Two armed assailants attacked a hotel in the Egyptian Red Sea resort town of Hurghada on Friday, wounding three foreign tourists, Egyptian officials said. The Security Information Center of... Read more
DIVORCING couples usually squabble over custody of the children. Jacob Zuma seems to be wondering how to share custody of the country with his ex-wife. Mr Zuma must retire as South Africa’s... Read more
FILE – In this Jan. 13, 2015, file photo, Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., center, joined by Rep. Juan Vargas, D-Calif., left, and Rep. David Cicilline, D-R.I., leads a news conference on... Read more
World leaders slammed North Korea on Wednesday for carrying out a fourth nuclear test, an explosion that Pyongyang claimed was a powerful hydrogen bomb but whose strength was strongly questi... Read more
North Korea said it had successfully conducted a test of a miniaturized hydrogen nuclear device on Wednesday morning. The announcement on North Korean state TV followed detection of a 5.1 ma... Read more
A visibly emotional President Barack Obama, at one point wiping tears from his cheek, unveiled his plan Tuesday to tighten control and enforcement of firearms in the U.S., using his presiden... Read more
Two thirds of the 30 candidates standing for president of Central African Republic on Monday demanded the authorities halt the vote count because of what they said were irregularities in the... Read more
A majority of Chicagoans now think that the Mayor should resign. CREDIT PHOTOGRAPH BY JIM YOUNG / REUTERS / LANDOV It’s hard to remember a time when Rahm Emanuel wasn’t a Democratic Party su... Read more
A “suspected rat sighting” in the cabin forced an Air India plane carrying more than 200 passengers to return to Mumbai almost three hours into a flight to London, the airline sa... Read more
Grasping the edge of a balcony 48 stories from the ground, just metres away from a raging fire, the photographer thought he may not live to see 2016. “One hour, then that’s it, I... Read more
