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NATO chief welcomes increased US defense spending in Europe

Prior to his arrival in Brussels, Trump will make a brief stop at the Vatican to seek an audience with Pope Francis. European leaders awaiting the arrival of ...

APN to Trump: Brokering Peace Calls for Vision, Strategy, Determination and Action

Trump spoke Tuesday, after a suicide bomber killed 22 and injured 59 at a concert by pop singer Ariana Grande. Trump also commented that "it's so interesting"...

India hopes for sovereign, independent, united Palestine, says PM Modi

Abbas, who touched down in India on Sunday, first visited the technology institute outside Delhi is where India is lending its IT know-how to help Palestine spu...

Trump Urges Muslim Leaders To Confront Extremism

White House officials said they considered Mr. Trump's address to be a counterweight to President Barack Obama's debut speech to the Muslim world in 2009 in Cai...

Seoul says NKorean object that drew fire was likely balloon

U.S. Pacific Command was able to confirm that the launch did not pose any threat to North America. The unidentified object was spotted in the inland Chorwon...

Tehran mayor Qalibaf quits presidential race, backs Raisi - ISNA

According to Ali Asghar Ahmadi, the head of the Interior Ministry's State Elections Committee, a total of 56,410,234 Iranians can cast their ballots in the elec...

Jersey City and Newark slip in park rankings among USA cities

In fact, most are in the bottom 50 of the index. In Minneapolis, 97 percent of residents live within a 10-minute walk or a half-mile, and 15 percent of the ci...

Netanyahus host the Trumps with a menu of 'peace, love and gold'

During his Middle East tour, President Trump did not refer even once to the two-state solution, and said nearly nothing about what Israelis and Palestinians...

Mike Pence Notre Dame Commencement Speech Draws Protests

A spokesperson for South Bend Equality confirmed to Campus Reform that about 350-400 people attended the rally, #ProtestPenceSB , where protesters held up s...

3 more arrested in Manchester; attacker's Libya ties probed

The traditional ceremony is a major tourist attraction in London . Manchester police arrested a man early Wednesday at a house just a 10-minute walk from Abe...

All smiles as Pope Francis meets with Donald Trump at the Vatican

Immediately after the meeting, the 80-year-old pope was due give his usual midweek address to the faithful St Peter's square while the Trump couple are given ...

Hontiveros asks government to stand up vs China's war threat

At the end of the day it is this: you say it is yours, and I say it is mine", he added. China and the Philippines last week also held their inaugural twice-ye...

Colorado governor responds to President's budget proposal

House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), were among its few cheerleaders. The plan is outlined in White House s...

Trump meets the Pope at the Vatican

The Pope, meanwhile, has welcomed several Syrian families who now live inside Vatican City . Melania meanwhile visited a children's hospital and Ivanka ...

French minister says attacker had been to Syria

In addition to those killed in the concert attack, Manchester officials raised to 119 the number of people who sought medical treatment after the attack, incl...

Miami Joker, 29, Arrested For Carrying A Concealed Weapon

When police located Sullivan, he allegedly had a Smith & Wesson handgun with six rounds in the magazine, the news station reported , citing a police report. He...

Manchin and Capito react to Trump budget

US President Donald Trump plans to slash $3.6 trillion United States dollars in government spending over the next decade and intends to do so by targeting the p...

Ethiopia celebrates first African leader of the World Health Organization

But he added: "I don't take it as a closed issue, and I will continue to engage and use that bipartisan position that I have already experienced while working a...

Kunming clears the air following student's remarks

Can't a girl talk about fresh air? "I also come from Kunming, which is famous for its good climate and weather", Zhang Jun, a PhD student at the University ...

Trump Told Russians "Nut Job" Comey Was Fired to Ease Pressure

On Friday, The New York Times reported that Trump told Russian officials last week that Comey is a "nutjob" and that firing him relieved the "pressure" of t...

Bombing at British Concert Kills 22, Injures Dozens

More than 120 people have been treated for injuries, including 12 under the age of 16. The local ambulance service said 59 people were taken to hospita...

Manchester bomber known to authorities, likely did not act alone -minister

An eight-year-old who died in the Manchester terror attack was described as "simply a lovely little girl" by her head teacher. May, who is due to contest a na...

Besty DeVos booed at Bethune-Cookman University

Education Secretary Betsy Devos vowed support for the students at a historically black university at their graduation ceremony, but was almost drowned out b...

Iran accuses US of "Iranophobia"

In his speech attended by dozens of Arab and Islamic leaders, he toned down the harsh anti-Muslim rhetoric he had employed during the presidential campaign pa...

Egypt denies Sudan claims of providing vehicles to rebels

Sisi said that his country sticks to its fixed policy of non-interference in other countries' domestic affairs. The Sudanese president went on to assert that ...

3 more arrests made in United Kingdom concert attack

Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley, the UK's most senior anti-terrorism officer with Scotland Yard, said: "We still have some critical lines of enquiry that w...

Syria war: US-led coalition 'strikes pro-Assad convoy'

Russian Federation is a key ally of Syrian dictator Bashar al Assad's regime, which called the US-led action a "brazen attack " and insisted it would "not be i...

Manchester attack: Olivia Campbell was a 'precious girl'

An initial deployment of 984 had been ordered, initially in London , then elsewhere. Following the increase in the threat level, officials say soldiers will ...

Trump's Mid East envoy to return to Israel for follow-up visit

On Monday, President Trump met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu . He stressed that his administration is committed to help both nations to build p...

Unlikely Figures Praising President Trump's Israel, Middle East Trip

Trump's two day visit in Israel follows two days in in Saudi Arabia , home to Islam's holiest sites, where Trump brokered the arms contract while also tryi...

Blood donor centres report `incredible´ public response

But Mike Stredder, Director of Blood Donation at NHS Blood and Transplant, has said people should keep blood donation appointments they have already booked - pa...

Mother confirms Olivia Campbell, 15, is among dead after Manchester Arena bombing

At least 22 people were killed, including 12 children under the age of 16 . Later, forensic officers in white coveralls went in and out of the property. In a p...

President Trump meets with Pope Francis at the Vatican

The atmosphere at the beginning was formal and a bit stiff. Pope Francis shakes hands with First Lady Melania Trump and asks if she feeds her husband a Slov...

French minister says Manchester attack suspect probably travelled to Syria

Update - 11.03am: PR manager Martyn Hett is the latest person to be named as a victim of the Manchester Arena terrorist atrocity. Lord Mayor Eddy Newman and t...

Manchester terror attack: Rivlin writes to the Queen to express 'deep sorrow'

He said officers knocked on his door and "asked me if I had seen the lady next door", so he thinks they were looking for a woman. The government said almost 1,0...