Trump Travel Ban: Still Swinging for the Fences
But Doug Schoen, former adviser to President Bill Clinton, told Fox News that Trump's tweets slamming his own lawyers could create problems. The states also said courts should be wary of extendi...
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London Bridge attacker tried to rent larger truck, police say
The men used 30 centimetres (12 inches) pink ceramic knives strapped to their wrists to carry out the attack, according to police. More than a dozen wine bottles filled with flammable liquid and wra...
Senate hearing on Russia investigation underway
Rogers followed up, saying, "I likewise respond as the DNI (director of national intelligence ) has". ROGERS: And I've also answered that those conversations are classified and it is not appropriat...
United Kingdom police seek clues from pink knives used in London Bridge attack
But his attempt echoed last July's attack in Nice, France, when a 19-tonne truck was driven into crowds, killing 86 people. At the Mosque, Revd Baker is expected to say: "We are walking together to ...
DUP to support minority Tory government after `confidence and supply´ deal reached
He told ITV: "Clearly if she's got a worse result than two years ago and is nearly unable to form a government then she, I doubt, will survive in the long term as Conservative party leader". She was r...
House Intelligence Committee asks White House for any Comey tapes
House Speaker Paul Ryan also did not dispute Comey's assertions. To succeed, Comey would have to show that Trump's charge was false. Despite landing himself in other political controversies, inclu...
Trump Calls on Qatar to Cease Funding Terror
The nations have long criticized Qatar's support for Islamist groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood. In a contradictory approach, Trump had used social media site Twitter on Tuesday to praise Sau...
London Bridge attackers had planned to use 7.5 tonne lorry
The assailants behind last week's terror attack in London had also prepared a stash of Molotov cocktails and initially tried to hire a truck rather than a van to mow down pedestrians, British police...
London attackers planned to use lorry
The non-metallic nature of the knives suggests the killers may have been concerned about metal detectors. The attack began with the van driving back along the pavements of the bridge, running down t...
Qatar must stop funding terror, extremist ideology
The four Arab states upped their pressure on Qatar on Friday by listing 12 organizations and 59 people on a terror sanctions list. Kuwait's ruler, meanwhile, is making an effort to help mediate. In a ...
Scottish Tory leader 'given gay rights pledge from PM over DUP tie-up'
She added: "Those who want to tear apart the union that we cherish and benefit from so hugely have been sent a clear and residing message". It seems most likely that she will lead the U.K.in a minor...
Trump promises "first-class" infrastructure system during Ohio visit
Matt Bevin and two lieutenant governors from OH, the president laid out details to pay for infrastructure improvements with $200 billion in tax breaks, which Trump said he hopes will leverage $1 tri...
Trump is willing to testify under oath on Comey
He also admitted that he had leaked to the press memos describing his talks with Trump, saying he hoped the stories would spur the appointment of a special counsel to take over the investigation of ...
Theresa May completing Cabinet after election disappointment leaves PM weaker
In a hint that curbing immigration could become a lower priority than safeguarding the economy she said: "It is about making sure that we put free trade at the heart of what it is we seek to achieve...
Passengers Stop Man Trying to Storm Cockpit of Airliner in Australia
Passengers aboard Malaysia Airlines flight 128 from Melbourne to KL have subdued a passenger who tried to enter the cockpit just after takeoff off from Melbourne Airport last night. Sri Lank...
General election deals blow to Scottish plans for independence
The SNP lost seats to the Conservatives, Labour and the Liberal Democrats in the election - with other high-profile casualties including John Nicolson, Mike Weir and Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh. It is like...
POTUS Should Tweet Less — Survey Says
Fifty-nine percent say the president's use of Twitter is a bad thing, and even a majority of voters say Trump's tweets hurt US national security. The rapid response to former FBI Director Jam...
Sri Lanka runs to rescue flood victims as death toll increases
The National Building Research Organization has said that people in many provinces should move away from their homes even during a slight spell of rains due to the possible landslides . Floodwaters w...
Sanders 'Delighted' by Corbyn's Success in UK Election
May unexpectedly called the snap election seven weeks ago, three years early, polls predicting she would massively increase the slim majority she had inherited from Cameron. European Union leader...
Donald Trump breaks silence on Comey testimony
Mr. Comey has far greater credibility than Mr. Trump. Recounting a February 14 White House meeting where Trump pressed the director to drop the FBI's inquiry into national security adviser Mi...
Tehran calls US' statement on terror attack 'repugnant,' vows to seek revenge
It is the first major ISIS-claimed attack on Iranian soil. Strongly condemning the terrorist attacks, the embassy said that since its establishment, Iran has witnessed many painful events, APA rep...
Jelena Ostapenko beats Simona Halep to win French Open
Halep's defensive skills were outstanding and she regained her composure to go up 3-1 in the third, only for Ostapenko to hit back again. This was the classic contrast of styles, with Halep a sup...
Arrest over London terror attack
Suspected London Bridge attackers Khuram Shazad Butt, Rachid Redouane and Youssef Zaghba . Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley said an investigation into Butt had been downgraded as there was no...
Two US Soldiers Killed By Afghan Soldier, Official Says
The Pentagon said in a statement that the wounded soldier had been evacuated for medical treatment. This incident is under investigation. On Saturday, the AP reported that Attahullah Khogyani, a spo...
DUP agrees principles to back UK Conservatives
But it later emerged no deal has yet been finalised and talks on the arrangement will continue during the week as Mrs May desperately tries to shore up her position after losing her Commons majority i...
Tehran terrorist attacks death toll rises to 17, terrorists' identities revealed
Thirteen people were killed and more than 40 injured in the attacks on Tehran's parliament complex and the shrine of revolutionary founder Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini. The change in tone may have refl...
Top rebel commander killed in Indian-administered Kashmir
The two militants were killed by forces in Saimoo village of Tral during an encounter on Saturday. Bhat was killed by Indian Army in Saimouh village of South Kashmir's Tral town on Saturday. Kashmir...
Expressing sympathy for Qatar now punishable in Bahrain after UAE
Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have cut ties with Qatar , accusing their former Gulf Cooperation Council ally of supporting extremist groups. Qatar denied the charges as ...
House OKs bill to ease banking rules
The #CHOICEact will help #smallbiz and repeal thousands of Obama-era regulations", House Speaker Paul Ryan , R-Wis., tweeted. The house bill also aims to scale back the authority of the Consumer Fin...
Trump offers to help resolve Gulf crisis, UAE tightens squeeze on Qatar
Qatar's neighbors are angry at Doha's backing for jihadist groups, its willingness to engage with Iran, and its patronage of Al Jazeera, which often criticizes Gulf governments. "For us, unity is clea...
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Korea's ICBM and nuclear weapons nears completion
June 14, 2017South Korean President Moon Jae-In first proposed a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup with China, Japan and North Korea to Federation Internationale de Football Association chief Gianni Infantino in a meeting yesterday. "South Korean military personnel located the defector soldier's whereabouts and is investigating the motive and progress of the defection", the JCS said in a statement .