There won't be a 2018 Nobel prize for literature after sex scandal

It is the first time since 1943 that the award will not be handed out.         

The person who stabbed five people in Paris on Saturday night, killing one, yelled the Arabic phrase “Allahu Akbar,” meaning “God is great,” during the attack, city prosecutor François Molins told reporters at the scene.

Now that President Trump’s meeting with Kim Jong Un is on the schedule — again — aides are scrambling to fill in the details of an unprecedented summit with a challenging agenda focused on North Korea’s nuclear weapons.         

A hotel valet in Sydney managed to wedge a guest’s Porsche Carrera under an SUV and ram a second parked car against a row of metal bollards.

Israeli soldiers killed one Palestinian and injured at least a hundred others protesting in Gaza along the fence that separates the territory from Israel, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The person killed was identified as medical nurse Razan Ashraf Al Najjar, 21, ministry officials said.

The move from Syria to Texas was sure to be difficult, but Maryam had no idea how tough it would be. View Entire Post ›

Julian Assange’s nearly six-year refuge at the Ecuadorian embassy in London is in danger, opening the WikiLeaks founder to arrest by British authorities and potential extradition to the US, multiple sources with knowledge tell CNN.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Reuters) – The U.S. government plans to shorten the length of visas issued to some Chinese citizens as part of a strategy to prevent intellectual property theft by U.S. rivals, a White House official said on Tuesday.

A former volunteer describes caring for hundreds of migrants crammed on a ship in the Mediterranean.