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Raging Portugal forest fires kill dozens
Ragingforest fires in Portugal have killed more than 60 people, many burnt to death in their cars, the government said Sunday, in ...Syria army declares 48-hour truce in southern city
Syria\'s army on Saturday declared a 48-hour ceasefire in the southern city of Daraa, bringing a cautious calm after days of heavy ...EU pulls plug on mobile roaming charges
The European Union rang in the end of cross-border roaming charges for mobile phone users in the 28-nation bloc on Thursday, hailing ...Bangladesh steps up search for landslide victims
Emergency workers in Bangladesh on Thursday stepped up the search for victims of the country\'s worst ever landslides, with mounting claims that ...Shabaab restaurant assault leaves 18 dead in Mogadishu
A suicide car bombing and armed assault by six Shabaab militants on two neighbouring restaurants in Somalia\'s capital Mogadishu ended Thursday morning ...US fighter jet deal, ship visit show military links to Qatar
A deal between the United States and Qatar for F-15 fighter jets and a visit to Doha by two American warships on ...COMMON SENSE – A RELIC OF THE PAST?
Once upon a time, this is how fairy tales usually begin. This is ...US appeals court upholds block on Trump travel ban
A US appeals court has upheld a decision to block President Donald Trump\'s controversial travel ban targeting citizens from six Muslim majority ...Tens of thousands rally in support of independence vote in Barcelona
Tens of thousands of demonstrators including Pep Guardiola, the revered former manager of Barcelona\'s football club, rallied in the city on Sunday ...11 dead, 900 escape after DR Congo jail attack
Eleven people were killed and more than 900 inmates escaped Sunday after unidentified assailants attacked a jail in DR Congo\'s restive east, ...




