Former Chinese fugitive, Mr Lai was immediately arrested after landing in Beijing on Saturday, he had been put on a Beijing-bound Air Canada flight from Vancouver Friday after a court cleared the way Thursday for his extradition
House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, took pains to underscore that not only have the debt deal talks resumed, he says all parties are working toward an agreement. Time certainly is of the essence: the U.S. has less than 10 days to raise the debt ceiling and avoid a default.
Norwegian police have arrested a 32-year-old gunman Anders Behring Breivik in connection with the killings.
Suspected gunman Anders Behring Breivik went on a 90 minute shooting spree on Friday on an island near Oslo where at least 85 people have been confirmed dead, Norwegian police said Saturday.
The twin attacks in Norway have thus far killed at least 91 people.
U.S. authorities were apparently so flustered by Norway’s inability to grasp the threat posed by terrorists that they had to “press” their Norwegian counterparts to deal with the topic seriously.
The gunman accused of killing dozens of people on an island near Oslo on Friday shot at a group of people for a period of about an hour and a half, Norwegian police said Saturday.
After France, Belgium is the second European state to enforce such a prohibition
The Iranian Students News Agency (Isna) identified him as Daryoush Rezaei.
Amy Winehouse was found dead at her London home at 3:54 p.m. local time and her death is being treated as ‘unexplained’ by police.
Top House and Senate leaders arrived at the White House on Saturday in a meeting called by President Barack Obama with the aim of advancing a negotiation to avert a federal default.
The Norwegian man arrested and charged in connection with the bombing attacks in Oslo has been described by media as a Christian fundamentalist with extreme right-wing views.
According to BBC, Gai was lured into a trap by army officers who murdered him.
The heat wave across parts the Midwest and East Coast continues on Thursday.
This first cycle has been completed successfully, he told Venezuelan state TV.
President Barack Obama summoned House Speaker John Boehner to White House after the Republican from Ohio threw the debt ceiling talks into disarray by withdrawing from discussions.
Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale rocked Japan's Northeastern Pacific coast of Miyagi prefecture on Saturday, but according to Japan Meteorological Agency there is no danger of a tsunami.
The death toll in the twin attacks that hit Norway on Friday has gone beyond 80, even as police have arrested a Norwegian national suspected of carrying out the gun and bomb attack.
Nato and Afghan special forces killed more than 50 militants in a major operation against the Haqqani network in eastern Afghanistan, Nato-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said on Friday.
The British PM David Cameron has come under fire for hiring Andy Coulson as his Director of Communications.
Islamist extremist group Al-Shabab has said that international agencies it had banned from its territory would not be allowed to return to help the Somali population with aid for the famine.
The FAA partial shutdown resulted in cheaper airline tickets. However, thousands of employees will be laid off starting Friday at midnight.
Was the Friday blast at Norway's political HQ a political act?
Two separate attacks in Oslo are thought to be the work of terrorists.
Norway's Prime Minister has promised to find the guilty and hold them responsible.
A 32-year-old Norwegian man was taken into custody Friday following two attacks on that killed approximately 17 people.
President Barack Obama said Friday that time for negotiations had ended after House Speaker John Boehner broke off talks on reaching a deal to raise the federal debt limit and handle the United States' long term debts and deficits.
A baby nicknamed Moose was born in Texas last week. He weighed in at over 16 pounds. JaMichael Brown's birth weight came as quite a shock to American media.
Kate Middleton’s stunning wedding dress along with her satin, earring and lacy shoes will be on display at the Buckingham Palace during the summer annual exhibition.
House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, said Friday there is no agreement in private on a debt deal and that negotiators are not close to an agreement. That left official Washington wondering, on a sweltering 100-degree day, if the talks have reached another impasse, of if Boehner is merely deploying that old beltway tactic of 'rhetoric for dollars'?