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Great Barrier Reef May Never Recover From Bleaching

Australia's Great Barrier Reef may never recover from last year's warming-driven coral bleaching, said a study...

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Yemen Artists Paint On Walls To Protest War

A group of Yemeni artists took to the streets Wednesday, painting murals on the wall of Sanaa University in a visual...

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Russian, US Forces Eyeball Each Other In Syrian City

American and Russian troops are now both present in the northern Syrian city of Manbij and can clearly see each other...

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US Offers $5 Mn To Find Murderer of American In Yemen

The United States offered Wednesday to pay $5 million for information leading to those responsible for the murder of an...

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Nigeria’s Senate Blocks Appointment of Anti-Graft Chief

Nigeria's Senate on Wednesday rejected the appointment of President Muhammadu Buhari's nominee to head the country's...

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Top Lawmakers See No Evidence For Trump Wiretap Claim

Senior US lawmakers said Wednesday they had seen no evidence to support President Donald Trump's claim that his...

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US Charges Two Russian Spies, ‘criminal Hackers’ In Yahoo Attack

Two agents of Russia's FSB spy agency and two "criminal hackers" were indicted Wednesday over a massive cyberattack...

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Japan Rout Israel, Advance To World Baseball Classic Semi-Finals

Two-time champions Japan routed Israel 8-3 on Wednesday in the second round of the World Baseball Classic, remaining...

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Tanzanian TV Journalists Suspended Over Fake Trump News

A top Tanzanian television presenter has been suspended, along with eight fellow employees of the main state-run...

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5,000 Civilians Freed From Boko Haram’s Grip

Cameroon said its troops had rescued 5,000 civilian "hostages" held by Boko Haram Islamists in a cross-border operation...

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US Financial Regulator Calls For Easing Rules On Banks

A top Trump administration financial regulator said Wednesday that tough bank capital requirements should be...

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S.Africa Judge Slams ‘incompetence’ In Welfare Pay Crisis

More than 17 million of the poorest South Africans could lose their welfare payments within weeks in a government...

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Ethiopia Rubbish Dump Landslide Death Toll Soars To 113

The death toll from a landslide at Ethiopia's largest rubbish dump in the capital Addis Ababa climbed to 113 on...

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Turkey’s Red Meat Association Sends Cows Back To Holland

Turkey's red meat association has ordered Dutch cattle to be sent back to the Netherlands, saying that the diplomatic...

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Climate Change Is Making People Sick

From rising levels of air pollution to increased water contamination and a widening range for disease-carrying...

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Security Flaw Found In WhatsApp, Telegram

Hundreds of millions of users of the web versions of WhatsApp and Telegram messengers were put at risk by a serious...

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UN Presses Search For Foreign Experts Kidnapped In DR Congo

The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday said its troops were pressing ahead with a...

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13 Killed In Kenya In Drought-Related Violence

Thirteen people, mostly women and children, have been killed in central Kenya this week in a cycle of violence between...

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US Launches Probe After Hoverboard Fire Kills Two-Year-Old

A US safety agency said Wednesday it had launched an investigation into a hoverboard fire that killed a two-year-old...