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Seventeen Perish Crossing from Africa to Spain
At least 17 migrants died in the space of 24 hours while trying to cross the sea from North Africa to Spain, and rescuers picked up more than 100 others, the Spanish coast guard said on Monday.
Two rafts were found in the Western…
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Israel Sees Desalination as Sea of Galilee’s Savior
Some 2,000 years ago, Jesus walked across the Sea of Galilee, according to the Bible. Today, that doesn’t require a miracle.
Long periods of drought and over-pumping have brought the lake low. A reedy island has materialized at its…
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Stop Donating Nigeria’s Money Like Father Christmas – Atiku to Buhari
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari on how he spends Nigeria’s money and implored him to stop being a Father Christmas, when it is obvious his people are…
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Americans Vote in Key Election for Trump
Americans have begun voting in nationwide elections that are being seen as a referendum on Donald Trump's presidency.
Polling stations opened on the East Coast amid a battle by both Republicans and Democrats to take control of the two…
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Cameroon Kidnap: Army Searches for 79 Pupils Seized in Bamenda
An army search operation is under way in Cameroon to rescue dozens of people kidnapped from a boarding school.
At least 79 students and three others were seized on Monday in Bamenda, the capital of the North-West region, a government…
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IS Left 200 Mass Graves in Iraq – UN
More than 200 mass graves containing thousands of bodies have been found in areas of Iraq that were once controlled by the Islamic State (IS) group, a UN investigation has found.
The graves were found in the north and western governorates…
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Texas Newlyweds Die in Helicopter Crash Leaving Wedding
A young couple from Texas were killed when a helicopter carrying them away from their own wedding crashed late on Saturday night, according to officials.
Will Byler and Bailee Ackerman Byler were both students at Sam Houston State…
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More Than 70 Pupils Kidnapped In Cameroon
Dozens of people, mostly school pupils, have been kidnapped from a school in the west of Cameroon.
At least 78 students and three others, including the school principal, were abducted on Monday morning in Bamenda, the capital of the…
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N. Korea Warns of Returning to Nuclear Policy
North Korea has warned the United States it will "seriously" consider returning to a state policy aimed at building nuclear weapons if Washington does not end tough economic sanctions against the impoverished regime.
For years, the North…
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Egypt Security Kills 19 Militants After Attack On Christians
Egyptian security forces killed 19 Islamist militants from a cell believed to be responsible for an attack on Christians in Minya province in central Egypt in which seven people died, the interior ministry said on Sunday.
Security forces…
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