Putin accuses Obama of blackmailing Russia
President Vladimir Putin accused US counterpart Barack Obama of a hostile attitude towards Russia, warning…
10 years ago
International
IS group has made 'substantial gains' in Iraq, says Gen. Allen
Islamic State jihadists have scored important advances in Iraq despite a sustained US-led air campaign,…
10 years ago
Court convicts Irish priest sexually abusing a girl from toddler
An influential Irish-born priest was found guilty in Chile Wednesday of sexually abusing a young…
10 years ago
World losing ground against Ebola, says UN official
The world is falling behind in a desperate race stop the deadly Ebola outbreak, a…
10 years ago
Another nurse tests positive for Ebola in Texas
A second health worker at the Texas hospital where the first case of Ebola contamination…
10 years ago
While Jonathan was too busy, pregnant Alicia Keys joins protest for Nigerian girls
A heavily pregnant Alicia Keys joined a small group of protesters outside the Nigerian consulate…
10 years ago
Australian Flanagan wins Man Booker Prize
Novelist Richard Flanagan said he was ashamed to be Australian after winning the Man Booker…
10 years ago
Brazilian runoff hopefuls lock horns in debate
The two candidates in Brazil's presidential runoff hurled charges of lying and nepotism at each…
10 years ago
Mozambicans decide today
Voting started Wednesday in a tough electoral test for Mozambique's ruling Frelimo, the party that…
10 years ago
Liberian health workers end Ebola strike
Liberian health workers late Tuesday ended a two-day strike to secure risk pay for Ebola,…
10 years ago