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I raised Khashoggi killing with Saudi crown prince, Trump claims

But Saudi prosecutors say all those to blame are already on trial, citing proceedings against 11 unnamed individuals in the kingdom. "I am extremely angry and...

Maharashtra: Wall Collapse in Pune's Kondhwa Kills 14, Injures 2

The fire brigade, a team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel and police rushed to the spot to carry out rescue operations and all those injured...

UK Urges Probe into Hong Kong Police Action, Suspends Exports

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Watch the Second 2020 Democratic Primary Presidential Debate

At 77, Sanders is a year old than Biden and four years older than when he was when he took on Hillary Clinton in 2016. Mr O'Rourke, who gained fame for almost...

Many G20 heads voiced concern over trade tensions, global growth - Japan govt

Leaders from the Group of 20 major economies on Friday expressed concern over an escalating trade war between the United States and China, calling it a serious ...

EXO Invited To Blue House + Gifts President Donald Trump Signed CD

Even before Trump arrived in the region Thursday, North Korea's foreign ministry complained in a statement that "the United States repeatedly talks about resu...

Driver in deadly Charlottesville vehicle attack sentenced to life

James A. fields, Jr ., who in 2017 rammed a crowd of protesters in Charlottesville , Virginia, was sentenced to life in prison , says CNN . He lambasted ...

Trump tells Saudi crown prince he's doing 'a spectacular job'

Russia's President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in...

House Approves Senate Border Aid Bill After Pelosi's Reversal

She criticized the Senate bill for not having stronger protections for migrant children in detention centers, but said the House would "reluctantly" approve t...

Migrant rescue: Sea-Watch 3 migrant ship enters Lampedusa, captain arrested

Rackete repeated that she brought the ship into Italian waters without permission out of necessity, citing both the psychological state of the rescued passenger...

Trump’s Lawyer Says There Are No Plans to Block Mueller’s Testimony

Specifically, did Mueller punt to Congress because Justice Department policy precludes prosecuting a president in office? As Benjamin Wittes notes, this s...

Mackenzie Lueck Dead: Missing College Student Was 23 Years Old

Police searched his property and uncovered a "fresh dig" in the same area of the fire neighbours had described. Lueck had returned from California to Salt Lak...

No Injuries Reported After Train Derails In Tunnel Between Michigan, Canada

Roughly 40 cars - at least one carrying risky goods - are reported to have come off the tracks in "various positions", it said. It says no fires or injuries h...

Russian Federation plane crash kills two, injures dozens in Siberia

A small passenger plane has skidded off a runway in eastern Siberia, killing two crew members and injuring dozens of passengers. The Ministry of Emergency Sit...

Pregnant woman shot in stomach in Alabama is charged with fetus's death

A WOMAN in the United States has been charged with manslaughter after being shot in the stomach as part of an altercation that led to the death of her unbor...

Candidates address immigration, climate change at first Democratic debate

The moment received widespread notice, and on Thursday, Castro found himself in an unusual place: the object of a flood of media requests. If Democrats watc...

Crowd gathers at Stonewall Inn for anniversary

The march will end in Manhattan's Chelsea neighborhood. The riots and demonstrations were held off and on over the course of another five days or so. Demonstr...

Trump Tweets An Invitation To North Korea's Kim - Meet In the DMZ?

During a working lunch with Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, Trump elaborated on his decision and told reporters he would be visiting the DMZ for ...

IATA renews call for global response to MAX crisis

Southwest, United and American Airlines , the three US carriers that fly Max jets, have already pulled the plane from their schedules through Labor Day weekend...

Charlottesville vehicle rammer sentenced to life in prison

One woman was killed and more than two dozen others were hurt. James Alex Fields Jr. of Maumee, Ohio, was sentenced Friday after pleading guilty in March ...

Officials, Advocates In NJ Hail High-court Ruling On Census Citizen Question

Late last month, the ACLU obtained a hard drive with about 75,000 documents, including a 2015 study from a Republican redistricting expert, Dr. Thomas Hofeller,...

Dominican police arrest ‘mastermind’ in David Ortiz shooting

No further details were immediately released. Gomez is a resident of Katy, Texas , and an alleged associate of Mexico's Gulf Cartel, which is a drug traffick...

Donald Trump attacks European Union for its antitrust cases against USA tech giants

Whereas railing against the European Rate over their intense probing into USA businesses, Mr. Trump acknowledged, "we wants to be suing Google and Fb and all ...

Boris Johnson challenges rival to back Brexit deadline

Boris Johnson , Britain's former foreign secretary, remains favorite to become the new occupant of 10 Downing Street, but latest odds show the gap between him a...

France hit its all-time heat record

The French national weather service activated its highest-level heat danger alert for the first time, putting four regions around Marseille and Montpellier in t...

Biden, Sanders among contenders on stage at 2nd Democratic presidential debate

There's no record of Biden ever having marched with civil rights leaders nor of having defended Black Panthers as they were "burning down" Wilmington in 1968......

UK PM hopeful Boris Johnson called French ‘turds’

He said that Ireland and the European Union have "always been open clarifications" on the Brexit deal, but added: "We can't have something that contradicts the ...

Marianne Williamson stuns with weird performance at Democratic presidential debate

In a performance that included several other unusual highlights, Williamson also went on to say she would also "harness love for political purposes" to win th...

Leonardo DiCaprio's Instagram post draws global attention to Chennai water crisis

DiCaprio , 44, on Wednesday uploaded on Instagram a picture of women with pots gathered around an empty well in Chennai and shared a post by BBC tiled "Only r...

IATA reiterates call for collaboration on Boeing 737 MAX certification

The FAA pointed out in an email, which was quoted by media, that it will lift the prohibition imposed on those planes when it considers it is safe to do so, wit...

Former Trump campaign boss Manafort to face further charges

The president can pardon federal crimes, but not state offences. Manafort's lawyers are expected to challenge the state case on double jeopardy grounds. "In o...

Venezuelan Authorities Capture Participants of Latest Coup Attempt, Maduro Says

Information Minister Jorge Rodriguez did not go into detail about the assassination attempt, but did implicate Colombia and Chile. "We have been spying on t...

Trump threatens to hike China tariffs if no G20 progress

Yesterday, US President Donald Trump said a trade deal with Chinese President Xi Jinping was possible this weekend when the two meet at a summit of leaders of G...

Kingston, Brockville, Belleville regions could see severe thunderstorms: Environment Canada

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for the region. Forecasters say the storms will push into Minnesota from the Dakotas through the morning, reaching th...

Senate Approves Emergency Aid For Southern Border

She added in a statement that in "order to get resources to the children fastest, we reluctantly pass the Senate bill". Vivid and painful accounts of harsh, e...