People

U.S. forces in Afghanistan, Iraq drop to 2,500 level: Pentagon_china

MORE NEWS THIS CATEGORIES

How the Outcome of the French Election Will Impact Europe

The prime minister then called on the president-elect for cooperation in achieving world peace and prosperity amid continuing challenges to global order. After ...

Price On Reporter's Arrest

With his Android smartphone in hand to use as an audio recorder, Mr Heyman said in an interview on Wednesday, he reached over some of the staff and security...

Trump Invites Controversial Philippines Leader To White House

A US -based human rights group says President Donald Trump should seek accountability and not offer to roll out the White House red carpet for Philippine le...

Met Gala 2017: The 15 Most Memorable Looks From Fashion's Big Night

For last night's event, attendees were given the jumping-off point of Rei Kawakubo-the avant-garde mastermind behind Comme des Garçons. Reality TV star Kim Ka...

White House: Republicans to be rewarded for health care vote

Kasich, who challenged President Donald Trump in the 2016 Republican primary, said on CNN's "State of the Union" that the Republicans "were just trying to ful...

'Very good' chance for Israel-Palestine peace

Brushing aside the complexities of a decades-old conflict that has bedevilled successive U.S. leaders, Trump told Abbas that together with the Israelis they cou...

Duterte, ASEAN leaders pull back from South China Sea dispute

But in the statement issued after he hosted the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Manila, Duterte merely took note of "concerns expressed by some...

Liberals win tight poll in Canada's British Columbia, lose majority

Key seats that ended the night too close to call include Courtenay-Comox, where the NDP's Ronna-Rae Leonard holds a razor-thin nine-vote lead over Liberal Jim...

Judge orders prosecutors to charge Amtrak engineer in crash

The DA's office said it referred prosecution of the involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment charges to the state attorney general to avoid any poss...

Did Sessions Just Escalate The War on Drugs?

Former attorney general Eric Holder had advised prosecutors to avoid pursuing the toughest charges in certain cases, such as more minor drug offenses, in an eff...

Pope Francis says he wants to find common ground with Trump

The pope, 80, has condemned the idea of using walls and barbed wire to keep out foreigners, while Trump has begun fulfilling his pledge to build a 2,000-mile (3...

'Maybe I'll Release' Tax Returns After Leaving White House

The letter said it was possible Trump's businesses also earned "immaterial" amounts from ordinary sales transactions with Russians over the years. The AP d...

UK's opposition Labour leader Corbyn says he is not a pacifist

Corbyn warned that May was seeking to "build a coalition of risk and insecurity with Donald Trump". "We need to step back and have some fresh thinking". The Cor...

North Korea has fired another ballistic missile

They also acknowledged the importance of the role China is playing in its dealings with its North Korean ally. Japanese officials said it reached an unusually h...

France's Macron takes power, vows to overcome division

At the end of the formalities, a 21-gun salute rang out from the Invalides military hospital on the other side of the River Seine. A former economy minister w...

Two LeT militants killed in Kashmir

The bodies of the dead were recovered along with their weapons, army spokesperson Rajesh Kalia said. As such the joint team of forces intensified the combing op...

India Poll Panel Defends Voting Machines After 'Hacking' Demonstration By Party

First, let's see what EC does and communicates to us. Digvijaya Singh tweeted: It is the responsibility of Election Commission to convince every Indian that E...

Japan says N. Korea missile fell into sea

It also comes as US, Japanese and European navies gather for joint war games in the Pacific. Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said he and South Korean Presid...

Pennsylvania AG charges Amtrak engineer in fatal crash

When the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office announced on May 9 that they would not be pressing charges against Bostian, prosecutors said they did not feel ...

Kapil Mishra hints at another 'big disclosure'

Senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Sanjay Singh on Wednesday rubbished the allegations levelled against the party by former Cabinet minister Kapil Mishra . Ea...

Finland urges focus on cooperation, climate change at Arctic Council

Donald Trump, in his presidential campaign, described climate change as a Chinese hoax , but since then there has been a huge debate raging inside the administ...

Donald Trump to launch panel to investigate voter fraud

None of the likely participants had been contacted by the administration when NPR reported on the issue in March. "The President-elect has been talking to ...

Could Sean Spicer be the next to leave Donald Trump's team?

Trump fired Comey this past week. Mr Trump, in his interview, also gave further details of his account that Mr Comey had told him on three separate occasion...

May Day 2017: Why immigrant labor is more important now than ever

The Little Village restaurant Mi Tierra shut so workers could join the march from Union Park to Daley Plaza and planned to reopen later in the afternoon. They'r...

Posey's homer in 17th leads Giants past Reds 3-2

Votto had one hit in Saturday's loss and later popped up to shortstop as the potential tying run in the ninth inning. Moore (2-4) provided a lift with 7 1/3 i...

North Korea launches projectile — South Korean military

Japan also lodged protest to North Korea over the missile launch through the Japanese Embassy in Beijing. Most experts have doubted that the North has develop...

China trade gets major boost with speedy deal

The two sides chose to press ahead with this economic plan and the fact that much progress has been made in a short amount of time shows... we can establish mor...

Man who assaulted German tourist in video is arrested

In the first incident on April 24, police said he attacked a 35-year-old woman in front of 130 Bradhurst Ave., between 148th and 149th streets. In graphic foo...

CIA Creates New Mission Center to Focus on North Korea

The press release also states that experienced Central Intelligence Agency officers will work in the center, which "integrates them in one entity to bring their...

Trump threatens Comey: 'Better hope' there are no tapes of our conversations

Trump didn't provide further details Friday on whether he was taping conversations. The Washington Post initially reported Wednesday night that the senior Jus...

Alone in the wrestling ring: Reactions to Abbas-Trump meeting

On Wednesday, Ahmad Majdalan, a senior PLO official said in an interview on Israel Radio that in May 2014, Israeli negotiator Yitzchak Molcho, chief Palesti...

The local election results summed up in 6 handy graphics

Mr Corbyn described the results as "mixed" and insisted they were "closing the gap" on the Conservatives, but acknowledged they faced a huge challenge. Today's ...

Trump Says He Wants To Help Mediate Israeli-Palestinian Peace Deal

In February, Trump had told Netanyahu that the road to peace included Israelis' willingness to "show some flexibility" and the Palestinians would have to ackn...

Israel Threatens to Legalize Apartheid, Opens Debate on Becoming Solely Jewish State

Opponents said that the bill designates only Hebrew as the country's official language, although it requires government services and forms to be available in ...

Trump's comments on Comey 'detestable — Former FBI agent

An enraged President Trump escalated feuds with his critics, detractors, and even dissed his own aides on a furious Friday as Washington descended into internec...