Death toll rises to 87 as standoff between police and miners ends in South Africa
Police say the death toll in a monthslong standoff between authorities and miners trapped while working illegally underground ...
Netanyahu says ‘last minute crisis’ with Hamas holding up approval of Gaza truce and hostage deal
Netanyahu’s office accused Hamas of reneging on parts of the agreement in an attempt “to extort last minute concessions.” ...
Japan bank executives take pay cuts after employee is accused of stealing from safe deposit boxes
Executives at a leading Japanese bank have apologized and taken pay cuts after police arrested an employee who allegedly ...
Bulgaria’s parliament approves new coalition government led by centre-right’s Rosen Zhelyazkov
After four years of successive elections that resulted in shaky coalitions, the Bulgarian parliament has ormally approved a coalition government led by the center-right GERB party that is promising to ...
Trucks carrying food for besieged residents come under rocket attack in NW Pakistan
Authorities say aid trucks carrying food and other relief supplies for hundreds of thousands of besieged residents in a sectarian-hit district have come under a rocket attack in restive northwestern ...
American accused of assaulting a Pennsylvania student is being extradited to the US, prosecutors say
French Appeal Court prosecutors say an American man accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 is being extradited to the United States.