South Sudan foes sign final power-sharing deal
South Sudanese arch-foes signed a final power-sharing deal Sunday as President Salva Kiir called for unity in a country torn by a civil war...
Five killed, forty-four shot in Chicago ‘violent night’
Forty-four people were shot across the Midwestern US city of Chicago Sunday, US media reported, with five killed in a wave of violence police...
Tariff threat against US ‘justified’ – China
China's foreign minister said Saturday that his country's threat to impose retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion of American goods in an escalating trade spat...
NKorea has not stopped nuclear, missile programs: UN report
North Korea has pressed ahead with its nuclear and missile programs and continues to evade UN sanctions through increased illegal ship-to-ship transfers of oil...
Apple first to reach new landmark with $1 trillion valuation
Apple - the culture-changing company behind the iPod, iPhone, and iPad - hit another milestone on Thursday, becoming the first private-sector company to surpass $1...
Pope says death penalty ‘inadmissible’ – Report
Pope Francis has declared the death penalty "inadmissible" in an update of Catholic believers' most important guide to Church teaching, the catechism, the Vatican...
Pre-Season: Man United beats Real Madrid
Jose Mourinho was finally given something to smile about as a tempestuous trip to the United States ended with Man United’s 2-1 win over...
Facebook uncovers political influence campaign ahead of midterms
Facebook said Tuesday it had shut down more than 30 fake pages and accounts involved in what appeared to be a "coordinated" attempt to...
‘Blood moon’ dazzles skygazers in century’s longest eclipse
The longest "blood moon" eclipse this century was underway Friday, coinciding with Mars' closest approach in 15 years to treat skygazers across the globe...
Iran versus US battle to hit UN’s top court in August
The UN’s top court said Thursday it will hold hearings next month in a bitter battle between Iran and the United States after President...