Cuba Gooding Jr will appear in court in person next month for a hearing on pre-trial matters in his sexual misconduct case.
July 16, 2020
The US Homeland Security Department said on Thursday it will extend restrictions on non-essential travel at US land borders with Canada and Mexico through August 20, Reuters reports. Acting Homeland...
July 16, 2020
A Turkish court convicted a correspondent for Germany's Die Welt newspaper on Thursday of engaging in propaganda in favor of Kurdish rebels and sentenced him in absentia to more than...
July 16, 2020
The FTSE 100 closed in the red as global sentiment was cautious on the back of mixed economic data from China and an uninspiring update from the European Central Bank.
July 16, 2020
The Vatican has told bishops around the world they should report cases of clergy sex crimes to police even when not legally bound to do so.
July 16, 2020
Bulgarian PM Boyko Borissov, facing a no-confidence vote in parliament and anti-corruption protests in the streets, said on Thursday he may overhaul his cabinet soon. However, he insisted the government...
July 16, 2020
A security guard has claimed he had to retrieve Johnny Depp's mobile phone from a homeless man in exchange for $425 and food including "three chicken tacos" after Amber Heard...
July 16, 2020
A ruthless Iowa meth kingpin who killed five people, including two young girls, in 1993 in a bid to thwart his prosecution for drug trafficking is to become the third...
July 16, 2020
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met mainly eastern Libyan tribesmen on Thursday. Earlier this week, the eastern-based parliament allied to commander Haftar Khalifa called for Egypt to help counter Turkish...
July 16, 2020
FINANCE Minister Paschal Donohoe has defended Ireland's system of Covid-19 mortgage payment breaks after it was claimed the interest being charged by the banks is a "rip-off".
July 16, 2020
Hackers linked to the Russian intelligence agencies are targeting British scientists seeking to develop a coronavirus vaccine, the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned.
July 16, 2020
The United States has carried out its second federal execution this week, killing by lethal injection a Kansas man whose lawyers contended he had dementia and was unfit to be...
July 16, 2020
A MAN who survived Covid-19 has spoken of his heartbreak at emerging from a coma only to discover the virus had claimed his 83 year old mother in the same...
July 16, 2020
Firms considering closing bank branches or ATMs should carefully consider the impact on their customers' everyday banking and cash access needs, including any alternative arrangements that may be available, the...
July 16, 2020
Italy on Thursday banned people coming from Serbia, Kosovo and Montenegro from entering its territory to prevent the importation of coronavirus cases from the outside, according to the government in...
July 16, 2020
The top court in Jordan has dissolved the country's branch of the Muslim Brotherhood, a transnational Islamist movement, an official said Thursday. “The Court of Cassation [on Wednesday] issued a...
July 16, 2020
RURAL publicans are "extremely angry" at the government's "crazy decision" to delay the widespread reopening of pubs.
July 16, 2020
Britain said on Thursday that Russia sought to interfere in the 2019 general election by illicitly acquiring sensitive documents relating to a planned free trade agreement with the United States...
July 16, 2020
The death toll from flash floods in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province rose to 32 on Thursday with 16 people still missing, officials said.
July 16, 2020
The United States has carried out its second federal execution this week, killing by lethal injection a Kansas man whose lawyers contended he had dementia and was unfit to be...
July 16, 2020
India and China are making progress on ending a months-long military faceoff at their disputed Himalayan border, the Indian army said on Thursday. However, it added that the process that...
July 16, 2020
Further and Higher Education Minister Simon Harris says the Government hopes to move to the next stage of relaxing the lockdown on August 10, but there is no guarantee.
July 16, 2020
Floods and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains have killed at least 213 people across south Asia over the past month, officials said on Thursday.
July 16, 2020
Recruiter Hays has warned that surging costs are set to see it slump to a loss over the summer as the coronavirus crisis sent UK and Ireland fees plunging by...
July 16, 2020
PM Benjamin Netanyahu got a lukewarm reception on Thursday to a plan to grant money to all Israelis to kickstart the economy. He announced the 6 billion shekel ($1.75 billion)...
July 16, 2020
Brewing giant Heineken has slashed the value of its assets by 550 million euros (£500 million) after the mass closure of bars and pubs dragged it to a loss in...
July 16, 2020
A 98-year-old care home resident with arthritis is poised to complete a charity challenge to play the piano every day for 100 days.
July 16, 2020
A small plane belonging to Turkey's police force has crashed into a mountain in eastern Turkey, killing seven security personnel on board, Turkey's interior minister said.
July 16, 2020
US president Donald Trump shook up his campaign staff amid sinking poll numbers less than four months before the election, replacing campaign manager Brad Parscale with veteran Republican operative Bill...
July 16, 2020
Energy giant SSE has said it will push ahead with plans to invest £7.5 billion in low carbon projects over the next five years, despite warning that its profits could...
July 16, 2020
Social Democrats eked out a razor-thin win over nationalist rivals in North Macedonia, according to official election results. The vote on Wednesday was the first parliamentary election since the Social...
July 16, 2020
A sculpture has been unveiled of Captain Sir Tom Moore – in tribute to his role as a “beacon of light” during the Covid-19 pandemic.
July 16, 2020
Belgrade and Pristina will restart talks in Brussels on Thursday to normalize their relationship after a long stalemate. Serbia refuses to recognize the independence that its breakaway province Kosovo, home...
July 16, 2020
Households' demand for loans such as mortgages will increase in the coming weeks, a Bank of England survey suggests.
July 16, 2020
The Supreme Court in the US has cleared the way for a second federal execution in as many days.
July 16, 2020
A sculpture of a Black Lives Matter protester erected on the plinth where a statue of slave trader Edward Colston used to stand has been removed.
July 16, 2020
Beijing reiterated on Thursday that it does not seek to challenge or replace the United States. It also called on Washington to view China objectively and return to reason in...
July 16, 2020
A small plane belonging to Turkey's police force has crashed into a mountain in eastern Turkey, killing seven security personnel on board, Turkey's interior minister said.
