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Turn Off Your Dangerous Note 7 Phone- Samsung Tells Owners

South Korean tech giant Samsung has urged owners of the Galaxy Note 7 to turn off its high-end smartphone while it...

International

Paul Ryan Won’t Campaign For Trump

U. S. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) holds a copy of his party's 'A Better Way' reform agenda Donald Trump on...

International

Missiles Fired At US Warship In Red Sea

Two missiles were fired at a US warship from rebel-held territory in Yemen as it passed through the Red Sea on Sunday,...

Top Stories

Stepping Over the Dead On A Migrant Boat

It began with blips on a radar screen, 12 miles off the Libyan coast. As the rescuers approached, they found overloaded...

International

Trump Kids Worried About Erratic Behavoiur?

Last Wednesday, as the Republican presidential nominee spiraled down into a week that would ultimately be dominated by...

International

US Invests $50m In Niger Drone Base

The US is investing at least $50m in a military air base in Niger that will be capable of deploying drones. The US...

Opinion

Nigeria Sues Foreign Oil Giants For Export Fraud

LAGOS, Nigeria — Nigeria is suing several leading oil companies for $12.7 billion of crude oil that allegedly was...

International

Cop Kills Unarmed Black Man In North Carolina

An unarmed black man walks on a Tulsa, Oklahoma, road with his hands in the air. An unarmed black man walks on a Tulsa,...

International

Everything We Know About the NYC and N.J. Bombing Suspect

Ahmad Khan Rahami, the 28-year-old suspect in the bombings in New York City and New Jersey over the weekend, was taken...

International

Apple Says Initial Quantities of IPhone 7 Plus Sold Out

Initial quantities of the iPhone 7 Plus have sold out globally as Apple Inc prepares to roll out its new gadget in...

International

US-Russia Brokered Truce Gains Cautious Welcome

Turkey and the EU have welcomed a nationwide truce for Syria brokered by the US and Russia but have warned that further...

International

Australian Man Caught With 1kg of Cocaine In Stomach

Sitting on a nine-hour flight from Thailand to Australia can be uncomfortable at the best of times. Now imagine doing...

Opinion

Bongo To Be Declared Winner of Gabon Election

Libreville (AFP) - Gabon's president Ali Bongo was set to be declared winner of last weekend's contested election,...

Opinion

Clashes As Gabon’s Bongo Narrowly Wins Re-Election

Libreville (AFP) - Gabon's president Ali Bongo was declared winner Thursday of contested weekend elections, extending...

International

Five Held Over Brussels Crime Lab Fire

A vehicle was used to break through barriers before it was destroyed by fire Five people have been arrested over a fire...

International

Stranded Kayaker Rescued After Crocodile Attack

A man whose kayak was attacked by a saltwater crocodile has been rescued from an island in Australia. The unnamed man...

Top Stories

West Africa Gas Pipeline Cuts Supply to Ghana over Unpaid Bills

The West African Gas Pipeline Company (Wapco) said on Tuesday it had suspended the flow of gas from Nigeria to Ghana...

Africa & World

27 Killed, 150 Injured after Al-Qaeda Attack in Burkina Faso

The overnight seizure of a luxury hotel in Burkina Faso's capital by al-Qaida-linked extremists ended Saturday when...

Africa & World

Travel Restrictions Imposed: U.S. to Funnel Travelers from Ebola-hit Region Through Five Airports

(Reuters, Africa) - Travelers to the United States from Ebola-stricken Liberia, Sierra Leone or Guinea must fly into...