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Dutch ambassador to Sudan swims across the Nile in Facebook bet

Dutch ambassador to Sudan swims across the Nile in Facebook bet

Dutch ambassador to Sudan, Susan Blankhart, swam across the Blue Nile on Saturday after the embassy's official Facebook page hit…
CNN: Obama calls ISIS ‘killers with good social media’

CNN: Obama calls ISIS ‘killers with good social media’

US President Barack Obama toughened his rhetoric against ISIS at a weekend press conference in Malaysia that concluded his nine-day…
Macri wins Argentina presidency

Macri wins Argentina presidency

Buenos Aires Mayor Mauricio Macri won Argentina’s runoff presidential election Sunday, as voters called for change after 12 years of…
Paris attacks: 16 arrested in Brussels anti-terror raids

Paris attacks: 16 arrested in Brussels anti-terror raids

Belgian police have arrested 16 people as part of 19 anti-terror raids carried out in the Brussels suburbs of Molenbeek,…
French police extend questioning of suspect after attacks

French police extend questioning of suspect after attacks

Investigators on Sunday extended into a fifth day the detention of a man arrested on Wednesday outside the building where…
Motorcycle gunmen kill Pakistan TV journalist

Motorcycle gunmen kill Pakistan TV journalist

Unidentified gunmen on Sunday killed a Pakistani TV journalist, police said, the second such murder this month in the insurgency-hit…
Arrests, clashes at anti-Islam rallies across Australia

Arrests, clashes at anti-Islam rallies across Australia

A surge of anti-Islam sentiment swept across Australia on Sunday as protesters waving placards displaying slogans screaming "Say No to…
State of emergency declared in Crimea after electricity pylons ‘blown up’

State of emergency declared in Crimea after electricity pylons ‘blown up’

A state of emergency has been declared in Crimea after pylons carrying electricity from Ukraine were blown up cutting off…
Nearly 80 bodies pulled from landslide at Myanmar jade mine

Nearly 80 bodies pulled from landslide at Myanmar jade mine

Nearly 80 bodies have been pulled from a landslide near a jade mine in Myanmar's northern Kachin State and an…
African gays make simple request to pope: preach tolerance

African gays make simple request to pope: preach tolerance

African gays who often face persecution in the streets and sometimes prosecution in courts have a simple plea for Pope…
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