‘I am responsible,’ says grieving father of Australian IS bomber
World
March 23, 2015
‘I am responsible,’ says grieving father of Australian IS bomber
The heartbroken father of an Australian schoolboy believed to have died while carrying out a suicide bombing for Islamic State…
France Sarkozy’s conservative UMP edges out far right in French local elections
World
March 23, 2015
France Sarkozy’s conservative UMP edges out far right in French local elections
Ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy’s conservative UMP and its allies edged out the National Front to place first in local polls on…
Obama says it is now ‘hard to find a path’ on Israeli-Palestinian peace
World
March 22, 2015
Obama says it is now ‘hard to find a path’ on Israeli-Palestinian peace
President Barack Obama said that Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu's pre-election disavowal of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict makes…
Filipina maid captures dreams through photography
Life & Style
March 22, 2015
Filipina maid captures dreams through photography
From her poverty-stricken roots in a Philippine backwater, via domestic service in Hong Kong to acclaim in New York, Xyza…
China, Japan, South Korea hold first FM talks in 3 years
World
March 21, 2015
China, Japan, South Korea hold first FM talks in 3 years
The foreign ministers of South Korea, China and Japan gathered in Seoul Saturday for their first meeting in nearly three…
Factors gel for jihadist fertile ground in Tunisia
World
March 21, 2015
Factors gel for jihadist fertile ground in Tunisia
Several factors have combined to create a fertile breeding ground for jihadist violence in Tunisia where gunmen mowed down 21…
Solar eclipse junkies flock north for daytime darkness
Egypt
March 20, 2015
Solar eclipse junkies flock north for daytime darkness
All eyes will be on the skies Friday for views of a total solar eclipse, expected to be spectacular only…
Islamic State group claims deadly attack on Tunis museum
Egypt
March 19, 2015
Islamic State group claims deadly attack on Tunis museum
The Islamic State jihadist group claimed responsibility Thursday for an attack on foreign tourists at Tunisia's national museum that killed…
Cruise companies suspend stopovers in Tunis after attack
World
March 19, 2015
Cruise companies suspend stopovers in Tunis after attack
Two Italian cruise companies, whose passengers were among the victims of a deadly attack on a Tunis museum, on Thursday…
Britain on smog alert as foreign pollution blows in
Health & Fitness
March 19, 2015
Britain on smog alert as foreign pollution blows in
Britain is on smog alert on Thursday as dirty air from the continent blows in to add to home-grown pollution,…