KABUL (AFP) - US-led coalition forces said Saturday they had killed 15 militants in an operation in eastern Afghanistan, as a NATO soldier and two civilians were killed in separate bomb blasts across...
NEW DELHI (AFP) - Indian pilots have a new weapon to combat mid-flight fatigue: talking with their cabin crew.
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has...
A 20-year-old Brazilian model who lost her hands and feet to an infection died in hospital Saturday of medical complications, according to a family statement on her website. "It's with great sadness...
Hundreds of illegal immigrants broke out of their holding centre and staged a dramatic protest against their plight in Italy's Lampedusa island Saturday before returning to the facility. Hundreds of...
Hurricane force winds lashed Spain and France Saturday, killing a dozen people, including four children when part of a sports hall collapsed, while nearly two million were left without power....
DAKAR (AFP) - Senegal's sole leprosy clinic bears witness to the will of the world's poorest continent to wipe out a disfiguring disease that once struck terror in human hearts and spelt misery and...
HONG KONG, (AFP) - A British photographer said Sunday he had been beaten up and punched repeatedly by the wife of Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe as he was trying to snap photos of her in Hong...
GAZA CITY (AFP) - Israeli troops and Hamas fighters traded their first shots on Sunday, puncturing a tenuous truce in Gaza, as dozens of bodies were pulled from the rubble after Israel halted its war...
The defiant leader of Hamas in the Gaza Strip vowed on Monday the Islamists would emerge victorious from the war in the Palestinian territory as Israeli tanks advanced on the main city.
After 17...
PARIS (AFP) - Many women struggling with the post-baby blues may expect only a hug or a couple of pills, but in new studies published on Friday, doctors say counselling can not only treat this risky...
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