The fate of the migrants aboard the Open Arms vessel is at the centre of a political crisis in Italy. The migrants have been stranded on the Spanish charity ship Open Arms since it picked them up of...

However, UK MP Jo Swinson, the newly-elected leader of the Liberal Democrats , ruled out participation in a Jeremy Corbyn-led coalition, even if it was established for the sole goal of holding a gene...

During a search at the couple's home, the police could not find any record, but a doll that looks exactly the same that Kaycee uploaded on her Facebook . "This campaign received 15 donations totaling...

On Thursday, the opposition FFC put forward economist Abdullah Hamdok as its candidate to be the first civilian prime minister since Bashir took power in 1989. Talks between the protesters and the mil...

The litigation stemmed from a 20-year gas and supply processing agreement (GSPA) between P&ID and the Federal Government in 2010 to build a state-of-the-art gas processing facility in Calabar. However...

Jones said at one point there were about 1,200 on the streets, but that number had fallen to about 400 late in the afternoon. In a video he livestreamed on Facebook, Gibson accused the police of pla...

Neal Strassner , 40, said he was handed the small brown folded up piece of paper by a female worker before collecting his things at the check point in June. Rather than a message disparaging someone's...

That flies directly in the face of Trudeau's consistent denials of having done anything wrong. Trudeau subsequently kicked both women out of the Liberal caucus ; they are running for re-election as...

Labour wants a vote of no-confidence in the government shortly after parliament returns from its summer break on September 3. He then wants to delay Brexit, call a snap election, and campaign for an...

Teachers protest against the extradition bill during a rally organised by Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union in Hong Kong, China August 17, 2019. The park has always been used as the staging poi...

In 2018, Tennessee used the electric chair for two executions. "The death sentence of Stephen West was executed by means of electrocution on August 15, 2019, in accordance with the laws of the s...

She tweeted that "visiting her grandmother under these oppressive conditions stands against everything I believe in-fighting against racism, oppression & injustice". "Israel's law prohibits the ent...

The Taliban have not officially commented, but an unofficial statement circulating among Taliban fighters on WhatsApp and seen by AFP confirmed the claim. They said that Ahamdullah was a respected Isl...

The British territory's government had been maintaining since Tuesday that it was seeking to "de-escalate" tensions over the Grace 1 , after holding meetings and exchanging a series of documents with...

Despite the disappointment over having to forgo meetings, meals and ceremonies in Tlaib's honor, other Palestinians NBC News spoke to said they backed her decision, saying they'd prefer she visited as...

Also on Friday, North Korea fired two short-range projectiles into the East Sea, the sixth such launch since late July. The North has recently said that inter-Korean dialogue won't resume unless t...

Dugongs are marine mammals related to the manatee that graze on sea grass in warm, shallow waters from East Africa to Australia . Last week, however, Thailand's Department of Marine and Coastal Re...

The order was was dealt a major blow that same month when an Obama-appointed federal judge on the U.S. District Court in San Francisco issued a preliminary injunction against it, stopping the ban acro...

A day earlier, the Pentagon said security mechanisms of the Syria safe zone agreement will be implemented in stages. Defense Minister Hulusi Akar along with Chief of General Staff Yasar Guler, a...

Reports indicate that hundreds of people were inside the Dubai City Wedding Hall, located in western Kabul , at the time of the explosion. Footage from the scene showed a seating area covered in bl...

Paramedics were on hand and only 23 passengers had to be admitted to nearby hospitals. But it could have been worse. Russian media compared the incident to the US Airways flight that carried o...

He had been urged to run for Senate in Colorado , challenging Sen. "I intend to give that some serious thought", Hickenlooper said. But he wasn't able to gain much traction. He vowed to "take the fig...

It also comes amid turmoil in Yemen and heightened tensions in the wider Mideast between the USA and Iran , which the West sees as a major backer of the Houthis . Iran denies being behind those at...

Interior Ministry spokesman Nusrat Rahimi told The Associated Press there was no immediate information on the cause of the blast. "There are so many dead and wounded victims", Omid said. Ten days ago ...

Comedian and HBO host Bill Maher spoke out Friday against the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel, calling it "a bulls- purity test" for fellow liberals. As a free and ...

Rahimi said the blast occured around 10:40 pm (18:10 GMT). He shared on Facebook photos showing several apparent bodies inside a dining area. Witnesses said the building was packed with guests whe...

After thousands of people gathered in protest in the main terminal of Cathay's home hub, Hong Kong worldwide airport, the airline was eventually forced to cancel more than 200 flights. Among the pro...

Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Saturday said that New Delhi's threat of a nuclear war in the region is another damning reminder of its 'unbridled thirst for violence'. Since then, India has maintained th...

However, on Friday morning, Israel's Interior Minister Aryeh Deri granted Tlaib's request on humanitarian grounds to see her grandmother in the Israeli-occupied West Bank . Despite Israeli governmen...

He kneels in front of a white cross bearing his wife's name that is surrounded by candles and dozens of flowers. "I love y'all, man", Basco said , as he received the embraces, one after another. "I...

In a letter to other opposition leaders and pro-EU Conservative lawmakers, the Labour chief said Parliament should then unite behind a Corbyn-led "temporary government" that would seek a delay to Bre...

Water-filled barricades fortify the airport and government offices. Having fired tear gas to disperse protesters in the streets, and at one point in a subway station, police are warning that they ...

But protesters remain unbowed, despite the arrests of more than 700 people and 11 consecutive weekends of rallies that have won few concessions. The protests began as opposition to a now-suspended ...

After this week's explosive report by parliamentary ethics commissioner Mario Dion, confirming and condemning Justin Trudeau's attempts to influence the former attorney general, it is hardly lik...

Several bystanders reportedly witnessed the said skydiving incident, which happened on a Saturday, watched with fear and disbelief as the shocking incident unfolded before their eyes. However, she sai...