Monthly Archive:: June 2015
Middle East
Sources have told Al Jazeera that Saudi Arabia is prepared to offer compensation to Jamal Khashoggi’s family and fiancee. But more than a month after his disappearance, there's
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Middle East
At least 47 people have been killed after two buses collided in southeast Zimbabwe, local media reported. One bus was travelling to the capital, Harare, from the eastern
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Middle East
US President Donald Trump forced out Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday, less than 24 hours Republican party lost control of the House of Representatives. Sessions informed Trump
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World
(CNN)Violence in Yemen's key port city of Hodeidah is at its worst in months, the United Nations humanitarian coordinator has warned, as a leader of the Houthi rebels
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World
New York (CNN Business)Foxconn is denying a report that it plans to bring in workers from China to staff a plant in Wisconsin that's been mired in controversy
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World
New York (CNN Business)Gold has been a dud of an investment for much of the year, but it has started to regain some of its luster.The price of
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Middle East
‘Hiding from the bullets’ - Egypt Coptic monastery survivors describe bus attack CAIRO: Survivors from an attack on a convoy of Coptic Christian pilgrims have told Arab News
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Middle East
‘Hiding from the bullets’ - Egypt Coptic monastery survivors describe bus attack CAIRO: Survivors from an attack on a convoy of Coptic Christian pilgrims have told Arab News
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Middle East
ADEN: Yemeni pro-government forces said Wednesday they had advanced closer to the militia-held port city of Hodeidah after fierce battles that have killed nearly 200 fighters in the
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Middle East
The chief of Houthi rebels in Yemen has said he will "never surrender" to Saudi-backed pro-government forces as a fierce battle for control of a key port city
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Middle East
The annual fish catch in the wild has declined from 503,000 tonnes to 354,000 tonnes over the last 20 years.
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Middle East
Millions of voters in Madagascar have cast their ballots in a presidential election, as the Indian Ocean island struggles to create jobs, fight poverty and end corruption. Polling
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World
New York (CNN Business)Starbucks wants to be big in China, and even bigger in the United States. To do that, the coffee company is making some changes. After
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World
(CNN)Tommi Mäkinen has come a long way since becoming Finland's national ploughing champion at the age of 18. He transferred his tractor skills -- learned on his father's
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World
(CNN)Children are most likely to become victims of stabbings as they walk home from school, a London study has found, as its authors warn of the "endemic" nature
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Middle East
ADEN: Yemeni pro-government forces said Wednesday they had advanced closer to the militia-held port city of Hodeidah after fierce battles that have killed nearly 200 fighters in the
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Middle East
ADEN: Yemeni pro-government forces said Wednesday they had advanced closer to the militia-held port city of Hodeidah after fierce battles that have killed nearly 200 fighters in the
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Middle East
ISTANBUL: Turkish forces killed a Kurdish YPG militant who fired into Turkey from Syria, a Turkish security source said on Wednesday, the most recent cross-border clash between Turkey
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Middle East
They are often forgotten, but in world war one, tens of thousands of African and Asian soldiers died on the Western Front in Europe. For decades, little attention
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Middle East
Bhutan has been described by conservationists as the greenest country on the planet. Three quarters of Bhutan is covered by thick forests, home to rare wildlife. But as
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Middle East
The managers of a Chinese home decor company were jailed after being accused of forcing employees to drink urine and endure other indignities for failing to make sales
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World
The UK's Press Association has released a new selection of colorized images from a century ago to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World
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World
(CNN)Violence in Yemen's key port city of Hodeidah is the worst seen in months, the United Nations humanitarian coordinator has warned, putting more civilian lives at risk in
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World
(CNN) — The northern Indian city of Ayodhya broke a Guinness World Record by lighting more than 300,000 clay oil lamps on the eve of the Hindu festival
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Middle East
AMMAN: The United Nations has finished distribution of aid to thousands of Syrians, mostly women and children, stranded in the desert close to the border with Jordan, an
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Middle East
GENEVA: More Iranians are using social media to vent anger at what they see as the corruption and extravagance of a privileged few, while the majority struggles to
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Middle East
GENEVA: More Iranians are using social media to vent anger at what they see as the corruption and extravagance of a privileged few, while the majority struggles to
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