These help to control corruption in some areas, but don't ensure the sustainable, anti-corruption infrastructures that are found in many full democracies. Corruption Watch said countries such as Sey...

Hamas and Fatah have been at odds since the former gained control of the Gaza Strip in 2007. It remains unclear how the change of government could impact on policy. "We want to serve out people;...

Matt Gard said. Dispatchers receive hundreds of calls a day, Gard said, adding that the January 14 call happened to come at a time of day when the department's dispatch center was not very busy. Sch...

The book - titled Team of Vipers - covers Sims' time on the 2016 Trump campaign but also his tenure in the White House. He signed a non-disclosure agreement. Dana Perino said she disagreed with Si...

His only evidence for the diagnosis was that the child - whose father has ADHD and bipolar disorder and has received a cannabis prescription from Dr Eidelman - seemed nervous and agitated. The board d...

Police say they responded to the station for a 911 call of an unconscious woman inside. She was rushed to Mt. Sinai West and declared dead, cops said. Until the city's medical examiner conducts an a...

Majeed Kayhan , 58, of Toronto, is reported missing. Family reported Mahmudi missing in 2015, and the 50-year-old was also married. It's unlikely that serial killer Bruce McArthur will ever be r...

This morning, a band of rain will push from west to east which could fall as rain, sleet or snow, particularly at peaks in Wales and northern England and Scotland . THE Met office has warned motori...

Bill Timmons , Hacienda HealthCare's longtime CEO, announced his resignation in the aftermath of a vegetative woman giving birth in a Hacienda facility, on January 7, 2019. Sutherland, who had been ...

The EU, which has an economy more than six times the size of the United Kingdom, says it wants an orderly exit, but senior officials have expressed frustration at London's crisis. In a further compl...

The mallard became a celebrity a year ago when he became the only duck on the island around 1,500 miles (2,400 kilometres) northeast of New Zealand . He was named Trevor, after New Zealand's parl...

The United Arab Emirates Government is attracting headlines for all the wrong reasons after a "tone deaf" announcement honouring this year's recipients of the gender equality awards . She is the ...

It affects the city between noon on Tuesday 29 to Wednesday 30 at 11am. The Met Office warned of possible disruption including delays on roads, stranded vehicles and cancelled rail and air travel. "...

Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari has denied reports that she condemned the federal government over the suspension of the chief justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen . "The leadership consists of 10 ...

The hearing is expected to go in favor of Aasia Bibi, who spent eight years on death row before being acquitted October 31, said her lawyer Saiful Malook. Bibi has said she will leave the country as s...

This idea was categorically rejected by Sabine Weyand, deputy to the chief European Union negotiator Michel Barnier, who insisted that the bloc would not reopen the agreement and ruled out any time li...

Confused onlookers watched as a young man removed the painting from the gallery wall, only realizing later that they had witnessed a brazen theft, Russian television network RT reported. "At the time ...

Cohen has relayed to the Committee his legitimate concerns for his own safety as well as that of his family, which have been fueled by improper comments made by the President and his lawyer. Also Mond...

Craven county sheriff Chip Hughes said Casey "did say that he had a friend in the woods that was a bear that was with him". "He was walking in the woods back there and we can't find him", his gr...

At least five Houston Police Department officers have been shot at a southeast Houston home. The officers were taken to Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston . "Please keep all the o...

The Stone indictment also claims the Trump campaign reached out to Stone for information on Russia's hack of Hillary Clinton's emails, suggesting Trump had no clue what Russian Federation was up...

While on Meet the Press , Brokaw explained that some Republicans tell him they see the Latino community as a threat because they tend to side with the Democratic party (though it's necessary to not...

US Treasury Department announced in a press release that it lifts sanctions on Russian firms Rusal, En+ and Eurosibenergo. "This action ensures that the majority of directors on the En+ and Rusal ...

Roads could turn very icy. After a gorgeous weekend in Middle Georgia where we saw a lot of sunshine and temperatures running in the mid-50's, we will take the good weather with us into the work wee...

The first bomb went off during Sunday morning mass. Many of those killed were soldiers from the nearest military unit who rushed to the site to aid civilian victims, military spokesman Brigadier Gen...

The draft also includes assurances from the hardline Islamic group that it will not allow Afghanistan to be used by al-Qaeda and Islamic State to attack the USA and its allies - a core US demand. ...

Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz , seen here addressing an annual shareholders' meeting in Seattle on March 22, 2017, suggested he's considering running for US president as an independent. With th...

Residents of the townhouse arrived there Monday morning, discovered the trapped worker and called 911. The woman is a housecleaning employee who was working while the homeowners were out of town, ac...

It said that in the first quarter of 2019, the level of real GDP is estimated to be $8 billion lower than it would have been, citing "an effect reflecting both the five-week partial shutdown and the...

Hassan isn't the only Democratic senator who has strong reservations about the way Barr would handle Mueller's probe if confirmed as attorney general. Democratic Sen. Christopher Coons of DE, howeve...

Meteorologist Tyler Hasenstein of the National Weather Service says parts of far southeastern Minnesota into western Wisconsin could see up to 14 inches (35.5 centimeters) of snow. As this system he...

Coulter had goaded Trump on the wall for weeks, insisting that he would lose reelection if he caved. But Trump has warned that if he doesn't get funding for his U.S. Roberts filled in for Fox News a...

And the the warm front snow chance Friday morning that will then lead to a warmer profile and rain. There will be breaks of sunshine with a few passing flurries or snow showers possible throughout ...

Police arrested both men: Fitzgerald was charged with assault with a risky weapon, negligent operation and leaving the scene of a crash causing property damage and Kamrowsi faces disorderly conduct ch...

The source said the Taliban will not agree to a ceasefire without the U.S. committing to a full troop withdrawal, but the Americans want any withdrawal to be conditional on the ceasefire holding. Desp...