Saudi Arabia excecutions rile UN human rights chief
GENEVA, Switzerland - A wave of executions in cities across Saudi Arabia on Tuesday has brought a sharp rebuke from ...
U.S. woman who sold state secrets to Chinese spies enters guilty plea
WASHINGTON DC - A former U.S. State Department official with TOP SECRET security clearance has admitted providing documents to China ...
Palestinian boy who tried to flee Israeli captors is shot in both legs
WEST BANK, Palestinian territories - A bound and blindfolded 15-year old Palestinian schoolboy has been shot in both legs because, ...
140 people have contacted police over death of Lyra McKee
DERRY/LONDONDERRY, Northern Ireland - Police investigating the murder of Belfast journalist Lyra McKee have been overwhelmed with support so far ...
39-year old man appears in Sydney court charged with false bomb report
SYDNEY, Australia - A 39-year old man appeared before a Sydney court on Wednesday charged with a hoax bomb threat ...
Whistleblower Chelsea Manning to stay in jail indefinitely
RICHMOND, Virginia - Former U.S. Private Chelsea Manning who leaked classified U.S. military documents which exposed atrocities during the Iraq ...
Libyan clashes causing untold grief for civilians
TRIPOLI, Libya - Civlians are still being killed and injured since fighting began near the Libyan capital Tripoli nearly 3 ...
African countries still hesitant about open skies ? expert
Some African countries which signed the Single African Air Transport Market agreement are still hesitant about it, according to Chris ...
Umpires named for CWC 2019, 1 South African included
Cape Town - The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the appointments of 16 umpires for for the league phase ...
Xi Seeks To Reassure Critics Over $1 Trillion Belt And Road Project
Chinese President Xi Jinping says his plan to recreate the old Silk Road is designed to increase and enhance international ...
Life in Gauteng is improving ? but big challenges remain
More than 14 million people live in South Africa's economic hub, the Gauteng City-Region. That's 25% of the country's population. ...
INSIDE LABOUR: On chicken, dumping, and union power
The cut-price Dutch are back again. After a rather lengthy hiatus caused by bird flu bans on exports, poultry from ...
Shane Watson retires from Australia's Big Bash
Sydney - Powerful all-rounder Shane Watson retired from Australia's Twenty20 Big Bash League on Friday, but will continue playing select ...
Semenya cruises to 5 000m national title, Magakwe wins 100m title
Cape Town - Wayde's much anticipated comeback on ice The championships were delayed earlier in the day due to fierce ...
Pull 'inhuman' women app, Saudi sisters tell tech giants
Two runaway Saudi sisters have urged Apple and Google to pull an "inhuman" app allowing men to monitor and control ...
In New Decree, Yazidi Accept Kids Born of IS Rape
In a historic move to bring back to Iraq the Yazidis kidnapped by Islamic State and taken to Syria, the ...
Amazon Aims to Bring One-day Delivery to Prime Members Around Globe
Amazon.com Inc plans to deliver packages to members of its loyalty club Prime in just one day, instead of two ...
Taliban-IS Clashes Displace Hundreds of Afghan Families
VOA's Zabihullah Ghazi contributed to this story from Nangarhar province. NANGARHAR, AFGHANISTAN / WASHINGTON Fighting between the Islamic State terror ...
Sri Lanka Warns of More Attacks, Tightens Security
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA - Australias prime minister said Friday that the Sri Lankan militant group blamed for the Easter bombings ...
Cyclone Kenneth Makes Landfall In Mozambique
Cyclone Kenneth slammed into northern Mozambique Thursday evening. The African nation's emergency officials said 30,000 people have been evacuated from ...
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U.S. dollar dominates on U.S. markets
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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
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