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Australia launches $1.5 billion Pacific fund to counter China's influence

Australian public broadcaster ABC News said centerpiece of the new Australian prime minister's thinking would be a 2 billion Australian dollar (€1.3 billion) ...

United Kingdom junior transport minister quits over 'terrible mistake' of Brexit deal

While the majority of his constituents voted to leave the European Union , he rejected the idea that a vote on "what an idealised Brexit might offer" versus ...

Donald Trump endorses Nancy Pelosi for speaker of the House

But blue-collar voters and rural America embraced his aggressive talk and stances. If Pelosi prevails at the party level, she would become the Democrats' cand...

Protesters target home of Fox News’ Tucker Carlson

According the The Daily Caller , Smash Racism D.C. posted in a deleted Tweet, "Tonight, we remind you that you are not safe either". The protesters reminded ...

Don't get carried away with rumours on Brexit border breakthrough, Ireland warns

The Democratic Unionist Party said it appeared the Prime Minister was prepared to break her promise never to agree a deal which could separate Ireland from the ...

Floods kill 7 in Jordan and force tourists to flee Petra

Rescuers continued the search for missing people around the Wala reservoir in central Jordan on Saturday. The Jordanian army deployed helicopters and all-te...

#MAGAbomber Faces Life Sentence With New Charges

Authorities said he sent improvised explosive devices to numerous Democrats, critics of Trump and CNN . Packages were also mailed to CNN in NY and Atlanta. One...

Authorities search for U.S. Marine's motive for massacre

Long was "somewhat irate". "He was somewhat irate, acting a little irrationally". The mental health specialist concluded there were no grounds to have him invol...

More than 20 killed after bomb blasts in Mogadishu

The suicide bombs detonated near the perimeter wall of the Sahafi Hotel, which is located across the street from the Somali Police Force's Criminal Investigatio...

Malibu residents flee massive wildfire, five dead in Northern California

The flames destroyed hundreds of homes, a hospital, a gas station, several restaurants and numerous vehicles in Paradise , officials said. A firefighter dr...

Justin Trudeau Apologizes For Turning Away Jewish Refugees In 1939

Trudeau said he's heard calls "to protect synagogues and other places that are at risk of hate-motivated crimes". But it is our collective responsibility to a...

One Person Was Killed in a Stabbing Attack in Melbourne, Police Say

He said it was believed Shire Ali was "inspired" by Islamic State rather than having direct links with the organisation. Victoria state Police Commissioner ...

US to stop refueling Saudi planes in Yemen war

The decision by Americans to pull out also comes amid outrage by USA lawmakers from both political parties over the October 2 slaying of Washington Post colum...

Jamal Khashoggi corpse went down the drains

Saudi officials initially claimed Khashoggi had left the consulate; then said he died in an unplanned "rogue operation"; before the kingdom's public prosecutor ...

Northern California wildfire leaves town in ruins, thousands flee

The remains of five of the victims in Northern California were discovered in or near burned out cars, three outside residences and one inside a home, Butte Coun...

Trump had central role in hush money payments to women

The Trump Tower meeting and its aftermath are among several previously unreported instances in which Mr. Trump intervened directly to suppress stories about his...

Twelve Dead After Mass Shooting At California Bar's College Student Night

And the gunman was throwing smoke grenades all over the place. Witnesses described him as wearing all black. And I hope to God nobody sends me anymore prayers. ...

Northern California wildfire nearly quadruples in size

Evacuations were ordered for the east side of Chico, a city of about 93,000 people, as flames from the blaze were being driven by 56-kilometer-per-hour winds....

GOP, Democrats splitting governor's races in key states

And in Kansas, Democratic state lawmaker Laura Kelly defeated Republican Secretary of State Kris Kobach, a close ally of Trump. Democrats took back the govern...

Sri Lanka President Dissolves Parliament and Calls Snap Election

Sirisena announced the move in an official gazette notification on Friday, and set snap elections for the 225-member legislature on January 5. The leftist P...

China scolds USA over presence in South China Sea

China and the United States have slapped tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars of each other's goods, jolting global financial markets, and Trump has threa...

Trump "insulted" by Macron's proposal for European army

Trump also sought to parallel the controversy to Russia's efforts to meddle in the 2016 election, saying sarcastically, "Let's blame the Russians and demand an ...

Woman who spent £16m at Harrods faces extradition hearing

Spouse haciyeva in 2016, was sentenced in absentia in Azerbaijan to 15 years in prison on charges of fraud and embezzlement. Mrs Hajiyeva, who lives in an £11...

Waiting for winners: Possible recounts loom in tight Florida gov, Senate contests

Florida law also requires that vote-by-mail and absentee ballots are accounted for within 30 minutes of polls closing. Scott has a narrow lead over incumbent ...

Surfer fights off shark then drives himself to hospital

Lee Jonsson, of East Ballina. A SURFER is in hospital after repeatedly bashing a 2.6 metre Great White with his board near Ballina on the Far North Coast of N...

Man breaks into crocodile enclosure, gets bitten

Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park. The man appeared to have several bites on his foot, but denied being at the alligator farm. He's charged with multip...

Number of Broward County ballots left to be counted remains unknown

If the margin is within 0.25%, as it stood Thursday in the Senate race, a hand recount - slower and more thorough than by machine - is ordered. Gillum's cam...

Minister Jo Johnson quits over Brexit and calls for new vote

Jo Johnson , who campaigned for Remain, said his brother, Boris, the prominent pro-Brexit campaigner and former foreign secretary who resigned several months ag...

Supreme Court ban on firecrackers goes up in smoke

According to the SAFAR, the moisture in the air on Wednesday was normal, thus reducing the pollution load slightly. Mustafa Mohammed, a student and cycling ...

DUP accuses Theresa May of 'total betrayal' over Brexit backstop

His remarks come after DUP leader Arlene Foster expressed alarm at the contents of a letter from Mrs May which her party is interpreting as creating the potenti...

I’ll ‘never forgive’ Trump for endangering my family: Michelle Obama in memoir

When asked about this on America's Newsroom , Henry said he couldn't begrudge Mrs. Obama for her position, which he likened to Tucker Carlson as the Fox host...

Midterm lessons: five key takeaways from the election results

Rashida Tlaib's uncle, Bassam Tlaib, said Wednesday that "the family, the village and the region are all proud" of her historic victory. Over her lengthy cong...

Democrats choose Hortman as next House Speaker

Democrats have a majority of 225 Democratic-held seats to 200 Republican seats with 10 races yet to be called. On Wednesday, both parties and the president ...

Hundreds Gather to Protest Trump's Latest Threats to the Mueller Investigation

He added that Whitaker was a "sounding board" for him when Clovis worked for Trump's campaign. " Matt Whitaker is a great guy". The switch, announced abrup...

Woolsey Fire burns 8,000 acres; 75K homes under evacuation orders

In addition to directing Doctor Strange , Derrickson has also taken the reigns on multiple horror films, including The Exorcism of Emily Rose and Sinister ....