BEIJING (AP):Authorities in China yesterday detained a woman suspected of abusing children at a Beijing kindergarten run by a United States-listed company in a case that has caused nationwide anger.Police in Beijing's Chaoyang district said in a...
SMAILIA (AP):They arrived in five SUVs, took positions across from the mosque's door and windows, and just as the imam was about to deliver his Friday sermon from atop the pulpit, they opened fire and tossed grenades at the estimated 500 worshippers...
AL-ARISH (AP) :Militants attacked a crowded mosque during yesterday's prayers in the Sinai Peninsula, setting off explosives, spraying worshippers with gunfire killing at least 200 people...
HARARE (AP):Zimbabwe's new president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, vowed yesterday that he will work to reduce crushing unemployment and return the country to prosperity after years of decline, as the nation cheered a new beginning after the extraordinary...
LONDON (AP):The ride-hailing firm, Uber, plans to appeal to Britain's Supreme Court after losing an important case on the rights of its drivers. Britain's Employment Appeal Tribunal ruled earlier this...
BUENOS AIRES (AP):Argentina's president said yesterday that an international search would continue for a submarine carrying 44 crew members that has been lost in the South Atlantic for nine days and that the sub...
Zimbabwe's opposition MDC-T party says it has not been invited to Friday's inauguration of the country's new leader. Spokesman Obert Guru says party leader and former prime minister Morgan Tsvangirari has not been...
Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2017 | 12:00 AM
HARARE, (AP):Zimbabwe's incoming leader, Emmerson Mnangagwa, emerged from hiding yesterday, departing from neighbouring South Africa to return home in preparation to take power after Robert Mugabe's stunning resignation.The 75-year-old Mnangagwa...
Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2017 | 12:00 AM
BERLIN (AP):Germany's centre-left Social Democrats are under pressure to halt the country's drift towards a new election after ruling out a repeat of their outgoing coalition with Chancellor Angela...
Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2017 | 12:00 AM
LONDON (AP):Britain's Treasury chief has outlined cautious spending plans to a nation bracing for the shock of leaving the European Union, amid a stream of worsening of economic forecasts that...
Published:Wednesday | November 22, 2017 | 12:00 AM
ROME (AP):Facebook is apologising to the family of the 'boss of bosses' of Italy's Mafia for having removed messages of condolences that flowed in after his death last week.A Facebook...
JOHANNESBURG (AP):Emmerson Mnangagwa, elected as the new leader of Zimbabwe's ruling political party and now poised to take over as the country's president within hours, has engineered a...
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP):Human-rights groups are urging Zimbabwe to respect the rule of law as the country shifts into an era without Robert Mugabe.Amnesty International Secretary General Salil Shetty said in a statement that the people of Zimbabwe...
KEHRORE PAKKA (AP):Kausar Parveen struggles through tears as she remembers the blood-soaked pants of her nine-year-old son, raped by a religious cleric. Each time she begins to speak, she stops, swallows...
BOGOTA (AP):Colombian authorities say eight people have been rescued and 10 are missing following a boating accident near the border with Venezuela.John Botia, chief of emergency operations...
HARARE (AP):Zimbabwe's ruling party yesterday ordered impeachment proceedings to begin against longtime President Robert Mugabe and expressed confidence that he could be voted out within two days,...
LOS ANGELES (AP):In summer of 1969, a scruffy ex-convict with a magnetic hold on young women sent some of his disciples into the night to carry out a series of gruesome killings in Los Angeles...
WASHINGTON (AP):President Donald Trump announced yesterday that the US would designate North Korea as a state sponsor of terror amid heightened nuclear tensions on the Korean peninsula.Trump said that the designation would impose further penalties...
