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President Donald Trump late Saturday waded into the issue of women’s reproductive rights, suggesting a new, highly restrictive measure banning abortion in Alabama signed this week went too far. In a…

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz has called for emergency meetings of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Arab League, following mysterious “sabotage” attacks on Saudi and Emirati oil…

A public opinion poll suggests that pro-Brexit Boris Johnson, the ex-mayor of London and Britain’s former foreign secretary, has the best shot at succeeding Theresa May as prime minister. Johnson has the…

U.S. diplomats warned Saturday that commercial airliners flying over the wider Persian Gulf faced a risk of being “misidentified” amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran. The warning relayed by U.S.…

Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries have agreed on a U.S. request to redeploy its troops on their territory and in Gulf waters in order to deter potential Iranian attacks, Saudi-owned newspaper Asharq Al…

President Trump more or less stuck to the script in the White House Rose Garden Thursday as he announced his plan to prioritize high-skilled immigrants and restrict family-based migration, a move that would…

Five people were killed on Thursday when a two-storey Shanghai commercial building collapsed on construction workers who were renovating it, the city government said. Chinese fire rescue authorities had…

Alabama’s governor signed a bill to ban nearly all abortions in the state, even in cases of rape and incest, in the latest challenge by conservatives to the landmark US Supreme Court decision establishing a…

A Danish politician has placed a campaign ad on one of the world's biggest porn-streaming websites ahead of Denmark's general election."Yes, it's me on Pornhub," wrote Joachim B Olsen on his Facebook page, confirming the…

Thomas J. Summerwill of Campton Hills is charged with two counts of second-degree murder in the March 24 death of his mother ,53-year-old Mary Summerwill. Daily Mail reports that,the 21-year-old who had just finished his junior year at…

American farmers are running out of patience with President Donald Trump's trade war with China.Farmers have long stood behind Trump's mission to get a better trade deal with Beijing that addresses long-standing issues with…

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has warned his eldest daughter against running for president in 2022, saying the office would “destroy” her.Sara Duterte, mayor of the president’s home city of Davao in the southern…

Government Officials on Monday said, some social media networks will be temporarily blocked in Sri Lanka, after messages shared online raised religious tensions that have been running high since the deadly Easter Sunday…

The Duchess of Sussex has celebrated her first US Mother's Day as a parent by posting a picture of her son Archie's feet.The SussexRoyal Instagram account shared an image of Meghan, who is American, holding her son's heel.In…

Myanmar pilot safely landed a passenger jet without its front wheels on Sunday, after landing gear on the Myanmar National Airlines plane failed to deploy, the airline and an official said. It was the…

US President Donald Trump has reportedly given China a one-month ultimatum to seal a trade deal or face tariffs on all its exports to the United States. The decision was relayed by people with knowledge…

The United States is deploying an amphibious assault ship and a Patriot missile battery to bolster an aircraft carrier and B-52 bombers already sent to the Gulf, ratcheting up pressure Saturday on archfoe…

Singapore reportedly has passed a law criminalizing publication of fake news and allowing the government to block and order the removal of such content.The Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill passed…

China is fully prepared to defend its interests in its trade war with the U.S., but hopes the U.S. can resolve problems through dialogue instead of unilateral steps, the Chinese commerce ministry said on Thursday.The…

Broadcaster Danny Baker has been fired by the BBC over his "stupid unthinking gag" on Twitter about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's new baby. Image Copyright @prodnose@PRODNOSE Report The now deleted tweet, which has been…

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have named their newborn son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. Introducing him to the cameras earlier in the day, Meghan said: "He has the sweetest temperament, he's really calm. He's been the dream."…

Duchess Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have debuted the fist baby picture of their son, the newest royal baby. The couple posed with their newborn son, whose name has not yet been publicly revealed, during a photo call in St…

Meghan Markle’s mother Doria Ragland reportedly prepared for the birth of the royal baby by signing up to £5,000 grandparenting classes, Yahoo Style UK has reported. On Monday, the Duke and Duchess of…

US President Donald Trump's businesses lost more than $1bn from 1985 to 1994, according to the New York Times, which said it obtained printouts from the president's official Internal Revenue Service (IRS) tax transcripts in…