However, no passengers had any respiratory-related illnesses. Owners of the Norwegian Jewel cruise ship say some passengers contracted "stomach-related illnesses" - but there is no coronavirus sca...

Modise ruled against Malema's submission, saying the special sitting of the two houses of parliament had been called to give President Ramaphosa the opportunity to address the nation. The Boipatong ma...

Putin, 67, has been in power as president or prime minister for two decades, with his current term set to end in 2024. He said Thursday that the amendments only would take effect if Russia's citizens ...

Javid, a former City of London banker born into a working class Muslim family, was considered safe in his job despite reports of tensions between him and Johnson's senior aide, Dominic Cummings. Downi...

Guaido returned on Tuesday from a three-week global tour that took him to the US, Canada, Colombia and Europe. Marquez went through airport immigration without event, but as he was exiting he was he...

Thought he victim was coronavirus infected, authorities said, it is not clear if the virus caused her death. Omi, who now heads the Japan Community Health Care Organization, said those people who ha...

National funding agencies, including the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense, are also investigating whether United States academic researchers they give grants to are receiv...

Last time the K1 base was attacked was on 27 December, when a United States contractor was killed there in a rocket assault Washington blamed on the Kataeb Hezbollah military group. The attack infur...

Following nine rounds of US-Taliban talks in Qatar, the two sides seemed close to an agreement. Esper said on February 13 a drawdown of troops and further negotiations with the militants would be "c...

Chinese authorities have changed the way they count infections from the virus - officially named Covid-19 - and the latest reports propelled the nationwide death toll to 1,355 and the infection count ...

THE number of fatalities and new cases from China's coronavirus outbreak soared today, with 242 more deaths and almost 15,000 more patients in hard-hit Hubei province as authorities changed their ...

Hicks served as Trump's closest adviser, following the president from the campaign to the White House. She will not be part of the White House communications department, but will work closely with Kus...

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine , who co-sponsored the war powers resolution, told the Senate, "The resolution before the body today is about Congress reclaiming its rightful role in decisions about war". ...

Mr Trump denied Wednesday that his tweets attacking the original stiff sentence of 87 to 108 months recommended for Stone, and in support of Mr Barr after it was reduced by more than half, amounted t...

The new indictment, which supersedes one from previous year, was filed in federal court in Brooklyn, New York and charges Huawei with conspiring to steal trade secrets from six U.S. Huawei is accuse...

Rishi Sunak - who has served as chief secretary to the Treasury since the summer of 2019 - is replacing Javid in the top finance role. Downing Street says a new joint team of special advisers is ...

Audio of @MikeBloomberg's 2015 @AspenInstitute speech where he explains that "you can just Xerox (copy)" the description of male, minorities 16-25 and hand to cops. But Bloomberg didn't just inheri...

Napolitano joined Fox & Friends on Thursday to talk about a collection of newly-revealed, anti-Trump social media posts from the foreperson of the jury that convicted Stone for lying to Congress a...

No injuries have been reported, and Dutch police are now investigating the letter bombs. Police did not reveal details about the warning letters. Amsterdam police spokeswoman Lex van Liebergen said ...

Olmert said everything he has done and is doing now is "for the state of Israel". At an emergency meeting of Arab League foreign ministers in Cairo this month , Abbas announced plans to cut ties ...

The alarm was raised on Monday morning when she failed to turn up at her landscaping job. The search continues to focus on the area from Fantail Falls to Mt Brewster, the Brewster Hut and Mt Armstro...

The anti-terrorism court or ATC had indicted Saeed and his close aides on December 11 in terror financing case in day-to-day hearing. The court had earlier reserved its verdict in the two cases on F...

Foreign Minister Israel Katz's office said he ordered the "exceptional and harsh measure" in retaliation for Michelle Bachelet's office "serving the BDS campaign", referring to the anti-Israel Boy...

A medium-size swarm of locusts can eat the same amount of food as the entire population of Kenya , Cressman said, and "that swarm in one day can eat the same amount of food as everybody here in the t...

We may be seeing the back of Storm Ciara as the week goes on, but we're about to be hit by Storm Dennis, which is bringing snow, wind and rain to Britain over the coming weekend. The list of names i...

In an Apostolic Exhortation, Francis delivered his response three months after the proposal was made during a contentious assembly of Roman Catholic bishops, or synod, at the Vatican , Reuters report...

Russia has officers on the ground advising the Syrians on the campaign as well as some ground forces, and Russian warplanes have carried out numerous air strikes. Last week they recaptured the crossr...

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to maintain EU-level standards, but says it is not necessary to set those out in a legally binding treaty. The text passed by the European Parliament...

Hillary Clinton won New Hampshire in 2016 with 46.8% of the vote , just.03 ahead of Trump . With 86 percent reporting, Trump earned 117,462 votes in the New Hampshire Republican primary, more than...

The ultimatum allegedly came from the chief Taliban negotiator Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, who met earlier this week with White House envoy Zalmay Khalilzad and the Qatari foreign minister, Mohammed...

Attorney Geoffrey Berman said. In a New York Magazine story, Kerik called Ray "a psychotic con man who has victimized every friend he's ever had". Federal prosecutors stated in the indictment th...

Our love is personal, but the law which said we couldn't marry was political. "People in Northern Ireland have had to fight longer, harder and overcome more obstacles to win equal marriage than an...

The source said staff outside of Main Justice in Washington have been assigned by Attorney General William Barr to review the Ukraine matter, adding that the review is being handled by the U.S. Th...

When she became party leader, Kramp-Karrenbauer narrowly beat out Merkel's rival Friedrich Merz , As NPR's Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson reported at the time , Kramp-Karrenbauer "has a long road ahead to...

Earlier, Syrian and Turkish media said one person was killed in the shooting at the checkpoint and that US warplanes had carried out at least one air strike subsequently. The Observatory maintains a n...