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Donald Trump warns North Korea of devastating consequences if US uses military option

North Korea warns of impending nuclear war as US 'mulls' pre-emptive strike

The latest threat has come at a time when top US military think tanks believe the chances of a pre-emptive US strike are higher than ever before.

Oct 17, 2017

Panama Papers journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia killed in car bomb attack in Malta

Maltese Prime Minister Muscat condemns the killing, saying it is a "barbaric attack on press freedom."

Oct 17, 2017

India, Russia to hold first tri-service combat exercise

This is the first time that India has deployed personnel from the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force together for a military drill with any nation. Read on to know more about the upcoming exercise.

Oct 17, 2017

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Dramatic telescope footage shows fire tearing apart Louisiana oil rig

Telescope footage shows a fire causing severe damage to a Louisiana oil rig.

Oct 17, 2017

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President Trumps latest cabinet nominees include Kirstjen Nielsen, Barry Myers, John Rood and Andrew R Wheeler

Defense and environmental vacancies will soon be filled.

Oct 17, 2017

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Sessions stumps critics by sending top DOJ lawyer to help LGBTQ murder case

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has unexpectedly assigned a top federal hate crimes lawyer to prosecute a man on trial for the shooting death of gender-fluid teen Kedarie Johnson. Johnson, 16, was killed in an alley in Burlington, Iowa, in March 2016. Jorge Sanders-Galvez, 23, has been charged with first-degree murder in Johnsons death. Johnson identified as both male and female and sometimes went by the name Kandicee. Sessions, a staunch conservative, is known for battling against LGBTQ rights.

Oct 17, 2017

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Deadly wildfires continue to rip through Galicia, Spain

Firefighters continue to battle a wave of wildfires ravaging Spains northwestern Galicia region.

Oct 17, 2017

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Two US military allies could soon be at war

Tensions are mounting between two US backed military forces on the ground in Iraq. Iraqi military forces assaulted an oil field in Kurdish-controlled Kirkuk. This further complicates the fight against the Islamic State (Isis). The Iran-backed militia and the Kurdish forces have a common enemy in the Islamic State. And while the US supports both groups mission to eradicate Isis in the Middle East, Kurdish military officials claimed Iran-backed militias armed with US equipment took part in the attack.

Oct 17, 2017

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President Trump brags about his great relationship with Steve Bannon, The House and Congress

During a joint press conference with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Trump answered a question about his former chief strategists backing of controversial candidates in the 2018 congressional elections.

Oct 17, 2017

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President Trump brags about his great relationship with Steve Bannon, The House and Congress

Oct 17, 2017

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Journalist killed by car bomb in Malta

Journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, who broke the Panama Papers story in 2016, was killed on Monday (16 October) in a car bomb explosion near her home in Bidnija, Malta.

Oct 17, 2017

Talwars walk free after four years in jail, get warm welcome at home

The dentist couple told the other prisoners before walking out that they would visit the jail fortnightly to provide medical treatment.

Oct 16, 2017

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Britains sky has a red sun and social media has gone crazy

An unusual red Sun has been spotted above parts of Britain, as Hurricane Ophelia drags tropical air and dust from the Sahara. Social media users have posted many different theories as to whats causing the darkened skies, ranging from the coming apocalypse, a Star Wars sun or being part of the new Blade Runner.

Oct 16, 2017

Fake Twitter handle of Lara Worthington accuses Pakistan's Imran Khan of sexual harassment

Social media is a dangerous place, and this incident of model Lara Worthington, also known as Lara Bingle's fake handle accusing Imran Khan of sexual harassment proves it.

Oct 16, 2017

Delhi High Court slams CBI for 'complete lack of interest' in tracing Najeeb Ahmed

The court also expressed reservations at the CBI for making "contradictory statements" in front of the court - against what was submitted in the status report of the case in a sealed cover.

Oct 16, 2017

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