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Rights group: US, UK arms to Saudi coalition harm Yemenis

Mattis had opposed the measure, saying it would be counterproductive by increasing civilian casualties, jeopardizing counterterrorism cooperation and emboldenin...

Europeans to unveil new steps against Russia over UK spy attack

European Union member states agreed at a summit on Friday to take additional punitive measures against Russian Federation for a nerve agent attack in Britain,...

Global markets drop sharply over fears of trade-war escalation

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index plunged 4.5 percent to 20,617.86, its second-biggest daily decline in a year, and South Korea's Kospi tumbled 3.2 percent t...

US Justice Department to ban bump stocks

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms determined earlier that bump stocks should not be classified as machine guns , because the weapons they were attac...

Mozilla yanks ads from Facebook due to Cambridge Analytica scandal

Back in 2014, not long after Kogan obtained the data he would later pass on to Cambridge Analytica , Facebook made changes to limit the amount of data apps ...

North, South Korea set to hold talks ahead of major summit

Finnish Foreign Minister Timo Soini said Tuesday that North Korea denuclearization was not on the table. This time, it will be shortened by South Korea ...

UK Labour Fires Spokesman After Second Brexit Referendum Call

The former Northern Ireland secretary said Mr Smith had been doing a "terrific job" and "in a shadow cabinet with a few big hitters he was definitely one". Mr...

Blast Hits Lashkargah City in Afghanistan, Casualties Reported

The explosion occurred at a time when people were returning home after celebrating Afghan new year. This is published unedited from the PTI feed . The Ital...

Former Playboy model says Trump tried to pay her after sex

She was paid $150,000 during the presidential campaign for the rights to her story, but it never ran the story. In response, Trump has hit Clifford with a law...

New US Security Adviser Says His Past Comments Are Behind Him

John Bolton becoming President Trump's national security adviser may bring additional changes to the National Security Council . The appointment of Bol...

Blatter rejects calls to boycott World Cup in Russian Federation over Skripal case

Dougie Brimson: My experiences of Russian Federation have all been brilliant. He said: 'I will be happy to invite all the fans. "But what's important to us i...

Turkey renovates schools, improves education in Afrin

However, the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Turkish and FSA fighters controlled around half of the city, with clashes continuing in so...

Federal Bureau of Investigation raids home of white supremacist who claimed he trained Parkland shooter

Citrus County School Board chairman Doug Dodd was appointed to the newly formed Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission Tuesday by Senat...

Cambridge Analytica London offices raided by investigators

The application, a 2014 quiz on Facebook invited which users to find out their personality type, was developed by a British academic, Aleksandr Kogan , the n...

Trump threatens to veto $1.3 trillion spending bill over immigration

Hours after threatening a veto that would have shut down the federal government, Trump grudgingly signed the bill in a speech suffused with scorn, although ...

US charges Iranians in massive hacking scheme

In addition to acquiring research that the U.S. and other countries banned access to in Iran and providing it to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps , the pr...

Virat Kohli set to play County Cricket for Surrey

The first Test begins on August 1 at Edgbaston In doing so, the skipper will miss Afghanistan's debut Test in India to be hosted in Bengaluru starting June 14...

Trump signs tariffs memorandum against China despite strong warnings

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer recently put a separate proposed package of $30 billion in tariffs on Chinese imports on the president's desk. "Let ...

BJP is now largest Rajya Sabha party

Pandey secured 51 votes while Sahu got only 36. SP candidate Jaya Bachhan received 38 first preference votes to win the first round. Rajeev Chandrasekhar , t...

President Trump Makes Decision About Transgender Troops

The latest plan gives the secretaries of defense and homeland security greater discretion over whether a transgender person can serve. Donald Trump is makin...

Bomb Explosion Kills 3 Turkish Soldiers in Syria's Afrin

The move follows threats of an attack by Turkey. Ankara is seeking to clear its border area of YPG militants, as it regards them as terrorists, but Washingt...

South Korea To Curb Overworking By Shutting Down Computers

The efforts are part of a new program from the Seoul Metropolitan Government . South Korean employees work an average of 2,739 hours a year, which is approxi...

71 militants killed in fresh Afghan operations: gov't

According to reports , the blast hit the limits of third Police District near to Kart-i-Sakhi area at around 12 pm. Photographs from the scene showed badly d...

Creston family missing in Mexico found dead

Louis on Wednesday to attend a basketball game in Danville, Illinois. Peterson posted on Facebook Thursday night that the Sharp family left the United Sta...

Students prepare powerful messages on signs for March for Our Lives

It's a March For Our Lives rally that will begin at the courthouse that'll begin at 10 a.m. Attendees will be marching in solidarity with survivors and supp...