International

Snow brings chaos to Europe, joy to skiers

Heavy snowfall brought both chaos and joy across Europe overnight Sunday, with some 15,000 people…

40 Boko Haram militants killed in battles: Cameroon

More than 40 suspected militants of Nigeria-based Islamic sect Boko Haram were killed in a…

Missing AirAsia plane probably at bottom of sea: Search chief

The AirAsia plane which went missing with 162 people on board en route for Singapore…

South Korea proposes talks with North Korea

A top South Korean official offered Monday to hold high-level talks with North Korea in…

Croatia president heads for run-off with rival

Croatia's President Ivo Josipovic and his conservative rival on Sunday headed for a January run-off…

Nigeria leads global yam production: Expert

A Geneticist at the University of Ibadan, Dr Morufat Balogun, on Sunday said Nigeria produced…

Obama salutes end of NATO combat mission in Afghanistan

US President Barack Obama saluted Sunday the "milestone" end of NATO's combat mission in Afghanistan,…

Blasphemy: Lawyers appeal Mauritania's death sentence

Lawyers for a Mauritanian man condemned to death for apostasy on Friday are to challenge…

Search halted for missing AirAsia jet

Indonesia suspended until first light the search for an AirAsia plane that went missing Sunday…

AirAsia: Those aboard the ill-fated Flight QZ8501

AirAsia Indonesia issued a correction Sunday on the nationality breakdown of passengers and crew on…