The creature was discovered in Panama and its naming rights were auctioned to raise money for the Rainforest Trust . A recently discovered, wormlike amphibian can officially call President Donald T...

The incident has sparked a media frenzy, due to the size of the fix bills and because Lin comes from a single-parent family and had to drop out of college to help his mother, who runs a small joss pap...

With just 100 days until Britain is due to leave the EU, May has yet to win the support of a deeply divided parliament for the deal she struck last month with Brussels. Unlike a vote aimed at the prim...

A recent victor of CNN's " Journalist of the Year " has admitted to fabricating reports for years "on a grand scale" while at Der Spiegel , a German publication, which warned his other media organi...

Justice Minister Andrew Little said the government had agreed to the timetable, and the result of the referendum would be binding. Among the details still being discussed is the wording of the ...

Turkey has requested the possible sale of four (4) AN/MPQ-65 Radar Sets, four (4) Engagement Control Stations, ten (10) Antenna Mast Groups (AMGs), twenty (20) M903 Launching Stations, eighty (80) Pa...

Police spokesman Vishnu Naidoo said it related to an alleged attack in an upmarket Johannesburg neighbourhood previous year. The South African Police Services spokesperson confirmed an arrest warran...

A new visa route for skilled migrants and scrapping of the annual 20,700 limit for work permits are among proposals outlined in a white paper announced by home secretary Sajid Javid . The Home Offi...

The company's "lax oversight and misleading privacy settings" allowed United Kingdom political consultancy Cambridge Analytica to gain access to the personal information of Facebook users without th...

As recently as nine hours prior to Trump's tweet , United States forces were engaging ISIS targets. DoD officials say that the troop withdrawal will betray Kurdish allies fighting alongside U.S. ...

The NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) called for a boycott of Facebook services (FB, Instagram , WhatsApp) on 18 December, saying the company engaged with partisa...

The Prime Minister's Brexit deal remains the preferred outcome for the Government but with just over 100 days until the UK's departure from the bloc the intensity of preparations for crashing out ...

Meng Wanzhou , the chief financial officer of Huawei and daughter of its founder, was arrested at the request of the USA on suspicion that she had been seeking to circumvent US sanctions on Iran . ...

Addressing the same gathering, Rodney Hunter - the political coordinator of the US Mission to the UN - said , "The United States strongly supports Israel's efforts to defend its sovereignty and uncon...

And Health Secretary Matt Hancock added: "The mask slips". "Talking to the Daily Telegraph, the unnamed MP said: "[He] went on to say either "f****** useless or f****** outrageous, but I am clear th...

Trump directed the hush payments to the two women shortly before the election and knew that doing so was wrong, Cohen said in a television interview aired on Friday. Sam Patten pleaded guilty in Aug...

Obama was on " The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon " to promote her best-selling memoir " Becoming ". " Bye, Felicia! " Obama interrupted, to uproarious laughter from the crowd, and a doubled-ove...

Trump tweets, "America is the greatest Country in the world and my job is to fight for ALL citizens, even those who have made mistakes". "We can not accept the offer they made of a billion-dollar ...

A complete withdrawal would still leave 5,200 USA troops across the border in Iraq. The U-turn in policy was made by President Trump, who has consistently spoken of his desire to get out of Syria, a...

Major damage resulted but no one was injured. A few years ago, the Greek government tried not to grant the national license, but the issue reached the European Union, which forced the authorities to...

The waves are expected to start dying down on Tuesday. Elliot Helman lives a few blocks away and said, "I'm disappointed". The office urged inexperienced swimmers and surfers to stay out of the wate...

At her last UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday, the outgoing U.S. envoy heaped praise on the Trump Administration's peace plan which aims to make a breakthrough in the stalled peace process in the...

The amended rule was met nearly immediately with resistance from gun rights advocates, including Gun Owners of America , which said it would file a lawsuit against the Justice Department and ATF to p...

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al-Moualem, in comments reported by state media on Monday, said it was "early to talk about" the constitutional committee starting work. The 150-member committee, which h...

She told the news site that the district renewed her contract each year without incident, but when she received the documents for the 2018-19 school year in August, Amawi said it included a new clau...

Trump's order accelerates what has been a decades-long effort to reorganize and improve the military's technological advances in space, which at times has gotten less attention as the Air Force has...

The resignation comes two days after demonstrations against the pact in central Brussels descended into scuffles, with police forced to use tear gas and water cannons to restore order. King Philippe o...

Airbnb says recent reports that the company has reversed its decision to ban home listings in Judea and Samaria are "inaccurate". Airbnb has denied reports that claimed it was reversing its decisi...

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg today described the behaviour as "inappropriate" and today he has fallen on his sword. While the scandal seems likely to impact voter sentiment at the next federal electi...

The 22-year-old victim was aboard a BX19 bus around 2:30 p.m. near East 149th Street and Morris Avenue in Melrose when she touched the woman's dog, prompting a fight between them, according to cops. T...

The guidelines would replace Japan's current defence plan halfway through and underscore Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's push to expand Japan's military role and capability to make Japan what Abe has ca...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Sunday said President Trump is throwing a "temper tantrum" over the border security funding battle, but House Majority Whip Steve Scalise says that Schumer is t...

A source in the Saudi-backed government confirmed the date and said it was officially communicated to both parties in a letter from special Yemen envoy Martin Griffiths. The two sides also agreed to...

Eyewitnesses said the Russian vessel, which had 18 crew on board and was not carrying any cargo, had been successfully re-floated this afternoon. On BBC Radio Cornwall, Marc Thomas, the coastguard's...

The Trump Foundation has been under investigation for months due to numerous indications that the president and his family used it to break campaign finance laws, abused its tax-exempt status, and e...