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White Helmets say over 100 killed in Syria blast

Thousands of people have been stuck in buses on the edge of Aleppo city. The huge auto bomb on Saturday came as a much criticised population transfer deal s...

Tillerson Grins and Chuckles When Russian Minister Scolds Liberal Reporter

Secretary-" she followed up. "Who was bringing you up?" the cranky Lavrov interrupted. "Who was giving you your manners, you know?" Lavrov cut Mitchell off ri...

Russia's Foreign Minister Rips Trump as Tillerson Talks Begin

More than 80 people were killed in what the USA has described as a nerve gas attack that Syrian president Bashar Assad's forces undoubtedly carried out. It deni...

Melissa McCarthy returns to 'SNL' as Spicer, Baldwin reprises Trump

The show's cold open began with a meeting between President Trump (played by Baldwin) and Vice President Mike Pence (Beck Bennett) inside the Oval Office as the...

Coptic Churches Bombed on Palm Sunday by ISIS

The eyewitnesses said that police had not taken serious steps to secure the church even though they had defused an explosive device near the church 11 days earl...

Hunting for some family fun this Easter weekend?

Hailie Fisher says, "I am totally blind and have been every since birth". Seeley Lake annual Easter egg hunt hosted by the Seeley Lake Lions Club, Seeley La...

Centre may seek Presidential reference on SC's highway liquor ban

Recently, the Supreme Court had banned sale of liquor within 500 metres of state and national highways which included hotels, bars and pubs that serve alcohol. ...

North Korea missile launch fails, says South Korean military

Meanwhile, US Vice President Mike Pence left Washington on Saturday to South Korea in a tour involving the Asian Pacific region. "The president has no further...

Aaron Hernandez double murder verdict reinforces star lawyer's rep

Hernandez, 27, was accused of killing Daniel de Abreu and Safiro Furtado in a drive-by shooting in July 2012 in Boston's South End after an altercation outs...

Activist says marijuana-legalization bill contains "bizarre" penalties

The move to legalize recreational use of marijuana is supported by a strong majority of Canadians, but is not without controversy and is sure to provoke a fierc...

Second cop fired after new video shows him punching suspect

Bongiavonni did admit he stunned Hollins with a Taser, authorities said. "In my previous encounter, he reached for a loaded firearm that was under his seat", th...

Thousands expected to be evacuated in Syria after blast

The explosion occurred on the outskirts of Aleppo, the caravan's destination. "The people were transferred to nearby hospitals by ambulances, pickups and all ...

Man (30s) killed following suspected hit and run incident in South Dublin

It is thought a number of people left the scene in the Volkswagen. He was pronounced dead at the scene. At a press briefing today, the gardaí said that Lync...

Russia, Syria and Iran warn U.S. against further strikes

The US has said its strike on a Syrian air force base was in response the Syrian government, which it blamed for launching a deadly chemical attack in the rebel...

Double delight for Messi, Isco as Barca and Real bag nervy wins

Barcelona hosts Real Sociedad on Saturday, its first match since losing 3-0 at Juventus in the Champions League this week. Sporting went in front through ...

Security tightened at Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad airports after hijack threat

An Indian Airport Security Coordination Committee meeting was held on Saturday in response to the threat. The hijacks, which according to the information rece...

Pakistan to submit new dossier to UN on Jadhav's alleged militant activities

The dossier will be submitted to the United Nations. This is the first move by the government to raise the stakes for Pakistan after the Jadhav sentencing as ...

San Jose protesters join national push for Trump tax returns

Organizers said the protests - dubbed the Tax March - were scheduled in almost 150 cities, and stemmed from the women's march that took place the day after ...

Syria's Assad claims USA 'fabricated' chemical attack, despite consensus

United Kingdom analysis of samples from the scene has detected sarin or a sarin-like substance. He said working groups would be established to improve US-Russ...

Colombo: Death toll from rubbish dump collapse rises

Meanwhile, the National Building Research Organisation has given instructions to relocate 130 families whose residences have been located in the high risk area ...

United Airlines doctor dragged off flight begins legal action

Much of the outrage centred on the fact that Mr Dao was a paying passenger who had been removed from the Chicago to Louisville flight to make way for additional...

No winners if North Korea and United States fight

In September 2016, North Korea conducted another nuclear test and carried out more than 200 missile launches throughout the year. Wang's comments appeared sho...

New York Legislature approves free tuition at state colleges for middle class

The income cap will increase to $110,000 in 2018 and $125,000 in 2019. Students have to remain enrolled full time, defined at a minimum of 30 credits a year, ...

United Airlines to save evidence in dragged passenger case

Following the horrifying incident in which a passenger was violently dragged off a plane in Chicago, United Airlines has updated its policies as a way to avoi...

Freedom Caucus would lower premiums ... for healthy people

Paul said while he came away from a Sunday round of golf with Trump and Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney thinking the White House was no...

S.Korean military says DPRK's attempted test-launch of missile fails

The U.S. Pacific Command said in a statement that Sunday's missile exploded on launch. The parade came amid growing worldwide concern that North Korea could...

More than 112 killed in bombing of evacuees near Aleppo

Meanwhile residents and pro-government fighters who had left the two rebel-besieged Shi'ite villages in Idlib province waited still in insurgent territory on Al...

Main Venezuela opposition leader barred from office for 15 years

The ban comes after a week of several opposition groups staged a series of protests in the capital Caracas. Venezuela's government fired tear gas and rubber...

Trumps speaks to May on Syria

Still, Mr Tillerson sought to stress the positives from his meetings . Putin's decision to host Tillerson signaled Moscow's intent to maintain communication wi...

Police curb movement in parts of Jammu and Kashmir after poll violence

Internet service remained suspended for the third successive day by the Indian state in view of blocking access to information over human rights abuse by the In...

Russia, Syria and Iran warn United States against further strikes

This comes after consensus from US and world leaders that his government forces were behind the attack. Trump declared Wednesday U.S. relations with Moscow "m...

Egypt govt approves state of emergency

The Copts feel very vulnerable and that no one cares about them". Sunday's bombings targeted Coptic churches in Alexandria and Tanta and marked one of the b...

Why Defunding Planned Parenthood Is a Disaster for Health Care

American Life League president Judie Brown stated: "President Trump is expressing the sentiment many of us feel about Planned Parenthood receiving our tax doll...

Tens of thousands march against Zuma across South Africa

Zuma's control over the presidency and the ANC, however, is the fact that he presides over what seems to be a secular decline in the quality of governance and ...

Rebel group decries Syria blast, seeks probe

Buses transporting people evacuated the day before from the rebel-besieged villages of Foua and Kefraya in Idlib in north-western Syria headed into Aleppo , wh...