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Kansas lawmakers prepare to debate tax hikes, school funding

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Kansas lawmakers delay debates on tax hikes, school funding

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Manchester police arrest three more in pop concert bombing

Home Secretary Amber Rudd condemned United States officials she said had risked the "operational integrity" of the ongoing investigation into Monday night's M...

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United Kingdom police stop sharing info on Manchester attack with U.S. after leaks

Hopkins said the leaks of details of the investigation to USA media, which included forensic photographs of the bomb site published by the New York Times , had...

Senate Intelligence Committee Subpoenas Mike Flynn's Businesses

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Ariana Grande cancels United Kingdom shows after Manchester Arena terror attack

The details were sourced to USA law enforcement sources. U.S. sites reported the death toll, the attack being a suspected terror attack and the attacker's...

Net long-term migration fell below 250000 in 2016

Despite the fall, net migration is still far above the Government's target of 100,000, which David Cameron committed to in 2010 and re-iterated in 2015. "The ch...

Manchester bomber had "proven" links to Islamic State - French minister

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Seoul says North Korean object that drew fire was likely balloon

China said yesterday that no one had the right to bring chaos to the Korean peninsula, a day after it pushed for full implementation of United Nations sancti...

Kim Jong - UN is a madman with nuclear weapons

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Nigeria not opposed to eventually joining output cuts - Kachikwu

The current Opec /non-Opec accord encompasses countries that pump roughly 60% of the world's oil , but excludes major producers such as the US, China, Canada,...

Church: Gunmen in Philippines take hostages, including priest

Lorenzana said the confrontation opened at about 2 p.m. Tuesday, when government forces attempted to arrest a senior leader of the Abu Sayyaf Group, an extremis...

South Korea says fires warning shots at object flown from North Korea

Officials say much emphasis was put on a dual policy of dialogue and pressure on the regime. North Korea is believed to have a fleet of more than 1,300 fi...

Wayne Rooney 'a very important player' for Man United - Jose Mourinho

Injury-riddled Man United just finished sixth in Premier League, and had to hinge on the Europa League champion as only the league's top four could make into ...

Philippine official starts damage control after Duterte's China war remark

Duterte, who will begin his official visit to Russian Federation on Wednesday, said Manila will continue negotiations with Beijing on the territorial claims...

Manchester bomber's father says he did not expect attack

Among the 22 killed and 64 injured were several children, who had gone to see their favourite American pop singer, Ariana Grande . Reports have now gathere...

Gig attack probe leaks: United Kingdom stops sharing info with US

The British decision to halt sharing information with counterparts in the United States comes after a series of revelations about the case that first surfaced i...

Asian shares gain, tracking Wall St advance, oil price rally

An alliance of numerous world's biggest oil-producing nations extended their agreement to cut output for an additional nine months, an effort to support prices ...

Rebuffing Trump, Iran president says missile tests to continue 'if necessary'

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani , 68, was re-elected for a second term with 57% of the vote in presidential elections last Friday, promising better relation...

Melania, President Trump and a modern history of presidential hand holding

Abbas underlined that the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis was not based on religion. "My staff has been fantastic and as you know Rex, Secretary of...

Senate panel backs bill to authorize new sanctions on Iran

J Street in a statement praised the committee for amending the language but said the bill could still do more harm than good, noting the victory in Iranian ...

Manchester police stop sharing information with U.S. over leaks

A second source said investigators suspect an accomplice helped Abedi build the bomb and then plot the attack. Twenty two people were killed and more than 5...

Our Bold Oil Price Prediction After the May OPEC Meeting

Speaking at the press conference, Mohammed Barkindo, OPEC secretary-general, said USA shale producers were invited to the meeting. "I don't think the cuts a...

Twitter Reacts To Donald Trump Meeting With Pope Francis

Mr Trump's daughter Ivanka after meeting victims of trafficking in Rome. "A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building ...

School bus with 40 students on board is safe, says Poonch SP

With no immediate official confirmation or denial, confusion and chaos prevailed at both the places for almost three hours, making the two district administrati...

Polls open after candidate charged with assault

We've also heard voters say they think Jacobs was a plant by the Democratic party to make Gianforte look bad. Quist is pushing for a populist strategy of his ...

Fact Check: Does US Believe Western Wall Is in Israel?

President Donald Trump will not use his upcoming trip to Israel to announce plans to move the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Yerushalayim, although he still ulti...

Duterte Declares Limited Martial Law As Bloodshed Breaks Out In Marawi City

Lt. Gen. Eduardo Ano, the armed forces chief of staff, said almost 50 gunmen entered Marawi City, which has a population of about 200,000, and burned houses and...

U.S. intelligence committee to subpoena Flynn in Russian Federation probe

The early months of Trump's presidency have been clouded by Federal Bureau of Investigation and congressional probes into Russian meddling and possible collusi...

Netanyahu pushes back against claim he asked Trump not to move embassy

U.S. President Donald Trump is mulling how moving the U.S. embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem would affect the Israeli-Palestinian peace deal. Israel want...

Russians 'boasted spies had links to Trump aides' during election campaign

The former national security adviser first came under scrutiny after it was revealed that he had spoken with the Russian ambassador, Sergey Kislyak , about U...

Maduro pushes ahead with his 'constituent' congress

Electoral council president Tibisay Lucena also says officials are looking to hold an election for members of a special assembly to rewrite the constitution in ...