Kidnapping Mars UN Security Council Visit To Colombia
An employee of the United Nations has been kidnapped by a dissident rebel faction in southern Colombia, marring a visit ...
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Murderer Harry Jarvis Who Hid Wife’s Body Under Floor Dies In Prison
Harry Jarvis was convicted of his wife's murder in 2011 Harry Jarvis, a prisoner at HMP Addiewell, was convicted at ...
Civilians Killed In Gunfight On Afghanistan-Pakistan Border
Pakistani and Afghan officials accused each other of killing civilians Friday after gunfire erupted near a major border crossing where ...
Russia, Turkey, Iran Sign Deal To Set Up Syria Safe Zones
Russia, Iran and Turkey on Thursday signed an agreement to set up four safe zones in Syria that the United ...
Google Coughs Up 306 Million Euros In Italy Tax Settlement
Google said Thursday that it would pay 306 million euros ($334 million) to settle a tax dispute in Italy, where ...
Mozambique’s Opposition Extends Truce As Step To End War
Mozambique's opposition leader Afonso Dhlakama on Thursday extended indefinitely a unilateral truce he first announced in December, calling it the ...
Prince Philip, Husband of Queen Elizabeth II To Retire From Royal Duties
The Duke of Edinburgh is retiring from royal duties this autumn, Buckingham Palace has announced. The decision was made by ...
Route To Raqa Dotted With Discarded Veils, Burned Cars
Dozens of black veils dotted a freshly laid sand berm in northern Syria, ditched by women fleeing the Islamic State ...
Japan Tough To Crack For Refugees
It has been a decade since Liliane last saw her little girl. She fled Africa in fear for her life, ...
New York Braces For Trump’s Return, Protests
The Queens-born Donald Trump, whose wife still has a Manhattan address, won't even get a Bronx cheer when he returns ...
DRCongo Bishops Urge Opposition Supremo’s Return
DR Congo's influential Catholic bishops have urged authorities to allow prominent opposition politician Moise Katumbi to return from exile, calling ...
Hodeida Port Closure Would Be ‘disaster’ For Yemen
A closure of the Hodeida port would "bring disaster to Yemen," which is already on the brink of famine, the ...
New York Braces For Trump’s First Presidential Visit
Donald Trump returns to New York on Thursday for the first time as president, where protests and a massive security ...
Nigeria’s Buhari Absent Again From Cabinet Meeting
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari failed to show up for a weekly cabinet meeting on Wednesday, despite assurances from his wife ...
Food Imports To War-Torn Yemen At All-Time Low
Yemen's commercial food imports are at a record low, driving up the cost of staples in what is now the ...
US Tests Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
The US Air Force test-launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile from California early Wednesday, the military said. Air Force Global ...
ISIS Suicide Car Bomber Attacks US Convoy In Afghanistan Killing Eight
Eight civilians were killed and another 28 people wounded, including three American soldiers, when an ISIS suicide bomber attacked a ...
‘Dozens Killed’ In ISIL Attack On Northeast Syria
At least 37 people, including dozens of civilians, have been killed in an attack by ISIL fighters targeting a crossing ...
Hamas Gives Israel 24 Hours To Respond To Hunger Strikers
Hamas' armed wing on Tuesday gave Israel 24 hours to respond to the demands of hunger-striking prisoners, warning the Jewish ...
US Army Probes New Soldier’s Ukraine Separatist Past
The US Army is investigating whether any recruitment procedures were violated when an American-French dual citizen enlisted despite having fought ...