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China confirms return of Kim Jong-nam's body

Nirmala Malar, 45, (Administrative Officer); Mohd Nor Azrin Md Zain, 37, (Counselor), his wife Iza Karmila Ramli, 35, and their three children, Annur Zulaikha, ...

Donald Trump's battle with Obamacare leaves USA health care in uncertain era

The members of the House Freedom Caucus understand that any Obamacare repeal must deliver on President Trump's promises to bring back competition, leading to th...

City Of Seattle Files Lawsuit Against Trump's Executive Order

The lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court asks a judge to declare that Seattle is in compliance with the law and that the executive order is unconstitutional...

Suspect in bomb threats covered his tracks

The 19-year-old man Israeli police believe is responsible for making threats to Jewish centers across the United States may be connected to a recent threat in A...

Brexit will be 'punitive enough' for the UK - Tusk

After receiving the letter, Tusk said about the British " we already miss you " while also finding something positive in Brexit. European Union negotiators ...

Israel new homes only in current settlements, media reports

Peace Now said the location was "strategic for the fragmentation of the West Bank", which Palestinians see as the bulk of their future state. The Israeli mi...

Sessions: Ferguson emblem of tense relationship with police

America's top law enforcement officer will be speaking in St. Louis Friday. "We owe to the American people to ensure that illegal aliens convicted of crimes and...

5 arrested over attack on Africans in Noida

Thousands of Africans traveled to India as slaves and business people during the 17th century and later settled down in the country, where they have continued t...

Mexican man freed after arrest despite protected status

Daniel Ramirez Medina was freed Wednesday in Tacoma, Washington. Following a March 8 hearing, a magistrate judge recommended the case stay in federal district...

NCAA pressures North Carolina to change HB2 in next 48 hours

And Jackson said another compromise bill appeared to have enough support from both parties last week, only to dissolve within days. The rug was pulled out from ...

Brazil, first team to qualify for 2018 FIFA World Cup

This, combined with Peru's win over Uruguay , ensures they can finish no lower than fourth in South American qualifying, with four games to spare. Paraguay...

Democrat, Republican weigh parties' strategies in Gorsuch confirmation chess match

Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch has the confirmation hearings behind him, but that doesn't mean the hard part is over. That's only four days after th...

Turkish FM criticizes United States in talks with Tillerson

Washington hasn't announced which fighters will lead the Raqqa operation, though signs point to a prominent role for the Kurdish-led group, which also includes...

Parrikar thanks Digvijay for incompetence and helping BJP form govt

Congress has accused the BJP of using unfair means to attain a majority in Goa. As he bid farewell to members of the House he gave special thanks to Congress ...

Malaysians return from Pyongyang in swop deal

Yesterday, nine Malaysian citizens held "hostage" in North Korea were finally allowed to return home safely, bringing to an end the 46-day souring of diplomat...

South Korean supporters of arrested ex-president to protest

Considering the charges that had already come to light during the series of investigations conducted by the Prosecutors' Special Investigation Headquarters and ...

Orlando Magic Fans Chant 'MVP' for Russell Westbrook

On Monday night in Dallas, Russell Westbrook shoved all those hot takes down the loudmouth billionaire's throat. "Words can't really describe it", teammate ...

Police appeal for Trawsfynydd witnesses following helicopter crash

Mr Burke Snr had a holiday home in the area and the family visited often, and had an extended family still living in north Mayo. Police are appealing for an...

Thousands hold pro-EU march in central London

There were calls to cancel the march after Wednesday's attack, which left four people and the perpetrator dead, but organisers said: "We will not be intimidat...

Tusk and Muscat lay out draft guidelines for Brexit talks

In the draft guidelines obtained by the Associated Press, it says that first the European Union and Britain must "settle the disentaglement" of Britain from...

'Angel of Death' serial killer badly beaten in Ohio prison

Others died when he let their oxygen tanks run out. The string of the deaths began as mercy killings, he claimed. He worked there for 10 years until he was sa...

NSW's fatal flood waters on the move

That figure is more than double the monthly March average of 217.6mm for the town of Murwillumbah, where residents were ordered to evacuate the CBD and the east...

China is not militarizing South China Sea - Premier Li

CANBERRA, Australia - Australia does not have to choose between the United States and China, the Australian prime minister said Friday as he announced a new bee...

UK publishes White Paper to replace EU law post-Brexit

Donald Tusk, who chairs the European Council, will send leaders of the other 27 member states his proposed negotiating guidelines for Brexit talks before presen...

Arab leaders renew call for Palestinian state in Jordan summit

The Amman Declaration says "peace is a strategic option" for the Arab world, based on a two-state solution. The draft, which was drawn up by the Palestinian d...

Dems to vote for Trump's court nominee; Schumer urges 'no'

Sens. Joe Manchin from West Virginia and Heidi Heitkamp from North Dakota say they will support the president's nominee. Previewing a contentious fight next...

South Africa's Zuma sacks finance chief in 'midnight ministerial massacre'

Investors on the JSE on Friday however started to get rid of stocks with big exposure to the South African economy and fled towards rand hedge shares, which ear...

President Trump takes aim at Freedom Caucus again with a 2018 threat

President Trump on Thursday Tweeted that Freedom Caucus members should be targeted for primary defeats in the 2018 mid-term elections. "We must fight them, & ...

Tillerson clashes with North Atlantic Treaty Organisation allies on defense spending during brief meeting

The plans would detail countries' cash contributions along with other capabilities, as well as progress toward the agreed goal of spending 2 percent of GDP on d...

United Kingdom publishes White Paper to replace European Union law post-Brexit

One day after triggering Britain's exit from the European Union, May writes in Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung the decision to leave the bloc "is not a rejecti...

Over 146 migrants drowned off Libya's coast, UNHCR says

The Coast Guard did not comment on the latest shipwreck. Just Wednesday morning, humanitarian vessel, the Golfo Azzurro, rescued approximately 400 people from...

European Union 'will die', says Le Pen

Le Pen said her teachers used to target her in her childhood to express their hatred for her father. "With Donald Trump to the West, and Vladimir Putin to ...

Commerce's Wilbur Ross Hopes for Cooperation From Chinese President

Both Ross and Navarro also made clear that both executive orders would tackle the sources of the US' trade deficit with China, which Trump argues has led to the...

France's Hollande tells May talks on future EU-UK relations must wait

But that plan could be scuppered by pro-EU MPs who have demanded a parliamentary vote on the UK's exit from the European Economic Area (EEA) following the pub...

Jermain Defoe: England return vs. Lithuania was an emotional occasion

Maybe if I do this I can get in the next squad. So, while getting in an ice bath isn't nice, I just think: 'You know what? It was an emotional one to begin wi...