Pope Feels ‘Used’ By Fake Friends
Pope Francis says he has felt “used” by people claiming to be his friend since he became pontiff, in a radio interview touching on the...
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Malcolm Turnbull Ousts Tony Abbott To Become Australia’s 29th Prime Minister -Live
Good night and good luck Bless the talents of Mike Bowers. Here’s a portrait of a man who knew he wouldn’t be prime minister by...
Canadian Gold Stocks Fall As ETF Jitters Add To Fed worries
While the gold price has stabilised, gold equities are still getting pummelled. Investing in real gold than gold bullion and gold coins Canadian gold stocks...
Tribute To 9/11 ATTACKS
On September 11, 2001, 19 militants associated with the Islamic extremist group al-Qaeda hijacked four airliners and carried out suicide attacks against targets in the...
Import of onions from Afganistan And Egypt Help Keep Prices Stable
This year, onion prices broke their earlier record set in September 2013, and reached a new high of Rs 63/kg in August at the Lasalgaon . ET SPECIAL:Love visual...
14 CANDIDATES TO RUN IN BURKINA FASO PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Officials in Burkina Faso say that 14 candidates will take part in next month’s election, the first since the longtime leader in this West African...
Unit of Saudi’s Kingdom Sells Stake in Luxury Kenyan Safari Hotel
A unit of Saudi Arabia’s Kingdom Holding, the investment firm owned by billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, has announced the sale of its 75...
Bad Policy Reflect The Sinking Currencies of Africa
A slump in commodity prices and flight by global investors from risky “frontier” markets has hammered currencies and state budgets across Africa, increasing dollar...
409 Human Rights Violations Reported in DR Congo in August
The United Nations Joint Human Rights Office recorded 409 human rights violations in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) in August, according to its...
Three Awards Go To Egyptian Filmmaker At The Final Cut Venice Workshop
Director Sherif El Bendary received three awards for his new film within Final Cut in Venice workshop as part of the ongoing installment of Venice...
In Nigeria, Corruption Deserves Death Penalty, Labor Unions Say Amid Buhari’s War On Graft
Corruption should be punishable by death in Nigeria, labor officials said Wednesday in the capital city of Abuja. Their call falls within a broader effort by Nigerian...
Ebola Outbreak in West Africa Has ‘A Very Nasty Sting In Its Tail’ -UN
Community volunteers conducting Ebola awareness raising activities in Port Loko, Sierra Leone. Photo: WHO/S. Gborie The United Nations health agency’s special envoy on Ebola response...
UN Human Rights Expert Condemns Executions of 10 People in Chad After Swift Trial
Photo: UNODC An independent United Nations human rights expert has condemned the recent executions of 10 people in Chad who were suspected of being members...
Ivory Coast Court Clears 10 Candidates To Run For President
Ivory Coast’s constitutional court cleared 10 candidates on Wednesday to stand in next month’s presidential election including incumbent Alassane Ouattara, who is expected to win...
Scientology Volunteer Ministers Change Lives in West Africa
Wrapping up six weeks in Cape Coast, the Scientology Volunteer Ministers Goodwill Tour leaves behind people whose lives are changed along with a new Volunteer...
50 Cent is Bragging About His New Home in Africa 2Months After Filing For Bankruptcy
Danny Moloshok/Reuters50 Cent. Rapper Curtis Jackson, a.k.a. 50 Cent filed for bankruptcy almost two months ago, but that won’t stop him from living well, and...
UN Slams DR Congo Ban on Film on Doctor
The DR Congo’s UN mission chief on Wednesday slammed a government ban on an acclaimed film about Congolese surgeon Denis Mukwege, who has treated thousands...
Tennis-Wawrinka Storms Into U.S. Open Semis As Rain Approaches
With rain threatening, fifth seed Stan Wawrinka stormed into the semi-finals of the U.S. Open on Wednesday sweeping past big-hitting South African Kevin Anderson 6-4...
US Embassy in South Africa Warning of Possible Terror Threats
The U.S. Embassy in South Africa is warning of potential terror threats to American interests in the region. In a message posted on the embassy’s...
VN, Egypt To Increase Trade Value
Tea is packed at Phu Ben Tea Company Limited for export to several markets, including Egypt. Viet Nam and Egypt expected to increase their...