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Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile over capital
Saudi Arabia has intercepted a ballistic missile from Yemen, reports say, after a loud explosion was heard near Riyadh airport.Several people killed as truck drives down New York City bike path
A pickup truck struck down multiple people on a bike path in lower Manhattan, killing several and injuring numerous others on Tuesday ...Rwanda gets first cricket stadium
Rwanda\'s first cricket stadium was inaugurated Saturday by President Paul Kagame as a permanent home for developing the sport in the country.Bombs kill at least 17 people in Mogadishu
Two car bombs killed at least 17 people in Somalia\'s capital Mogadishu on Saturday, police said, and Islamist group al Shabaab claimed ...At least 31 dead in central Nepal bus accident
At least 31 people, including 11 children, died when an overcrowded bus swerved off the road and plunged into a river in ...Catalan parliament declares independence as Spanish government imposes direct rule
The Spanish government moved to impose direct rule over Catalonia on Friday, stripping the region of its autonomy less than an hour ...Spanish parliament approves direct rule over Catalonia
The upper house of Spain\'s parliament on Friday authorized the government of Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to rule Catalonia directly from Madrid, ...Spanish PM dissolves Catalan parliament and calls fresh elections
The Madrid government sacked Catalonia\'s president and dismissed its parliament on Friday, hours after the region declared itself an independent nation, in ...Xi Jinping becomes most powerful leader since Mao after change to China constitution
China\'s ruling Communist Party enshrined President Xi Jinping\'s political thought into its constitution on Tuesday, putting him in the same company as ...Potential showdown in eastern Syria over IS-held territory
As U.S.-allied fighters hurtle down the eastern bank of the Euphrates River, a showdown could ensue between the U.S. and Russia, whose ...




