The US government has taken a decision outside of the framework of what had been agreed with the Spanish Navy Margarita Robles The 215-sailor Mendez Nunez has been temporarily withdrawn from the group led by aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which is heading for the Persian Gulf. Ms Robles said the decision had been taken […]

A New Jersey doctor who authorities said referred to himself as the “El Chapo of Opioids” prescribed painkillers without seeing the patients who were receiving them, often communicating via text message, and falsified records to cover his tracks, according to a criminal complaint released Monday. Robert Delagente was scheduled to appear in court Monday afternoon. […]

The China trade war with the USA has escalated in recent days, with both countries announcing new tariffs on each other’s goods. US president Donald Trump repeatedly stated China will pay these taxes, but his economic advisor has said US firms will pay the tariffs for any goods brought in from China. The President has […]

VALLETTA (Reuters) – The German captain of a migrant rescue ship was fined 10,000 euros ($11,240) by a Maltese court on Tuesday, after being found guilty of entering national waters 11 months ago without proper registration. The MV Lifeline vessel was impounded by transport authorities on the Mediterranean island of Malta in June 2018 after […]

WELLINGTON (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres aims to draw up a global plan to fight a rising tide of hate speech, he said on Tuesday, during a visit to a New Zealand mosque where dozens of worshippers were killed in a mass shooting in March. Guterres visited the Al Noor Mosque in the […]

Following a batch of unusually cold weather at the start of May, temperatures will rise to almost to the mid-20s the Met Office has confirmed. Although by the afternoon there will be widespread sunshine across the country, the Met Office did also confirm that it will be a chilly start on Tuesday morning. Those slightly […]

With Lethbridge’s new curbside recycling program set to begin on Tuesday, residents are expressing concerns over the biweekly collection of waste. Grace Kastelic has two kids and two cats, and while she said the new recycling bins are great, she’s not so sure about biweekly collection. “We have diapers and stuff,” she said, adding that […]

The clip – believed to have been filmed in Sandbrook Park in Rochdale, Greater Manchester – shows an Audi A3 reversing towards a stationary vehicle. The driver then rushes out before leaping onto the car behind where the camera is in a fit of anger. After running on top of the bonnet, he stamps one […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Iran is a leading candidate for having carried out attacks on four tankers near the United Arab Emirates but the United States does not have conclusive proof Tehran was behind them, a U.S. official familiar with American intelligence said on Monday. “This is what Iran does … The sort of thing you […]

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shared information on “escalating” threats from Iran with European allies and NATO officials during meetings in Brussels on Monday, the U.S. special representative for Iran said. “Iran is an escalating threat and this seemed like a timely visit on his way to Sochi,” Brian Hook told […]