An Egyptian court on Wednesday overturned the death sentence against 149 people charged with lynching of 11 police officers, a report said. Read More…
A British tourist has been trampled to death by an elephant on the Thai tourist island of Koh Samui, police said Tuesday, the latest deadly attack by animals used to entertain holidaymakers. Read More…
Des Moines, United States -Democratic White House hopeful Bernie Sanders on Monday called the Iowa caucus a “virtual tie” with his rival Hillary Clinton, as the result remained too close to call. Read More…
Once reviled by fellow Republicans as a “wacko bird” eager to shut down the US government, Ted Cruz proved with his Iowa win that his arch-conservatism may yet propel him into the White House. Read More…
Black workers earn much less than similarly qualified white workers, at all levels of education, research suggests. Read More…
Donald Trump has been playing Adele’s music to fire up his supporters at rallies across the country throughout his presidential campaign.
UK scientists have been given the go-ahead by the fertility regulator to genetically modify human embryos. Read More…
Donald Trump said Sunday that despite living a very different life from working class Americans, he has drawn their support because he is a job producer and has worked in construction his entire life.
At least 50 people have died in blasts near the Shia shrine of Sayyida Zeinab, south of Syria’s capital Damascus. Read More…
Doctors in Switzerland say they have separated eight-day-old conjoined sisters, believed to be the youngest babies to be successfully parted. Read More…
African leaders have told the United Nations (UN) that the continent will fight for its own identity, integrity and personality. Read More…
Jamie Murray became the first Briton to win the Australian Open men’s doubles title in 82 years, as he and Bruno Soares beat Daniel Nestor and Radek Stepanek 2-6 6-4 7-5. Read More…
Rock star David Bowie left an estate valued at about $100m (£70m), according to his will which has been filed in New York. Read More…
At least 39 migrants, including several children, have drowned trying to cross the Aegean Sea from Turkey to Greece, coastguards say. Read More…
“Top secret” material was sent through Hillary Clinton’s private email server during her tenure as secretary of state, it was revealed Friday, just days before voters cast their first ballots in the presidential campaign. Read More…
Gus Kenworthy announced his homosexuality to the world via a glossy magazine cover.
A Russian fighter jet came within 15 feet of a U.S. Air Force reconnaissance plane over the Black Sea this week in what the Pentagon is calling an “unsafe” incident, U.S. officials say. Read More…
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Wednesday gave a press conference at the Geneva Press Club to a packed audience of diplomats, policy makers and journalists where he gave details of his Read More…
President Barack Obama said Monday he was moving to ban solitary confinement for juveniles and low-level offenders in federal prisons, a change long sought by advocates of prison reform who argue the punishment exacts a lasting mental toll.
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Eritrean men have been asked by the government to marry more than one wife or risk being jailed for life. Read More…
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton went to church Sunday morning in Iowa.
Republican frontrunner is so supremely confident that he believes he could commit murder and maintain his lead over his opponents. Read More…
Women in Kenya, Ndeiya ward have said their drunkard husbands are unable to sire children and they may look elsewhere for sober bedmates. Read More…