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North Korea 'Openly Defying' UNSC Resolutions With Ballistic Missile Tests

US officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the test did not demonstrate a new capability, or one that could threaten the United States directly...

Melania Trump slapping the president's hand away was heard 'round the world

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Najib: M'sia committed to help realise OBOR initiative

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Syrian regime denies United States allegations of mass killings at prison

More than 400,000 people have been killed since the Syrian civil war began in 2011, according to an estimate released a year ago by Staffan de Mistura, the Un...

Duterte declares martial law on southern Philippine island of Mindanao

President Rodrigo Duterte confers with Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea and Special Assistant to the President, Christopher Bong Go, as he declared mar...

James Comey Was 'Disgusted' By President Trump's Hug, Friend Says

President Donald Trump , 70, told Russian officials in a meeting earlier in May that firing FBI Director James Comey relieved "pressure" off the Russian c...

Pakistan challenges ICJ jurisdiction over Kulbhushan Yadav's conviction

The hearing will begin with India in the morning while Pakistan will be given the opportunity to make its case in the afternoon. Indian lawyer Harish Salve repr...

Leaked transcript shows Trump praising Philippine president over drug war

Duterte, 72, known internationally for waging a war on drugs that has claimed thousands of lives, had said on many occasions since becoming president past year ...

Saudi, UAE pledge $100 mln to Ivanka Trump womens' fund

Former Jordanian Justice Minister Ibrahim Aljazy said: "I would not call it a constructive tone since people in the region, particularly Jordanians, are looking...

Iranian president calls U.S. relations "a curvy road"

As a presidential candidate ― and as a private citizen before that ― Trump had regularly criticized Obama for his decision not to utter the phrase "radical Isl...

Trump tasks new commission to examine election fraud

Sen. Patrick Leahy says that a commission assembled by President Donald Trump to investigate the integrity of U.S. federal elections has " zero credibility" ...

After S. Korean leader eyes North trip, Trump offers US invite

The spokesman said: "The Prime Minister called the South Korean President Moon Jae-in earlier this morning to congratulate him on his recent electoral success. ...

Delhi ministers, officers to meet public without appointment: Manish Sisodia

He also expressed strong displeasure at not being provided regular reports about the status of availability of medicines and consumables, despite clear directio...

Draft a sign of progress on South China Sea code of conduct

The two sides said they agreed to seek "mutually acceptable approaches" to settling disputes that divided them. All parties "uphold using the framework of reg...

Jose Mourinho: Manchester will pull together after bomb attack

Fosu-Mensah's appearance in the final Premier League game of the season was his 11th game of the campaign. As such, Spanish football expert Guillem Balagu...

Trump Pushes for Mideast Peace, Avoids Thorny Details

Mr Rouhani's scathing attack comes three days after his re-election victory over a hard-line conservative opponent. "We cannot resolve the problem of difference...

Newly Freed Chelsea Manning Is Figuring Things Out

Download our Expert Edition e-book, Cyber: Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation. Manning, now seen as a transgender champion for internet freedom, was former...

Corbyn sets out radical manifesto for United Kingdom polls

Mr Corbyn was introduced by Ian McCargo, the Labour Party candidate for Pudsey. He said his support for the Labour leader remained "rock solid". However, ...

Dealmaker Trump seeks Israeli and Arab push for peace

Mr Trump's visit to Jerusalem has been laden with religious symbolism. "We reassert to you our positions of a two-state solution along the borders of 1967, ...

Russian president Putin warns world leaders to stop 'intimidating' N Korea

North Korea said that a "large-size heavy nuclear warhead" can fit on its new ground-to-ground missile in its threat to launch a nuclear-tipped intercontinent...

Father of suspected Manchester bomber says son is innocent

She said he had been known to security forces "up to a point". The police chief announced that authorities had arrested three more men suspected of being invo...

British Columbians voted for a change in government: NDP Leader John Horgan

The final outcome of British Columbia's election will not be known until absentee ballots are counted. The B.C. NDP lagged behind in fundraising, but going in...

Jadhav case: Pak to form new team of lawyers

It's a big shift in diplomatic posturing, say experts. Pakistan attended the hearing at the ICJ "because of its conviction that the only way to resolve all ...

North Korean diplomat tells U.N. that United States is real aggressor

Kim Jong-un supervised the launch and expressed "great satisfaction" over its results. He said that if the Trump administration wants peace on the Korean Peni...

Police investigating network linked to Manchester attacker: senior officer

Home Secretary Amber Rudd said the bomber, Salman Abedi , "likely" did not act alone when he killed 22 people and wounded almost 120 at an Ariana Grande co...

What we know about Salman Abedi's family Ramadan, Hashem and Ismail

Although experts and officials have cast doubt on the group's assertion, authorities have continued to conduct searches, arrest potential accomplices and increa...

Trey Gowdy has tense exchange with former Central Intelligence Agency director on Trump/Russia collusion

Brennan said he warned the head of Russian intelligence , Alexander Bortnikov , in a phone call a year ago that Russian interference in the USA presidential e...

Pope Francis Doesn't Seem to Like President Trump Very Much

For example, Pope Francis gave President Trump a large medallion depicting an olive branch as a symbol of peace. His Holiness Pope Francis-Bishop of Rome, V...

Donald Trump speaks of hopes for Middle East peace on Bethlehem visit

The president spoke about signs he's sees that both sides are serious about wanting peace between their peoples. Notably, the U.S. president did not speak of ...

Manchester bomber known to authorities: minister

Here, a police officer stands on duty outside a residential property in Fallowfield, in Southern Manchester, on Wednesday as investigations continue into the bo...

Celebrations And Protests Erupt On 50th Anniversary Of Jerusalem Reunification

U.S. President Donald Trump visited Jerusalem and the Western Wall on Monday as he sought ways to achieve Israeli-Palestinian peace, but also used the opp...

Trump's alignment with Israel and Saudi against Iran: Here's the catch

They were joined by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife, Sara, as well as daughter Ivanka Trump and son-in-law Jared Kushner, who are both ...

Alabama fires baseball coach Greg Goff after 1 season

Byrne informed players of the decision at a 1 p.m. meeting at Sewell-Thomas Stadium, after which they were not permitted to speak to reporters. UA athletic of...

DeVos Compares School Choice to Switching Phone Carriers

But perhaps they were asking themselves if they failed in their goal of educating the next generation over the last four years or succeeded? DeVos is reiterat...

Ivanka Trump meets with human trafficking victims in Rome

In addition to the books, Trump gave the pope a piece of the Dr. King monument, the Stone of Hope , engraved with a quote, and a hand-made bronze sculpture of ...