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Indian Man Pleads Guilty To Financing Qaeda Imam Awlaki

One of four men arrested for sending thousands of dollars to the late Al-Qaeda propagandist Anwar al-Awlaki pleaded...

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Rwanda’s Kagame In Israel Hails ‘blossoming’ Cooperation

Rwandan President Paul Kagame called for bolstering relations with Israel on Monday during a visit reflecting a warming...

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Puerto Rico Enacts Medicinal Marijuana Law

The depleted government coffers of bankrupt Puerto Rico will take in $50 million a month now that a law allowing the...

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Trump Son Admits Meeting Russian For Dirt On Clinton

Donald Trump's eldest son on Monday admitted meeting a Russian lawyer to get dirt on his father's 2016 rival Hillary...

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Mauritania Opposition Vows To Boycott President’s Referendum

Several Mauritanian opposition parties said Monday that they had formed a coalition to boycott a referendum set for...

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Warmer Arctic Harms Crops In US, Canada

Exceptionally warm years in the Arctic have provoked extra-cold winters and springs further to the south, decreasing...

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Rohingya Refugees May Stay In Bangladesh ‘for Some Time’

Nearly half a million Rohingya refugees from Myanmar living in squalid Bangladeshi camps face staying "for some more...

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Israeli Nuclear Whistleblower Spared Jail Over 2013 Meeting

Israeli nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu received Monday a suspended two-month prison sentence and community work...

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Inside Sea Spiders’ Odd Biology

Sea spiders do not move blood and oxygen through their bodies with the help of vigorously beating hearts, like most...

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New York Commuters Face ‘summer of Hell’

Emergency repair work began Monday at New York's Penn Station, kicking off a "summer of hell" for hundreds of thousands...

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Israel’s Opposition Labour Seeks Renewal With Leadership Vote

Israel's main opposition Labour party voted for a new leader Monday as it seeks to regain waning influence and win back...

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LA Mayor Vows To Bring Olympics Back To US

Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti said Monday he was committed to bringing the Olympics back to Los Angeles, while...

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US High School Student Scores Mattis Interview Scoop

A US high school student has scored an exclusive interview with Pentagon chief Jim Mattis after an aide of President...

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Thousands Flee As Tensions Escalate Over Kashmir

Thousands of people have fled their homes in Pakistani Kashmir, officials said Monday, as continued shelling between...

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Four Lions Escape From S.Africa’s Kruger Park

Four male lions escaped over the weekend fromm South Africa's famed Kruger National Park, officials said Monday, two...

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DR Congo’s Opposition Blasts Election Delays As ‘provocation’

The main opposition party in the DemocraticRepublic of Congo on Monday blasted as a "provocation" and a power grab an...

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Top Bahrain Activist Sentenced To 2 Years In Jail

A Bahraini court on Monday sentenced prominent human rights activist Nabeel Rajab to two years in jail after finding...

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Israel Backtracks On Hungary Criticism, Hits Out At Soros

Israel has backtracked after calling on Hungary to halt a poster campaign targeting George Soros, saying it stands...

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World’s Oldest Hippo Dies At Philippine Zoo Aged 65

Bertha, believed to be the world's oldest hippopotamus, has died aged 65, the Manila zoo said Monday, having beaten the...