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Shock, defiance in Kenya after Shebab massacre 148 at university
Video has emerged of the massacre at a university campus in north-eastern Kenya in which 147 people were killed by Islamist extremists.
Kenya families mourn Garissa victims as video emerges of terror attack
Video has emerged of the massacre at a university campus in north-eastern Kenya in which 147 people were killed by Islamist extremists.
15 killed and Christian hostages taken as gunmen storm Kenyan university
An “unknown number of student hostages” have been taken by masked terrorists who have killed at least 15 people after storming a university...
Students held hostage in Kenya university attack
Al-Shabab gunmen attacked a college in northeast Kenya early Thursday, targeting Christians and killing at least 15 people and wounding 60 others, witnesses...
14 killed and hostages taken as masked gunmen storm Kenyan university
An “unknown number of student hostages” have been taken by masked terrorists who have killed at least 14 people after storming a university...
14 killed and hostages taken as masked gunmen storm Kenyan university
An “unknown number of student hostages” have been taken by masked terrorists who have killed at least 14 people after storming a university...
Report: Students held hostage in Kenya university attack
Gunmen have attacked a college campus in the town of Garissa in northeast Kenya, shooting indiscriminately in dormitories and killing at least two people...
Masked gunmen attack Garissa university in northern Kenya
Masked gunmen have attacked a university in the town of Garissa in northern Kenya, police said, as ongoing gunfire could be heard from the university premisis.Witnesses...
Astronauts board space station to begin historic yearlong mission
A Russian Soyuz spacecraft with three crew on board has successfully docked with the International Space Station, Nasa has said.
Get a room…literally: Indian village bans kissing in public
An Indian village in a western coastal state has imposed a ban on couples kissing in public, claiming the sight of such “obscene” behaviour...
Get a room: Indian village bans public displays of affection
An Indian village in a western coastal state has imposed a ban on couples kissing in public, claiming the sight of such “obscene” behaviour...
Indian village bans kissing in public
An Indian village in a western coastal state has imposed a ban on couples kissing in public, claiming the sight of such “obscene” behaviour...
Back in China: Former U.S. diplomat Kissinger chats with President Xi Jinping
U.S. statesman Henry Kissinger, who spearheaded efforts to end Cold War hostility between Washington and China more than four decades ago, on Tuesday told...
Missing Syria girls’ families slam police over letter
The families of three London schoolgirls feared to have fled to Syria to become jihadi brides have accused the Metropolitan Police of failing to pass on...
UK police in Turkey to look for schoolgirls believed to be heading for Syria
Officers from the Metropolitan Police have arrived in Turkey as the search continues for three schoolgirls from east London who are believed to be heading...
Colombia’s FARC rebels invite Miss Universe to attend peace talks
Colombia’s Marxist FARC rebels have invited the newly-crowned Miss Universe Paulina Vega, a native of the country’s Caribbean coast, to attend...
Miss Lebanon in hot water after selfie ‘photobomb’ with Miss Israel
Miss Universe contestants are keen to proclaim their desire for world peace, but this year’s Miss Lebanon has declared war after claiming Miss Israel...
South African beauty wins Miss World 2014 title in London
Rolene Strauss, a fourth-year medical student from South Africa, has been crowned Miss World 2014.
Mississippi pastor trots out horse in wedding dress to protest gay marriage
A Mississippi pastor brought a horse in a wedding dress to stand with him outside a federal courthouse on Friday in Jackson to protest a federal judge’s...
Family of 12-year-old U.S. boy fatally shot by police files suit
The family of a 12-year-old Cleveland boy who was fatally shot by police filed a federal civil rights and wrongful death lawsuit on Friday against the...
Swiss to vote on massive gold-buying plan
The Swiss are being asked to vote on a proposal to make the central bank hold a fifth of its reserves in gold within five years.
Mexico’s embattled government poised to unveil law and order measures
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has been under pressure from protesters to end rampant impunity and brutality by security forces since the 43 students...
Jealous boyfriend confesses to shooting dead Miss Honduras and her sister
Miss Honduras and her sister have been shot dead by the sister’s jealous boyfriend.
Murdered bodies of Miss Honduras beauty queen and sister found by police
Police have found the bodies of Miss Honduras and her sister. The bodies of Maria Jose Alvarado, 19, (pictured above) and Sofia Trinidad were found buried...
British scientists to crowdfund $780m mission to the Moon
A British-led consortium is planning to raise £500m ($780m) from public donations to fund a lunar mission.
American, German, Russian astronauts return to Earth after six months in space
A three-man multinational crew returned to Earth Monday aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, after spending 165 days working together at the International...
ISS astronauts return to Earth after six months in space
The three-man multinational crew returned to Earth Monday aboard a Russian Soyuz spacecraft, after spending 165 days working together at the International...
Nissan recalls 52,000 vehicles for faulty air bags
Nissan announced Saturday that it is recalling more than 52,000 vehicles for passenger air bags that can explode with too much force and send shards of...
Mexico catches mayor blamed for students’ disappearance
Mexican police detained Tuesday fugitive ex-Mayor Jose Luis Abarca and his wife, who are both accused of being behind a police attack that left six people...
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer defends strategy in face of criticism
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer staunchly defended her strategy during a Tuesday presentation that addressed recent criticism leveled by activist investor Starboard...
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