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Heavy fighting erupts in South Sudan capital
Thousands fled renewed heavy fighting in South Sudan\'s capital on Sunday as former rebels and government soldiers exchanged fire in several parts ...Egypt foreign minister meets Israel PM in rare visit
Egypt\'s foreign minister met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday on reviving peace efforts with the Palestinians, the first such visit ...Hundreds of thousands evacuated as tropical storm hits China
Typhoon Nepartak weakened to a strong tropical storm Saturday as it lashed China\'s eastern coast, bringing powerful winds and heavy rains.Protests in US cities as Dallas shooting rocks race relations
Thousands of protesters took to the streets in US cities after a black extremist shot dead five cops in Texas during a ...Obama downplays Brexit impact at NATO summit
US President Barack Obama insisted Brexit would not harm transatlantic unity, but warned against a bitter divorce undermining security in the face ...If Afghan Lives Mattered, Dallas Lives Would Matter
The man who murdered police officers in Dallas, Texas, this week had earlier been ...150 killed as South Sudan marks independence anniversary
The streets of South Sudan\'s capital were charged with tension on Saturday, the nation\'s fifth independence anniversary, after an outbreak of heavy ...No letup in fighting as Syrian military extends cease-fire
Syria\'s military said Saturday it would extend its own cease-fire for three days, even as pro-government forces advanced against rebels in the ...Five U.S. police officers killed in Dallas sniper shootings
Dallas police were in a standoff with a suspect on Friday after snipers killed five officers and wounded six, one of the ...Hepatitis outstrips AIDS, TB as killer: report
Virus-caused hepatitis has become a leading cause of death and disability in the world, killing more people in a year than AIDS, ...




