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Narada sting operation: CBI files FIR against 13 people

Even Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had immediately ordered a probe into the sting operation and the police registered an FIR against Mathew Samuel on June ...

A Special Win for Republicans

National Democratic Party committees also spent nothing on Thompson's behalf despite the closeness of the race in its final week - a strategy not likely to be r...

Three die in Indian Kashmir poll violence

The Anantnag seat fell vacant in June past year after Mehbooba Mufti won the assembly polls and resigned from the Lok Sabha. The assembly constituency of Anan...

Japan PM: North Korea may be capable of sarin-loaded missiles

April has proven to be an active month for North Korea in the past, with a failed rocket launch marking the month in 2012. "The North attempted to launch an...

North Korea missile test fails

Many outside analysts believe that North Korea has not yet mastered the technology to build warheads small enough to place on long-range missiles, though some c...

Tensions spike over N. Korea, but Pyongyang barely notices

Trump, spending a long weekend at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida, had remained silent and largely stayed out of sight Saturday while North Korea staged a huge...

Nevada community plans Drug Take Back Day

Anyone with medications to dispose of can bring them to either of the designated locations for quick and easy drop-off. - Photo courtesy city of Newport Bea...

Japan PM strongly urges N. Korea to refrain from further provocative actions

The comments come after a failed missile test launch by North Korea and a massive military parade. U.S. Vice President Mike Pence visits the border village of...

Rouhani Enters Iran Election Race Focused on His Economic Record

The registration process, which opened on April 11, is set to conclude on Saturday. The applicants will then be vetted by the Guardian Council to receive approv...

United offers refunds to people on flight when doctor was removed

A spokesperson said all those on Flight 3411 on Sunday night from Chicago to Kentucky would be "receiving compensation for the cost of their tickets", accordi...

Woman created uproar at meeting venue; demanded to meet Modi

Confirming this BJP MLA (Visakhapatnam-north) Vishnu Kumar Raju has said the two-day meeting is being held for the first time in AP. Prime Minister Modi will ...

Britain 'concerned' by North Korea missile test

The Associated Press has reported, citing unidentified US officials, that Washington would focus on "maximum pressure and engagement" to induce the North to den...

Ecuador Presidential Election: Ruling Party Candidate Claims Victory As Opposition Demands Recount

Moreno told supporters at a rally in his Alianza Party headquarters in Quito that he had won the elections even if results were not final, and urged his suppo...

Islamic State mufti killed in Mosul air strike

The front has hardly moved for over a month. Dolamari reported heavy clashes have been underway since 8 a.m. with Iraqi forces attacking ISIS positions in the...

CHP blasts election board after referendum result

On Sunday, the European Commission said Turkey should seek a broad national consensus on constitutional amendments , given the narrow "Yes" majority and the ex...

Arkansas inmates scheduled for execution ask court to review

In its filing Sunday, the inmates' legal team said the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals should review Baker's decision to reject part of their arguments. The l...

Russia, US agree to investigate Syria chemical attack

The U.S. issued advance notice to Russian Federation to avoid hitting its personnel before unleashing a volley of 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles from U.S. Trump, i...

Small airplane crashes near supermarket in Portugal, killing five

The plane struck a lorry that was unloading goods at the supermarket. It came down in Tires near the coastal town of Cascais 20 miles west of Lisbon earlier t...

Indian leaders' messages for Easter, Good Friday ‎

But what is the meaning of Easter Sunday? In this moment, more than ever, we must strive to be more like Jesus. "But rather ask myself, 'What can I do to be of ...

Iraqi forces push into old city of western Mosul amid fierce clashes

Brigadier General Yahya Rasool said six soldiers suffered breathing problems from the attack on Sunday and were treated in a field clinic. Meanwhile a docto...

Tillerson: 'The Reign of the Assad Family Is Coming to an End'

Despite speculations to the contrary, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Wednesday met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow . But after the U.S...

Pence at Korean DMZ after North's missile

Mr Pence, addressing an Easter service with American troops in South Korea, said the United States commitment to South Korea was unwavering. Along with the de...

April's giraffe calf height, weight revealed

Animal Adventure is in rural Harpursville, New York . "It was an absolutely flawless birthing process, it went exactly as planned", said Patch, adding that t...

Reports of Trump White House Shake-Up Are 'BS' - But Something's Going On

He has also played a key role in Mr Trump's foreign policy, including the United States relationship with China. Top White House aides Steve Bannon and Jared ...

Opposition to challenge votes on expanding Erdogan's powers

The EU urged the Turkish government to seek the broadest agreement after Erdogan narrow's victory on the sweeping constitutional changes that the opposition say...

Egypt Church curtails Easter celebrations after bombings

Sisi declared a three-month state of emergency after the bombings and called in the army to protect "vital" installations around the country. At St Mark's in ...

North Korea may have sarin-tipped missiles: Abe

Without providing specifics, US officials told NBC News that what Abe fears is within the realm of possibility - the North is technically capable of deliverin...

France not responsible for 1942 round-up of Jews, says Le Pen

Earlier today, JOL reported that Le Pen denied that France is not responsible for the mass roundup and deportation of French Jews in 1942. "Those who were...

North Korean test missile 'fizzles' hours before Pence arrives in South

Pence's visit came amid increasing tensions and heated rhetoric on the Korean Peninsula. China has spoken out against its missile and nuclear tests and has su...

Jazz lose Gobert early in playoff opener

Derrick Favors had an impressive performance in the absence of Gobert, posting 15 and six rebounds. Game 2 will be Tuesday at Staples Center, before the seri...

Teachers threaten to boycott primary school tests

Labour's shadow education secretary, Angela Rayner, said it was further evidence that the "free schools programme is a deeply inefficient way to provide the new...

North Korea 'attempts to launch missile but fails': USPACOM

Trump has suggested the US will take a tougher stance against North Korea, telling reporters last week: "North Korea is a problem". He has repeatedly said t...

New York To Become First State With Sanders-Style Free Tuition

The cap for eligibility will be raised to $110,000 in 2018 and to $125,000 in 2019. The scholarship does have several stipulations tied to it, including the m...

9-year-old injured in San Bernardino school shooting 'recovering well'

Nolan was wounded in the shooting. Eight-year-old Jonathan Martinez was airlifted to a hospital, where he was declared dead. Michael Dorn, executive directo...

US Vice President Pence visits S. Korea-N. Korea Demilitarized Zone

On Saturday, the North staged a massive military parade to mark the 105th birthday of its national founder Kim Il-sung, where it unveiled three intercontinental...