The White House says the US will no longer produce or acquire anti-personnel landmines in the future and intends to join the Ottawa Convention that bans their use. The White House statement on Friday did not...
BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi insurgents executed at least 160 captives earlier this month in the northern city of Tikrit, Human Rights Watch said Friday, citing an analysis of satellite imagery and grisly photos released by the militants. The U.S.-based rights group said militants from the Islamic State of...
North Korea said today that leader Kim Jong Un has guided the test launches of its newly developed precision guided missiles. It was a possible reference to three short-range projectiles South Korean officials say the North fired toward its waters a day earlier. South Korean defence officials said...
0 comments Travel Deals $499 & up -- Bermuda Weeklong Cruises w/Extras See all travel deals 187; Makiko Kitamura, BLOOMBERG Posted: Friday, June 27, 2014, 1:08 AM Health authorities struggling to control the worst outbreak of Ebola on record said drastic action is needed to prevent more...
Fighting and biting are bad but never use an elbow. Headbutting is for cowards. No-one pushes the referee. And whatever you do, do not spit at an opponent. The four-month ban handed out to Uruguay striker Luis Suarez for his latest bite, this time on Italy's Giorgio Chiellini, has again...
Philip O’Connor RECIFE: With the knockout rounds of the World Cup coinciding with the beginning of Ramadaan, Muslim players must decide whether to observe the month-long religious fast which begins this weekend. France, Germany, Switzerland, Belgium, Algeria and Nigeria are among the teams...
Brussels: Google has started removing some search results in the European Union after an EU court told it last month to respond to requests by people seeking the...
London: Former BBC presenter Jimmy Savile sexually assaulted victims aged five to 75 in NHS hospitals over decades of unrestricted access, it has emerged. He assaulted patients in bed, and claimed to have abused corpses, reviews into his conduct on NHS premises found, according to a report in the...