'Balik Manggagawa' workers allowed to leave for Kuwait
It's the latest case to draw the anger of populist Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who in January complained that cases of abuse reported by Filipina domestic workers "always" seem to be coming from Kuwait. Matula, a veteran lawyer and labor la... More..
Billions pledged for Iraq in Kuwait, but still short of goal
Iraq received billions of dollars in credit lines, loans, and investment from Turkey, Gulf Arab allies, Europe, and other countries, their representatives announced at an worldwide conference in Kuwait on Wedne...More..
Russian Meddling Is A Global Problem — US Intelligence Head
Coats' prepared remarks attribute last year's WannaCry ransomware attack to North Korean hackers, as well as the cyber theft of US$81 million from the Bank of Bangladesh in 2016. While Trump has dismissed any s...More..
Boris Johnson seeks to allay Brexit fears
Theresa May will hold talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin on Friday, with Chancellor Philip Hammond already embarked on a Brexit charm offensive that will take him to Norway, Sweden, the Nethe...More..
Shooting outside US NSA headquarters, one hurt
A black SUV appears to have crashed into white security barriers outside of the National Security Administration in Fort Meade , Maryland . Another statement from the NSA public affairs office said: "At a...More..
British Defense Secretary Says Warship Bound for South China Sea
He did not specify whether the British ship would sail near Chinese-controlled islands in the area. China claims almost all of the South China Sea and has been in a building binge in the area, turning reefs...More..
Rob Porter Said Domestic Abuse Incidents Were Accidents, Report Says
White House Counsel Don McGahn was informed less than a week into Trump's presidency that allegations of abuse from his two ex-wives would present a problem for his security clearance review. According to D...More..
Canada presses Iran for details on death of Iranian-Canadian scholar
On the same day as Seyed-Emami's arrest, at least nine other staff members and executives of the Persian Heritage Wildlife Foundation were also taken into custody in Tehran, according to a relative of one of th...More..
Distrusting Chinese Woman Climbs Into An X-Ray Machine With Her Bag
Reportedly, the woman refused to leave the handbag in the machine unattended. The incident, captured in a video and shared on social media, showed her loading her luggage onto the scanner's conveyor belt. T...More..
Piers Morgan claims Omarosa offered him 'sex to win' Celebrity Apprentice
Behar said Pence displays "mental illness" because he hears "voices" from Jesus Christ in his head. "She's absolutely appalling, literally one of the worst human beings I've ever encountered in my life", Mo...More..
Trump's Personal Lawyer Admits Paying $130000 To Stormy Daniels
Lawyer Michael Cohen did not specify the reasons for his transaction to Daniels, real name Stephanie Clifford , in a statement issued Tuesday in the New York Times . USA media reports have said the paym...More..
Following White House visit, Ricketts says Trump infrastructure plan streamlines process
A short time earlier, the White House also revealed its long-awaited $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan , which will now be sent to Congress . There is little chance of those cuts becoming real, as pre...More..
Boushie family confident 'concrete' change to come following Ottawa meetings
Other First Nations prospective jurors, meanwhile, were openly and outwardly biased during the selection process, according to one prospective juror who spoke to the Sun. And that is a commitment from the Trude...More..
Commonwealth considers succession plans with Charles not guaranteed
Since the role in question is not hereditary and will not pass automatically to the Prince of Wales after the Queen dies, the Commonwealth has set up a "high level group" to examine the way the global organ...More..
Foreign aid helps create United States jobs, makes Americans more secure: Bill Gates
Bill and Melinda Gates have some reservations about the President. Why don't you give more in the United States? "The question is how best to do that", said Bill . "We keep talking to them because if th...More..
Israeli-Iranian confrontation in Syria
Israel answered quickly, shooting down the drone and then sending F-16 fighter jets into Syria to take out the command center that launched the drone. "It was an Iranian copy of a U.S. drone that they got hol...More..
Climber Airlifted Off Oregon Mountain Dies
The deceased climber was part of the second group. The Director of International Programs said while it's a great time of year to do Mount Hood, that area where people are stranded is known to be a problem. One...More..
Germany's SDP leader Martin Schulz quits after coalition deal with Merkel
The election will take place on April 22 at a Party conference in Wiesbaden, Schulz said at the SPD headquarters in Berlin . The results of the ballot on the coalition deal will be announced on March 4. "But...More..
UN Experts Alarmed by Arrest of Palestinian Teenager
Her father, Bassem, was waiting in the court room when she arrived, and urged her to "stay strong". After the prosecution read out the indictment, Tamimi's trial was adjourned until March 11. Among other things...More..
Wikileaks founder's extradition fears are 'completely rational'
Assange's lawyers argued that it's no longer in the the public interest for police to arrest him. They also suspect that Britain has received a United States extradition warrant linked to these charges and th...More..