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Trump Claims Victory at NATO Summit, Boasts of U.S. Weapons Sales

Trump said he made his anger clear to allies on Wednesday. If the White House is as confused about the nature of the threat we face from Mr. Putin as it seems...

Thai cave rescue: Tearful reunion as parents catch first glimpse of boys

Charoenpol said Ek would be warmly welcomed back into the community when he left hospital. "The coach was the one to choose", he said. "The first thing I wa...

Labour open to second Brexit vote if deal fails, says Tom Watson

He said: "We've now got two propositions, we've got the Labour proposition which I think has the majority support in Parliament, and the Prime Minister's new pr...

Border Protection: De Blasio Illegally Crossed U.S.-Mexico Border

During his recent visit to El Paso, Texas to speak out against the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" immigration policy, New York City Mayor Bill de Bl...

Republicans mull holding former Federal Bureau of Investigation lawyer Lisa Page in contempt

And she also said Page has been cooperating with the probes, and she expected Page to appear before the committees "in the near future". The committees are ...

FBI agent charged in shooting while dancing gets gun back

Bishop, 30, had his Federal Bureau of Investigation badge with him when he went through security before court, and Goddard requested that Judge Fran Simonet mod...

Trump says allies agreed to increase defence spending - but did they?

He said that it had now become "unnecessary" to withdraw from the organisation. He said he would " probably " be able to have the USA leave the mutual defense...

Officer resigns after not helping woman in Puerto Rico shirt

In the footage, a man can be seen approaching Irizarry saying: "You should not be wearing that in the United States of America". He gets closer to her and ask...

Rebel attack in northwest Syria triggers government response

Syrian rebels in Daraa, the southern city, say their districts are being besieged by the Syrian military, and that they believe the fall of the city outright i...

Japan Struggles to Deliver Relief to Victims as Flood Toll Rises

Over 70,000 emergency workers have been deployed to dig through flood waters and the aftermath of landslides that have transformed the landscape in parts of c...

One firefighter dead after explosion in downtown Sun Prairie

Lt. Kevin Konopacki with the Sun Prairie Police Department said, "The response from this community's been fantastic and it's not coming up and saying, 'Hey, w...

Second Suspect Arrested in XXXTentacion's Murder

Boatwright has a lengthy criminal past with several drug charges as well as an arrest for battery. The newspaper reports that police suspect Boatwright is o...

U.S. Coast Guard rescues 11 passengers in Alaska plane crash

All 11 people onboard the plane are alive after hitting the mountain on Prince of Wales Island just before 9 a.m., U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Charly Hengen ...

Rape case: Kerala priest surrenders before probe team

The priest was transferred to another parish, but, the complaint said, he continued to send lewd messages to the woman and she eventually approached police. Acc...

Montana man says he left baby because infant was heavy

Saturday night. Deputies detained the man, at which point he explained that there was a baby buried somewhere in the woods. Eventually, they spotted Crowley's...

Behind President Trump's claim of new funding from North Atlantic Treaty Organisation members

Earlier in the day, after Trump blasted Germany for buying Russian oil and natural gas, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg sought to convey an attitude...

Peter Strzok says FBI has instructed him not to answer questions

Special counsel Robert Mueller dismissed Strzok from his investigative team previous year after he became aware of text messages that Strzok exchanged with fo...

North Korea didn't show up at meeting with U.S.

According to senior US officials, leader Kim Jong Un made the agreement with President Trump during their summit last month. McKeague said no new remains ...

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation defence spending hike: Trump claims victory, Macron disagrees

Some NATO allies had not exactly heard the same conclusions as Trump around the table, and French President Emmanuel Macron immediately poured cold water on Tru...

German court allows extradition of former Catalonia leader Carles Puigdemont

German state prosecutors still have to formally decide on the extradition request, but said in a statement that they would do so "soon" and did not plan on appe...

Photos, maps, graphics show how Thai soccer team cave rescue unfolded

Two more boys reportedly left the cave complex a short time later and were transferred to a medical facility on site, followed soon after by a fourth boy, says ...

Stormy Daniels arrested at OH strip club, lawyer says

Avenatti said Daniels was performing the same act on Wednesday that "she has performed across the nation at almost a hundred strip clubs". "We will fight all bo...

Donald Trump: 'Nato is much stronger than it was two days ago'

It was not immediately clear what specific new commitments had been made. Trump did not say 70 to 90 percent of what. But the vehemence of Trump's on-camera b...

Aberdeenshire band score hit with Donald Trump parody song

Similar protests are planned on Thursday evening outside the United States ambassador's home at Regent's Park and in Scotland when Mr Trump visits on Saturday. ...

Final Rescue Mission For Trapped Thai Boys' Football Team Is Underway

The plight of the boys and their coach has riveted Thailand and much of the world - from the heart-sinking news they were missing to the first flickering v...

Scotland Secretary says Trump's visit to country will help 'strengthen vital links'

Theresa May will be seeking to improve her often publicly strained relationship with Donald Trump as she pushes for a post-Brexit trade deal with America duri...

Comeback kings Croatia have unfinished business at the World Cup

Croatia's dream goes on while England wake up. Alli has not quite hit full gear in the World Cup campaign, but has been vital to the England side nonet...

Trade and tea with queen for Trump in a Britain in 'turmoil'

Mr Trump is hardly likely to catch a glimpse of the six metre giant orange inflatable blimp that depicts him as a screaming baby. Another said it was just "an...

NATO Members Defend Military Contributions Amid Trump's Demands

Trump also misrepresented Germany's energy picture, asserting coal and nuclear power are gone from the mix. "Everybody in that room got along and they agreed t...

Brexit plan that split the Tory party to be unveiled later today

The proposal, part of a long-awaited report on what May hopes to secure from her Brussels negotiations, seems to contradict comments made by the Home Secretary ...

US must convince judge it has reunited migrants under five

During the June 27th ruling, the Judge stated that "Measures were not in place to provide for communication between governmental agencies responsible for detain...

This Cat Can't Stop Interrupting a Polish Professor's TV Interview

It's a universally acknowledged truth that cats have no regard for personal space. Political scientist Dr Jerzy Targalski was busy analysing the political s...

Trump claims Germany 'controlled' by Russian Federation

Not only did Trump demand on Twitter on Thursday that countries meet the 2% level by this year, not 2024, but he also said all countries should eventually hit 4...

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation members keep wary eye on Trump's mood

The U.S., which spent $685.9 billion on defense in 2017, now makes up 51.1 percent of NATO's combined GDP. It was the most recent in a series of demands and...

Iranian teen arrested for dancing videos

The tussle over social codes is nothing new in Iran . According to the Associated Press , Iranian authorities are considering blocking access to Instagram, ...