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President to attend Modi's swearing-in ceremony

The deliberations at the meeting were not immediately known. After Modi became Prime Minister in 2014, he had given Jaitley the responsibility of handling Fin...

Justin Amash stands by his call for impeachment

Betty McCollum, D-Minn. Oregon's other congressional leaders, Sen. Pelosi and other Democratic leaders, including some top presidential contenders, are keen...

World's smallest surviving baby weighed 245 grams at birth

Baby Saybie was believed to be the world's tiniest surviving baby, born at a shocking 8.6 ounces. The girl, nicknamed Saybie by hospital staff, was born 23 w...

White House planned to hide USS John McCain from Trump, claims report

Plans to move the USS John S. McCain out of view are said to have later been scrapped by senior Navy officials. A May 15 email sent to U.S. Navy and Air F...

Seven South Koreans dead, 21 missing as Budapest tourist boat sinks

Rescuers and police officers inspect the River Danube. The National Ambulance Service was conducting searches on along stretch downstream from Budapest and on...

Hillary Clinton bashes Facebook for 'sexist trash' video of Nancy Pelosi

She made the comments during her commencement address at the Hunter College Commencement ceremony in New York City on Wednesday. "It wasn't even a close cal...

Special Counsel Mueller to make first public comments on Russian Federation probe

Mueller's statement largely echoed the central points of his 448-page report released last month with some redactions. Mueller may not have found evidenc...

It’s official: This has been the wettest May in Kansas City’s history

Spotters reported that the tornado was about a mile and half wide. The weather service noted in its statement that doppler radar showed multiple rounds of...

USA takes India off watchlist for currency practices

Malaysia is placed on the list for currency intervention and a bilateral trade surplus with the United States of $27 billion in 2018. Vietnam was highlighted ...

Donald Trump Jr. Tells Roy Moore To ‘Ride Off Into The Sunset’

Asked about the president's tweet, Moore said Wednesday that he blames establishment Republicans he contends are trying to keep him out of the race because they...

Large and risky tornado touches down in Kansas City

Trump said he didn't think of OH when he thought of tornadoes , but DeWine responded: "We get our share". Bunting, who is based in Oklahoma, said it's "remark...

Robert Mueller Breaks Silence on Russia Probe

The special counsel noted that the justice department's policy states that a sitting president may not be charged with a crime. Mueller's comments echoed th...

China Might Use Rare Earth Minerals as Trump Card in Trade War

An export ban on rare earths is a powerful weapon if used in the China-US trade war. "China may also take other countermeasures in the future". In a late-ni...

Malaysia’s last male Sumatran rhino has died - leaving just one female alive

The elderly male rhinoceros passed away around noon on Monday (May 27) surrounded by caretakers and a veterinarian, according to a Bernama report . "Iman i...

Austrian parliament votes to sack Chancellor Sebastian Kurz after corruption scandal

Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has been ousted by parliament in a no-confidence vote, paving the way for a caretaker government before a new election...

Sajid Javid enters Tory management race - 'We must deliver Brexit'

Javid is the son of Pakistani immigrants and his father worked as a bus driver and shopkeeper. The home secretary avoided setting out his position on a no-dea...

Last Missouri Abortion Clinic Could Shutter As State Withholds Permit Renewal

Missouri Planned Parenthoods would still be able to carry on conducting non-abortion health services. The abortion rights group said Missouri's health departm...

Brexit is vaccine against anti-EU propaganda; says European Union council President

The horse trading for this job, followed by the other critical ones - president of the European Council, foreign policy chief and, indirectly, the head of the E...

DPRK Says Giving Up Missile Launches Means Giving Up Self-Defence

Referring to tests of short-range ballistic missiles on May 4 and May 9 that ended a more than 500-day pause in the tests that began in late 2017, the stateme...

Taiwan military conducts drills to defend against China

Taiwan announced that the historic meeting will be the first time in four decades senior USA and Taiwanese security officials have met. China considers democr...

Fight for top EU jobs begins after elections

It appeared that the seat losses for the established parties were largely taken by liberals and the Greens, limiting the far-right's ability to influence policy...

OH tornadoes: Widespread damage, injuries and power cuts

Earlier, officials said seven people in Celina were hospitalized for storm-related injuries. Authorities in Dayton reported a few minor injuries. Reports p...

Rare albino panda caught on camera

The panda has no spots on its body and its eyes look red. "The panda looked strong and its steps were steady, a sign that the genetic mutation may not have qu...

California Tourist, 65, Dies in Apparent Shark Attack During Hawaii Vacation

Authorities say the man killed by a shark in Hawaii this weekend was a 65-year-old resident of California . An eye-witness, Allison Keller, who spoke said ...

Justices allow IN abortion law requiring burial or cremation of fetal remains

That part of the 2016 law, signed into law by Gov. Mike Pence, remains blocked. Justice Clarence Thomas penned a 20-page rant equating the abortion righ...

Israel moves closer to new election as Netanyahu struggles to form government

If that deadline passes than three option are available; have a ruling coalition without a majority, President Reuven Rivlin appoints someone else to form a g...

China shouldn't ban Apple, Huawei founder Ren Zhengfei says

When asked about calls from some in China to retaliate against Apple, Ren said that he would "protest" against any such step if it were to be taken by Beijing. ...

Japan to buy 105 F-35 U.S. stealth warplanes: Donald Trump

Abe even arranged for Trump to enter Japan's most hallowed sumo ring and present a trophy to the champion wrestler. Trump was invited to Japan to be the first...

Large tornado hits near Dayton as severe storms slam Ohio

National Weather Service confirms that a "large and unsafe tornado " is on the ground near Trotwood, Ohio . We have lost power to both water plants and pump...

Huawei Details What Will Happen To Its Customers After Android Ban

The U.S. government's trade ban against Huawei comes amid rising tensions between the country and China. " Apple is my teacher (and) it is advancing in front...

A Man Died on a Plane After Swallowing a Lot of Cocaine

His death has been ruled a drug overdose, with the official cause of death listed as swelling of the brain. The remaining 198 passengers aboard were able to c...

General election before Brexit would be catastrophic, Jeremy Hunt says

British voters complain of the Brexit deal stuck in a limbo, adding that what is needed is an end to the delay and clarity on the course ahead. Brexit-suppo...

MARS: Trump makes major announcement about the future of U.S. space exploration

Iran hit out at the United States on Monday for "causing tensions" after President Donald Trump said his government was not seeking regime change and that ...

‘PM Imran unlikely to be invited at Modi’s swearing-in ceremony’

Hindu-majority India and Muslim-majority Pakistan have fought three wars since both won independence from Britain in 1947, and came close to a fourth in Februar...

2 dead, 29 injured as devastating tornado touches down

One employee broke a leg and is being treated at the hospital, he said. The tornado hit six years to the date of another twister that ripped through the very sa...