With only two years left in his final term — and after a stinging rebuke to the Democratic Party in the midterm elections — the president is showing a new attitude: No more Mr. Nice Guy. Fir... Read more
In a win for the Obama administration on insurance coverage for contraception under Obamacare, a U.S. appeals court on Friday ruled that Catholic non-profit groups’ religious rights we... Read more
No fewer than four South African Lawmakers have been injured in a scuffle that ensued in the country’s parliament. Parliamentarians on Thursday almost came to blows after they traded insults... Read more
London (AFP) – The world’s tallest and shortest men came face to shin on Thursday to celebrate the 10th annual Guinness World Records Day, as people across the globe set several... Read more
AP/Charles Dharapak President Barack Obama, left, with former President George W. Bush at the dedication of the George W. Bush presidential library. Former President George W. Bush has a sim... Read more
Demonstrators have set fire to the local legislature building in the capital of the southwestern Mexican state of Guerrero in protests over the apparent killing of 43 students by corrupt pol... Read more
Authorities in Mali have placed dozens of people in quarantine at the home of a 25-year-old nurse who died from Ebola in the capital, Bamako, and at the clinic where he treated an imam from... Read more
Police have detained a doctor responsible for the death of 13 women after conducting mass sterilisation surgeries in central India, amid anger in a country that has one of the world’s highes... Read more
The US ambassador to the United Nations has accused Russia of “fuelling war” in Ukraine. Speaking at a UN Security Council meeting in New York, Samantha Power said that NATO had confirmed si... Read more
(Reuters) – The death toll from the Ebola outbreak in West Africa’s three hardest-hit countries, Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, has risen to 5,147 out of 14,068 cases at the e... Read more