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Likud Convenes to Urge Annexation of West Bank

Jamal Juma'a, Palestinian activist and coordinator of the Stop the Wall campaign, told MEE: "It's clear that this is part of the consequences of Trump's decisio...

Iran's Hassan Rouhani rejects violence but vows 'space for criticism'

It is the largest display of civil unrest in the country since the protests after Iran's disputed 2009 presidential election. Rohani was reelected in May in par...

Man accused of using samurai sword to kill, almost behead girlfriend

Court documents allege Lockings Jr. would not let his sister inside the home earlier in the day, and that he also tried keeping his father, Kenneth Lockings Sr...

Knicks come back, earn road victory over Pelicans

Davis led the Pelicans with 31 points, nine rebounds and five blocks. Holiday began the fourth-quarter scoring with a three-point play that started an 8-0 New...

This is where the first baby was born in Ireland in 2018

The hospital said mother and daughter are resting comfortably on New Year's Day. The first baby born at University Hospital Galway was a boy at 12.49am. Ava w...

New Year's nightmare: Fireworks erupt, crowds evacuated

Witness Anooshe Mushtaq said: "It was a disgusting experience". A barge containing fireworks exploded in Terrigal. A boat loaded with fireworks has exploded...

US To Decide On Whether To Withhold $255m In Aid To Pakistan

The decision to withhold the aid reportedly followed Pakistan's refusal to hand over to the Americans an operative of the Haqqani Network caught during the r...

UK: Fire Destroys More Than 1000 Cars in Liverpool

The fire service warned residents and local businesses to keep doors and windows shut due to smoke. The fire broke out late Sunday afternoon at the vehicle pa...

Death toll rises in Iran amid wave of anti-government protests

Khademi said he did not know whether the deadly shots were fired by security officials or protesters, according to the report. According to the same state med...

'Ten killed' in Iran protests

Habibollah Khojastehpour, told state television: "On Saturday evening, there was an illegal protest in Dorud and a number of people took to the streets respondi...

Blast at funeral in eastern Afghanistan kills six

The Taliban said on Twitter they had nothing to do with the incident - the latest violence to claim the lives of civilians in the war-torn country. Photos f...

Fog disrupts flights, train services in Indian capital

Meanwhile, air quality index didn't send out good news for the people of Delhi as many areas had high levels of pollution. New Delhi and the larger Nation...

Israel Resigns From Biased UNESCO; Chief Regrets The Decision

Pursuant to Article II (6) of the UNESCO Constitution, U.S. withdrawal will take effect on December 31, 2018. Azoulay's announcement came after Israel scramb...

Bengals keep Ravens out of playoffs

Meaning, if the Ravens win, then two of those three teams won't get into the playoffs. Kroft made a man miss and turned a short Dalton pass into a 20-yard g...

Trump Takes Fresh Jab at Global Warming over Freezing East Coast

The pact set targets to slow the pace of global warming by reducing emissions that contribute to the melting of Arctic ice, which increases sea levels and cha...

Stokes set to miss Australia ODIs, cleared for IPL

Malan is yet to play a 50-over match for England, having made his global debut in a Twenty20 worldwide against South Africa in June, prior to his Test debut the...

Assam tense ahead of first draft NRC publication

Another draft NRC shall be published subsequently after completion of verification of rest of applications, which shall be the complete publication of draft NRC...

Gallup Poll: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton Retain Most Admired Titles

Seventeen percent of respondents named Obama as the most admired man in the world, while 14 percent said Trump was the man they most admired, the results on W...

Britons feared dead after sea plane crashes near Sydney, Australia

The company said it was "deeply shocked" by the incident, with managing director Aaron Shaw adding: "We wish to pass on our heartfelt condolences to the famil...

Extreme cold warning conitnues

A cold Arctic air mass continues to keep a strong frigid grip over Northern Ontario. An extreme cold warning was issued early Sunday morning as temperatures r...

Wake Forest holds off Texas A&M in wild defense-optional Belk Bowl

Starkel then completed a 42-yard strike to Kirk to set up a 2-yard touchdown run by Trayveon Williams . Texas A&M was able to pry former Florida State Semino...

Costa Rica plane crash leaves 10 foreigners dead, government says

The plane was carrying five other US citizens and two local crewmembers when it crashed in a wooded area earlier on Sunday, killing everyone on board, authoriti...

Congo security forces kill at least four anti-government protesters

At least two deaths and multiple arrests were reported. Protesters are demanding that President Joseph Kabila publicly state he will not extend his power beyo...

New Year celebrations kick off as New Zealanders usher in 2018

Here in the US, many events are set to occur under heightened security, including in Las Vegas, which is still reeling from the deadliest mass shooting in the n...

Jets vs. Patriots Live Tracker: Week 17

Brady and the Patriots offense did not look like their normal high-powered self, but still managed three touchdowns. Brady's other touchdown pass was comple...