Day: July 25, 2017
EU Court To Rule On Hamas Terror Listing
The EU's top court rules Wednesday on whether Islamist movement Hamas should be taken off the bloc's terror black list,...
Vietnam’s Dissident Footballers Take Aim At Politics
A group of old pals trot onto the pitch for what looks like an ordinary football match in Vietnam. But it is actually a...
Off Namibia, An Underwater Diamond Harvest
A vast mechanical monster rises from the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Namibia, leaving a huge swell in its wake as...
White House Hails Israel For Removing Holy Site Metal Detectors
The White House welcomed Israel's decision to remove metal detectors from a highly sensitive Jerusalem holy site on...
Rwanda Targets High-End Tourist Market
Nicaraguan singer Hernaldo Zuniga brought his entire family to trek through the lush forests and mist-shrouded...
Quirky US-French Museum To Offer Night On Orient Express
Visitors to a quirky rail museum in France's Burgundy region, the brainchild of US entrepreneur Gregory Marshall, will...
Roma Withstand Tottenham Fightback In 3-2 Friendly Win
Roma withstood a dramatic, late Tottenham comeback to send the Premier League team to their first defeat of this...
Myanmar’s Rohingya Abandoned After Rapes
Rohingya Muslim Ayamar Bagon has lived on handouts since her husband left her after she told him she was gang-raped by...
Adam Peaty Targets 50m Breaststroke Record Yet Again
Britain's Adam Peaty warned the men's 50m breaststroke world record could fall again in a fierce battle over the sprint...
Prominent Australian Aboriginal Singer Gurrumul Dies At 46
World-renowned indigenous singer Gurrumul has died after a "long battle with illness" aged 46, his management said...
Trump’s Bid To Rally Base Marked By Protests
Fresh from a rare legislative victory, Donald Trump tried to shore up ebbing popular support Tuesday at a raucous rally...
Barbara Sinatra, Last Wife of Frank Sinatra, Dies At 90
Former model Barbara Sinatra, a humanitarian activist who was Frank Sinatra's last wife, died Tuesday in California,...
Cardinal Pell Denies Abuse Charges In Australian Court
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell, a top advisor to Pope Francis, denied all charges of historical sexual...
Leo and Kate Will Be Your Date, For the Right Price
Ever yearned to swap tales of the sea with "Titanic" stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet? Well strap on your life...
Tillerson Staying On As Top US Diplomat
Top US diplomat Rex Tillerson does not plan to step down, the State Department said Tuesday, quashing reports citing...
South Africa’s Rabada Returns For Third England Test
The return of Kagiso Rabada means England's faltering batsmen head into Thursday's third Test against South Africa at...
Trump Ex-Campaign Manager Manafort Not Testifying Wednesday
A Senate committee investigating Russian election interference withdrew Tuesday its subpoena compelling President...
New York Outlines $8.8 Bln Plan To Overhaul Subway
New York's beleaguered subway system outlined Tuesday a rescue plan of $800 million with another $8 billion in the...
Cardinal Pell Arrives For Australian Sex Abuse Court Hearing
Vatican finance chief Cardinal George Pell arrived for his first appearance in an Australian court on historical sex...