International

US businessmen dream big opportunities in Cuba

US businesses are lining up to take advantage of the enormous investment potential of Cuba,…

Hungry Londoners storm food bank

Food bank use in Britain is growing rapidly and Christmas has been a particularly busy…

Shocking video shows acid attack on female doctor

Shocking video footage on Tuesday showed two men throwing acid on a woman in a…

Ethiopia air force pilot defects to Eritrea

An Ethiopian air force pilot has defected to Eritrea, flying a helicopter across the border…

Palestine will sever ties with Israel if UN move fails: Abbas

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas warned on Tuesday that his administration would "no longer deal" with…

TB Joshua woos families of victims of collapsed guesthouse

Nigerian preacher TB Joshua has invited to Lagos the bereaved families of the South African…

Tanzania sacks another official over corruption scandal

Tanzania's minister for lands has been fired by President Jakaya Kikwete, the second top government…

Gambia arrests 3 gay men

Gambian authorities have arrested three men accused of committing #homosexual acts, which are punishable with…

Tunisia turns the page on tyranny, says president-elect Essebsi

Tunisia's new leader Beji Caid Essebsi says the country has turned the page on dictatorship…

Sony threatens Twitter with legal action over hack

Sony Pictures has threatened Twitter with legal action unless it removes confidential material stolen from…