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US appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban

Supreme Court. The ban, if put in effect, would have blocked citizens of Iran, Syria, Yemen, Libya, Somalia, and Sudan from traveling to the USA for 90 days. ...

Venezuela May Hold Constituent Assembly Elections in July - Electoral Council

Maduro says the grassroots body is needed to bring peace to Venezuela, where almost two months of anti-government protests have left more than 50 people dead, b...

Politicians, cops attend wedding of Dawood's niece; raise suspicions

BJP leader Girish Mahajan found himself in the eye of the storm for apparently being one of the guests at dreaded underworld don Dawood Ibrahim's niece's wedd...

N. Korea calls S. Korea's border firing reckless provocation

The South Korean military has confirmed the same. The remarks are the latest indication of mounting US concern about Pyongyang's advancing missile and nuclear...

Most Americans don't buy Trump's story on Comey and Russian Federation

When asked to compare Comey's report that he was asked by the President to soften the investigation into former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn's ties w...

New Jersey's Newark Airport closes after plane engine fire

A United Airlines jet was getting ready to take off for San Francisco last night when flames sparked in one of the engines. After the tower notified Flight 15...

Alabama vs. Florida State opener slated for 7 pm start

The game is scheduled for Sept.19 at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The a year ago the Hurricanes and Seminoles did not meet was 1968. Although this is the first...

Trump meets with Pope Francis, Mattarella and Gentiloni

We had no idea Pope Francis had it in him: The shade heard 'round the Vatican took place earlier today, as Donald Trump headed to Rome for the third leg of ...

Armour recalls 100K lbs. of sausage, which might contain metal

The recall covers 8,769 cases of 16.6 oz. vacuumed packages labeled "ECKRICH SMOK-Y CHEDDAR BREAKFAST SAUSAGE, NATURALLY HARDWOOD SMOKED" with case code/ UPC nu...

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation to lend support to coalition against ISIL, says Sec.-Gen. Stoltenberg

President Donald Trump arrived in Belgium on Wednesday for an audience with the nation's king, a day ahead of meetings with leaders of alliances he once derid...

Benjamin Netanyahu Welcomes Trump, Delivers Indirect Insult to Obama

He wouldn't go as far as calling the perpetrators "monsters", he said , because they would probably "think that's a great name". In his speech in Saudi Ar...

Sri Lanka supports India's concern over Kashmir in China's OBOR project

All are part of what is arguably the largest overseas development drive ever launched by a single nation. Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at the open...

Man who had lethal injection delayed 7 times to be executed

The man derisively called the "Houdini" of death row by victims' advocates is asking the courts to halt his execution for an eighth time, saying Alabama's execu...

May to raise leaks of intelligence on Manchester attack with Trump - Guardian

British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Thursday she would tell US President Donald Trump that intelligence shared between their two countries had to rema...

Republican candidate Greg Gianforte 'body-slams' Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs

Gianforte faces a $US500 ($A667) fine and six months in jail if convicted. "The nature of the injuries did not meet the statutory elements of felony assault". G...

British police make two more arrests after Manchester bombing

On Wednesday, a series of raids were executed across Manchester, Wigan and Nuneaton, Warwickshire, while relatives of bomber Salman Abedi were detained in Lib...

Palestine, Israel must coexist: Modi

The Palestinian leader will be given a ceremonial guard of honour at the presidential palace on Tuesday. During his trip to India, Abbas will visit C-DAC (the...

The former head of the Central Intelligence Agency said about trump's cooperation with Russian Federation

Trump did so after top FBI officials, including now-fired Director James Comey, reportedly refused a White House request to knock down news stories on possibl...

Canada's Trudeau to continue sharing intelligence despite leaks

The British government, meanwhile, has criticized US officials for leaking sensitive details about the investigation into Monday's deadly terrorist attack at a ...

GOP lawmakers say little about Montana candidate

Gianforte was charged with misdemeanor assault . The reporter, Ben Jacobs of The Guardian , was asking Gianforte about the Republican health care bill. Au...

May to raise United States terror intelligence leaks with Trump at North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

The apparent shift comes after Britain's National Police Chiefs' Council warned Wednesday that leaks of potential evidence "undermine our investigations" and Ru...

Melania Trump once again snubs Donald Trump

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Abbas Voices Commitment to Two-State Solution, Arab Peace Initiative

Meanwhile, the pro-Netanyahu Israel Hayom dedicates the majority of its first page to the U.S. leader, with its main headline quoting a Palestinian official s...

Gaza's Hamas rulers put to death 3 accused of killing member

Ashraf Abu Leila, Hisham al-Aloul and Abdallah al-Nashar were quickly tried, sentenced on 16 May and executed just over a week later, raising questions about th...

How Many Ways Did Donald Trump Obstruct Justice?

President Trump asked two of the country's top intelligence chiefs to publicly disavow possible Russian collusion with his election campaign, but the offici...

Trump Reaps Saudi Arms Deal, Stronger Ties

The 47-year-old completed the sleek look with zebra-patterned pumps that featured a high stiletto heel. Arab leaders returned the favor, with El-Sisi praising ...

Trump feeling pressure for embassy move to Jerusalem

Mr Trump started his tour of the Middle East and Europe in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Concerned that Trump is not as anxious to move the U.S. Embassy to J...

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation formally joins anti-Daesh coalition

Additionally, the allies will want to know whether the US President shares their concern about Russia's threat, which to a lot of them is the single biggest t...

Trump tried to get intelligence officials to deny collusion

According to several people familiar with the deliberations, other attorneys under consideration have included Robert Giuffra Jr.; Reid Weingarten; and Theodor...

Trump, Wentworth and Colonial by a different name

Yes, in some ways, it's important that the PGA of America agreed to bring the Senior PGA to Loudoun County, as well as the 2022 PGA Championship to Trump's ...

Rouhani says Iran "heedless" of pressure to continue missile program

Interestingly, as President Rouhani addresses the concerns of the world powers - especially the need to mend relations between Iran and the P5+1. Also, US S...

Melania and Ivanka Trump veiled and demure at Pope meeting

Trump also presented the pope with a small piece of granite from the Martin Luther King Jr. memorial in Washington , D.C., and a bronze sculpture titled Risin...

GOP senators want US to pull out of Paris climate accord

But, Kemp points out, the $ 500 million Obama already deposited in to the Green Climate Fund means the U.S. can choose to stop giving money right now and techn...

Macron puts finishing touch to new-look French cabinet

Centrist Sylvie Goulard, a Member of the European Parliament, was given defence, while another centrist, leader of the Modem party and three-time presidential c...

Ex-CIA chief: It's clear Russian Federation interfered with USA election

The committee leaders are directing the two new subpoenas at Flynn's Virginia-based businesses because businesses don't have a right to plead the Fifth , Warne...