Jennifer Malandra has eight years' active service in the Navy and a Naval Academy education. Grant Keaton separated from the Air Force two weeks ago after nine years of active service and four years studying at the Air Force Academy. Both are in se… - 59 mins ago 25 Apr 18, 1:43am -
President George H.W. Bush has been hospitalized for an infection just after his wife Barbara's burial, but he is said to be getting better. - 1 hour ago 25 Apr 18, 1:37am -
Livermore police said a standoff with a home invasion robbery suspect hiding inside his residence is over after the man was taken into custody. - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:47am -
Pennsylvania's highest court has ordered a judge to free rapper Meek Mill on bail while he appeals decade-old gun and drug convictions. - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:46am -
There's great news for anyone who parks in San Francisco as officials announced Tuesday that car break-ins are down 83-percent at the Sutter-Stockton garage in Union Square and improvements are expected elsewhere as well. - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:38am -
One person died in a multi-vehicle collision on Lakeville Highway in Petaluma Tuesday morning, a REDCOM fire and emergency center dispatcher said. - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:19am -
More than a dozen tractor-trailers lined up beneath a Detroit-area freeway overpass to aid police trying to help a man contemplating suicide. - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:17am -
A new study attempts to put to rest the age-old question about exactly when to buy your flight, plus that bottle of wine may be getting pricier! What you need to know for Tuesday, April 17, 2018. - 4 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 11:04pm -
The rise of localism in Hong Kong has been left off the list of priorities for a new high-level body advising the government on youth policies, according to people at its first meeting, held behind closed doors on Tuesday.The Youth Development Commi… - 1 hour ago 25 Apr 18, 1:34am -
One of three flatmates accused of murdering an acquaintance and burying his body in cement said he tried to talk the other two into handing themselves in to police, a Hong Kong court heard on Tuesday.But Tsang Cheung-yan’s attempts to get them all… - 1 hour ago 25 Apr 18, 1:34am -
Hong Kong’s rail operator plans to develop property above train stations in mainland China, a move that will further export its business model across the border, its top executive has said.MTR Corp chairman Frederick Ma Si-hang said on Monday in M… - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 1:00am -
Democrat Albert Ho Chun-yan is probably among those who have chanted “end one-party dictatorship” the most over the past few decades, so eyebrows were raised when Beijing’s top official in Hong Kong praised him and other pro-democracy figures a… - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:33am -
US President Donald Trump plans to send Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer to Beijing for “substantive” trade discussions in the wake of tit-for-tat tariff threats between the countries. “We’re… - 3 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:00am -
Audi is recalling about 1.2 million cars and SUVs worldwide because their electric coolant pumps can overheat and possibly cause a fire.The recall covers the 2013 to 2016 A4, the 2013 to 2017 A5, the 2012 to 2015 A6, and the Q5 SUV from 2013 to 2017… - 4 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 10:55pm -
The person who came up with the term “nano flats” deserves a big bonus for making a disgustingly exploitative real estate trend sound sexy and hi-tech.Contrary to claims that developers are making flats affordable to young people and couples, th… - 4 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 10:33pm -
Three Chinese tourists were killed on Tuesday and eight others were injured in a road accident in Alexandria, Egypt, a government statement said.Two of those injured were in critical condition, the statement said.A travel van carrying a group of 11… - 5 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 9:45pm -
A US court has ruled that a monkey who snapped a selfie on a wildlife photographer’s camera does not own the copyright to the image, which became an internet sensation.The ruling late on Monday is expected to end a protracted legal battle between… - 6 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 9:07pm -
A massage therapist is suing Stan Lee of Marvel Comics, accusing him of inappropriate touching and misconduct during two sessions last year in Chicago.Maria Carballo filed a five-count lawsuit Monday, claiming Lee assaulted her by fondling himself a… - 6 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 8:17pm -
A new Snapchat test is experimenting with putting user-generated "Stories" back on the Discover page, after they were removed in an infamous update earlier this year. - 56 mins ago 25 Apr 18, 1:46am -
Philly rapper Meek Mill has been something of an inspiration to the city's sports teams of late, and many athletes have rallied around his cause. - 1 hour ago 25 Apr 18, 1:28am -
Three tech startups bringing scooter sharing to San Francisco have run into an unexpected road bump: Activist vandals. - 1 hour ago 25 Apr 18, 1:28am -
The Casper Wave mattress isn't cheap, but it's one of the best mattresses you can buy. If you care about getting deep, restorative sleep, look no further. - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 1:08am -
As Russia threatens to sell powerful air defense system to Assad, defense minister downplays reports, stresses ties with Russia remain solid - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:57am -
A new mom's first Mother's Day is a time for celebration, but it's also an opportunity to help her relax, indulge, and make her job a little easier. Busy new moms undoubtedly deserve these gifts. - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:46am -
Hosting a state dinner has been a presidential tradition for the last century. Here are the steps that shape the ceremony's pomp and circumstance. - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:28am -
Melania Trump has been seen seemingly avoiding holding Donald Trump's hand. Experts say handholding is an intimate gesture that's important for relationships. - 2 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:17am -
James Shaw Jr., 29, is being hailed a hero for disarming Waffle House shooter Travis Reinking when the gunman stopped to reload his weapon. A GoFundMe in support of Shaw Jr. and his heroism was created Monday and has received nearly $88,000 in donati… - 3 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:11am -
President Donald Trump had Navy Adm. Harry Harris lined up to be ambassador to Australia, but Mike Pompeo is reportedly pushing to send him to Seoul. - 3 hours ago 25 Apr 18, 12:09am -
The White House’s video team gives the public a behind-the-scenes peek into Melania Trump’s work—volunteering, greeting heads of state, and preparing for the first state dinner. But like most things Melania, it’s not a speaking role. - 3 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 11:44pm -
According to people close to Cohen, the president’s former personal attorney oscillates between moments of dark brooding and optimistic survivalism. “He’s on the edge of his seat,” says one person familiar with his thinking. - 4 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 10:34pm -
A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that 21st Century Fox must defend a lawsuit by former guest Scottie Nell Hughes, who claims she wa... - 3 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 11:40pm -
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt signed a rule proposal Tuesday aimed at increasing "transparency" in science all while limiting reporter, environmentalist and scientist access to the event... - 6 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 8:40pm -
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has decided he will not recuse himself from the probe into President Trump's personal attorney Michael Cohen but will think about taking a step back from some questions tied to the investiga... - 7 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 7:15pm -
The suspect in Monday's Toronto van attack referenced an extremist "men's rights" movement and praised a 22-year-old mass shooter in a Facebook post made before the attack.The post from Alek Minassian, 22, has sinc... - 8 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 7:01pm -
President Trump paused during comments to reporters alongside French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday to brush a speck of dandruff off his counterpart's shoulder, remarking that Macron needed to look "perfect."... - 9 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 5:14pm -
President Trump on Tuesday angrily dismissed a question about whether he is considering a pardon for Michael Cohen, his longtime p... - 10 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 4:50pm -
Major liberal metropolitan areas have become so over-regulated, so overpriced and so mismanaged that people are leaving in droves. - 11 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 3:30pm -
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is set to announce a federal jobs proposal that would guarantee a job with at least a $15-per-hour wage and health benefits to every adult American "who wants or needs one," ... - 12 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 2:49pm -
A shell company linked to Fox News host Sean Hannity bought properties through a dealer who pleaded guilty to criminal charges in a scheme to fraudulently purchase foreclosed homes, ... - 13 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 1:55pm -
Arizona state Democrats on Monday blocked a measure that would have changed how the state fills vacant Senate seats amid Sen. John McCain's (R-Ariz.) ongoing treatment for brain cancer, ... - 13 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 1:25pm -
A 23-year-old woman died from her injuries after a Mercedes that she was travelling in collided with an SMRT bus at a traffic junction in Bukit Timah on Sunday morning (April 22).The police were alerted to an accident involving a bus and a car at t… - 14 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 12:13pm -
Deaf since childhood, Razali Bin Mohamad Habidin has developed a closer bond with the creatures under his care than any other keeper at Singapore's Jurong Bird Park, where other staff refer to him simply as the "bird whisperer".Razali, who lost 80… - 16 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 10:40am -
The police have identified a 15-year-old male for his suspected involvement in an e-scooter hit-and-run case.On April 17, a 65-year-old woman was knocked down by an e-scooter at the ground floor lift lobby of Blk 538 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5.She sust… - 19 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 7:40am -
The father of 19-year-old Kathy Ong, who was killed in a car accident at Clementi on April 19, has posted a heartbreaking tribute to her on Facebook and shared how she had previously imagined her own funeral.The accident, which involved a car and a… - 21 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 5:31am -
Stomper Lee was driving along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 when she saw a lorry suddenly mount a pavement and crash into three pedestrians near Yio Chu Kang MRT Stationtoday (Apr 23) at around 9.36am.Stomp reported earlier that the three pedestrians were… - 22 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 4:20am -
Three pedestrians were killed after a lorry crashed into them near Yio Chu Kang MRT Station on Monday (Apr 23).The 25-year-old lorry driver has been arrested for causing death by negligent act.The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that… - 2 days ago 23 Apr 18, 9:35am -
Friends and family of the student who died in a car crash at Clementi on Thursday (Apr 19) remembered her as a caring and fun-loving teenager who enjoyed nature and was passionate about the environment. - 2 days ago 23 Apr 18, 5:20am -
SINGAPORE - Singapore is very vulnerable to an escalation of a trade dispute between the world's two major economies, the United States and China, the city-state's prime minister said in an opinion piece published by the Washington Post."Singapore… - 6 days ago 19 Apr 18, 12:00pm -
Temasek Polytechnic is investigating a fight that broke out in a lecture theatre on Wednesday (Apr 18) involving three first-year students.Several clips of the incident were posted online following the incident and an 18-minute video compilation wa… - 6 days ago 19 Apr 18, 9:53am -
SINGAPORE - Robots in Singapore have completed a task many humans dread - assembling flat-packed IKEA furniture.Sifting through pages of instructions and a jumble of screws and bolts to build the low-cost Swedish furniture may soon be a thing of th… - 6 days ago 19 Apr 18, 6:30am -
Spain's banking giant Banco Santander on Tuesday posted a 10 percent rise in its first quarter net profit, with good results in the country offsetting a poor performance in the United Kingdom.The eurozone's... - 1 day ago 24 Apr 18, 2:00am -
An international conference to support the peace process in the Basque region is to be held in France in early May, a mediator said Monday, as separatist group ETA prepares to disband.The meeting in Cambo-les-Bains... - 2 days ago 23 Apr 18, 2:00am -
Experts on Monday began inspections of a vast mausoleum where dictator Francisco Franco is buried along with thousands of victims of Spain's civil war, in preparation for the first exhumations of some... - 2 days ago 23 Apr 18, 2:00am -
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Bilbao in northern Spain on Saturday, urging better conditions for jailed members or collaborators of ETA just weeks before the Basque separatist group is... - 4 days ago 21 Apr 18, 2:00am -
The Basque separatist group ETA apologised Friday for the "pain" and "harm" it caused during its decades-long campaign of violence, and appealed to its victims for forgiveness."We have caused a lot of... - 5 days ago 20 Apr 18, 2:00am -
The is no current risk to Spain's solid economic growth from the separatist crisis in the country's Catalonia province, a senior International Monetary Fund official said Friday.The Catalan dispute "is... - 5 days ago 20 Apr 18, 2:00am -
Far from "saving Syrians from brutality", the United States, France and Britain were likely only trying to regain international "prestige" when they attacked Bashar al-Assad's regime, prominent Syrian... - 6 days ago 19 Apr 18, 2:00am -
Spanish authorities announced Thursday they have pressed charges against CaixaBank, the nation's third largest lender, for breaching money laundering laws by turning a blind eye to dubious transfers by... - 6 days ago 19 Apr 18, 2:00am -
The Basque militant group ETA will make the highly anticipated announcement of its dissolution on the first weekend in May, an international mediator told Basque radio Thursday.Alberto Spektorowski, one... - 6 days ago 19 Apr 18, 2:00am -
The speaker of the Catalan parliament said Wednesday that new elections were not in the region's "interest" while Spain persists in blocking a new president from taking office. Separatist politician Roger... - 7 days ago 18 Apr 18, 2:00am -
US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron pledged on Tuesday to try to resolve US-European differences on Iran, while Trump appeared to dial back a promise to withdraw US troops from Syria immediately. - 5 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 9:36pm -
An open letter published over the weekend in French daily Le Parisien condemning a “new anti-Semitism” in France has stirred heated debate in the country, with critics describing the text as discriminatory against Muslims. - 9 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 5:24pm -
Billionaire French tycoon Vincent Bolloré was detained Tuesday as part of a corruption investigation involving his group’s acquisition of contracts to operate ports in West Africa, legal sources told Agence France-Presse. - 15 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 12:07pm -
Tending to bonding before business, President Donald Trump and France’s Emmanuel Macron opened the French president’s visit Monday with an anything-but-ordinary double date with their wives at George Washington’s house. - 23 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 3:24am -
As couples in France mark five years on Monday since same-sex marriage was made legal with the hashtag #5ansMariagePourTous, ex-president François Hollande expressed regret at not having done more to advance the rights of “non-traditional” famil… - 1 day ago 23 Apr 18, 4:45pm -
French police have arrested a man accused of threatening to attack police at Mont Saint Michel, causing a scare that led to the evacuation of one of the country’s busiest tourist sites, a security source said Monday. - 2 days ago 23 Apr 18, 12:15pm -
Striking French rail workers disrupted train services for the ninth day this month on Monday, turning a deaf ear to the centrist government’s insistence that the state-run SNCF and other neglected public services are in need of reform. - 2 days ago 23 Apr 18, 12:13pm -
A Belgian court on Monday found Salah Abdeslam, the last surviving suspect in the Paris attacks, guilty of terrorism-related attempted murder over a shootout with police in Brussels days before his capture in 2016. - 2 days ago 23 Apr 18, 11:14am -
France's National Assembly has passed a controversial immigration law that has exposed unprecedented divisions in President Emmanuel Macron's young centrist party. - 2 days ago 23 Apr 18, 12:30am -
The fate of the Iran nuclear deal tops the agenda as French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in the US on Monday for the first official state visit hosted by President Donald Trump. - 2 days ago 22 Apr 18, 10:03pm -
The Tunisian man who once protected Osama bin Laden has been claiming benefits in Germany for years. Authorities say they are powerless to deport him to Tunisia at the moment. - 3 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 11:17pm -
Turkish Foreign Minister Melvut Cavusoglu is planning to join the commemoration ceremony for a racially-motivated attack 25 years ago in Solingen. German politicians warn the appearance could be used as a campaign event. - 4 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 11:02pm -
German police are investigating after posters appeared in Bonn threatening to hammer 7,000 nails into the city's cherry trees. The posters criticized the frenzy over the blooms, but locals told DW that they welcome it. - 6 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 9:03pm -
A court in Iraq has turned a death penalty handed down to Lamia K. into a life sentence. The woman from the southern German town of Mannheim had been found guilty of terror offenses as a member of "Islamic State." - 7 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 7:32pm -
The German economy needs immigration to keep growing, experts agree. But how should the government regulate the process to make things easy for qualified migrants to come to the country? - 8 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 6:48pm -
A court is hearing testimony in the case of a suspect accused of helping abduct a Vietnamese businessman in a Cold War-style kidnapping in Berlin. Experts say this is a case of all-too-common espionage. - 8 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 6:28pm -
Facebook is facing court action from a German far-right parliamentarian who accuses it of failing to fully delete hate speech. Remarks were erased from view within Germany but are allegedly still visible abroad. - 10 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 5:00pm -
There have been multiple instances of attacks and threats against Jews in Germany. What motivates such violence, and what steps must be taken to prevent it? - 10 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 4:26pm -
The head of Germany’s Central Council of Muslims has said anti-Semitism is sinful and must be tackled. His comments came after Chancellor Angela Merkel voiced concern about a "new phenomenon" of anti-Jewish sentiment. - 16 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 10:59am -
Only one other EU country ranks higher according to the percentage of people who think income differences have grown too far. A majority of respondents in Germany also think they live in a country of equal opportunities. - 1 day ago 23 Apr 18, 8:24pm -
Netizens suspect that the film is being restricted due to new US sanctions against ZTE, a Chinese telecommunications hardware company. - 8 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 6:20pm -
Protestors expressed long-held resentment toward Sargsyan, who has led Armenia through a period of economic stagnation and high-level corruption. - 19 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 7:36am -
A journalist best known for exposing human rights violations in the diamond trade, Marques is not the only target of the Angolan regime. - 1 day ago 23 Apr 18, 4:14pm -
During the week of April 16-22, 2018, the most popular story on our Indonesian language site was about Taiwan. And on our Polish language site? A story about Mexico. - 2 days ago 23 Apr 18, 1:16pm -
The country's old president and new premier is the main focus of the country's biggest protests in at least two decades. - 2 days ago 22 Apr 18, 7:50pm -
Russia claims the Syrian chemical attacks were staged; China's state media echoes that narrative, but not everyone is buying into it. - 2 days ago 22 Apr 18, 3:11pm -
RIA FAN, a Russian news outlet with known connections to the Saint Petersburg "troll factory", announced its latest project: a website called USA Really, aimed at a U.S.-based audience. - 3 days ago 21 Apr 18, 8:23pm -
After nearly five years of planning, the Albertville City Council is ready to get to work on a $1 million downtown revitalization plan. - 1 hour ago 25 Apr 18, 1:34am -
The group, who call themselves "Sisters in the Fairway," recorded part of the incident as they said the club's owner harassed them. - 5 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 9:56pm -
Details: Pick Mirabelles and Picnic with Bee TogetherBee Together Luxembourg is organising an event involving a picnic and picking mirabelles (for free) in an orchard on Sunday 20 August 2017 from 11:00 to 17:30 at Elvange (Schengen).The initiati… - 15 Aug 17, 2:33pm -
Details: LuxPlaymoDays 2017The 12th annual LuxPlaymoDays 2017 event is being held on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 August at the Salle des Fetes & Hall des Sports in Clemency,Organised by Playmo-Frenn Letzebuerg, the ever-popular event is held in a 1… - 7 Aug 17, 8:12pm -
Details: LuxPlaymoDays 2017The 12th annual LuxPlaymoDays 2017 event is being held on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 August at the Salle des Fetes & Hall des Sports in Clemency,Organised by Playmo-Frenn Letzebuerg, the ever-popular event is held in a 1… - 7 Aug 17, 8:12pm -
Details: Schueberbouer – maybe the biggest happening in Luxembourg – is a large funfair held on the Glacis Square every summer. The fair was founded in 1340 by Jang de Blannen (John the Blind) and is a traditional folk fair, with rollercoasters,… - 15 Dec 16, 11:40am -
Details: Schueberbouer – maybe the biggest happening in Luxembourg – is a large funfair held on the Glacis Square every summer. The fair was founded in 1340 by Jang de Blannen (John the Blind) and is a traditional folk fair, with rollercoasters,… - 15 Dec 16, 11:40am -
Details: Schueberbouer – maybe the biggest happening in Luxembourg – is a large funfair held on the Glacis Square every summer. The fair was founded in 1340 by Jang de Blannen (John the Blind) and is a traditional folk fair, with rollercoasters,… - 15 Dec 16, 11:40am -
Details: Schueberbouer – maybe the biggest happening in Luxembourg – is a large funfair held on the Glacis Square every summer. The fair was founded in 1340 by Jang de Blannen (John the Blind) and is a traditional folk fair, with rollercoasters,… - 15 Dec 16, 11:40am -
Details: Schueberbouer – maybe the biggest happening in Luxembourg – is a large funfair held on the Glacis Square every summer. The fair was founded in 1340 by Jang de Blannen (John the Blind) and is a traditional folk fair, with rollercoasters,… - 15 Dec 16, 11:40am -
Details: Schueberbouer – maybe the biggest happening in Luxembourg – is a large funfair held on the Glacis Square every summer. The fair was founded in 1340 by Jang de Blannen (John the Blind) and is a traditional folk fair, with rollercoasters,… - 15 Dec 16, 11:40am -
Details: Schueberbouer – maybe the biggest happening in Luxembourg – is a large funfair held on the Glacis Square every summer. The fair was founded in 1340 by Jang de Blannen (John the Blind) and is a traditional folk fair, with rollercoasters,… - 15 Dec 16, 11:40am -
Right-hander Yuta Nakamura worked into the ninth inning for the Hiroshima Carp in Tuesday’s 7-2 victory over the Yokohama BayStars.The BayStars, who upset the CL ... - 11 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 3:45pm -
A report by a British-based conservation group says rising Chinese demand for products made from elephant skin is driving poaching and posing an even greater ... - 11 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 3:41pm -
Police officers have been hunting in vain for an inmate who escaped from an open prison in Imabari, keeping investigators and local residents on edge. - 14 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 12:18pm -
As far as Hollywood debuts go, it doesn’t get much bigger than stepping into a Steven Spielberg blockbuster. For Win Morisaki, it’s a giant leap ... - 14 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 12:15pm -
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has left the east African country to attend an International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) Conference in South Africa, despite an alleged police ban. - 9 Nov 16, 11:58am -
Social media users have mocked Nigerian prophet TB Joseph following his inaccurate prophecy regarding the winner of the just ended US elections. - 9 Nov 16, 11:58am -
Former Kenyan presidential candidate and finance minister Musalia Mudavadi is spearheading the formation of a coalition with the country’s main opposition group that analysts say could beat President Uhuru Kenyatta’s ruling party in next year’s… - 8 Nov 16, 2:10pm -
Bomet County Commissioner, Benard Lebarmarai has lambasted Governor Isaac Ruto for falsely accusing the police of causing harm to him. - 8 Nov 16, 1:27pm -
Two United Nations employees on Friday were apprehended at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for fighting over smelly shoes. - 8 Nov 16, 11:04am -
Kenya's President Uhuru Kenyatta came to power on a pledge to fight corruption, but three years into his presidency and the problem seems as entrenched as ever, with even the country's chief justice saying Kenya has a "bandit economy". Anti-corruptio… - 24 Mar 16, 1:35pm -
A 28-year old man, Steven Murimi after a domestic dispute is nursing wounds at Kimbimbi sub-county Hospital after his wife burnt him with a kerosene stove. - 8 Mar 16, 1:43pm -
[allAfrica] The growing number African immigrants who settle in the United States are more highly educated than those who go to Europe, according to a new survey by a major American research group. - 5 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 10:04pm -
[Legalbrief] For decades he has been beyond the reach of justice despite deeds of almost incomprehensible depravity, but Liberian warlord Jungle Jabbah has at last lost his staring match with the law: last week he was given a 30-year sentence and has… - 5 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 9:17pm -
[ANGOP] Luanda -The Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) kicked off on Tuesday morning, in Luanda, to analyse the political situation in the DR Congo, Lesotho and consolidate aspect… - 10 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 4:50pm -
[allAfrica] Cape Town -An African scientist on the cutting edge of research into drugs which have the potential to both protect and cure people from malaria in a single dose has been named as one of "the world's 50 greatest leaders" by Fortune, the A… - 10 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 4:36pm -
[The Conversation Africa] South Africa's parliament is currently debating amendments to the Labour Relations Act that will change how workers can go on strike. For example, the amendments would require trade unions to hold secret ballots to decide on… - 10 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 4:22pm -
[News24Wire] The government has made billions available for tertiary education, but students have to fulfil strict criteria to get the money. - 10 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 4:14pm -
[allAfrica] Cape Town -Growing up in West or Central Africa, malaria is the most common illness you suffer from. I would say, where I lived in Buea at the foot of Mount Cameroon, that nearly everyone is hit by malaria at least twice a year. - 11 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 4:01pm -
[allAfrica] South African actor Rajesh Gopie landed himself in hot water after a racial post calling soccer supporters who caused a chaos at the Moses Mabhida stadium in KwaZulu-Natal "baboons". - 12 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 2:34pm -
[Premium Times] Suspected herdsmen have killed 15 people in an early morning attack on a Catholic Church in Benue State, officials told PREMIUM TIMES on Tuesday. - 12 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 2:19pm -
[allAfrica] For millions of Africans, malaria is a debilitating disease which repeatedly disrupts their lives and their productivity, leaving them "miserable, beyond miserable" every time it strikes, as the award-winning Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ng… - 14 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 1:07pm -
At the trial of Skender Bislimi, accused of torturing Kosovo Albanians in 1999, his former neighbour testified that Serb paramilitaries beat her relatives and forced them to sing about Slobodan Milosevic. - 9 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 5:45pm -
Berislav Pusic, who was convicted of wartime crimes alongside five other senior officials from the unrecognised Bosnian Croat-led Herceg-Bosnia statelet, has been granted early release. - 9 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 5:36pm -
Prosecutors urged judges at the UN court to reject former Bosnian Serb political leader Radovan Karadzic’s appeal and increase his sentence to life imprisonment for genocide and other wartime crimes. - 11 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 3:39pm -
After Zagreb signed a contract to build a bridge linking the Peljesac peninsula with the rest of Croatia, Bosnia said it will complain to Brussels, arguing the two countries' sea border demarcation must be completed first. - 13 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 1:30pm -
Three MEPs criticised an upcoming ceremony at Bleiburg in Austria commemorating the deaths of Nazi-allied Croatian troops and civilians, arguing that the event is being misused to display fascist symbols. - 14 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 1:00pm -
Romania's President Klaus Iohannis took his bicycle out on Monday afternoon to “enjoy the spring weather” - but said he quickly discovered just how chaotic traffic was in the country’s capital. - 14 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 12:20pm -
The families of six Turkish nationals hastily deported from Kosovo to Turkey in a secretive intelligence operation speak of violence, fear and uncertainty - 19 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 7:42am -
Moldova's intelligence service tells BIRN it has identified at least 62 people, mostly from the breakaway region of Transnistria, fighting for pro-Russian separatists in Eastern Ukraine. - 19 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 7:41am -
Inventive Bosnians are turning to amusing video games to make fun of their politicians' often broken pre-election promises – but the parties targeted by these games don't get the joke. - 19 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 7:40am -
Following the government's initiative, the speaker of Kosovo's parliament has called for a 'unity team' to represent the country in the EU-led dialogue – but many MPs are far from convinced. - 19 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 7:39am -
A Tunisian man who was allegedly once a bodyguard for Osama Bin Laden is living on benefits in Germany, sparking major criticism from anti-immigration politicians. Read Full Article at RT.com - 5 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 9:13pm -
French President Emmanuel Macron has said he believes discussions with US President Donald Trump have made it possible to forge a new agreement on Iran. Read Full Article at RT.com - 8 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 7:08pm -
A report from Denmark’s National Board of Health has found that women with backgrounds in Muslim countries get almost twice as many abortions as women with ethnic Danish roots. Read Full Article at RT.com - 8 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 6:12pm -
A Berlin train came to an abrupt halt Sunday morning after a woman who was orally pleasuring her partner took exception to being interrupted and assaulted two of her fellow passengers. Read Full Article at RT.com - 9 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 5:25pm -
A drone captured footage of a massive crowd of protesters who flocked to streets in Armenia’s capital Yerevan this week to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan, who also served as president for several years. Read Full Article… - 10 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 4:51pm -
As a Trump-Kim meeting edges closer, some in the media are trying to predict the North Korean leader’s negotiation strategy. Others, meanwhile, are speculating whether Kim will kill a general for nodding off during a big speech. Read Full Article… - 10 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 4:40pm -
A 26-year-old leukemia patient, wearing a prescribed medical mask, was stopped by police in Vienna under a ban on the full Islamic veil and other “coverings,” law enforcement officials confirmed on Monday. Read Full Article at RT.com - 11 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 3:56pm -
The French and US presidents have jointly planted an oak sapling, which Emmanuel Macron brought from a historic battlefield in Europe. The Twittersphere was full of jokes about the ceremony. Read Full Article at RT.com - 11 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 3:41pm -
If Angela Merkel or Donald Trump ever visit the Russian Republic of Chechnya, they will be arrested and all their accounts on Chechen territory frozen, local leader Ramzan Kadyrov has mocked. Read Full Article at RT.com - 12 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 2:27pm -
An all-female group from Europe and the Middle East are top of the world today after completing the grueling seven-day cross-country ski to reach the North Pole. Read Full Article at RT.com - 13 hours ago 24 Apr 18, 1:19pm -