Headlines

Headlines

Operations Against Kony’s LRA ‘coming To An End’

The US military is wrapping up operations against the Lord's Resistance Army in central Africa, even though its leader...

Headlines

UN Peacekeeping Chief Defends Cost of Missions

United Nations peacekeeping missions, under threat from budget cuts if Washington's promise to slash its UN spending...

Headlines

South Korea’s Sunken Sewol A Step Closer To Reaching Port

South Korea's sunken Sewol ferry was one step closer to reaching port Saturday after it was hauled onto a giant heavy...

Headlines

Nishikori Breezes Through In Miami Tennis

Japan's Kei Nishikori and Canada's Milos Raonic enjoyed comfortable victories as the top seeds got into action at the...

Headlines

Pirates’ South Korean Infielder Kang ‘denied’ US Visa

Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Kang Jung-Ho, the first player to jump directly from South Korea into Major League...

Headlines

Researchers Say Dogs Can Detect Breast Cancer By Smelling A Bandage

With just six months of training, a pair of German Shepherds became 100-percent accurate in their new role as breast...

Headlines

World Equities Wobble As Trump Health Bill Vote Canceled

World equity markets wobbled Friday, with US stocks finishing mostly lower, as investors monitored a swirl of...

Headlines

Russia Trying To Gain Influence In Libya

Russia is trying to expand its influence in Libya through a combination of military means and oil and weapons sales, a...

Headlines

African Champions Cameroon Start Reign With Win

Cameroon began their reign as African champions with a 1-0 friendly victory over Tunisia in Monastir Friday thanks to a...

Headlines

UN Security Council Adopts Resolution Protecting Heritage

The United Nations Security Council on Friday strengthened its protection of global cultural heritage sites threatened...

Headlines

Trump Forced To Pull Health Care Bill In Major Setback

Donald Trump suffered a major political blow Friday as he was forced to ask Republican leaders to pull an emblematic...

Headlines

Spacewalk A Success For French, US Astronauts

A French and an American astronaut floated outside the International Space Station Friday on a successful spacewalk to...

Headlines

At Least 50 Killed By Armed Men In CAfrica

At least 50 people have been killed and dozens more injured since Tuesday after armed men attacked three villages in...

Headlines

Tillerson To Meet Allies As NATO Races To Save Talks

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will meet with NATO members next week in Brussels, officials said Friday, as...

Headlines

Burkina Links Ivory Coast Jihadist With Hotel Attack In Capital

A jihadist accused of masterminding a deadly attack in Ivory Coast is also suspected of having planned a major assault...

Headlines

Syrian Rivals Tackle Governance, Terrorism At UN Talks

Syrian rivals will tackle all agenda items at peace talks this week, including political transition, the United Nations...

Headlines

India’s Manohar To Stay On As ICC Chairman

India's Shashank Manohar has deferred his resignation as the chairman of the International Cricket Council to see...

Headlines

One In Five Arab Mediterranean Youths Hopes To Emigrate

One in five youths in several North African countries and Lebanon would like to emigrate in search of better prospects,...

Headlines

Owners Set To Consider Raiders To Vegas Move

NFL team owners are expected to consider allowing the Oakland Raiders to relocate to Las Vegas on Monday at the...