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A vehicle caught fire near a bridge in the Egyptian capital Cairo, state television said on Monday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LTGtlI

A small plane has crashed into a parking lot in Santa Ana, California, killing everyone on board. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LVZvYD

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern returned to Parliament on Monday to run her first cabinet meeting, six weeks after giving birth to her daughter, becoming only the second elected leader to do so in office. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2nfycts

Pompeo says sanctions a pillar of US policy toward Iran Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says the renewed sanctions against Iran are an important pillar in U.S. policy toward the Tehran government.

North Carolina boy, 9, robbed at gunpoint while selling lemonade, cops say Deputies in North Carolina say they're seeking a teenager who robbed a 9-year-old's lemonade stand at gunpoint.

Chicago's bloody weekend sees at least 40 people shot, 4 of them killed A bloody weekend in Chicago saw at least 40 people shot, four fatally, officials said, in a city that earlier had touted its decreasing crime and violence numbers.

The Latest: Agency reports progress in fighting twin fires The Latest on the wildfires raging in California (all times local): 5:15 p.m.

Parts of Yosemite National Park closed 'indefinitely' by raging Ferguson fire in California An explosive wildfire raging for over three weeks near the iconic Yosemite Natural Park has turned the scenic valley into a desolate landscape choked with smoke with air quality as bad as Beijing's.

Death toll rises to 7 in the Carr wildfire A utility worker trying to restore power to homes is now the seventh person to die in the Carr wildfire.

Suspicious black SUV circled neighborhood on night Mollie Tibbetts vanished, neighbor says A black SUV was seen circling the Brooklyn, Iowa neighborhood where Mollie Tibbetts was staying on the night she went missing, a neighbor told Fox News on Sunday.

'Hidden in Holmes' mind': Psychologist describes findings after spending hours with Aurora movie theater killer James Holmes, the man who killed 12 people during a showing of a Batman movie in Aurora, Colorado, in 2012, did what he did due to a range of factors "in an unimaginably detailed and complex confluence," a psychiatrist who interviewed Holmes said in a new book.

Berkeley police arrest 20, seize 'dozens of weapons' at opposing protests Police in Berkeley, Calif., arrested at least 14 people Sunday as several hundred people gathered in the city for planned dueling protests that sparked fears of broader violence.

Chaotic Pittsburgh freight train derailment blocks light rail tracks A freight train derailed in Pittsburgh Sunday, officials said, uprooting seven rail cars and sending shipping containers tumbling down a hillside onto light rail tracks below.

Fox News Breaking News Alert 7.0 magnitude earthquake rocks Bali; tsunami warning issued: Authorities 08/05/18 8:31 AM

Fox News Breaking News Alert 20 people killed after old-time plane crashes in Swiss Alps, authorities say 08/05/18 8:14 AM

The future of the chain remains in the balance, with the retailer seeking fresh investment to survive. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AKKa8c

HSBC says Asian economies are robust despite the growth of trade tariffs as it reports profit rise. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ku5RJg

He says passengers are waiting two hours to get through border control and says the "farce" should end. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AL2nT1

It comes after Canada criticised the arrest of campaigners including female activist Samar Badawi. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2nf0c0i

As the cost of crime rises to £44.5m, farmers are building up fortifications, a report says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2nflYRu

The new "strategic alliance" will initially be introduced in three stores in the Midlands and Liverpool. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2AQ6Zrc

"When I started working, there weren’t even ladies' toilets," says HS1 boss Dyan Crowther. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MlKOtW

How the co-founder of Fantastic Services shook up the "chaotic" home services market. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2nfjTW4

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More than 90 people are killed in Lombok, just a week after another quake on the same holiday island. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vhayB8

It is his most direct comment so far on the purpose of Trump Jr's talks with a Kremlin-linked lawyer. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mno390

Police raided the site after receiving a message that read: "We are starving and need food and water." from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M69fPo

It comes after Canada criticised the arrest of campaigners including female activist Samar Badawi. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2nf0c0i

The US singer, who was taken to hospital for a suspected drug overdose, promised to "keep fighting". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OL3Aws

Sky News Australia says it was "wrong" to give airtime to a far-right figure with a criminal past. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vHj8bM

A vintage plane crashes into a Swiss mountainside while on a sightseeing tour. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vCKikk

The apparent assassination attempt on President Nicolás Maduro has prompted fears of a crackdown. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kt6kuY

The US ambassador's convoy is attacked by armed men while teens continue to protest for road safety. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LTxHnK

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced new measures to help farmers affected by the drought. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LXny9P

Police and fire bosses are replaced as criticism grows over government handling of the fires. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2nahVGe

The power-sharing agreement aims at ending a civil war, but previous efforts have failed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vGdhnn

The moment an earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Lombok has been filmed. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OHKK9s

An Indonesian geologist warns of strong aftershocks following the latest Lombok earthquake. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LVMVsn

Footage shows Venezuela's president looking up and dozens of soldiers running. He later blamed Colombia for the incident. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MiKBId

Artist Irene Flanhardt is a big fan of the region's "antique" transport system. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vJAgOu

Brian Frank has focused a large part of his career on documenting the dynamics of prison life in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2LVqYJR

Six Brazilian homosexuals speak to photographer Nayara Leite about rejection by their families. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OMoDyY

Developing economies around the world are investing in hydropower. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AGnJAM

One woman's mission to take the designer's famous Willow Tea Rooms back to its glory days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2nfvGmU

How the co-founder of Fantastic Services shook up the "chaotic" home services market. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2nfjTW4

Five ways a BBC investigation sparked reform in Nigeria's pharmaceutical industry against legal highs. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OMbFRI

Sargassum, a type of seaweed, is creating problems as it washes up across the Caribbean. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Mkd4gA

Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Monday he will give a speech to the United Nations General Assembly after claiming victory in a much-criticized election last month. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2vjaQI6

North Korean state media called on Monday for the United States to drop sanctions, saying Pyongyang had demonstrated good faith by ending its nuclear weapons testing and handing over the remains of U.S. troops killed in the Korean War. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2nf3eSt

Bangladesh's cabinet on Monday will consider capital punishment for traffic accident deaths, a law ministry official said, as thousands of students held protests for a ninth day over the deaths of two teenagers by a speeding bus in Dhaka. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2vC0GS4

Rescue workers found chaos and destruction across the Indonesian resort island of Lombok on Monday after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake killed at least 91 people and prompted an exodus of tourists rattled by the second powerful quake in a week. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LVD1XT

An assassination attempt and protest in Azerbaijan's second city have sent a warning to the ruling elite that discontent is simmering in the tightly controlled, oil-producing state. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2MnS88q

Every time an image of U.S. President Donald Trump appears on TV in South Korea, 69-year-old Vietnam War veteran Chung Seung-jin solemnly salutes. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2vl3nbk

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern returned on Monday to Parliament to run her first Cabinet meeting, six weeks after giving birth to her daughter. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2vFa33s

Singapore will scan travelers' eyes at some of its border checkpoints, local media reported on Monday, in a trial of expensive technology that could one day replace fingerprint verification. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Ml35b3