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Moscow says victory over terrorist groups in Idlib 'unavoidable'

Maas urged Russian Federation to place pressure, "on the Assad regime so that these attacks and fighting are stopped". Turkey has fulfilled its responsibili...

Storm Dennis roars across U.K. causing heavy rain, flooding

The Met Office said the highest wind gust recorded was 146km/h at Aberdaron in North Wales on Saturday. The Irish Meteorologist Service issued a number of wind ...

Ukrainian President Zelensky 'ready' for next call with President Trump

And it, along with the annexation of Crimea, has already lasted as long as World War 2. "There is the same wish concerning the territory of Crimea as well". "...

New York Mayor de Blasio to endorse Sanders in 2020 Democratic race

Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) for the presidency, and will soon join him to campaign in Nevada, Politico and The New York Times report . "I have called for a bol...

Turkey, Russia to discuss grave situation in Syria’s Idlib

Erdogan has also spoken on the phone twice with Russian President Vladimir Putin since the Turkish troops were killed. A convoy of Turkish military vehicles...

‘Arrogant’ rivals don’t want change, says Sinn Fein leader

Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald has blasted "arrogant" political rivals for denying her party a place in the next Irish Government. Ireland's largest party...

An overwhelming majority of Palestinians condemn USA and Israel's plan

Her office specified the report "does not supply a legal characterisation of the activities in concern, or of company enterprises' involvement in them". Israeli...

Rockets Hit Near U.S. Embassy in Baghdad

The official did not immediately say if the attack caused any casualties or significant damage. The rockets struck an Iraqi base hosting U.S. troops and oth...

15 children killed in fire at unlicensed orphanage

About half of the kids who died were babies or toddlers and the others were about 10 or 11 years old, workers at the home said. It identifies the homes as orp...

China says significant drop in coronavirus cases; death toll climbs to 1,665

The mortality rate remained stable with 142 new deaths, the commission said , raising the death toll from COVID-19, a disease caused by a new coronavirus , to...

Taliban reach week-long violence reduction pact

The Taliban has rejected the notion of holding direct peace talks with the Afghan government headed by President Ashraf Ghani, and has rebuffed the idea of a ...

Woman Posed as Photographer to Steal, Raise Newborn

Authorities say a 38-year-old Spanaway woman and her 16-year-old daughter have been arrested after allegedly drugging another woman and plotting to steal an inf...

Boris Johnson should 'fess up' over who paid for holiday, Labour say

The Prime Minister has listed a Mr David Ross as the name of the person who funded his accommodation. Ross has also been a long-standing donor to the Conse...

Storm Dennis: Britain Battered by ‘Hurricane-force Winds’, ‘Life-threatening Floods’

A spokesman for British Airways said they are "merging a small number of Heathrow short-haul flights to the same destination and using larger aircraft where pos...

Retaliatory airstrikes kill 31 civilians in Yemen

The latest such attack came on Saturday when Houthi rebels claimed that an airstrike carried out by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates killed over 30 c...

Turkey gives Idlib diplomacy time but warns of refugee crisis

Turkey has stuck to its commitments in Syria's Idlib region made in agreements with Russian Federation and Iran, amid increased violence caused by a Syrian g...

France announces first coronavirus death outside Asia

Four people have died outside mainland China including in the Philippines , Hong Kong and Japan , and the most recent in France. The COVID-19 has posed ...

United States rolls back tariffs on China as "phase one" deal takes effect

Craig Allen, USCBC president, told reporters at a news conference Thursday that the ongoing coronavirus situation in China could delay the purchases of USA prod...

United Kingdom battered by storm for second weekend in a row

Hurricane-force winds up to 80 knots (92 mph) and monster waves that could reach over 100 feet (30 meters) high were roaring across North Atlantic, the U.S. Phi...

Coronavirus: Death Toll Reaches 1,527, Egypt Confirms First Case

Europe has 46 cases of the virus that first emerged in central China in December. Outside mainland China , there have been about 500 cases in some two doze...

The first recorded death from the coronavirus in Europe

Buzyn said he arrived in France on January 16 and was hospitalized on January 25 under strict isolation measures but his condition deteriorated rapidly. Chinese...

Sanders' bond with Latinos gets first test of many in Nevada

Biden, in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press," waded into a spat between Sanders supporters and leaders of The Culinary Union, a powerful labour group in...

NATO eyes boosting Iraq army training, still needs Iraq's OK

Prior to the meeting, Stoltenberg held another press conference on Tuesday, touching upon the recent escalation of tensions in Syria's Idlib Province as well as...

Major breakthrough in ending 18 years of U.S. military presence in Afghanistan

Mr. Pompeo and Mr. Esper said the Taliban might spread propaganda - about the agreement - but the reality is that they are ready to "quit violence" and "ack...

India slams Erdogan’s comments on Kashmir

Members of PM Imran's cabinet as well as ministers accompanying the Turkish president participated in the meeting. "On the behalf of the people of Pakistan, I...

Sydney cruise locked down on virus fear

NSW Health on Friday said one person from the Norwegian Jewel - who was tested purely as a precautionary measure - had been cleared of COVID-19 (coronavirus)....

Cincinnati's Ohio River Expected to Hit Flood Stage This Weekend

The Mississippi River Basin also has very wet soil conditions, which means that almost every river across eastern Iowa could reach flood stage this spring , ac...

Delta Air Lines CEO: Passengers Should Ask Permission to Recline Seats

A woman who not long ago flew on an American Eagle flight from Charlotte, North Carolina to New Orleans, Louisiana is calling out the airline for not thoro...

Flood Watch in Effect Until Tomorrow at 7PM

Two to four inches of rain is expected with local amounts approaching six inches. If there is any good news, this second system will push the stalled front nort...

Military Base Hosting US Troops in Northern Iraq Comes Under Rocket Attack

In response to Soleimani's killing, Iran carried out a missile attack at Ain al-Asad base in western Iraq which stationed USA troops. After a Senate briefing ...

Earth sees hottest January on record: NOAA

The January 2020 worldwide land and sea surface temperature were 2.05 degrees Fahrenheit over the twentieth century typical of 53.6 degrees, NOAA said. In F...

U.S. Accuses China's Huawei Of Helping Iran Track Protesters

The U.S. government also indicted Huawei's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Wanzhou Meng in 2018 when she was extradited from Canada on fraud charges. Huawei...

Hope Hicks, former Trump aide, returns to the White House as counselor

A senior administration official told the publication that Hicks will work on Trump's re-election campaign, as well as other projects Kushner oversees. Hicks ...

Iran War Powers Resolution a Futile Exercise in Appeasement — Blue State Blues

Another Republican lawmaker, Senator John Thune, said Trump's killing of Soleimani was justified, calling the war powers resolution "an ill-advised and pote...

Canadian rail system shut over blockade

Gitxsan hereditary chief Norm Stephens said the blockade will be dismantled during the talks but if the province doesn't agree to cancel Coastal GasLink's per...