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Indian ship with relief materials arrives in flood hit SL

The Disaster Management Center has reported that 61,315 people have been affected by the natural calamity. "The first Indian ship will dock at Colombo on ...

Korea defends latest missile launch, seeks support

She confirmed that the USA and China - North Korea's only ally in the region - were working together on a new Security Council resolution targeting North Kore...

Portland stabbing victims honored with impromptu memorial

The white supremacist accused of stabbing two men to death on a Portland train for defending Muslim women continued spewing hate when he arrived in court. Mic...

Officers respond to report of armed man at Orlando airport

At 7:28 p.m., police got a 9-1-1 call about a disturbance at the airport involving someone with a gun in the rental auto area of the airport, Orlando Police Chi...

Captive priest appeals for end to offensive

President, please follow your heart, please consider us", he said, according to MindaNews . "We are asking your help to please give what your enemies are askin...

Jared Kushner defended by Trump amid 'secret Russia line' questions

Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly is defending an alleged effort by top White House adviser Jared Kushner to create back-channel communications with ...

United Kingdom police 'stop passing information to US' over leaks of key evidence

British officials are particularly angry that photos detailing evidence about the bomb used in the attack were published in the New York Times . Police arr...

U.S. anti-ISIL envoy Brett McGurk should be changed, Ankara says

The video shows Erdogan in the back of a auto outside the Turkish ambassador's residence as security officials charged into a crowd of protesters. The US st...

Russian warships in Mediterranean hit IS positions in Syria

The target of the strike was apparently a site west of Palmyra where Russian Federation had spotted a build up of ISIS combat equipment and manpower. It added...

Israel seeks to contain fallout from Trump intel sharing

The young man, 23, died of a bullet in the head shot by a Jewish settler passing through Huwara village south of the city of Nablus. "The Israelis who attende...

HC issued notice to Arnab Goswami on defamation suit by Congress MP

Tharoor had also urged HC to bar Goswami from broadcasting any show regarding the death of his wife, unless and until the investigation is finished by Delhi Pol...

Trump ruffles feathers by calling Germans "bad" _ on trade

Trump previously expressed frustration with Germany in relation to trade, threatening to impose a 35 percent import tax on BMW cars assembled in Mexico a...

US interceptor missile hits target in South Pacific

An operational test launch of an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Air Force Base , Calif., is seen from nearby Lompoc, ...

Derbyshire children's choir in live Britain's Got Talent semi-final

It meant the choir could start again, without any further glitches. The kids' music teacher Patricia McCaughey has now told the BBC that even the "greatest ar...

Portland Stabbing Suspect Yells 'Free Speech or Die' in Court Appearance

Christian, 35, yelled as he walked into his arraignment hearing, local NBC outlet KGW reported . Trump said in his speech in Saudi Arabia that, "Young M...

Daughter of Park friend back in SKorea to face investigation

The 20-year-old woman, who was sought with an worldwide arrest warrant for her alleged role in the scandal, was first arrested on January 1, in Aalborg by the D...

Kushner Wanted Back Channel to The Kremlin

Kushner, Trump added , is "respected by virtually everyone" and "is a very good person". But Kushner's communications with the Russians have drawn the inte...

Cosby defense alleges race bias in jury strikes

Judge Steven O'Neill for now rejected the argument after prosecutors said the second woman was a former Pittsburgh detective who sued the city after she was arr...

Kellyanne Conway Addresses Kushner Reports: Backchannels Are 'Regular Course of Business'

On Tuesday, Trump tweeted a Fox News story also featuring an unnamed source claiming that Kushner did not bring up the back channel himself. Trump also mock...

Pope urges Trump to be global peacemaker

Mr Trump and his entourage arrived at the Vatican just before 8:30am, in a meeting that was arranged at the last minute. The president greeted Francis in Sa...

Capsule preview of the Warriors-Cavaliers NBA Finals matchup

After all, he has slayed behemoths before. Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson, who are part of the ABC/ESPN broadcast team for the Finals that start on June 1,...

UN rights chief pleads for sparing Syrian civilians under IS

According to the Observatory, 37 civilians were killed in coalition raids on the town Thursday night, including 13 children, and another 15 were killed in coa...

Panama Leaks: PM Nawaz's sons to appear before JIT today

Following interrogation of premier's elder son, Hussain Nawaz, twice in the last three days, the Panama case Joint Investigation Team (JIT) have now summoned Pr...

White House communications director Mike Dubke resigns

Dubke, a longtime Republican strategist, joined the Trump White House in mid-February after the administration's sluggish start. Dubke said he had "a good c...

Thousands Of Israelis Call For End To Occupation In Palestinian Territories

That is why Trump's visit to Saudi Arabia was expected first to clarify the situation regarding priorities and focuses the American administration plans to at...

Assange expresses readiness for dialogue with UK, US

I do not forgive or forget. The United Nations has decried the unfair treatment of Assange, declaring that he was being arbitrarily detained and that his huma...

Iraq presses Mosul assault, calls civilians to flee

USA and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria yesterday, conducting 26 strikes consisting of 66 engagements, ...

House, Senate accuse each other of inaction on critical legislation

Lawmakers were resolving last-minute issues ahead of Monday's final adjournment but their focus was already shifting to whether Gov. Greg Abbott would order...

John McCain: Throw Turkish Ambassador 'The Hell Out Of The USA'

Police said 11 people had been injured in the brawl, and two people, Ayten Necmi, 49, of NY and Jalal Kheirabaoi, 42, from Virginia had been arrested at the...

Clapper: I Never Saw "Smoking Gun" Certitude Evidence Of Trump-Russia Collusion

Trump's longtime lawyer, Marc Kasowitz, has joined a still-forming legal team to help the president shoulder the intensifying Russian Federation investigations...

Dillon joins the pack of NASCAR young guns on the rise

But he and Busch could never quite catch up to the lead Dillon amassed by choosing not to pit. Jimmie Johnson ran out of fuel with 2 laps remaining on Sunda...

Jury being picked for cop who killed motorist

Now, Yanez , who worked for the St. Anthony, Minnesota, police department, faces trial on charges of second-degree manslaughter and two felony counts of risky ...

UN chief urges action on climate change as Trump debates

After the meeting ended Saturday, Trump tweeted , " I will make my final decision on the Paris Accord next week! ". Reportedly, Trump has even told EPA...

Kushner's Russia ties questioned as Trump cites media 'lies'

The president went on the offensive Sunday morning without pointing to any of the specific reports, but he told his 30.8 million Twitter followers that it was ...

U.S. success in missile defence test

The interceptor struck the mock warhead as it traveled outside the Earth's atmosphere. As reported at NBC 4 , the test was conducted amid a recent barrage of...