Huge lightning storms in UK disrupt travel at London airport
Sunday, 27 May 2018, 17:19
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
British meteorologists said thousands of lightning strikes hit the U.K. during a powerful overnight thunderstorm, and a London-area airport reported flight disruptions Sunday after an aircraft...
S. Korea relieved about Trump-Kim summit revival efforts
Saturday, 26 May 2018, 09:36
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
South Korea on Saturday expressed cautious relief about the revived talks for a summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un following a whirlwind 24 hours that saw Trump...
Updated (2): Vote points to big win for abortion rights groups in Ireland
Saturday, 26 May 2018, 06:16
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Abortion rights activists proclaimed victory for Irish women Saturday as referendum results indicated voters in largely Roman Catholic Ireland overwhelmingly backed repealing a 1983 constitutional ban on abortions....
Amid confusion, EU data privacy law goes into effect
Friday, 25 May 2018, 14:30
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Lars Andersen's business handles some of the most sensitive data there is — the names and phone numbers of children. The owner of London-based My Nametags, which makes personalized nametags...
Updated: Harvey Weinstein to face criminal sex, rape charges
Friday, 25 May 2018, 14:17
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Harvey Weinstein turned himself in to police Friday morning to face the first criminal charges to be filed against him after months of sexual abuse allegations from scores of women that destroyed his...
Voting begins throughout Ireland in major abortion decision
Friday, 25 May 2018, 13:46
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Voters throughout Ireland have begun casting votes in a referendum that may lead to a loosening of the country's strict ban on most abortions. The referendum Friday will decide whether the eighth...
Updated - Explosion in Canadian restaurant wounds 15 people
Friday, 25 May 2018, 09:03
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Canadian police say an explosion set off deliberately in a restaurant has wounded at least 15 people, some of them critically. Peel region police said the explosion was caused by an "improvised...