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Japan tells more than a million people to evacuate amid heavy rain

Weather officials say 1,000mm (39in) of rain has fallen on Kyushu island since Friday. The evacuation order is issued when a natural disaster is highly likel...

South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg raises $28.4M in second quarter

The FEC will release full campaign finance reports later this month. Candidates are required by the Federal Elections Commission to file their fundraising nu...

Iran to boost uranium enrichment level, breaching nuclear pact - Rouhani

The Iranian officials earlier called the move the " second phase " of scaling down the nation's commitments under the agreement. The president's remarks were ...

Trump and Xi agree to trade war ceasefire between United States and China

Trump says "we're going to work with China where we left off". "The base case scenario was met at G20 and while we are no worse for wear, let's see what th...

Round 2 of Democratic debate is party's most-watched ever

President Trump continued to say he thought Biden did an okay job, and that his debate performance was not as bad as others were speculating. The moment was a...

Two Afghan school cricketers killed in Taliban rocket attack

Terrorists detonated a powerful vehicle bomb targeting the defense ministry building. The US special peace envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has been...

Libya attack: Dozens killed in air strike on migrant centre

A spokesman for the security services, Osama Ali, confirmed the event to AFP and said that at least 120 migrants had been held in the hangar worst hit by the ai...

AFP speaks on three arrested in alleged Sydney terror plot

The plots were said to be in the "early stages", but included moves to import weapons and explosives to target facilities in the central business district. "T...

Ukraine's comedian-changed into-president makes North American debut in Toronto

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy took power in April on promises to root out corruption amid widespread dismay over rising prices and sliding living st...

Stowaway Falls Into London Garden From Kenya Airways Plane

Police said in a statement they were called to a home on Sunday after the body was found. Police say they are not treating the death as suspicious, and ar...

Active Shooter In San Bruno Mall Reportedly Injures At Least Two

Witness George Castro told ABC7: 'I wasn't in the mall more than 30 seconds, I heard four "Pop! Pop! Pop!" Officials are canvassing the area surrounding the m...

'Unidentified Object' Over South Korean DMZ Identified

South Korean media, citing unidentified military officials, quickly speculated that it was likely be a North Korean helicopter flying across the border into Sou...

Facebook to ban census interference to allay undercount worries

Creating a more effective accountability structure for civil rights issues within the company, including the creation of a specific civil rights task force led ...

Trump calls Saudi Crown Prince a friend amid outcry over slain journalist

Erdogan has repeatedly charged at the Saudi Crown Prince after Khashoggi was murdered when he had entered the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul in October a year ag...

Trump gives OK for U.S. companies to sell hardware to Huawei

Over the past few months, the Trump administration has been ratcheting up pressure on Huawei over security concerns that the company's technology could be used ...

Sarin gas reportedly found at Facebook facility in California

Facebook has all of its mail and packages tested in a machine that detects unsafe substances. Facebook spokesman Anthony Harrison said the company evacuated...

Sri Lanka police chief arrested over Easter attacks failures

Police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekara told Xinhua news agency that Fernando and Jayasundara were taken into police custody while they were both receiving treatmen...

Japan's whalers bring home first commercial catch in 31 years

Ending a three-decade-long moratorium on commercial whale-hunting, Japan has resumed whaling activities. "As a result of modern fleet technology, overfi...

Trump Sets Foot in North Korea in Historic First

Trump and Kim Jong Un now have met a few times . Shin Beom-chul, an analyst at the Asan Institute of Policy Studies, said the KCNA report was "typical Nor...

U.S. House panel sues Treasury, IRS over Trump's tax returns

The lawsuit cites witnesses as expounding at a February hearing "about important information that could be gleaned from President Trump's tax return information...

Coalition intercepts yet another Houthi drone

All were in stable condition. Col. Maliki said the Houthi terrorists continue to launch drones to carry out hostile and terrorist acts by targeting civilians ...

Migrant rescue ship captain regrets Italian docking scare

Sea-Watch 3 was one of the first migrant rescue vessels to test Italy's newest hardline migration laws. Migrants on board the Sea Watch 3 rescue ship. "It w...

US Democratic frontrunner Biden drops in polls after debate

Of course not. But it was based on an error on Biden's part that points to both his tendency for own-goals and how goddamned old he is. On the other hand, Har...

European Parliament kicks off new term with protests, more women

Hundreds of Catalan demonstrators protested outside the Parliament against the decision to deny three separatist politicians their seats. Instead of traveli...

Iran nuclear deal: Enriched uranium limit breached, sources say

The six U.N. Security Council resolutions that Pompeo asserted established that standard were superseded by Resolution 2231 enshrining the nuclear deal and al...

VP Pence abruptly cancels New Hampshire trip

It remained a mystery what the " emergency " was that caused Pence to cancel, and who had called him and asked him to come back. Pence was scheduled to vi...

Colin Kaepernick Reportedly Pressured Nike To Recall American Flag-Themed Shoes

Doug Ducey is firing back at Nike after the shoe company said it was pulling Fourth of July sneakers from stores because they feature a " Betsy Ross Flag " t...

Princess flees billionaire with $56m

The Human rights organization Human Rights Watch demanded the UAE authorities to report her whereabouts. As per reports, she has sought asylum in either Germa...

Hot and humid today, storms return this week

Although organized severe weather is not expected, a few storms could become strong to severe and produce gusty winds, frequent lightning, and locally heavy rai...

China says Hong Kong protesters' storming of government building 'totally intolerable'

Chinese state media ran footage of police in Hong Kong clearing protesters from streets in the early hours of Tuesday in a break with their silence over days ...

Dalai Lama says female successor must ‘be attractive’

On being asked whether he is objectifying women through his remarks, Dalai Lama refused, claiming that he is only pointing out that a leader will not be able to...

China hails 'great significance' of Kim-Trump summit

Unlike Trump's critics who predicted that North Korea would never resume talks with the USA after the breakdown of the Vietnam summit, the president always beli...

Timmermans on tenterhooks as talks to dish out European Union top jobs stall

The development prompted anger from French President Emmanuel Macron who said Europe's indecision was hurting its image overseas. However, even Merkel's w...

Russian Federation submarine fire: 14 dead as blaze engulfs navy research vessel

Launched in 2003, Losharik is a nuclear-powered sub designed for research. Conflicting reports by press in Russian Federation indicate the tragic crew members...

Canadian cartoonist Michael de Adder loses job after viral Trump cartoon

His confronting sketch shows the American leader standing by a golf buggy alongside the bodies of a man and young girl. In the illustration, the tramp asks ...