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Ebola death toll rises to 75 in DR Congo
The death toll from an outbreak of Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 75, the health ministry said ...America mourns John McCain, war hero and political icon
America paid tribute Sunday to John McCain, the Vietnam War hero and two-time presidential candidate with a legendary temper whose personal courage ...Qatar says Saudi blocking hajj access to its citizens
Qatar on Sunday said its citizens were unable to take part in the annual hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia as the two ...Strong quake triggers landslides on Indonesian Lombok island
A strong earthquake jolted the Indonesian island of Lombok on Sunday, causing landslides on Mount Rinjani and damaging buildings, as it tries ...Israel closes people crossing with Gaza after border violence
Israel closed its only crossing for people with the Gaza Strip on Sunday except for humanitarian cases after border clashes, the latest ...Brazilian border town residents drive out Venezuelan immigrants
Angry residents of a Brazilian border town, Pacaraima, ran riot and drove out Venezuelan immigrants on Saturday after a local restaurant owner ...Former UN chief Kofi Annan dies at 80
Former United Nations Secretary General and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Kofi Annan died Saturday after a short illness at the age of ...Gaza rocket hits near southern Israeli city in show of defiance
A long-range rocket fired from Gaza struck an uninhabited area outside the largest city in southern Israel on Thursday, Israeli police said, ...Argentina Senate votes against legalizing abortion
Argentina\'s senators on Thursday voted against legalizing abortion in the homeland of Pope Francis, dashing the hopes of women\'s rights groups after ...At least 29 children killed in strike on Yemen bus
A strike on a bus in rebel-held northern Yemen killed at least 29 children Thursday, the Red Cross said, as the Saudi-led ...




