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Stampede kills dozens at funeral for Iran general

The funeral of Qassem Soleimani , the top Iranian commander killed in an American airstrike , was postponed on Tuesday after upward of two dozen people died i...

First Alert Forecast: Few showers tonight, storms likely into the weekend

Highs mid 40s, lows upper 30s. Tonight: Cloudy. Low of 39. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. The rain will fall ahead of a cold front ...

Hawley proposes new rule to allow dismissal of impeachment

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., joined fellow Republicans Monday to introduce a resolution allowing the chamber to dismiss articles of impeachment against Presiden...

With renewed support from Catalan separatists, Spain's Sanchez seeks backing as PM

However, should that result be repeated in a second investiture vote to be held on January 7, it would see Sanchez return to power as the head of a coalition go...

Aishe Ghosh, 19 others named in FIR in JNU violence case

The First Information Report that Delhi Police has registered on Sunday's violence in Delhi's Jawaharlal Nehru University shows that the police waited for...

Woman turns 117, extends record as world's oldest person：The Asahi Shimbun

When it comes to Kane Tanaka , the world's oldest person who just celebrated her 117th birthday at a nursing home in Fukuoka, Japan, she inspires me bec...

GOP lawmaker tweets freakish fake image showing Obama with Iran's president

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Monday warned his American counterpart Donald Trump to "never threaten the Iranian nation", after he issued a U.S. "The t...

Oklahoma teen killed by armed gunmen in Mexico, family attacked

The 10-year-old boy and his father and mother were taken to a hospital and reported to be in serious condition, per Reuters , which says the boy is a USA citiz...

Oil price keeps rising as industry eyes Iran-US conflict

Wallace said USA forces had been "repeatedly attacked by Iranian-backed militia" in Iraq during "the last few months". "Under worldwide law the United States is...

Pentagon asserts the US will not target Iranian cultural sites

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that any target the USA military may strike in Iran, in retaliation to a possible attack on America or its interests by Tehr...

Jadavpur University students, police clash in Kolkata

Human Resource Development Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has condemned the incidents of violence inside the Campus and said it is unfortunate and a mat...

Police Seek Suspects After Bed Bugs Released in Pennsylvania Walmart Store

An Ecolab employee also witnessed the bugs crawling around the dressing room, Pennlive reported. Bed bugs are often found in hotels, dorms and apartments, a...

House To Vote On Measure Limiting Trump's Military Actions In Iran

They're allowed to torture and maim our people. His killing has ratcheted up tensions between Tehran and Washington. She also said: "Iran has many strategic...

Celeste Barber's Bushfire Fundraising Push Has Hit A Truly Staggering $15 Million

The comedian, who made a name for herself by recreating celebrity photos, started the Facebook campaign on Friday and has since raised $9 million for The Truste...

Bernie Sanders Breaks 2020 Dem Quarterly Fundraising Record with $34.5 Million Haul

However, voters in both states do think that Biden is the most likely Democrat to defeat Trump: 38 percent of those polled in Iowa and 36 percent of those polle...

MAGA Nuts Whine Over George Lopez's President Trump Iran Bounty Joke

More recently, however, while speaking with TMZ on Trump's impeachment in November, Lopez sounded pretty even-keeled on the current political situation, while...

Bolton says he is willing to testify in Trump impeachment trial

It is the culmination of weeks on an official impeachment inquiry and a solid 11-hour day during which the Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi , sat through in ...

Zoran Milanovic leading Croatia's presidential runoff: exit polls

In Croatia , 2020 is an election year - the presidential elections are seen as a litmus test for the parliamentary polls expected to happen this September. Paho...

Pink will donate $500,000 to help Australia's firefighters

Pink tweeted that she was "completely devastated to see what is happening in Australia with the disgusting forest fires right now". "I promise a $ 500,000 do...

Colin Kaepernick calls the USA terrorist attacks against black and brown people!

The former Charmed star later clarified her comments amid charges that she was siding with Iran . In a separate tweet , Kaepernick added , "America has...

Chilling photos emerge from inside Jeffrey Epstein's jail cell

Speaking of the injuries Epstein sustained, he added: "There were fractures of the left, the right, thyroid cartilage and the left hyoid bone". "I have never ...

Website design crashes after Soleimani dies

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla- With hashtags like #WorldWarIII and #DearIran trending on Twitter in recent days, many people have raised concerns about a potential dr...

Blowback: Iran Abandons Nuclear Limits After US Killing

However, Iran said that its cooperation with the IAEA "will continue as before". The announcement was yet another sign of the fallout from Friday s killing of...

Military tells Iraq it will withdraw; Tehran crowds mourn commander

According to reports by Reuters , the United States military wrote a letter to Iraqi officials - just one day after Iraqi lawmakers approved a resolution cal...

Lindsey Graham urges Senate rules change to kick-start Trump impeachment trial

I have concluded that, if the Senate issues a subpoena for my testimony, I am prepared to testify". It says the trial will follow the impeachment . ". Republ...

Jess Phillips could support Brexit reversal if she wins Labour leadership race

The party said the adjustment was meant to ensure the election was as "open and democratic as possible". Speaking on BBC One's Andrew Marr Show, he said: "We ...

Trump vows sanctions on ally Iraq

The killing has heightened concerns of a widening Middle East conflict that could disrupt oil supplies from a region that accounts for almost half of the world'...

German FM criticizes Trump's threat of sanctions to Iraq

On Sunday Tehran said if sanctions were lifted and Iran benefited from the nuclear deal, the Islamic republic "is ready to return to its JCPOA commitments". Eur...

Merkel Macron Johnson urge Iran not to flout nuclear deal

Ian Bremmer, president and founder of Eurasia Group, a political risk research and consulting firm, noted that Iran's first official response to the Soleimani k...

USA detains more than 60 Iranian Americans at Canadian border

Others were turned back and refused the chance to enter the USA because CBP didn't have space to detain them, CAIR said. Civil rights groups and lawmakers wer...

Led coalition says it will withdraw from Iraq

We're trying to find out where that's coming from, what that is. The head of the U.S. military's Task Force Iraq, Brigadier General William Seely, sent a lett...

British PM breaks silence on USA killing of Iran military general

Mahdi also said he was set to meet Soleimani, who was carrying a response to an initiative from Saudi Arabia meant to deescalate tensions. Trump said that i...

UK: Migrant Who ‘Preyed on Heterosexual Men’ Convicted of 136 Rapes

Numerous victims were lured by the offer of a place to sleep or more drink, and Sinaga filmed the assaults on his mobile phone, the Crown Prosecution Service sa...

5.8-magnitude quake strikes Puerto Rico, damaging homes

The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake struck Monday morning just south of the island at a relatively shallow depth of more than 6 miles. It struck at 6:32 a...

Graham Suggests Changing Senate Rules to Start Impeachment Trial Without Articles

McConnell's statements have drawn substantial criticism, including from two Republican senators. "I think our system is strong enough that we can do both", Se...