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At least 13 people died and many more are missing after mudslides hit villages reeling from April's earthquake, authorities said Thursday. A dozen landslides triggered by torrential rain have hit...
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Chinese actress Zhao Wei (Reuters / Tony Gentile). A Chinese man is attempting to initiate a bizarre lawsuit against a TV actress for giving him piercing stares through his TV set. He says the...
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The Saudi Ambassador to the UK, Prince Mohammed bin Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz al-Saud, said "all options are on the table" for his country if Iran does not put a stop to its own nuclear programme. The...
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Muscat: Two Omani students were recently arrested in the United Kingdom after allegedly asking a hospital to carry out female genital mutilation on their babies. An official at the Omani embassy...
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​ When Miles Jai Thomas arrived at a party at the Craig Ranch North Community Pool in McKinney, Texas, on Friday night, he said the pool was open to everyone who'd been invited -- until a...
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15 year old Wasila Tasi'u, the child bride who poisoned and killed her 35-year-old husband, Umar Sani and his friends in April 2014, has been discharged and acquitted by a Kano High Court sitting...
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A court sentenced 11 men to death on Tuesday for their part in Egypt's worst violence at a football stadium, in which more than 70 fans were killed in 2012. Many of the dead were crushed when...
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The ISIS terror group kidnapped 88 Eritrean Christians from a people-smugglers' caravan in Libya last week, a U.S. defense official confirmed Monday. The defense official confirmed initial...
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The ISIS today has become a global phenomenon and with various terrorist groups pledging allegiance to them the question that needs to be asked if it is only ideology that is drawing them...
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Watawa wawili wameokolewa kutoka kwa lifti mjini Rome baada ya kukwama kwa siku tatu bila chakula wala maji. Watatu hao mmoja wa miaka 69 raia wa New Zealand na mwingine wa umri wa miaka 58 raia...
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The Islamic State (Isis) militants in Syria have reportedly executed three pigeons that it had arrested on charges of spying. The UK-based Express reported that the pigeons belonged to an...
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Uganda's Minister for Ethics and Integrity, Fr Simon Lokodo, has claimed HIV infections in the country are on the rise because of sexual immortality. "Instead of people going to have lunch, they...
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A popular Zambian singer was arrested on Monday after being accused by supporters of President Edgar Lungu of mocking the leader in a song that police said could provoke public clashes. Singing...
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Barbara Bush's wish comes true! Former first lady is surrounded by family and celebrity guests including Terri Hatcher and Reba McEntire for 90th birthday bash The former First Lady turned 90 on...
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A devastated Joe Biden closed his eyes and looked up for a brief moment on Thursday before leading his family behind the coffin of his eldest son, Beau Biden, who passed away this weekend...
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Back in May 2004, Shawn Carpenter, a computer intrusion expert at Sandia National Laboratories – which work on the USA's nuclear weapons programme – began investigating a cyber...
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Every last Saturday of the month, everyone living in Rwanda joins the community for a five-hour voluntary service. Effective next month, Rwandan engineers, medics, IT specialists, statisticians...
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The Supreme Court struck down a disputed law Monday that would have allowed Americans born in Jerusalem to list their birthplace as Israel on their U.S. passports in an important ruling that...
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Rwanda ni nchi bora kuishi katika Africa, maskini Tanzania tumekosa nini kwa Mungu,Hii nchi ya Ruanda sio muda mrefu ilikuwa katika matatizo ya kijamii mpaka wakafikia kuana kama panzi. Nchi yetu...
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Rahim was fatally shot around 7 a.m. on June 2 after investigators said he refused to drop a military-style knife as they sought to question him about "terrorist-related information." Boston's...
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