Who's who, what's at stake in Britain's unexpected election
Thursday, 8 June 2017, 09:14
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Britain votes for a new Parliament and government Thursday after a campaign of three phases: the sleepy election, the surprising election and the security election. What initially seemed the...
UK contenders trade blows on last day of election campaign
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 18:20
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Britain's political leaders crisscrossed the country making final appeals to voters on the last day of the general election campaign Wednesday, with security dominating the agenda in the wake of the...
Updated (2): IS-claimed attacks on Iran's parliament, shrine kill 12
Wednesday, 7 June 2017, 11:38
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Gunmen and suicide bombers attacked Iran's parliament and the shrine of its revolutionary leader on Wednesday, killing at least 12 people, wounding dozens and igniting an hours-long siege at the...
George and Amal Clooney welcome birth of twins
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 18:31
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
George and Amal Clooney are now parents of twins and, rest assured, George is doing fine. The Clooneys welcomed Ella and Alexander this morning, the couple announced in a...
New search underway near home of London Bridge attackers
Tuesday, 6 June 2017, 12:09
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
A new search was underway Tuesday in a neighborhood near the home of two of the London Bridge attackers, hours after police said they had freed everyone detained in the wake of the rampage that left...
36 die from smoke in Philippine casino after gunman set fire
Friday, 2 June 2017, 08:09
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
A gunman stormed a casino in the Philippine capital and torched gambling tables in the crowded space, creating a choking level of smoke that killed at least 36 people, authorities said. The gunman...
Merkel says Europe must stay united in face of ally uncertainty
Monday, 29 May 2017, 06:36
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday urged European Union nations to stick together in the face of emerging policy divisions with the U.S., Britain's decision to leave the bloc and other...