Israeli leader makes landmark African tour
Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Uganda on Monday as the first Israeli prime minister to visit sub-Saharan Africa in 30 years. For personal reasons, this could be an emotionally-charged visit for…
Pro-Brexit MEP Nigel Farage resigns as leader of UK Independence Party
A founder of the main euroskeptic party in the UK and a major force behind the Brexit referendum has said he's quitting UKIP. Nigel Farage had left UKIP last year…
Vice presidential picks don’t matter much – except Donald Trump’s
Normally running mates have little effect on the presidential race. But little has been normal in a show-off featuring a bizarre figure like Donald Trump versus Hillary Clinton, the first…
Heidelberg acquires Suez Cement Group
Heidelberg Cement completed the acquisition of 45% of the shares of Italcementi from Italmobiliare after an agreement was signed on 28 July 2015.
Taxes will not increase, methods for tax collection will be modified: Finance Minister
Rumours that taxes for citizens will increase are not true, only methods will change in order to fight tax evasion, says minister
One-time child soldiers use circus arts to tear kids from mafia’s grip
In a Naples neighborhood dominated by mafia, young people who worked for the Camorra syndicate as kids teach the art of circus, theater and parkour as an alternative to a…
Kenyan salon offers free wigs to cancer patients
Diana Aketch, a Kenyan beautician in Nairobi is handing out free wigs to cancer patients who are losing their hair due to chemotherapy. Her goal is to aid survivors to…
One killed, two injured in explosion near US Consulate in Jeddah
The attacker stopped his car in front of a hospital near the US consulate
John Lethbridge finishes collecting all human remains from MS804 crash site
The remains will be moved to a forensic department in Cairo for DNA analysis
Saving the world’s rarest parrot with genomics
Off the coast of New Zealand, conservationists are sequencing the genome of kakapo parrots to try and bring the bizarre flightless bird back from the brink. They're also tracking every…