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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who was behind a massive dump of classified US documents in 2010, has been charged in the United States, WikiLeaks said on Thursday. Prosecutors revealed the existence of the sealed…

British Prime Minister Theresa May battled for her political survival yesterday as four ministers resigned and members of her own party plotted to oust her over a draft Brexit deal struck with Brussels this week. May tried…

The US treasury imposed sanctions on 17 Saudi officials on Thursday for their role in the killing of Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, the first concrete response by the Trump administration…

The U.S. Department of Defence has announced the realignment of Counter-Violent Extremist Organisation (C-VEO) personnel operating in U.S. Africa Command to support priorities outlined in the National Defence Strategy.…

US Vice President Mike Pence said on Thursday President Donald Trump plans to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in 2019. Pence also said that Trump will push for a concrete plan outlining Pyongyang’s moves to end its…

Saudi Arabia’s top prosecutor said Thursday he’s seeking the death penalty for five suspects charged with ordering and carrying out the killing of dissident Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi at the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul.…

Britain Work and Pensions Minister, Esther McVey, quit Prime Minister Theresa May’s cabinet,the second senior minister to resign on Thursday over a Brexit deal agreed between London and Brussels.“The deal you put before the Cabinet…

*Fox News, CBS News, others file amicus briefs In a show of solidarity, major U.S. media outlets are backing the CNN’s legal fight against the White House for revoking the ‘hard pass’ of Jim Acosta. CNN said it had asked the…

Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab has resigned saying he "cannot in good conscience support" the UK's draft Brexit agreement with the EU. Theresa May announced on Wednesday evening that she had secured the backing of her cabinet…

Monica Lewinsky concedes in a new documentary that she harbored a “crush” on President Bill Clinton throughout her early days at the White House, and frequently flirted with him — even intentionally leaving her underwear…

Hundreds of Central American migrants travelling through Mexico to seek asylum in the US have reached the Mexican border city of Tijuana. The group of 400, who include LGBTQ migrants, broke away from the larger caravan of 5,000…

The Justice Department responded to CNN's lawsuit over the revocation of Jim Acosta's press pass on Wednesday, saying in a court filing that the White House rejects the idea that it can't pick and choose which journalists can be…

The US President Donald trump is no fan of immigrants. This is well known. But given that it is the USA, the Trump government still has to play by the rules. The rules allow a lot of leeway to immigrants, which include…

THERESA May could be forced to quit today if she fails to convince ministers to back her Brexit deal.The PM faces a crunch Cabinet showdown this afternoon where she will set out the details of the agreement she's struck with…

Thailand says it will grant a visa-on-arrival fee waiver to tourists from 21 countries and regions. According to the announcement on the Royal Gazette, from November 15 to January 13, 2019, citizens of the countries including China…

Angela Merkel has called for the creation of a “real, true” European army, echoing a similar call by her French counterpart.The German chancellor’s backing for the force comes amid a spat with US president Donald Trump, who took…

A feud with the first lady's office is expected to cost a senior national security adviser her job after she sparred with East Wing staff and other key members of the Trump administration. The dispute spilled into public…

South African Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba, has resigned amid a sexual scandal with his participation, the Country’s Presidential Office said on Tuesday. Mr Gigaba has recently been in the centre of the scandal…

CNN filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in federal court demanding that the White House return correspondent Jim Acosta's credentials, the cable news network announced Tuesday. "The wrongful revocation of these…

Canadian intelligence officers have listened to Turkish recordings of what happened to Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau said on Monday. He said that he was discussing with allies what next…

Oil prices climbed on Monday as the world’s biggest supplier Saudi Arabia announced plans to cut production, in the face of fears of oversupply. Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said Monday that oil-producing nations should…

An armed security guard at a bar in suburban Chicago was killed by police as he detained a suspected gunman, according to officials and witnesses. After gunfire erupted around 04:00 local time on Sunday, Jemel Roberson, 26,…

A couple who gave their son the middle name Adolf in honour of Hitler were on Monday convicted of being members of a British neo-Nazi terrorist group.Adam Thomas, 22, and Portuguese-born partner Claudia Patatas, 38, from…

Jean-Claude Arnault, who was convicted of rape in a sex scandal that rocked the body that awards the Nobel Literature Prize, is appealing his sentence in a trial set to begin in Stockholm on Monday. Arnault, 72, is…