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Aust firms back to work after cyber attack

The virus, known as WannaCry , infected over 20,000 computers in 150 countries. Europol executive director Rob Wainwright had warned on Sunday the situation ...

The Mormon church is pulling older teens from Boy Scouts' programs

Church spokesman Eric Hawkins said no leaders of the church would discuss the decision with a reporter. "This change will allow youth and leaders to implement a...

Boeing delivers first 737 MAX to Malindo Air

The Max "is the most important program at Boeing both now and in the future", says Bloomberg air transport analyst George Ferguson, estimating that current ge...

Girl students in Rewari end hunger strike after upgradation of school

Authorities, however, were taking the stand that as per the norms, they can upgrade the school only when the strength of students at Class XI and XII is 150 but...

Angela Merkel's CDU 'seizes key state from rivals'

Germany's western state of North Rhine-Westphalia held elections on Sunday, which are seen as the last public barometer for the upcoming federal elections. Schu...

Chris Soules Pleads Not Guilty to Leaving Scene of Fatal Accident

As Iowa news channel KCRG reports, the judge granted the defense's request to preserve all evidence in the criminal case against Soules. Soules' next court ...

After Weeks of Missteps, Nervous Trump Aides Hope for a Reboot

The sources quoted in NBC News' article asked for anonymity to be able to discuss internal administration conversations. While past POTUSes have heard of a li...

Trump brings in hope for solving Israeli-Palestine conflict

Abbas is calling for a peace that is "just and comprehensive" and tells Trump that he believes "we are coming into a new opportunity, a new horizon" that coul...

Trump suggests there may be 'tapes' of his private conversations with Comey

Reports suggest that Trump's reasons for firing Comey were not entirely accurate in his letter to the former FBI director and that recommendations from ...

Jefferson Davis statue coming down overnight, parents at nearby school told

Barricades set up by NOPD in advance of the removal seemed created to act as corrals that protesters could be directed into and which would allow a line of barr...

Tehran Mayor drops out of presidential poll

Yesterday, Tehran Mayor Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf dropped out of the election to back hard-liner Ebrahim Raisi , believed to be a favorite of Supreme Leader ...

Kolkata imam Barkati's term may be terminated tomorrow: Mosque board head

Ahmed said the Imam was a paid employee of the mosque, and that it was not a hereditary post, as claimed by him. "Recently, he was served a show-cause notice ...

Jadhav has 150 days: Pak

The decision of the court, in the form of an order, could come within days, with the shortest period ever taken by the court on an order being the day after the...

Safe zones plan backed by Russia goes into effect

The agreement is the latest attempt to reduce violence in the Arab country. Rebel factions, which have long called for safe zones and no-fly zones over thei...

Emmanuel Macron names Edouard Philippe as French prime minister

President Macron has said that he supports the French principle of secularism (laïcité). The visit aims at highlighting the importance of the French relations...

Cyber attack hits 200000 in at least 150 countries -Europol

The spread of the virus dubbed WannaCry had slowed but cybersecurity experts have warned that new versions of the worm are likely, even as the extent of the dam...

Arsenal defender Laurent Koscielny will need daily treatment for rest of career

I think we had 36 shots on goal, which is the highest ever in the Premier League. If Arsene Wenger's men are to win their remaining two games they would reach...

Saudi Arabia First Stop of Trump International Trip

Trump's administration - which includes many generals who have had bitter personal experience with Iranian-backed militias in Iraq and Lebanon - has vowed to pu...

Would Trump request to end Flynn probe have broken law?

A veteran political adviser says an explosive memo from fired Federal Bureau of Investigation director James Comey could put Donald Trump in "impeachment territ...

British Columbia Energy at Stake With Vote Too Close to Call

With one seat left to be decided, the Liberals had won 42 seats and the NDP 41, with the Greens making a major breakthrough by picking up three seats in Tuesday...

White House insists Trump's disclosures 'wholly appropriate'

The White House hasn't denied that the President appears to have let the Russian government in on information so highly sensitive that the United States governm...

Putin says Russian Federation meddling furor is 'nonsense'

Spicer also said he stands by McMaster's account that it would be impossible for the president to review the source of the information, because "General McMaste...

More people prefer Obamacare to Trump's health care replacement

The health care bill fully maintains "guaranteed issue", which prevents the denial of health care due to pre-existing conditions , age, gender, etc. Finally, t...

Erdogan, Trump reaffirm joint fight against terror

The scuffle came the same day Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with President Donald Trump at the White House. The Washington Post notes Erdogan is ...

General election 2017: Labour unveils pledges costing £48.6bn

Mr Foster, who became an MP in the 1997 Tony Blair-inspired landslide, has been consistently critical of Mr Corbyn. Corbyn addressed those accusations, saying...

Teens' daredevil stunt on Golden Gate Bridge prompts security probe

The video , which was posted May 7 by Peter Teatime, shows the two men climbing along the bridge's cables without a rope or anything tying them down in the dar...

Trump warns Comey over leaks to media — Federal Bureau of Investigation chief sacking

Trump's administration has offered countless different accounts about the timeline of Comey's firing. Trump said in his brief statement about firing Comey on Tu...

United Nations condemns North Korea missile test

Despite that, President Trump already expressed his intent to keep the relationship between the US and North Korea "diplomatic" to prevent the latter from using...

Severe weather event underway across Kansas

These storms will also have a hail and wind threat. The Storm Prediction Center puts much of the state in an enhanced risk area for severe storms Wednesda...

2 young men killed as chaos erupts in western Venezuela

Many Caracas businesses were closed and taxi drivers suspended work in anticipation of a citywide traffic shutdown. Venezuela has been gripped by soaring ...

Haley: US will 'tighten the screws' on North Korean nuclear program

She said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is "paranoid" and thinks that the United States is trying to promote regime change and that there are people trying t...

India recall Shami for Champions Trophy campaign

There were concerns that the Board of Control for Cricket in India may decide at a special general meeting in Delhi on Sunday to keep Virat Kohli's team at home...

Beset by controversy, Donald Trump seeks boost on foreign trip

One source said the president "revealed more information to the Russian ambassador than we have shared with our own allies". That was untrue, something the Whit...

Trump, Erdogan meet to mend frayed US-Turkey ties

Speaking at the White House with Erdogan, Trump hailed the Turkish people as "friends and allies for many, many decades" for the United States and pledged suppo...

Fox News' Guilfoyle up for White House press secretary job

House Oversight Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), surrounded by members of the media, leaves after a closed House Republican election meeting to pick the next GOP...