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Under pressure, Merkel looks to Turkey for help in migrant crisis

Under pressure, Merkel looks to Turkey for help in migrant crisis

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will press Ankara to help stem the flow of migrants to Europe in talks with Turkey's…
Bomb threat on Swedish plane: police

Bomb threat on Swedish plane: police

A Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) plane carrying 72 people from London to Stockholm was diverted to Gothenburg on Friday after a…
At least 19 dead in Somalia Shebab restaurant attack: police

At least 19 dead in Somalia Shebab restaurant attack: police

Somalia's Islamist Shebab militants killed at least 19 people when five gunmen detonated a bomb before storming a popular seaside…
N. Korea arrests US student for ‘hostile activities’

N. Korea arrests US student for ‘hostile activities’

North Korea said Friday it had arrested a US student on charges of carrying out unspecified "hostile activities", the official…
Tourniquets and technology: Paris prepares for ‘next’ attack

Tourniquets and technology: Paris prepares for ‘next’ attack

Marielle wobbles on her high heels as she practices dragging an injured friend out of danger and stemming a gushing…
Gang warfare in El Salvador pushes death rate to record

Gang warfare in El Salvador pushes death rate to record

William Hernandez, tired and aching, had just finished a 24-hour shift as a coroner examining more than a dozen corpses…
Taliban warns TV station staff not to promote immorality after attack

Taliban warns TV station staff not to promote immorality after attack

The Taliban warned media organizations on Thursday not to promote immorality and foreign cultures a day after claiming responsibility for…
Ugandan rebel chief ‘tip of the spear’ of LRA, court told

Ugandan rebel chief ‘tip of the spear’ of LRA, court told

Lord's Resistance Army commander Dominic Ongwen was the "tip of the spear" of the group which sowed terror in northern…
WHO confirms second new Ebola case in Sierra Leone

WHO confirms second new Ebola case in Sierra Leone

A new case of Ebola has been confirmed in Sierra Leone, the second since west Africa last week declared an…
Haiti in talks to delay Sunday presidential runoff after protests

Haiti in talks to delay Sunday presidential runoff after protests

Haiti could postpone a presidential runoff election if the opposition commits to taking part at a later date, Prime Minister…
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