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United Kingdom cautiously gives Huawei the nod for 5G network gear sales

If Huawei were to build 5G infrastructure in the west, it could install backdoors for the Chinese to use. It also comes less than a month after the Huawei Cy...

Philippines’ Duterte in war of words over Canada garbage row

According to a report from ABS-CBN News, the country's president, Rodrigo Duterte , made the threat during a briefing held following a large natural disaster i...

US sanctions over Iran oil will 'intensify Mideast turmoil': China

Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih said on Monday that his country, the world's top oil exporter, was monitoring oil market developments after the USA st...

Woman wakes up from coma after 27 years, calls son's name

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North Korea says it tested new weapon amid stalemate with US

The statement did not give further details, including the date and venue of the summit. Sensor data that the USA has been able to review indicated the compone...

Charity director announced as Brexit Party candidate

Health Secretary Matt Hancock warned that changing the prime minister would not resolve the deadlock in Parliament over Brexit . "The PM said the Government'...

US Supreme Court weighs citizenship question for 2020 census

Lower court judges rejected those grounds as a pretext and declared the secretary's action - taken without the usual Census Bureau testing and safeguards for ne...

Israeli forces arrest 10 Palestinians, including minors

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Over 200 killed as Easter Sunday bomb blasts rock Sri Lanka

The Morning explosions occurred when hundreds of worshipers gathered at churches to commemorate Easter Sunday, the police said. The eight explosions, some of ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei names new chief for Revolutionary Guards

Leaders of the force have typically served for around 10 years. It was formed during Iran's 1979 Islamic Revolution and operates independently of the regular ...

Broward prosecutors to investigate rough arrest by deputies

The deputies had responded to a fight Thursday outside a McDonald's in the Fort Lauderdale suburb of Tamarac, where 200 students had gathered, a lot of them Afr...

Sri Lanka attacks: Islamic State group claims responsibility

Explosions occurred in eight different locations in Sri Lanka. However, Al Jazeera's Florence Looi, reporting from the capital, Colombo, said the link between...

Islamic State claims attack on Saudi security base that left four dead

The four had attempted to carry out the attack on the Mabaheth (domestic intelligence) station in Zulfi, a small city about 250kms (155 miles) northwest of the ...

Sri Lanka Imposes Curfew After Easter Sunday Bombings Kill 207

At least 27 of the dead were foreigners, including people from Turkey, China, India and Holland, officials and media reports said. Putin voiced confidence tha...

Saudi Arabia beheads 37 prisoners for terrorism crimes

Those who were executed were found guilty by the Specialized Criminal Court of attacking security installations, killing a number of security officials and work...

Supreme Court to decide on workplace discrimination against LGBT people

Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act "prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex and national origin". In another case, a wo...

24-year-old Wisconsin man wins Powerball jackpot

A news conference announcing the victor is set for Tuesday at 1 p.m. ET. He revealed he was "feeling lucky" on March 27 when he purchased the ticket in Milwau...

Hillary Clinton: Mueller report is beginning, not the end

Moulton said he was ready to begin impeachment proceedings past year. "With respect to whether the President can be found to have obstructed justice by exer...

Trump Meets With Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey After Complaining of Bias

The president lost hundreds of thousands of followers in the purge, but so did numerous company's most-visible users, including Dorsey, who said he lost about 2...

Prayer vigil for Sri Lanka to take place in Surrey Monday evening

The IS statements came after Sri Lanka's government said initial investigations suggested the attack had been carried out as "retaliation" for shootings at tw...

'Trump Town!' Netanyahu wants to name area for USA president

Netanyahu is now talking to potential coalition partners in order to form Israel's next government. Trump first said he would recognize Israeli control of t...

New IRA admits to the killing of journalist in Northern Ireland

Two men, aged 18 and 19, were arrested over the murder of Ms McKee and have been released without charge, the Police Service of Northern Ireland said on Sun...

PM Modi's mother casts vote in Gujarat

With Lok Sabha 2019 third phase polling underway in Gujarat , Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday met his mother Heeraben Modi at her residence in Gan...

Harris joins Elizabeth Warren’s call for impeachment

Last week, Harris expressed caution towards impeachment , saying she wanted to hear from Special Counsel Robert Mueller and "really understand" what he concl...

Prince Louis' first birthday: New photos taken by Duchess of Cambridge

Today is Prince Louis , Prince William and Duchess Kate's youngest child, first birthday and the Royal Family has shared a few new photos of baby Louis ...

Gorillas pose for selfie with rescuers

The two female apes, Ndakazi and Nzeze, have lived in the Senkwekwe sanctuary since they were orphaned. "It's no surprise to see these girls on their two feet...

Warren Wants Student Debt Erased Through $640 Billion Plan

Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) has rolled out another progressive policy initiative: A plan for cancelling most student loan debt while providing universal "free" ...

South Korea to mark summit anniversary, with or without North

The leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Un will visit Russia for a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, the DPRK's st...

Trump to make first state visit to United Kingdom in June

President Trump will travel to the United Kingdom and France in June to mark the anniversary of the D-Day landings, the White House announced Tuesday. Prime M...

Britain to hit 26C today in Easter heatwave

The Met Office says some patchy cloud will develop overnight, but with some clear spells too and brisk southeasterly wind along the east coast, with a minimum t...

Coachella Woman Arrested For Allegedly Dumping Newborn Puppies In Garbage Bin

She walked over to a dumpster used for recycling and tossed the bag in before getting back into her auto and driving away. Culwell was seen in the video leavi...

Theresa May could face unprecedented vote of confidence in her leadership

The two experts, writing in the Sunday Times , said the main opposition Labour Party could make about 150 gains in the local elections with the Conservativ...

Killer of Indiana Teens Might Be in Plain Sight

The brief video played at the press conference Monday shows a man walking on an abandoned railroad bridge the girls visited before they were killed. That video ...

Christians fill pews across Hudson Valley during Easter

Meanwhile, the city police, along with intelligence officials, have alerted all the State's police units to take precautionary measures and thwart any untoward ...

‘Chowkidar chor hai’ is a political slogan, Rahul tells SC

NEW DELHI: Congress president Rahul Gandhi today expressed regret to the Supreme Court for his comments on its order on the Rafale fighter jet deal, acceptin...