International

Mystery illness plagues Colombian girls

First their hands and feet feel cold.

France is sick, says economy minister

Crisis-hit France is "sick", the country's new economy minister said on Wednesday, urging immediate reforms…

300 South Africans inside collapsed Synagogue building

South African government said as many as 300 South Africans were visiting the Synagogue Church…

Hurried evacuation as Philippines' volcano emits lava

Lava cascaded down the Philippines' most active volcano on Wednesday as authorities rushed to evacuate…

Obama to meet US Generals planning attacks on IS

President Barack Obama meets Wednesday with generals planning his assault against the Islamic State group…

Venezuela careers towards debt default

CARACAS (AFP) - Despite sitting atop the world's largest oil reserves, Venezuela's government is facing…

#Ebola stops Guinea's independence festivities

Guinea has said it will postpone its October 2 Independence Day celebrations because of the…

Scotland referendum goes to the wire, polls show tight race

New opinion polls indicated Scotland could narrowly reject independence as the rival campaigns battled into…

Wildfires rage across California

As many as 6,000 firefighters were battling Tuesday a wave of wildfires raging across California,…

NASA awards Boeing, SpaceX contracts to build spacecraft for astronauts

WASHINGTON(AFP) - NASA awarded multi-billion-dollar contracts to Boeing and SpaceX on Tuesday to build America's…