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Impasse broken as Pelosi announces plan to release Trump impeachment articles amid pressure

An impasse between Democrats and Republicans over the arrangement of a Senate trial of U.S. President Donald Trump's impeachment was broken on Friday after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a pla

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Pelosi says to send Trump impeachment articles to Senate next week

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Friday that articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump will be sent to the Senate next week. Pelosi, in a letter

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Pelosi says likely to send Trump impeachment articles to Senate soon

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is holding onto two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, said Thursday that they will probably be sent to the Senate soon for a trial, signali

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McConnell, Pelosi stand firm as impeachment remains frozen

The standoff over President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial deepened as Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said there will be “no haggling” with Democrats as House

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Ukraine plane crash initial report points to technical problem

An initial report of the Ukraine plane crashed in Tehran was released by the investigating team on Wednesday, disclosing details of the incident, revealed Iran's state television. The initial evaluat

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Two Rockets Fall in Green Zone in Iraqi Capital of Baghdad - Reports

Two loud blasts followed by sirens were heard in the Iraqi capital on Wednesday night, Reuters reported, citing witnesses.According to Al-Mayadeen, two rockets fell in

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Somalia car bomb kills 5, injures 11

At least five civilians were killed and 11 others injured in a car bomb explosion at a busy checkpoint in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Wednesday, a government offi

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U.S. Senate has enough votes for Trump impeachment trial, says majority leader

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday he has enough votes to set rules for the upper chamber's trial of President Donald Trump's impeachment. "We have the votes," McConnell told r

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Senate Republicans close ranks on rules for Trump impeachment trial

Republicans are prepared to press ahead with rules for U.S. President Donald Trump's impeachment trial, the Senate leader said on Tuesday, ignoring opposition Democrats who want assurances that witne

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Senate trial of Trump's impeachment still in limbo as Bolton offers to testify

A Senate trial of U.S. President Donald Trump's impeachment is still in limbo as Republicans and Democrats remain locked in an impasse over its rules while former National Security Advisor John Bolto

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Islamist militant group al Shabaab attacks Kenya base used by Kenyan, US forces

Somalia’s al Shabaab militant group attacked on Sunday a military base in Kenya used by both U.S. and Kenyan forces and published pictures of masked gunmen standing nex

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Al-Shabab attacks U.S. military base in Kenyan coastal county

Somali extremist group al-Shabab on Sunday morning attacked the U.S. military base in Kenya's coastal Lamu county, police and witnesses have confirmed. The police said the airstrip used by the U.S. m

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Deadlock in U.S. Senate over Trump impeachment

The U.S. Senate returned to work on Friday following the festive holiday – and made no progress on setting the rules for the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.Republicans and Democrats are

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1 killed, 16 injured after under-construction building collapses in SW Cambodia

One Cambodian woman died and 16 others were injured after an under construction building collapsed in southwest Cambodia's Kep province on Friday, a provincial spokesm

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Australia fires: tens of thousands stranded while attempting to flee

Tens of thousands of people remained stranded on Thursday evening while attempting to flee bushfire-ravaged areas of the south-east Australian coast – having earlier be

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Erdogan says up to 250,000 Syrians flee toward Turkey as crisis worsens

President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday up to 250,000 migrants were fleeing toward Turkey from Syria’s northwest Idlib region after weeks of renewed bombardment by Ru

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Several people feared trapped after building collapses in Indian capital

Several people including firefighters were trapped inside a factory that collapsed Thursday during a devastating fire inside it in the Indian capital, officials said.