NAIROBI, Kenya - The mother of a Somali pirate who pleaded guilty to charges of hijacking a U.S.-flagged ship and kidnapping its captain is appealing to President Obama to pardon her son and...
U.S. military: 10 insurgents die in predawn attack outside of Afghan capital
U.S. soldiers and Afghan policemen stand guard on a road leading to the U.S. air base in Bagram, on Wednesday...
US court grants asylum to Obama's African aunt
By MEGHAN BARR, Associated Press Writer
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CLEVELAND A U.S. immigration court has granted asylum to President Barack Obama's African...
KIGALI, Rwanda - A police spokesman says one person has been killed and 28 others wounded during two separate grenade attacks in the Rwandan capital.Eric Kayiranga says the attacks occurred...
Draft agreement circulated at U.N. Security Council
WASHINGTON - The United States introduced a resolution backed by all veto-wielding members of the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that...
Gaps in knowledge still make it difficult to forecast eruptions
Thirty years after Mount St. Helens' eruption, scientists are still learning how the area devastated by the blast continues to...
Al-Qaeda bomb plot pair cannot be deported, court rules
A pair of suspected al-Qaeda terrorists who allegedly plotted to bomb a packed shopping centre cannot be deported to Pakistan because it...
Area doubles to 19 percent of federal waters; oil might hit Florida
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BBC Apologises For Queen Death joke
The BBC apologised "unreservedly" after a radio DJ joked during a live broadcast that the Queen had died.
Danny Kelly, 39, told BBC WM listeners he had an...
Jamani wana jamii naomba tuchambue nini maana ya report iliyotolewa na CIA juu ya ukuaji ama ongezeko la watu kwa kiasi kikubwa huku kundi tegemezi likionekana tatizo kwa uhai wa taifa letu...
Saudi Arabia rejects Pakistani diplomat because of his name.
Apparently it is a true story.
Owing to an unfortunate matter of translation, Pakistani diplomat Akbar Zeb...
Attack at Houston school was caught by classmate on a cell phone
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Teacher apologizes for attacking student
May 15: A Houston teacher is apologizing after she was caught on cell...
1 in 5 rape victims in Kenya is over age 60
Khalil Senosi / AP
In the dangerous Korogocho slum in Nairobi, Kenya, older women are being increasingly targeted by rapists. Officials said some...
KHARTOUM - Sudan's army said it seized a key rebel stronghold in Darfur and killed 108 insurgents late on Friday, dealing a heavy blow to already floundering peace talks in the remote western...
"Why should we feed some pirates?" he asked. He did not give specifics of the pirates' release, but the official news agency ITAR-Tass quoted a ministry source as saying they were "sent home,"...
Kwa mujibu wa BBC....
Libya plane crash 'kills all 105 on board'
A commercial passenger plane has crashed in Libya, killing all 105 people on board, airport officials say.
The...
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