Monthly Archive:: June 2015
World
London (CNN) — The world's largest aircraft has been retired after six test flights, as its developers prepare to build a new, commercial model to take to the
Read More
Middle East
CAIRO: Egypt’s Al-Azhar University on Monday reversed an earlier decision to expel a student after she was filmed hugging a male friend. A video that went viral earlier this
Read More
Middle East
KHARTOUM: Crowds of people chanting “Peace, justice, freedom” returned to the street in the Sudanese capital on Tuesday as authorities deployed hundreds of police to disperse them, witnesses
Read More
Middle East
RAMALLAH: Thousands of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank joined a strike on Tuesday against their government’s proposed new social security law, fearing the fund will be mismanaged. Much
Read More
Middle East
Nearly four in 10 adults in the United States say they are either personally affected by the partial government shutdown or they know someone who is, according to
Read More
Middle East
Guatemala City - The head of an international anti-corruption body has offered to step down if the Guatemalan government keeps in place the beleaguered commission it shut down last
Read More
Middle East
San Pedro Sula, Honduras - It was still dark when hundreds of Hondurans set out for the border with Guatemala as part of new caravan of US-bound migrants
Read More
World
Written by Tara John, CNN Toto's "Africa" has come home, so to speak, thanks to an installation by an artist who plans to play the song on loop
Read More
World
Harare, Zimbabwe (CNN)Zimbabweans said they were unable to access social media Tuesday after protests erupted over a sharp increase in fuel prices was announced by the government.Users said
Read More
World
London (CNN Business)The reclusive founder of Huawei has denied allegations that his telecoms company spies for the Chinese government. Ren Zhengfei also praised President Donald Trump as a
Read More
Middle East
Houthi militants involved in Al-Anad drone attack captured: Yemen Ministry of Interior DUBAI: Yemen’s interior ministry on Tuesday said they had captured members of a Houthi cell involved
Read More
Middle East
Houthi militants involved in Al-Anad drone attack captured: Yemen Ministry of Interior DUBAI: Yemen’s interior ministry on Tuesday said they had captured members of a Houthi cell involved
Read More
Middle East
Houthi militants involved in Al-Anad drone attack captured: Yemen Ministry of Interior DUBAI: Yemen’s interior ministry on Tuesday said they had captured members of a Houthi cell involved
Read More
Middle East
British lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to reject Theresa May's Brexit agreement on Tuesday, complicating UK's departure from the European Union on March 29. Legislators in parliament's lower House of
Read More
Middle East
Palestine will launch a bid to become a full member of the United Nations, Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki said on Tuesday. The bid will go ahead despite the
Read More
Middle East
Gunmen have blasted their way into an upscale hotel and office complex in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, in an attack claimed by Somalia-based armed group al-Shabab. Kenyan police chief Joseph
Read More
World
London (CNN)British lawmakers have soundly rejected Theresa May's Brexit deal, in the biggest defeat for any UK government in the modern parliamentary era.After 200 speeches across eight days
Read More
World
(CNN)Kenyan security forces have secured the buildings in Nairobi where gunmen mounted a deadly attack Tuesday, a government official said. "The security teams have evacuated scores of Kenyans
Read More
World
Rome (CNN)Italy's first ever Mormon temple opened on Monday, just a few miles up the road from the Vatican, in the Eternal City of Rome.While the building's spires
Read More
Middle East
Houthi militants involved in Al-Anad drone attack captured: Yemen Ministry of Interior DUBAI: Yemen’s interior ministry on Tuesday said they had captured members of a Houthi cell involved
Read More
Middle East
Houthi militants involved in Al-Anad drone attack captured: Yemen Ministry of Interior DUBAI: Yemen’s interior ministry on Tuesday said they had captured members of a Houthi cell involved
Read More
Middle East
Houthi militants involved in Al-Anad drone attack captured: Yemen Ministry of Interior DUBAI: Yemen’s interior ministry on Tuesday said they had captured members of a Houthi cell involved
Read More
Middle East
The al-Shabab armed group is based in Somalia fighting to topple the Western-backed Somali government and wants to impose a strict version of Islamic law in the Horn of Africa country.
Read More
Middle East
Hundreds of Honduran nationals have begun mobilising in what is expected to become the first Central American migrant caravan of the new year. Thousands are already trying to
Read More
Middle East
Last October, thousands of people left Honduras trying to reach the United States, including the Reyes Zelaya family. Al Jazeera first met them on the Mexico-Guatemala border, where
Read More
World
New York (CNN Business)Ford and Volkswagen announced a long-anticipated plan Tuesday to build vehicles together. The automakers said they have signed an agreement to develop commercial vans and
Read More
World
(CNN)Kenyan security forces are battling to retake control of an upscale hotel and office complex in Nairobi after gunmen stormed the compound on Tuesday afternoon, in what officials
Read More