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Awantipora attack: Jaish-e-Mohammad claims responsibility

Senior police officer Muneer Ahmed Khan said the attack occurred as the convoy reached Pampore on the outskirts of the disputed region's main city of Srina...

Harris says she has smoked pot and supports marijuana legalization

Harris, 54, is among a diverse and growing group of Democrats seeking to challenge Republican President Donald Trump in next year's presidential election. "And ...

Mark Kelly Enters Arizona's 2020 Senate Race

Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) in 2018. Kelly points out a few issues he sees facing Arizona: access to affordable health care, stagnation of wages, job growth, ...

Bangladeshi-British schoolgirl who joined IS 'wants to return to UK'

In February 2015, Begum travelled to Syria with Kadiza Sultana and Amira Abase, fellow students at East London's Bethnal Green Academy. Shamima Begum was ...

Australia to reopen Christmas Island refugee detention camp

The Senate passed similar amendments on medical evacuations despite ruling party objections on the last day Parliament sat previous year. Operation Sovereig...

Iranian people to unite to tackle challenges created by USA: president

State TV showed crowds braving the snow, shouting "Death to Israel, Death to America ", with some protesters burning American flags. The US says that Iran's ...

Serial killer shares portraits he made of unidentified victims

The FBI hopes that by releasing the images and details, local law enforcement agencies or the general public may be able to make a link between a woman who went...

Former White House aide who wrote exposé sues Trump

Fisher wrote ahead of an interview with the author. But those agreements are widely seen as likely unenforceable. Sims accuses Trump of selectively enforcing ...

Woman in chair-throwing video granted bail

She wishes it never happened. She was released on $2,000 bail and ordered to live with her mother. Police said they will not release her name until charges ar...

US meeting on Middle East brings together Israel, Gulf Arab states

It referred to a meeting between Netanyahu and Oman's foreign affairs minister Yusuf bin Alawi. "We are operating every day, including yesterday, against Ir...

Congressman Walter Jones dies at 76

After the Iraq War ended, Jones continued with his stance on deployed troops overseas, becoming a major supporter for pulling servicemen out of Afghanistan. "He...

Russian, Chinese lasers threaten US satellites: Pentagon

Eight days later, the USA shot down a failed spy satellite with a ballistic missile, something China had done the year before. Americans need to be aware of t...

15-month-old girl among the five shot dead on Texas property

Emergency responders reacted to a call around 10:30 a.m., according to Polk County Chief Deputy Sheriff Byron Lyons , The Associated Press reported . "Infor...

At least 41 killed in Iran bombing on Revolutionary Guard personnel bus

It described the passengers as "shift personnel", but didn't provide any details of their rank. In September previous year, Isis militants and an Arab group c...

New York Police Department says detective killed by friendly fire

The union that represents uniformed officers posted online that a detective died and a sergeant was hurt. NYPD Police Commissioner James O'Neill says it appea...

Parents 'starved their children' dog cage just out of reach of food

Food was also found inside the home but it had been locked away and out of the reach of the children, WFAA reported, adding that deputies fed the children bef...

Ex-US Air Force Intelligence Agent Charged With Spying for Iran

A former U.S. Air Force counterintelligence officer who defected to Iran six years ago has been charged with spying for the Iranian government and helping I...

USA wants Hungary to "stop Huawei"

He said that the U.S. was particularly concerned about a growing Chinese presence in the region and warned European allies against using technology from Huawei ...

Reward Offered In Search For Killer Of New Rochelle Woman

He's charged with committing a "gruesome kidnapping" that resulted in the death of 24-year-old Valerie Reyes , U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman said in a stat...

JUST IN: Buhari, Atiku arrive ICC to sign peace accord

Compared to 2015, worldwide interest in Nigeria's election has been muted as the United States administration focuses on domestic issues and Britain wrestles wi...

Huge Drop In Insect Populations Might Spell Catastrophe For People As Nicely

In a November New York Times report about a possible "insect apocalypse", scientists were asked to imagine a world with no insects. The study included a wide ...

California governor moves to ease homelessness

He said Monday he'll withdraw most of California's 360 National Guard troops on the Mexico border in a rebuke to Trump. "This is our answer to the White House...

Rare black leopard seen in Kenya

The mythical creature was captured by British wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas, 35, while it was prowling around the plains of Kenya in the dead of nigh...

Post-Brexit Britain ready to use 'hard power'

He said they would be able to respond "at a moment's notice" to support the Royal Marines. The carrier will take part in the mission along with F-35 jets from...

Republican-Controlled Senate to Vote on Democrats' Green New Deal

He wants to silence your voice so Republicans don't have to explain why they are climate change deniers. The Green New Deal, as written in Ocasio-Cortez's p...

N.Korea Summit On Despite Doubtful Outcome

Indo-Pacific Command, has issued a statement to a senate committee concluding that it is unlikely North Korea will give up all of its nuclear weapons or pro...

Police identify woman seen on video tossing chair over condo balcony

Hopkinson confirmed police have spoken with the woman or someone acting as her representative. The video, which appears to be shot on Snapchat with the captio...

U.S. officials arrive in China for trade talks as deadline looms

China and the United States have repeatedly traded barbs in the past over what Washington says is Beijing's militarisation of the South China Sea by building...

Russian Federation to ‘disconnect’ from internet as part of cyber-war planning

The bill proposes that all internet traffic to users be routed through servers in Russian Federation - making VPNs (virtual private networks) ineffective. Nor...

Australia Signs $35Bln Submarine Deal With French Contractor - Defence Minister

According to the Australian Defence Ministry, the first submarine that will be named HMAS Attack is expected to be delivered in the early 2030s. Australia ...

Mexico's 'El Chapo,' notorious cartel boss, convicted in USA trial

In this courtroom drawing, Joaquin " El Chapo " Guzman, centre, sits at the defence table while listening to the judge addressing the jury during his long-runni...

Warren takes on Trump, says he may not be 'free' in 2020

Elizabeth Warren takes the stage during an event to formally launch her presidential campaign. Jordan Gale/Polaris/NewscomSenator Elizabeth Warren , announc...

Newborn baby found on California road in frigid temperatures

Fuentes immediately called 911, and an emergency operator advised that he pick the baby up. "There could've been coyotes, there's cars going by fast down that r...

Spain's right, far-right protest against PM over Catalonia

Tens of thousands of people joined a right-wing rally in Spain's capital Sunday to demand that Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez step down for his handling of the Ca...

Russia moves to isolate self from global internet

The draft legislation, which was introduced in Russia's parliament in December 2018, would also require Russian telecom companies to be able to reroute all in...