both sides' must compromise in cross-party Brexit talks: British PM

She's requested an extension to the Brexit process until June 30, but says if MPs agree to a deal, the United Kingdom should be able to leave before European pa...

Narendra Modi biopic finally locks a date!

Slamming the Congress, Modi fumed, "If the Congress party really wanted to develop the Northeast region, they would have developed infrastructure and promoted s...

UK Parliament gets chance to offer Alternatives on Brexit

The U.K. government had said the new burgundy passports would be introduced starting several days ago, on March 30. Some passports including the words "Europe...

Ugandan Police Free US Tourist, Guide From 5-Day Captivity

Wild Frontiers fronted a ransom but it's not clear how much the company paid. Four other people were taken at the same time, but they were freed while Endicot...

UK issues passports without European Union on cover

However, it said some newly-issued travel documents would still bear the bloc's name - which has sat atop British passport covers - in a bid to save public mo...

Homeland secretary Kirstjen Nielsen stepping down, Trump says

Customs and Border Protection Commissioner, will become Acting Secretary for [DHS] I have confidence that Kevin will do a great job!" At the Department of Hom...

Fresh Tensions Beset Migrant Camp in Northern Greece

Turkish police have detained 496 people in Edirne, the province bordering European Union member states Greece and Bulgaria, after migrants flocked there in the ...

Iran threatens to respond in kind if United States labels Revolutionary Guard terrorists

Jafari's remarks coincided with a statement issued by a majority of Iranian legislators confirming that the country's parliament would respond-in-kind to any ...

Trump's Pick to Head the World Bank Wins Election

Malpass, the Treasury's undersecretary for global affairs who advised U.S. President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign, was the sole candidate for the job...

Trump calls on Federal Reserve to cut interest rates

Trump's choices were seen as escalating an effort by the White House to exert political pressure on the central bank. Trump has nominated two political al...

Eastern Libyan commander orders his troops to move on Tripoli

Ignoring Mr Guterres's pleas for calm, Marshal Haftar, 74, ordered his men to advance. Hifter then ordered his forces to march on the capital, saying in an au...

Steuben County man charged with threatening to kill congresswoman

Carlineo sounded angry during the phone call but also spelled his name for the staff member and provided contact details, according to an affidavit by an Federa...

‘Whipping up war hysteria’: India rejects Pak’s charge of planning attack

He said Pakistan acted responsibly after the Indian aggression in February and made honest efforts to deescalate tensions and added ceasefire violations along...

Trump hasn't read Mueller report despite having 'every right to do so'

The disparity in length between Barr's letter and Mueller's full report, which totals almost 400 pages, raises the likelihood of additional significant informat...

Saudi Arabia detains supporters of women activists, including two U.S. citizens

Their case has intensified Western criticism of Saudi Arabia's rights record, already in the spotlight after last year's murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi ...

May has plan to offer Labour Brexit customs arrangement

They've been attempting to reach an agreement that could win the support of a majority in parliament. British Prime Minister Theresa May said Saturday that th...

Netanyahy vows to annex West Bank settlements if re-elected

According to polls it's a tight race against his main rival Benny Gantz, a former army chief who leads the centrist Blue and White party, a party merged in alli...

Grassley: Trump’s claim that noise from wind turbines causes cancer was ‘idiotic’

Members of Trump's own party have ridiculed him for the remarks, with one prominent Republican also labeling the concept "idiotic". And White House strategic ...

'Still a chance for Brexit deal', Germany's Merkel says

He said the European Union was prepared to amend terms for future trade talks if Prime Minister Theresa May shifted her red lines. A longer Brexit extension m...

Putin: Russia helped locate remains of Israeli soldier

Israel has negotiated for the repatriation of their bodies for decades. "Head of the IDF Human Resources Directorate Maj. It is the redemption of a moral debt...

Local team crossed paths with Orange County woman hours before Uganda kidnapping

Ugandan security forces are searching for a USA citizen and a local driver who were abducted in a wildlife park and their kidnappers demanded a ransom, author...

Judge orders psychiatric test for Christchurch shooting suspect

New Zealand police declared that the attacker of Christchurch terrorist shootings is to face 50 murder charges and 39 attempted murder charges. Tarrant, 28,...

Court orders psych test for Christchurch shooting suspect

The man accused of murdering 50 people in the Christchurch mosque terror attacks appeared in court this morning. "The last murder I did, a single murder, re...

Trump Fan Arrested For Death Threat Against Dem Rep

The caller added: "Why are you working for her? I'll put a bullet in her f-- skull". The threatening call was referred to Capitol Police, who investigated in ...

Ancient four-legged whale from Peru walked on land, swam in sea

Until now, the researchers believed that the first whales evolved in South Asia approximately 50 million years ago. In the paper, the team, led by Olivier L...

May tries to avoid second referendum by requesting June 30 extension

Theresa May faces a battle to secure a delay to Brexit and prevent a no-deal scenario at the end of next week after "national unity" talks with Labour broke ...

USA revokes visa of International Criminal Court chief prosecutor

The Netherlands-based ICC is not a UN court, but Bensouda travels regularly to brief the UN Security Council on cases referred to The Hague by the UN body. ...

Jeff Merkley blames Donald Trump for illegal immigration surge

Now, with the encouragement of an influential aide and his re-election campaign on the horizon, Trump is looking at personnel changes as he tries to shift blame...

USA mulls hitting Iran with more sanctions

According to a senior Trump administration official, the administration aimed to carry out the new sanctions around the first anniversary of the USA exit from a...

UK finance minister says govt open to Brexit compromise with opposition

But three days of talks ended without agreement on Friday, with Labour's Sir Keir Starmer saying ministers were not "countenancing any change" to the text. Th...

Trump misstates country of his dad's birth

And - you know I love those countries."And just days before, Trump made similar remarks during a North Atlantic Treaty Organisation summit in Brussels ". "My f...

Tripoli launches operation to push back Haftar

However, militias loyal to the UN-backed government led by Fayez al-Sarraj, are said to have repulsed an attempt by Haftar's forces to take control of a checkpo...

Australia to Punish Companies That Don’t Remove Violent Content

The opposition's spokesman on the attorney-general portfolio, Mark Dreyfus, said the bill would have Labor Party's support, despite misgivings. " Abhorren...

Varadkar meeting Macron for Brexit discussions

The European Union can not be held hostage to the political crisis in the United Kingdom for a long time, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday dur...