Before the winds destroyed his mooring cables, Adilang had been working 125 kilometers away from the Indonesian shore as a lamp keeper, a job in which he had to be alone in a " rompong ", a hut that h...
Trump for the first time said explicitly that he backed a two-state solution that would create an independent Palestine, saying: "That's what I think works best, that's my feeling". The Palestinians a...
Confirmation of the federal appeals court judge to the lifetime job would cement conservative control of the Supreme Court and advance Trump's goal of moving the high court and the broader federal jud...
The Vatican and China said Saturday they had signed a " provisional agreement " over the appointment of bishops, a breakthrough on an issue that stymied diplomatic relations for decades and aggravated...
According to a new report from The New York Times , Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's yearbook page reveals the extent to which he and his classmates disrespected women during his time at G...
According to the MoU, opposition groups in Idlib will remain in areas in which they are already present, while Russian Federation and Turkey will conduct joint patrols in the area with a view to preve...
He said the killers were arrested after they stole the couple's pick-up truck and then confessed to being hired by her brother to kill them. The bodies were located by sniffer dogs and dug up shortl...
There is a fundamental difference between Aadhaar and other identity proof as Aadhaar can not be duplicated and it is a unique identification. The government made it mandatory to link information su...
Each imposed tariff increases on the other's goods Monday, and Beijing accused the Trump administration of bullying. USA officials noted that sanctions are not meant to curb the defense capabiliti...
Trump responded with "I didn't expect that reaction, but that's OK", which gave the audience more fuel to laugh at the United States president. He proceeded to tout low USA unemployment before proce...
The committee also scheduled a vote on Kavanaugh's nomination for Friday at 9:30 a.m. (1330 GMT). Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is promising a confirmation vote will come soon and the ...
Mr Trump broke his silence to cast doubt on Ms Ford's story in a tweet on Friday, saying Mr Kavanaugh was "under assault by radical left-wing politicians" and suggested Ms Ford should have filed...
In remarks to reporters on his way to his speech before the UN General Assembly , Mr Trump said he would not meet the Iranians until they "change their tune". US President Donald Trump (R) looks o...
Meanwhile, McConnell continued to blame Democrats Tuesday morning for how they've handled the confirmation process and defended Kavanaugh against the allegations. Kavanaugh has denied he ever sexua...
But lawyers who work in sexual assault cases have predicted the once celebrated comedian could face a sentence of just two to four years. The judge ruled on Cosby's sex-offender status after a d...
As bad as that may sound, forecasters said Wednesday shouldn't be a complete washout, as we could see "many hours of dry weather and possibly a few breaks of sunshine", forecasters said. This action...
Trillanes has backed several complaints to the International Criminal Court (ICC) seeking the president's indictment for crimes against humanity and has protected people willing to testify against D...
The snake was examined by a number of wildlife experts including State herpetologist J.D. Kleopfer and the Wildlife Centre's Dr. Ernesto who is apparently a "big fan of venomous snakes". Perry's busin...
The Prime Minister gathered her ministers at 10 Downing Street where she told them she remained confident of securing an agreement on Brexit despite a disastrous meeting with European Union lead...
Zimbabwe's Head of State and Government is expected to present a statement at the Summit in support of the "Nelson Mandela Decade of Peace". According to the President, the centenary celebration pro...
A new high-speed rail link between Hong Kong and mainland China launched Sunday, a multibillion-dollar project that critics say gives away part of the city's territory to an assertive Beijing. That'...
The EU's proposal reflects the Irish government's position that a soft border must be preserved and that Northern Ireland is already treated differently from other parts of the UK. In her statement ...
However, The Washington Post cited three White House aides as saying they did not write the draft order and did not know its origins, while a senior official said the document existed but had ye...
Iran will keep on selling oil in defiance of U.S. attempts to prevent Tehran from reaping profits from its major export earner, according to the head of the Iranian delegation at Sunday's meeting of o...
This is probably the most wholesome power move ever. NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern holds her daughter Neve after addressing the UN. Ms Ardern's partner Clarke Gayford, who is the baby's full-ti...
The motion that will be voted on by party members on Tuesday commits Labour to supporting a public vote if it can not force a general election, saying the party should consider "all options remaining ...
He said the Russian plane was downed by a Syrian anti-aircraft missile off the coast of the Latakia governorate on 17 September in response to an Israeli raid on Syrian targets. Russia's Deputy Fo...
Students at Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's alma mater, Yale University, don't seem to be too pleased that one of their school's graduates is now vying for a seat on the nation's most powe...
Trump and his supporters argue the Justice Department has run amok with "bias" and abuse of power, which they say includes inappropriate snooping on Trump's campaign in 2016. In addition to Comey, f...
USA immigrants who get public benefits like food stamps or housing vouchers could be denied green cards, under a new proposal from President Donald Trump's administration. The " public charge " conc...
