Giant Mudslide buries man's entire family
Sinniah Yogarajan only stepped in at the last minute to drive a group of workers…
11 years ago
International
Tunisia's secular party to form coalition, after tight poll
Tunisia's main secular party Nidaa Tounes won 85 seats in the new 217-member parliament in…
11 years ago
South Sudan army dislodges rebels from oil town
South Sudan's army has repulsed rebel attacks on the key northern oil hub town of…
11 years ago
Sweden recognises Palestinian state
Sweden on Thursday officially recognised the state of Palestine, Stockholm's foreign minister said, less than…
11 years ago
Liberians resort to prayers and fasting to fight Ebola 'curse'
Liberians begin today three days of fasting and prayers to seek salvation from the "curse"…
11 years ago
Fewer Chinese couples want second child
Far fewer Chinese couples applied to have a second child than expected after a relaxation…
11 years ago
Australia criminalises travels to terror hotspots
Australia on Thursday passed a law criminalising travel to terror hotspots, a tough counter-terrorism measure…
11 years ago
Washington's movers and shakers bid farewell to journalism icon, Bradlee
Movers and shakers in the US capital rubbed shoulders with big-name journalists Wednesday to bid…
11 years ago
France sounds alarm over drones spotted over nuclear sites
France's state-run power firm EDF on Wednesday said unidentified drones had flown over seven nuclear…
11 years ago
Rocket failure casts spotlight on risks of space flight
by Kerry SHERIDAN/AFP The explosion of a privately owned rocket on its way toward the…
11 years ago