Collins submitted his resignation letter Monday to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office. Collins represented the 27th Congressional District. Collins will plead guilty to insider trading charges re...

The girl, from the village of Bastobe in Kazakhstan, was tragically discovered dead the next morning, beside her exploded phone. The teen is believed to have suffered severe head injuries and died...

Yet despite a police ban, demonstrations are planned in Hong Kong for Tuesday, a move that could embarrass Beijing on a day when it wants the world to see it as a stable and prosperous country. The as...

In a written statement, Sanders campaign manager Faiz Shakir argued that the organization's fundraising success countered an emerging narrative that the senator from Vermont is trailing other candidat...

Taking a defiant stance in the impeachment inquiry, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday declared that House Democrats are trying to "intimidate, bully and treat improperly" five current a...

North Korea on Tuesday issued a statement in Vice Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui's name, announcing plans to resume working-level negotiations with the US. Trump and Kim had signed a joint statement du...

Police officers discharged a firearm in apprehending the attacker. "The injured have been evacuated", Eastern Finland police said in a statement. Police with firearms responded in Kuopio, Finland, a...

A man has been arrested after seemingly trying to set fire to himself outside the Houses of Parliament. No injuries have been reported. He was detained by police at around 10.45am and is now bei...

The committee has already scheduled five depositions with State Department officials. The refusal, in a letter to House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot L. The letter goes on to list other...

In Texas, the sentence for murder is from five to 99 years in prison. When the prosecutors walked into the hall, they broke into cheers. For her part, Guyger alleged Jean came toward her and shouted...

According to two officials with knowledge of the call, Trump asked Morrison to help the United States attorney general, William Barr , find evidence for a review into the Mueller inquiry . "That is...

He further said this could also, perhaps, be the longest recorded delayed withdrawal of monsoon . But heavy rainfall in some areas has damaged summer-sown crops like cotton, soybean and pulses th...

The school, in a shopping centre, is situated in Kuopio, 335 kilometres north-east of the capital, Helsinki. Two of those hurt in the incident are seriously injured, according to the Eastern Finlan...

As reported by the Associated Press , the two convicted murderers were later found in the same auto together, which had been left outside the prison for them to facilitate their escape. Austin's wife...

She said there is a "large degree of uncertainty" but one possibilty is that it will move northeast towards Ireland's west coast. "It will continue on its north-eastward track, it till begin to weak...

D28 had been adjacent to a part of the ice shelf scientists had been predicting would break away from the continent for almost two decades, known as " Loose Tooth ". 'I am excited to see this calving ...

The storm Mitag was formed in the northwest Pacific. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward miles 311 miles (500km), while hurricane-force-winds reach 106 miles (170km) eastwards and 68 miles (11...

Prince Harry will guest edit the Instagram account for National Geographic today to raise awareness of the role trees play in the earth's eco-system. Prince Harry is on a three-day official tour of...

Number 10 dismissed suggestions the United Kingdom would propose a "string of inspection posts", as RTE claimed the plans would effectively amount to. But Mr Johnson insisted "that's not what we're pr...

This latest poll comes after quite an eventful week of news, during which House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced the opening of an official impeachment inquiry into Trump , and after a whi...

About 200 people, including France's Ambassador to Japan, attended a memorial service at the French embassy in Tokyo on Monday, ahead of a state funeral in Paris . A sombre-looking President Emmanuel...

According to the report , "in recent weeks" Trump has sought Morrison's help for US Attorney General William Barr , who is overseeing an investigation of the intelligence community's probing of Tr...

President Donald Trump reacted swiftly to Speaker Nancy Pelosi's announcement that the Democratic-controlled House is moving forward with an official impeachment inquiry. As Congress has defined ...

The petrol tanker can be seen nearly making it across the bridge, which spanned a small fishing port. "We feared that some fishermen might be trapped in the boats". Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said ...

Australia's former high commissioner to the United Kingdom, Alexander Downer , helped trigger the initial FBI investigation into Mr Trump's links with Russian Federation. After a two-and-a-half ...

The political crisis in Peru has deepened after President Martín Vizcarra dissolved Congress, saying the body was blocking his anti-corruption measures. Domestic media said protests in support of ...

During the meeting, the parties discussed a no-confidence vote to bring down Johnson's government if he denies to obey the law, also known as the Benn act, which blocks a no-deal exit from the bloc at...

Adam Schiff , chairman of the House Intelligence committee, Rep. Eliot Engel, chairman of Foreign Affairs committee and Rep. Elijah Cummings, chair of the House Oversight committee in a letter to Giul...

The committees are investigating the matter, which was a subject of a whistleblower's complaint, as part of an impeachment inquiry against Trump. Giuliani assisted in that effort. Trump's demand for...

According to prosecutors, Mr Collins gave confidential information about an Australian biotechnology firm to his son. A complaint filed in the United States District Court, Southern District of NY...

President Donald Trump pressured Kiev to investigate his political rival. The whistleblower's complaint , made public last week , alleged a frantic effort by the White House to cover up Trump...

The footage shows a long line of captured troops, dressed in thongs and traditional Yemeni clothing, who appear to be men that surrendered to the rebels. Tens of thousands of people, a lot of them c...

The lawmaker later said his reading of the transcript was meant to be partly a "parody". Meanwhile, Zelensky said on Monday that Kyiv was unlikely to publish its version of a transcript of the July ...

While some analysts view the use of military force as "unimaginable" because of the damage it would wreak on Seoul and the rest of South Korea, Bolton acknowledged, he quoted General Joseph Dunford, t...

Sunday's turmoil started in the early afternoon when police fired tear gas to disperse a large crowd that had amassed in the popular Causeway Bay shopping district. The reinforcement in Hong Kong ...