Armed men abduct Kenyan editor, employer suspects government
An associate editor for one of Kenya’s largest news outlets, The Standard, was abducted by armed men overnight and then…
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EU summons Russian envoy over failed Leipzig drone attack
The European Unions’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Wednesday that she summoned Russia’s envoy in Brussels over the…
Lionel Messi announces international retirement
Argentina legend Lionel Messi announced his international retirement on Monday. The 39-year-old, widely considered the greatest football player of all time,…
Norway’s new King Haakon VIII takes oath in parliament
New King Haakon VIII swore an oath of allegiance to Norway’s consititution in the parliament in Oslo on Tuesday, following…
Germany blames Russia for attempted airport drone attack
The German government said on Tuesday that it held Russia “responsible” for an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport on August 4. “The…
US irks Germany, Europe with Russian G20 invite, press bans
G20 finance ministers and central bank heads gathered in Asheville, North Carolina for two days of talks. The session is…
Israeli settlers attack Palestinian West Bank homes
Masked Israeli settlers attacked Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, pelting them with rocks and trapping residents in…
Guinea-Bissau votes to reshape presidency
Guinea-Bissau voted on Sunday in a referendum on whether to give the president new powers as the country prepares to transition…
Nepal issues fresh flood warning as 3,000 still missing
The combined death toll from the devastating floods in Nepal and Tibet rose to 750 on Sunday, with more than 3,000…
Nepal-Tibet flood deaths pass 500, thousands still missing
Rescue workers have resumed a search for hundreds of people still missing two days after catastrophic flash flooding hit the border between Nepal…