International

Winnie challenges Mandela's will, wants Qunu home

Nelson Mandela's second wife, Winnie, has launched a legal challenge to the will of the…

Man held over bomb threat as RAF escorts jet to UK airport

British police on Tuesday arrested a man suspected of making a hoax bomb threat that…

Ebola virus lands in Saudi Arabia, bizman infected

The Ebola virus threat is going global.

Saudi beheaded for torturing his toddler to death

A Saudi man was beheaded Tuesday for torturing and beating his two-year-old boy to death,…

Gaza falls silent as three-day ceasefire takes hold

Gaza fell silent on Tuesday after a month of intense combat, as a 72-hour truce…

Ebola outbreak can be stopped – US health official

Tom Frieden, Director of the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said on…

US-Africa summit pushes empowerment of women

WASHINGTON (AFP) - A high-powered gathering at the US-Africa summit here on Monday discussed the…

Biden, Kerry open US-Africa Summit

The United States urged African leaders on Monday to respect political differences, saying that core…

New York hospital isolates man with Ebola symptoms

A man was admitted to a New York City hospital Monday suffering from symptoms similar…

Foreign aid for Ebola hit nations

International development banks are preparing a package of emergency loans for three West African countries…