Growing Concern For Missing Ship Crew
Rescuers say they have made little headway in finding survivors from a huge South Korean ship that sank in the South Atlantic. Only two sailors have been rescued from the Stellar Daisy, which is...
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Italy Brokers Deal With Libyan Tribes To Curb Migrant Influx
The Italian government said Sunday that dozens of rival tribes in southern Libya had agreed to cooperate on securing the country's borders in an effort to curb the influx of migrants trying to reach...
Huge Ship Vanishes In South Atlantic
A huge South Korean cargo ship which had 24 people on board has gone missing in the South Atlantic. Officials in Seoul said efforts were under way to rescue two sailors found on a life raft, Yonhap...
France Carnival Explosion Injures Many
At least 18 people were injured when a bonfire exploded at a carnival held in northern France. The blast occurred at the end of the Yellow Carnaval in Villepinte, north-east of Paris, on Saturday...
S Korean Cargo Ship Stellar Daisy Vanishes In South Atlantic
A huge South Korean cargo ship which had 24 people on board has gone missing in the South Atlantic. Two Filipino sailors found on a life raft were rescued, AFP reported, citing a Uruguayan navy...
From South Korean President To Prisoner 503, Park In Jail
Ousted South Korean president Park Geun-Hye is now just prisoner 503, incarcerated in a spartan cell while prosecutors decide whether to indict her over a corruption scandal that precipitated her...
Kuwaiti Woman ‘investigated Over Ethiopian Maid’s Window Fall’
The Kuwaiti authorities are reportedly investigating a video that appears to show a woman filming her Ethiopian maid falling from a seventh-floor window without attempting to help her. The maid can...
Japan Kills 333 Whales In Annual Antarctic Hunt
A Japanese whaling fleet returned to port on Friday after killing more than 300 mammals in an annual Antarctic hunt, as Tokyo pursues the programme in defiance of global criticism. The fleet set sail...
Hamas Mulls Revenge After Commander Killed
After openly accusing Israel of assassinating a key military commander near his Gaza home, experts agree that Palestinian militant group Hamas will want to retaliate. The question is when and where?...
Malaysians’ Emotional Return From Pyongyang In Kim Body Swap
Nine Malaysians freed by Pyongyang made an emotional return home Friday, after Kuala Lumpur sent back the body of the assassinated half-brother of North Korea's leader to end a bitter diplomatic...
Ex-South Korean President Park Geun-Hye Arrested In Corruption Probe
Ousted South Korean President Park Geun-hye has been arrested and taken into custody over a corruption scandal that led to her dismissal. The 65-year-old was driven to a detention centre south of...
A Timeline of Key Events In the Kim Assassination
The body of the assassinated half-brother of North Korea's leader, which has been stored in a Malaysian morgue for more than six weeks, will be sent to Pyongyang under a deal announced Thursday. Kim...
Philippines’ Duterte Threatens Top Newspaper, Broadcaster
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday described two major media outlets as "sons of whores" and warned them of karmic repercussions for their critical coverage of his deadly drug war....
S.Korea Media Slam Govt Over Ferry ‘remains’
South Korean authorities faced a deluge of criticism Wednesday for announcing that human remains had been found from the sunken Sewol ferry, only to correct itself within hours to say they were...
Sewol Ferry ‘remains’ Are Animal Bones
Bone fragments recovered from the wreck of South Korea's Sewol ferry are from an animal and not human remains, the maritime ministry said Tuesday, dashing hopes of the relatives of missing victims....
Ex Prez Begins Readings/University Lectures Today
In his review of John Mahama’s book, late literary legend, Chinua Achebe recommended it for African studies and critical attention. Former President John Dramani Mahama will today, simultaneously...
S.Korea Ferry Salvors Find Human Remains
Salvage workers who raised South Korea's sunken Sewol ferry may have found a body which had been missing since the disaster in 2014, the maritime ministry said Tuesday. The ministry said in a...
Mahama Begins Book-Reading Tour
Former President John Dramani Mahama will Tuesday, 28 March, begin a series of lectures at various universities in the country and also begin a round of readings from his book titled “My First Coup...
CAF General Secretary Hicham Amrani Resigns
Morocco's Hicham el Amrani has resigned as the secretary general of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) with a new leadership set to takeover. The 38-year-old slapped in his resignation...
ONGA Breaks Longest Feast Table Guinness World Record
Promasidor Ghana, a leading food manufacturing company has achieved its mission to become Ghana’s first company to register its name in the Guinness Book of Records. ONGA, a seasoning powder brand...