3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (602+ words) Brazil's Supreme Court president attempted Wednesday to end a crisis in the court by suspending a series of conflicting rulings by rival judges that have dominated a bitter election campaign. The court is reeling from a scandal involving the alleged…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (284+ words) An Israeli strike in Gaza on Thursday killed a family of four including two children, Palestinian hospital and security sources said. "The bodies of four members of the Ahmad family were recovered in pieces after an Israeli strike hit a…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (270+ words) US President Donald Trump gave his ever-present executive assistant Natalie Harp a $45,000 cash gift, according to financial disclosure forms released Wednesday by the White House. Two other White House employees, Margo Martin and Chamberlain Harris, received the same amount, the…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (313+ words) The UN nuclear watchdog's board of governors on Wednesday decided to close a long-time probe against Syria launched under ousted leader Bashar al-Assad after the country's new authorities led agency exports to key nuclear sites. Inspectors from the International Atomic…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (536+ words) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio set off for Colombia on Tuesday, the first stop on a Latin American tour designed to bolster pro-US leaders and cement influence over the region. The visit comes weeks after the election of Colombian…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (500+ words) World oil prices climbed Tuesday, once more closing in on $100 a barrel, and stock markets mostly retreated owing to a flare-up in the Middle East war. The yen spiked as investors ramped up bets on the Bank of Japan hiking…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (159+ words) The United States has imposed 36 new sanctions on Iran’s aviation sector and other companies as it steps up economic pressure on Tehran amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, 24NewsHD TV reported on Tuesday. According to the US Treasury Department,…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (300+ words) British foreign minister Ed Miliband accused the Israeli government on Tuesday of turning a "blind eye" to what he called "ethnic cleansing" by settlers in the West Bank. Miliband told parliament the UK government would introduce "an import ban on…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (269+ words) Britain announced on Tuesday it was committing £100 million ($135 million) to boost Ukraine's air defence capabilities this winter, including with Patriot missiles. The UK will also supply "air defence interceptors, large-calibre artillery rounds and drones" as part of the contribution to…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (579+ words) The war in Yemen between government forces and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels has reignited after several years of calm, with more than 300 killed in the latest burst of renewed fighting. Experts say the Houthis hope to take land along the…...