June 20, 2017
Explosion rocks Brussels train station
An explosion rocked the central train station in Brussels on Tuesday and a man was shot by security as scenes of terror returned to the European capital. A suspect shouted out "Allahu Akbar" (God is Greatest) before causing the blast, a witness…
June 19, 2017
British PM Condemns ‘Sickening’ Attack on Muslims
A van rammed into a group of pedestrians outside a London mosque early Monday, injuring 10 people in what British Prime Minister Theresa May called a "sickening" terrorist attack on Muslims. The vehicle swerved into a group of people shortly after…
June 14, 2017
Deadly, Massive Fire Destroys Apartment in London
Firefighters on Wednesday battled one of London’s biggest fire disasters in recent memory as a rapid-moving fire raced through a 24-story apartment building in West London. Hours after the fire was first reported, crews worked to rescue people…
June 14, 2017
Macron says ‘door always open’ for UK to stay in EU
French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday the door was "always open" for Britain to remain in the EU despite Prime Minister Theresa May saying Brexit talks would begin next week. The meeting in Paris followed the leaders' remarkably different…
June 13, 2017
Sessions says ‘Nothing Improper About 2016 Meetings With Russian Ambassador’
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Tuesday he did nothing improper in meeting twice last year with Russia's ambassador to Washington, and that any suggestion he colluded with Moscow officials in last year's presidential election campaign is an…
June 9, 2017
White House, Trump attorney respond to Comey testimony
After former FBI Director James Comey's explosive public testimony on Thursday before the Senate Intelligence Committee both the White House and President Trump's private attorney took aim at Comey and his allegations. As to the accusation that in…
June 9, 2017
Liberia’s former leader’s ex-wife charged with torture
The ex-wife of Liberia's former president has been charged with torture, the Metropolitan Police said. Agnes Reeves Taylor, who was married to Charles Taylor, is to appear in court in London on Saturday. Ms Reeves Taylor, 51, faces charges related…
June 9, 2017
Child-killer Karla Homolka volunteered at Montreal school
One of Canada's most notorious child-killers has been told she can no longer volunteer at a primary school, amid nationwide uproar at news of her role. Karla Homolka served a 12-year sentence for the rape and murder of two schoolgirls in a case that…
June 9, 2017
Comey blasts White House in Senate Testimony
In Senate testimony, Comey blasts White House 'lies,' efforts to 'defame me'; says he took inquiry over Flynn as "direction" to drop investigationFormer FBI Director James Comey testified for more than two hours Thursday before the Senate…
June 6, 2017
Pope Francis acknowledges backlog of cases
Pope Francis acknowledged Saturday that the Vatican has a 2,000-case backlog in processing clerical sex abuse cases and says criticism of the slow pace was justified. The pope added that more staff are being added and insists the Vatican is "on the…