Drug trafficking: Husband and Wife get life sentence, son to die
A Thai Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced a local drug lord to life imprisonment and his son to death for selling 20 kilogrammes of crystal methamphetamine, a court official said….
Blow to Trump: Democrat Doug Jones wins Senate seat in Republican Alabama State
Democrat Doug Jones won a bitter fight for a U.S. Senate seat in deeply conservative Alabama on Tuesday, dealing a political blow to President Donald Trump in a race defined…
Presidential elections in Libya may be held mid-2018 – Foreign Minister
December 13, 2017 “Presidential elections in Libya may be held in mid-2018, Libyan Government of National Accord (GNA) Foreign Minister Mohamed Siala said Wednesday at the Valdai Club panel discussion…
Survey: Americans believe the US became more corrupt in 2017, White House Now the Most Corrupt Institution in US
New survey shows the White House is now considered the most corrupt institution in the US. The results of a survey released Tuesday by Transparency International show that compared to…
Mugabe makes first foreign trip after ouster, now in Singapore for medicals
Former president of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe has left the country for medical checks in Singapore, his first foreign travel since the army forced him from office in November, a state…
Ethiopian Airlines schedules its first ever all women cabin crew flight to Nigeria Dec. 16
As part of innovation and practical show of affirmative action, Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline group, has announced its first all women cabin crew flight from Addis Ababa to Nigeria…
Businessman molests 17-year-old girl aboard flight, arrested
Indian police have arrested a 39-year-old businessman for the alleged molestating of a teen Bollywood actress aboard a flight from Delhi to Mumbai. “We have arrested the accused late Sunday…
Jerusalem: Palestinian stabs Israeli, anti-Trump protests spread, Netanyahu and Erdogan in Verbal War
A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli security guard at Jerusalem’s main bus station on Sunday, police said, and violence flared near the U.S. Embassy in Beirut over U.S. President Donald Trump’s…
Buyer Beware: Contaminated Baby Milk Now in Circulation, Manufacturer Orders Recall
France has ordered banned the sale and ordered a recall of several baby formula milk and baby food products made by French dairy giant Lactalis after the discovery of salmonella…
Trump’s Jerusalem gamble spikes oil prices
After sinking for much of the week, oil prices recovered slightly on Thursday and Friday. Analysts attributed the rise to tensions in the Middle East after the Trump administration announced…