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WFP Chief Urges EU To Step Up Funds For Africa Famine
The UN food agency's director urged the European Union on Monday to help raise the $1 billion needed over the next few...
UN Denounces DR Congo Tribunal’s Decision In Kasai Trial
The UN on Monday criticised a decision by a Congolese military tribunal not to prosecute seven Democratic Republic of...
Vatican Says China Bishop ‘forcibly Removed’ By Authorities
The Vatican expressed "grave concern" on Monday for one of its bishops in China, saying he was being held in an unknown...
Family of US Black Motorist Gets Nearly $3mn Over Police Shooting
The family of a black motorist fatally shot by a Minnesota police officer, whose dying moments were livestreamed on...
Supreme Court Reinstates Part of Trump Travel Ban
The US Supreme Court on Monday partially reinstated President Donald Trump's controversial travel ban targeting...
S.Africa Apartheid-Era Police Custody Death Case Opens
A policeman who was with a South African anti-apartheid activist when he fell from a 10th-storey window in the 1970s...
Nine Dead As 7 Suicide Bombers Hit NE Nigeria
Nine people have been killed in a string of suicide attacks in Maiduguri, a city in Nigeria's restive northeast where...
Heino Kuhn Heads Uncapped S. Africa Trio For England Test Series
Heino Kuhn's two centuries on the South Africa A tour of England earned him a call-up on Monday to the senior squad for...
Iraq Forces Comb West Mosul After IS Counter-Attacks
Iraqi forces launched a house-to-house search operation Monday in parts of west Mosul after a surprise attack by...
Trump Slams Obama, Demands ‘apology’ Over Russia Probe
US President Donald Trump on Monday demanded an apology over the Russia investigation rocking his presidency, as he...
Flat Feet At Root of Sri Lanka Injuries
Sri Lanka's cricketers have been suffering from high levels of injuries because most players are flat footed and...
Nigeria’s Ill President Sends Recorded Greetings From London
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has marked the end of Ramadan with an audio broadcast to the nation, the...
Swede Held By Al-Qaeda In Mali Since 2011 Freed
A Swede held hostage by Al-Qaeda in Mali since 2011 has been freed to head home, and is doing well although he is...
Trump Hosts ‘true Friend’ Modi For First One-On-One
US President Donald Trump hosts Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday for a first face-to-face meeting, seeking...
Falling Aircraft Sales Prompt Dip In May US Durable Goods Orders
New orders for big-ticket US manufactured goods fell for the second month in a row in May, recording their biggest drop...
EU To Slap Google With Record Fine This Week, Sources Say
The EU's powerful anti-trust regulator will slap Google with a record two billion euro fine as early as Tuesday in...
Modi, In Washington, Hails ‘growing Convergence’ of US-India Interests
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the increasing "convergence" of US-Indian interests and values, as he...
Bahrain Accuses Qatar of ‘military Escalation’
Bahrain's foreign minister on Monday accused Qatar of a "military escalation" in the Gulf diplomatic crisis, an...
EU To Slap Google With Record Fine This Week
The EU's powerful anti-trust regulator will slap Google with a record fine as early as Tuesday in another European blow...