Gulf ministers meet as Yemen fighting rages
Middle East
April 30, 2015
Gulf ministers meet as Yemen fighting rages
Gulf foreign ministers met Thursday in the Saudi capital for talks on their military operation in Yemen, where Iran-backed Houthi…
Google unveils €150 million fund for European media
Science
April 30, 2015
Google unveils €150 million fund for European media
Google announced a €150 million partnership with European media Tuesday that aims to “promote high-quality journalism through technology and innovation”,…
Ideas Box brings oasis of learning to Syria child refugees
Life & Style
April 30, 2015
Ideas Box brings oasis of learning to Syria child refugees
The middle of a desert is not the kind of place you'd expect to be able to sit down with…
Homosexual blood donor ban may be justified: EU court
Health & Fitness
April 30, 2015
Homosexual blood donor ban may be justified: EU court
The EU's top court ruled Wednesday that governments can ban homosexual blood donors to combat HIV but only on condition…
3D printing cures childhood airway disease
Health & Fitness
April 30, 2015
3D printing cures childhood airway disease
In a new medical breakthrough for 3D printing, US doctors have saved the lives of three children with a fatal…
About 160 more Boko Haram hostages rescued, says Nigerian army
World
April 30, 2015
About 160 more Boko Haram hostages rescued, says Nigerian army
Nigerian troops have rescued about 160 more hostages from Boko Haram's Sambisa Forest stronghold in northeast Nigeria, the country's army…
French Muslim girl banned from class for wearing long skirt
Life & Style
April 29, 2015
French Muslim girl banned from class for wearing long skirt
The case of a 15-year-old Muslim girl who was banned from class twice for wearing a long black skirt seen…
Gnassingbe re-elected for third term as Togo’s president
World
April 29, 2015
Gnassingbe re-elected for third term as Togo’s president
Togo's President Faure Gnassingbe has won a third term with 58.75 percent of the vote in Saturday's polls, the electoral…
In fashion first, Google shows what’s hot and not
Culture
April 28, 2015
In fashion first, Google shows what’s hot and not
Tulle skirts are in. Jogger pants are hot. But high-waisted shorts? You don't want to go there.In its first fashion…
UN says Israel responsible for Gaza shelter attacks
Middle East
April 28, 2015
UN says Israel responsible for Gaza shelter attacks
A United Nations inquiry blamed the Israeli military on Monday for seven attacks on UN schools in Gaza that were…