Eurosceptic named new UK foreign minister as EU vote looms
LONDON (AFP) - British Prime Minister David Cameron named arch-eurosceptic Philip Hammond as his new…
11 years ago
Politics
Juncker wins parliament endorsement for powerful EU job
by Christian SPILLMANN STRASBOURG (AFP) - Luxembourg's former conservative premier Jean-Claude Juncker won the endorsement…
11 years ago
Kerry warns of 'great risks' of more Gaza violence
VIENNA (AFP) - US Secretary of State John Kerry warned on Tuesday of the "great…
11 years ago
Iraq forces push into Tikrit, parliament votes on speaker
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraqi security forces advanced into the militant-held city of Tikrit in a…
11 years ago
North Korea fires 100 artillery shells into sea
North Korea fired 100 artillery shells into the sea Monday in a live-fire drill near…
11 years ago
Egypt's court acquits deposed President Morsi- era PM
An Egyptian appeals court on Sunday overturned a one-year jail sentence against deposed Islamist president…
11 years ago
Iraq must make progress on govt or face 'chaos': UN
BAGHDAD (AFP) - Iraqi politicians must move forward on forming a government or risk the…
11 years ago
Egypt's Sisi warns against Gaza 'escalation'
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned Saturday that escalating the conflict between Israel and Hamas…
11 years ago
Putin in Cuba, Nicaragua to rekindle Latin America ties
MANAGUA (AFP) - President Vladimir Putin made a surprise stop in Nicaragua Friday after visiting…
11 years ago
Who wins Osun governorship election?
By most accounts, elections are usually preceded by political intrigues and subterfuges which may mar…
11 years ago