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Rioters meant to 'kill and capture officials'

Her ruling came shortly after prosecutors in Arizona walked back sweeping statements they made just a day earlier, claiming the Government had "strong evidence"...

Palestinians to vote for first time in 15 years

The elections would mark a major step toward reconciling the Palestinian rift between Abbas' Fatah movement, which runs the West Bank, and Hamas. "In recent mon...

Die In Norway After Taking Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

Officials listed fever, vomiting, and nausea as side effects which "may have led to the deaths of some frail patients", Sigurd Hortemo of the Norwegian Medici...

USA troops in Afghanistan now down to 2,500, lowest since 2001: Pentagon

The U.S. military has met its goal of reducing the number of troops in Afghanistan to about 2,500 by Friday, a drawdown that appears to violate a last-minute co...

Russian Federation to withdraw from Open Skies defence treaty

After a lengthy withdrawal process, the US exit from the treaty was finalized six months later, on November 21. "After the final termination of Russia's par...

Gunmen have shot dead two female Afghan judges in morning Kabul attack

The attack comes hours after the United States announced that it has reduced the number of its troops to 2,500 in Afghanistan as per the US-Taliban agreement si...

Coronavirus: Why Australia wan kill dis U.S. pigeon wey cross Pacific Ocean

After the malnourished pigeon , now known as Joe was discovered on Boxing Day here in Australia at the end of past year, the mystery began to unravel and u...

Heavily armed man arrested at Washington security checkpoint

U.S. Capitol Police said that Mr. Beeler was stopped Friday night at 6:30 p.m.at a security checkpoint established in anticipation of the upcoming inauguratio...

Nepalese climbers become first to reach K2's summit in winter

The climbers on top on Saturday were Nirmal Purja, Gelje Sherpa, Mingma David Sherpa, Mingma G, Sona Sherpa, Mingma Tenzi Sherpa, Pem Chhiri Sherpa, Dawa Temba ...

Merkel ally wins race to lead her party

A third candidate, Norbert Roettgen, left, was eliminated in a first round of voting. Merkel has said she will not run, and the party has struggled to chart a...

Ruling coalition ‘quits’ in Netherlands over welfare payments scandal

Dutch public broadcaster NOS, quoting sources close to the government, said that it was now "inevitable" that liberal leader Rutte's four-party cabinet would r...

Iran set to further reduce compliance with nuclear deal

The IAEA's confidential report to member states, obtained by Reuters , said Iran had indicated it plans to produce uranium metal from natural uranium and t...

Alabama now sending 750 National Guard soldiers to Joe Biden inauguration

Governor Jim Justice approved that request this afternoon. I'm grateful to our selfless soldiers who are answering the call of duty again today to help ensu...

All UK travel-corridors closed from Monday | News - Cool FM

Starting at 04:00 GMT on Monday 18 January , any passengers over the age of 11 must show proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken no longer than 72 hours before...

'Strong India would act as counter-balance to China' : US Strategic Framework

Two years before the military standoff on the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the U.S. framed a strategy for the Indo-Pacific that envisaged offering diplomatic a...

National Rifle Association files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

LaPierre - who is also reportedly the subject of an IRS investigation for criminal tax fraud - additionally accused James and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo ...

Trump plans to depart Washington morning of Inauguration Day

Trump also said he could not rely on Vice President Mike Pence to pardon him, as Gerald Ford did for Nixon, the report said. Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer wil...

How a waitress’s subtle signal saved a 'tortured' child

The rescue played out on New Year's Day in Orlando after the couple walked into a Mrs. Potato restaurant with the boy and a four-year-old girl. The child even...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez calls for a commission to 'rein in our media'

The Democrat from NY took to Instagram Tuesday night to describe her experience during the attack , in which a mob in support of President Donald Trump storm...

New York City bus left dangling from overpass after crash

Thursday at an interchange of the Cross Bronx and Major Deegan expressways, and seven passengers suffered minor injuries, fire officials said . Police initia...

USA coronavirus deaths hit another daily high at more than 4,300

In the last 10 months, coronavirus deaths in the USA have topped 380,000, per Johns Hopkins data. With the United States having the most cases in the world ...

Italian PM Conte faces power test as Renzi pulls support

Conte told reporters he was working on a new coalition pact to last until the end of the legislature and said he was convinced that government unity could be re...

Airbnb to block or cancel all D.C. bookings ahead of inauguration

The FBI has warned of the risk of armed protests across the USA as Trump supporters and far-right groups call for demonstrations before Joe Biden is sworn in ...

Rehearsal For Biden Inauguration Postponed Amid Security Threats

The attack carried out by President Donald Trump's supporters on the US Capitol on 6 January has reportedly galvanised a sweeping nationwide extremist movemen...

Government to compare vaccines Covaxin, Covishield on different parameters

Neighboring Bolivia said Wednesday it too has signed a deal with India's Serum Institute for five million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine , on top of 5.2 mill...

Foo Fighters, Springsteen + Jon Bon Jovi Play Biden Inauguration

Reverend Dr. Silvester Beaman, Pastor of Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Biden's hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, will give the benediction. Thi...

Colbert Brutally Mocks Jared and Ivanka’s Secret Service Toilet Debacle

According to the Washington Post , Secret Service agents resorted to desperate measures, which included attempting to have a port-a-potty set up outside Ivanka...

N.Korea holds huge military parade as Kim vows nuclear might

The North Korean leader paraded a new submarine-launched ballistic missile through central Pyongyang Thursday as part of a military pageant to mark the completi...

South Korea upholds jail for ex-president Park

She was also fined 18 billion won and ordered to forfeit 3.5 billion won. Her predecessor Lee Myung-bak has been in prison since November serving a 17-year se...

New York City ending $23m in deals with Trump Organisation

But on Wednesday, Donald Trump officially became something of a persona-non-grata in his native NY, as the city severed three contracts with the Trump Organiz...

Pence tells Pelosi he won't invoke 25th Amendment to oust Trump

If the House approves the impeachment resolution , the matter moves to the Senate for a trial where conviction is far from certain. That's what the Senate did ...

Indonesia health workers urge public to get vaccinated at campaign launch

However, they said the vaccine had been 78% effective in preventing mild cases that needed some treatment and 100% effective in staving off moderate to seriou...

Indonesia natural disaster: Hospital flattened as deadly magnitude 6.2 tremor rocks Sulawesi island

Thousands had fled their homes to seek safety when the quake hit just after 1am local time this morning, damaging at least 60 homes, the agency said. At least...

United Kingdom announces South America and Portugal travel bans amid Brazil variant fears

The decision to ban travel from these destinations follows the discovery of a new coronavirus variant first identified in Brazil, that may have spread to coun...

Fmr. Mich. governor to face charges over flint water scandal

Special prosecutor Fadwa Hammoud of the attorney general's office declined to offer details during a news conference but said Snyder had "failed to protect th...