'SNL's' Michael Che Slams Trump Over Puerto Rico Response: 'You Cheap Cracker'
After Duke called the Trump administration's response to Hurricane Maria a "good news story" Cruz said , "Dammit, this is not a good news story. "I just think (Trump)'s looking for an excuse for things that are not going well". Multiple celeb... More..
Netanyahu denies claims of Israeli involvement in Iraqi Kurdistan's independence vote
Which is precisely what annoys the neighbours. " Israel had no part in the Kurdish referendum, aside from the deep, natural sympathy over many years for the Kurdish people and their aspiration", Prime Minist...More..
Syria's war has deadliest month this year - monitor group
The town is located some 300km from Deir Ezzor city, the current focus of the Syrian government's campaign against Daesh. Turkey said this week that recent Russian bombing in Idlib had killed civilians and mo...More..
PM Modi pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi on birth anniversary
PM Modi took to Twitter and said, "I bow to beloved Bapu". President Kovind said that cleanliness is not the responsibility of only sanitation personnel and government departments; it is a multi-stakeholder...More..
Stop wasting time negotiating with North Korea | Trump tells Rex Tillerson
It comes despite Tillerson telling a conference in China that Washington's "objective is not to get rid of North Korea" . To a senior Tillerson adviser, there was no ambiguity in Trump's earlier posts. Chi...More..
Nawaz Sharif left accountability court without being indicted
Even though Sharif appeared, his children and son-in-law were a no-show prompting the judge to issue non-bailable arrest warrants against them so that they appear before the court. Sharif's wife Kulsoom has und...More..
Las Vegas police report active shooter situation
Initial reports suggest there are multiple casualties, with hundreds of people seen fleeing the area. We were the furthest VIP stages away from Mandalay Bay and they (the bullets) were ricocheting everywhere wh...More..
Jagmeet Singh named federal NDP leader
Financial issues have dogged the NDP following the last election and the party will have to do considerable work to pull in money, pay off debt, and look at its national election campaign for 2019 - an incredib...More..
Pakistan violates ceasefire in Poonch, 1dead, 3 injured
The officer said the heavy cross-border firing started around 06.50 am, triggering panic among border residents. "After Pakistan's Army resorted to shelling and firing at Indian positions, the Indian milita...More..
United States win final gold as Invictus Games concludes in Toronto
Don't miss: Who Starts Wars? Prince Harry also met the Invictus team coach for New Zealand, Patrick Pradel and members of the archery squad. But tonight, they proved he is already part of the family, after...More..
Donald Trump calls Puerto Rican officials after lashing out at pleading mayor
The Trump administration said it had more than 10,000 federal officials on the ground, and that urban search and rescue teams have covered the entire island, searching more than 2,649 structures. Mr. Mulvaney...More..
Corporate donations for Hurricane Maria relief top $24 million
He characterized the president as "speaking from his fancy golf club, playing golf with his billionaire friends, attacking the mayor of San Juan , who is struggling" to bring electricity, food, water and gas t...More..
Trump lashes out at San Juan mayor who begged for more help
Rep. David Price, D-4th, said that Trump "should be ashamed of himself" for the harsh words about Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz . "And anybody who says they can is simply lying to you", Mulvaney said. "They want e...More..
Kim Jong Nam murder: women plead not guilty
The court then adjourned for lunch. Malaysian police sought Interpol's assistance in detaining four North Koreans who fled Malaysia just hours after the assassination . Siti Aisyah of Indonesia and Doan Thi ...More..
Monarch Airlines cancels all flights after entering administration
It was Monarch's second such temporary extension in two years and followed a spotlight being shone on the carrier's finances. Monarch comprises an airline, in-house tour operator and an engineering division. ...More..
Trump tells top US diplomat: don't waste time negotiating with North Korea
Trump's brief statement on Twitter came just a day after Tillerson announced the U.S. is maintaining direct channels of communications with North Korea on a trip to China . The State Department did not ...More..
Negotiating with North Korea a 'waste of time'
Trump followed up his first tweet about Kim by telling Tillerson to "save your energy", and ominously remarking "we'll do what has to be done!" Trump has threatened to "totally destroy" North Korea in the w...More..
Donald Trump Makes Himself the Victim in the Puerto Rico Crisis
During his tweet attacks this morning, Trump called NBC and CNN "fake news" for reporting Cruz's cries for more aid. "I recognize the good heart that the FEMA people have, and they want to help", she ...More..
San Juan mayor answers Trump's Twitter attack
Cruz went on to compliment workers from the Federal Emergency Management Agency and homeland security adviser Tom Bossert for their work in recent days to restore power to parts of the island. "I am going to ...More..
Relief Efforts in Battered Puerto Rico
On top of that, a diesel fuel shortage and a tangle of blocked roads mean the distribution of supplies is extremely challenging. Contacting drivers is an issue due to downed cell towers. Aid supplies to Puert...More..
Buccaneers 13, Giants 0, End of 1st quarter
The Giants are now ranked last in the league in rushing, averaging 48.7 yards per game, but will face a Bucs run defense that is now fourth in the league in rushing yards allowed (72.5 yards per game). This...More..
Texans take on AFC South division rival Titans in Week 4
I don't care about the stats, to be honest with you. LB Wesley Woodyard leads team with 27 tackles and is one of three in National Football League with at least 25 tackles and sack. Rookie RB D'onta Foreman col...More..
Puerto Rico's west side: Few signs of FEMA
On Friday, San Juan's mayor pleaded for more help; "If anybody out there is listening, we are dying". "I respectfully disagree with President Trump and I am sure that he is not getting the data that we are ...More..
Security stepped up in Kolkata for Muharram processions
Police and paramilitary troopers were deployed in strength in the restriction bound areas and concertina wires were erected at various places to thwart any possible Muharram procession. The local management a...More..
Boris Johnson warns Theresa May Brexit transition can not exceed two years
Chancellor Philip Hammond said only that he would support her for another term IF she wants to stay on, while Sajid Javid pointedly declined to express support for her. She also promised a £10bn boost for the...More..
Trump says envoy 'wasting his time' talking to North Korea
The war of words centres on North Korea's nuclear ambitions, with the USA hoping to force Pyonyang to abandon it nuclear missile tests. In September, he acknowledged that there was "very limited" contact with...More..
Dinesh Chandimal century boosts Sri Lanka against Pakistan
If they dismiss Pakistan for fewer than 79 further runs, Sri Lanka will secure their first first-innings lead in six Tests. Starting off the day on 266/4 , Pakistan were dealt a major blow early on as ...More..
Trump blames Puerto Ricans for slow hurricane response
Puerto Rico , a USA territory that filed for the biggest-ever US local government bankruptcy in May, was devastated when Hurricane Maria struck the Caribbean island 11 days ago, wiping out power, water and ...More..
Texas HS Football Players Kicked off Team for Protesting During Anthem
Cedric Ingram-Lewis raised a fist while his cousin, Larry McCullough, kneeled during the natinoal anthem. After the game, Lewis said, "He told us that disrespect will not be tolerated". Earlier this week, Par...More..
Trump to Tillerson: Negotiating with N Korea is a waste of time
However, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said North Korea had shown no interest in negotiating on matters related to its nuclear weapons program. "I think the whole situation's a bit overheated ri...More..