A gunman has opened fire in the French city of Strasbourg, leaving at least two people dead and injuring as many as eight others. The shooting occurred near the city’s world-famous Christmas markets on Tuesday evening local time. BREAKING: France’s interior minister says 2 dead in Strasbourg shooting, up to 8 wounded with several in […]

The first wobble came on Saturday. After weeks of refusing to budge on plans to hold a Commons vote on her Brexit deal, Theresa May let slip to staff that maybe, just maybe, there could be movement. On Sunday, the clamour from key cabinet ministers for a postponement grew louder. When she rang Irish PM […]

 Mexico will invest more than $30 billion in its poor southern states over the next five years, the foreign minister said on Monday, boosting the region economically as part of efforts to curb migration. Under pressure from the United States, Mexico is grappling to halt the northward flow of migrants fleeing violence and poverty in […]

TOKYO, Dec 11 (Reuters) – The U.S. military ended a search on Tuesday for five Marines missing in the sea off Japan since two Marine Corps aircraft were involved in an accident during an air-to-air refueling exercise on Dec. 6. The five missing crew of a KC-130 Hercules refueling plane were officially declared deceased. “We […]

Towering at more than 6½ feet from head to tail, Roger the ripped ’roo spent most of his life at the Kangaroo Sanctuary in Australia’s Northern Territory. Chris “Brolga” Barns, the sanctuary’s manager, announced the much-loved alpha male’s passing via social media on Sunday. “It’s a very sad day here today, for we have lost […]

ISTANBUL, Dec 10 (Reuters) – Journalist Jamal Khashoggi repeatedly told his killers “I can’t breathe” during his final moments in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, CNN reported on Monday. Quoting a source who said they had read the full translated transcript of an audio recording, CNN said that Khashoggi recognized one of the men, General […]

Prime Minister Theresa May has pulled a vote on her Brexit deal, throwing the UK’s plan to leave the European Union into chaos after she admitted she did not have the votes to get it through parliament. MPs could now have to wait until January 21, 2019 to vote on the government’s beleaguered deal, May announced in the House of […]

BRUSSELS (AP) — The Latest on the debate over Britain’s impending departure from the European Union (all times local): British Prime Minister Theresa May has postponed Parliament’s vote on her European Union divorce deal to avoid a shattering defeat — a decision that throws her Brexit plans into chaos. All signs had pointed to a […]