6.2 magnitude quake rocks east Japan

A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Japan this morning. The US Geological Survey said, the quake, at a depth of 44 kilometres, struck near...

Trump's election poses a risk to EU-US ties: Jean Claude Juncker

European Union (EU) Commission President Jean Claude Juncker has warned that US President-elect Donald Trump's statements on security policy can hav...

Vice President elect Pence to head Trump transition team

US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Vice President-elect Mike Pence as the head of his White House transition team that would shape the di...

Iraqi Troops Inch Ahead in Mosul as UN Says Chemicals Used

Iraqi troops inched ahead in their battle to retake the northern city of Mosul from the Islamic State group on Friday, as the U.N. revealed fresh evidence that the extremists have used chemical weapon...

Portland Anti-Trump 'Riot' Sees Dozens Arrested, Clashes With Police

A protest in Portland, Oregon, against President-elect Donald Trump boiled over into what police described as a "riot" overnight Thursday after some d...

2018 World Cup: Will sport trump politics in US-Mexico qualifier?

The final whistle has blown on one of the most bitterly-fought US presidential campaigns -- now one of international soccer's fiercest rivalries is ab...

Glitch briefly removes 'Muslim ban' proposal from Trump website

Some of the most controversial proposals Donald Trump made while running for U.S. president disappeared from his campaign website on Thursday, but a s...

Trump will build greater relations with India: USINPAC

Donald Trump should begin work to kick-starting the economy, enforcing immigration laws and tackling terrorism in Asia, a US-India political action co...

India, Pakistan to agree to mediation on Indus Water Treaty: World Bank

The World Bank on Thursday asked India and Pakistan to "agree to mediation" in order to settle on a mechanism for how the Indus Waters Treaty should b...

South Africa's Jacob Zuma survives no-confidence vote

South Africa's scandal-hit President Jacob Zuma has easily survived a no-confidence vote in parliament yesterday despite opposition parties calling on...

Belgium freezes assets of 15 people linked to terrorism

Belgium has frozen the assets of fifteen people allegedly linked to terrorism, including a Belgian man, Oussama Ata identified as being a possible org...

Donald Trump Wins US Presidential Elections 2016: What CEO Tim Cook Said to Apple Employees 

While many top tech executives such as Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and Microsoft's Satya Nadella, went public with their reactions to Donald ...

2 killed in Taliban attack at German consulate in Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, at least two people were killed and more than 100 injured when a powerful bomb blast struck the German consulate in the northern city ...

Obama meets his successor Trump to discuss transition of power

US President Barack Obama met for the first time his successor Donald Trump at the White House and vowed his support for him as the two leaders discus...

IMF supports PM Modi's efforts to fight corruption

International Monetary Fund , IMF has supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to fight corruption by demonetizing 500 and 1000 rupees notes b...

Donald Trump Meets Barack Obama At The White House As Whirlwind Transition Starts

President Barack Obama met with Donald Trump, his elected successor and longtime political nemesis, at the White House on Thursday to begin a whirlwin...

POLITICALLY WOUNDED? Christie's role unclear in Trump administration as transition team gears up

Donald Trump's election has thrust Chris Christie into a powerful role as chairman of the president-elect's transition team -- but the governor's grow...

Families evacuated in Ripon after gardens disappear into 66ft sinkhole

A 74-year-old woman has described her lucky escape after she almost fell in a 30ft deep sinkhole that appeared in her back gardenSeven properties were...

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad ‘ready to cooperate with Trump’

Embattled Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is “ready” to cooperate with the US’ President-elect Donald Trump, one of Mr Assad’s advisors has said.Spea...

Saudi prince ends Twitter feud with Donald Trump by congratulating him on the presidency

Business magnate Prince Alwaleed bin Talal criticised the now president-elect after his controversial comments on banning Muslims from entering the US...

Blind psychic Baba Vanga said Obama would be the ‘last US president’

Baba Vanga predicted before she died that the 44th President would be African-American and he would be the ‘last’.She predicted 9/11 and the rise of I...

Thousands take to streets across US to protest Trump victory

Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets across the US to protest against Donald Trump's victory in the presidential polls, slamming him fo...

Obama invites Trump to White House

US President Barack Obama today telephoned Donald Trump to congratulate him on his stunning victory and invited the President-elect to meet him at the...

Gunman open fire in downtown Seattle, US

A gunman opened fire in downtown Seattle on Wednesday night following an argument and wounded five people, one man critically, not far from protests o...

EU foreign ministers to discuss Trump victory on Nov 13

European Union foreign ministers will hold a special meeting on Sunday , ahead of their scheduled talks on Monday, following Donald Trump's win in the...

7 killed as tram overturns in London

In the United Kingdom, at least seven people have died, dozens more have been injured and many were trapped inside and more than 50 were taken to hosp...

Trump would be successful President for all Americans: Hillary Clinton

Appearing in public for the first time since conceding, the Democrat Hillary Clinton has that the US President-elect Donald Trump must be given a chan...

Tram driver arrested after 7 killed in London

At least 7 people are dead and dozens more injured after a tram derailed and overturned in London. The driver has been arrested on suspicion of mansla...

NotMyPresident protest in NYC right now

Trump protesters gather, march in downtown Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. – Protesters marched through downtown Portland Wednesday afternoon to voice their opposition to President-elect Donald Trump.About 100 ...