MOSCOW (Reuters) - King Abdullah of Jordan told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday Moscow had a vital role to play bringing together rival sides in Syria to seek a solution to a war that has killed a quarter of a million people.
Tropical Storm Erika could strengthen and by Monday become a Category 1 hurricane.
Читать дальше...South Sudan President Salva Kiir may sign a peace deal with rebels on Wednesday, more than a week after refusing to do so, a presidential spokesman said Tuesday. The U.N. Security Council threatened to "act immediately" if...
The Government has issued a firm response to a parliamentary petition calling for the legalisation of cannabis, that reached over 200,000 signatures and will be considered for debate in parliament.
The Republican governors of South Carolina and Kansas, two states mentioned as possible destinations for terrorists held at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, have told the Pentagon they will "take any action in our power" to prevent the transfer.
(Reuters) - A draft of the lyrics for Bob Dylan's protest song "A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall" is going up for auction in London next month and is expected to fetch up to 200,000 pounds ($314,000), Sotheby's auction house said on Tuesday.
Donald Trump has until Sept. 30 to pledge to rule out a third party run if he intends to appear on the South Carolina primary ballot.
(Reuters) - World number ones Serena Williams, aiming to complete the first calendar-year grand slam in 27 years, and Novak Djokovic have been named the top seeds for the U.S. Open championships starting on Monday in New York.
A former job applicant at Brown’s Court Bakery this morning made an unforgettable impression when his dog stole one of café’s tables.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it will begin delivering wine, beer and spirits to U.S. customers for the first time as part of its speedy delivery service, Prime Now.
The governors of South Carolina and Kansas are threatening to sue the Obama administration if detainees from Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are brought to military installations in either state.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies carried out 36 air strikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria on Monday, a U.S. military statement said.
Safe parliamentary seats would be abolished in order to boost voter turnout and modernise Britain’s creaking 19th century political system under a blueprint to be published on Wednesday.
A lion charged and killed a safari guide who was leading a group of tourists in the same national park in Zimbabwe that was the home of Cecil the lion who was controversially killed by an American bow hunter in July.
COLUMBIA — When Brandon Wilds first came to South Carolina, coaches saw his 216-pound frame and wanted to make him a fullback. After working his way from fifth to first on the depth chart as a true freshman, he missed all of the next season with a high ankle sprain. After that...
Donald Trump has until Sept. 30 to pledge to rule out a third party run if he intends to appear on the South Carolina primary ballot.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actress Julianne Moore is heading a petition drive to rename her Virginia high school, which honors a Confederate general, and the campaign had gathered nearly 30,000 signatures online on Tuesday.
Okay, so Penn State football is calling them “run-ons,” but the concept is the same: On Sept. 1 at 5:45 p.m. in the Lasch Squad Room, the Nittany Lions will…
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The Jan Breydel Stadium is not a small ground and Club Brugge have their own impressive history, better than any other Belgian side in European competitions. And yet Manchester United’s presence here this week, in this ground and in this city, feels ever so slightly out of place.
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Turkey is introducing visa requirements for Libyans, Libyan officials said on Tuesday, pushing the North African country deeper into isolation.
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Turkey is introducing visa requirements for Libyans, Libyan officials said on Tuesday, pushing the North African country deeper into isolation.
Heavy rain and flooding have hampered the continuing investigation at the scene of Shoreham air crash, with the coroner warning that identifying the victims “will be a slow a painstaking process”.
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The United States and Mexico, which have nearly $600 billion (382 million pounds) in annual trade, will launch on Tuesday the first new rail link between the two countries in more than a century, in the Texas border city of Brownsville, officials said.
ACCRA (Reuters) - A 25-year-old Muslim from Ghana has travelled to an Islamic State training camp, becoming the first known recruit from the West African nation to join the militant group, his family said on Tuesday.
The U.S. and Turkey are finalizing technical details on an agreement to fully integrate Turkey into the coalition fighting Islamic State, a Pentagon spokesman said. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).