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Syria says US airstrike killed several soldiers near Jordan
A Syrian military official said Friday that an aerial "aggression" by the U.S.-led coalition on a government military position near the border ...Assange claims victory after Sweden drops rape probe
Julian Assange claimed victory Friday after Swedish prosecutors dropped a seven-year rape allegation against the WikiLeaks founder, but insisted the "proper war" ...Seven dead, 19 missing in Haiti storms
Seven people have died and 19 fishermen are reported lost at sea after two days of heavy rain lashed Haiti, the interior ...Nepal votes in first local election in 20 years
Nepal held local level polls on Sunday, the first since 1997 and a key step in the country\'s rocky transition to democracy ...Manhunt for hackers behind global cyberattack
International investigators hunted Saturday for those behind an unprecedented cyber-attack that affected systems in dozens of countries, including at banks, hospitals and ...Portugal wins Eurovision Song Contest for first time
Portugal\'s Salvador Sobral won the 2017 Eurovision Song Contest performing a jazz-style ballad written by sister Luisa, beating second-place Bulgaria.Bomb kills 25 as it hits convoy of Pakistan Senate deputy
A bomb exploded next to a convoy of the deputy chairman of the Pakistan Senate on Friday in the violence-plagued province of ...Ivory Coast soldiers revolt over bonus pay dispute
Soldiers left their barracks and blocked streets in several towns and cities across Ivory Coast on Friday, including the commercial capital, firing ...South Sudan child refugees top one million: UN
War has now forced more than one million children to flee South Sudan and uprooted 1.4 million others within the country, the ...Emmanuel Macron wins French presidential election in landslide
Emmanuel Macron was elected French president on Sunday with a business-friendly vision of European integration, defeating Marine Le Pen, a far-right nationalist ...




