France overpower Croatia 4-2 to win World Cup
France overwhelmed Croatia 4-2 in the World Cup final at Moscow's Luzhniki stadium on Sunday to lift the trophy for the second time in 20 years. The French, playing their third World Cup final, were
Syrian forces seize village in SW, widening offensive-monitor
Syrian government forces seized a village in Quneitra province on Sunday, their first advance against insurgents in the region adjoining the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights since launching a major offe
Earthquake of 6.2 magnitude strikes off Yemen - USGS
An earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck off Yemen on Sunday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported, but there were no immediate reports of any damage or casualties. The quake struck 213 km northwes
US President Trump says intends to run for president in 2020 - Mail on Sunday
US President Donald Trump said in an interview that he intends to run for re-election in the 2020 election, the Mail on Sunday newspaper reported. When asked by Piers Morgan in an interview given on
Immigrant children, parents reunited faster under new court order
- When Yolany Padilla was released from immigration custody in Seattle last week, she assumed she would be quickly reunited with her 6-year-old son, who had been taken from her at the U.S.-Mexico bord
Americans Bryan and Sock win Wimbledon doubles title
American Mike Bryan claimed his 17th Grand Slam men's doubles title when he and Jack Sock beat Raven Klaasen and Michael Venus 6-3 6-7(7) 6-3 5-7 7-5 in a thrilling Wimbledon final on Saturday. It w
Twitter suspends two accounts linked to 12 Russians indicted by Mueller
Social networking site Twitter Inc on Saturday suspended two accounts linked to 12 Russian spies indicted by Special Counsel Robert Mueller for interfering in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. On
Trump says to run for reelection, had Brexit chat with Queen Elizabeth
US President Donald Trump said he intends to run for re-election in 2020 because "everybody wants me to" and there are no Democratic candidates who could defeat him, the Mail on Sunday newspaper repor
US, North Korea meet to discuss remains of soldiers from Korean War -Yonhap
U.S. and North Korean officials met on the inter-Korean border on Sunday to discuss the return of remains of U.S. soldiers killed in the 1950-53 Korean War, South Korea's Yonhap news agency said. Th
Pakistan observing mourning day today
Pakistan is observing mourning day on Sunday to express solidarity with the families of victims of recent terrorist attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan. The National Flag is flying at half m
Turkey's plan to buy Russian defence system a risk for NATO - US general
Turkey's plans to buy the Russian S-400 missile defence system would give a weapon used by "known foes" of NATO deep insight into the radar-evading F-35 fighter jets arriving in growing numbers in Eur
Jaguar escapes zoo enclosure, kills 6 animals
A jaguar escaped his enclosure at a zoo in the US and killed six other animals.