Hurricane Gonzalo crushed trees, flattened power lines and damaged Bermuda's main hospital during an hours-long battering, but the tiny, wealthy British territory suffered no deaths.
Hungary not investigating US corruption claims
The Associated Press |
posted Oct 18th - 1:10pm
Hungary has no plans to investigate corruption allegations which have resulted in entry bans issued by the U.S. to several Hungarians, including unnamed government officials, authorities said Saturday.
Iraq lawmakers approve interior, defense ministers
Iraqi lawmakers approved Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi's remaining Cabinet nominees on Saturday, including for the critical defense and interior portfolios, completing the formation of a government that will strive to push the Islamic State extremist group out of the sprawling territory it has seized in recent months.
Ebola fears: Airline contacts 800 passengers; Belize blocks travel
This week, a Central American country closed its borders to anyone who has been anywhere near the disease. And an airline scrambled to inform hundreds passengers that they had been on a plane that carried someone who has since come down with Ebola.
Iran says number of foreign tourists surges
Ali Akbar Dareini, Associated Press |
posted Oct 18th - 12:50pm
The number of foreigners visiting Iran jumped dramatically over the 12-month period ending in March, with 35 percent more tourists compared to the same period a year earlier, Iran's top tourism official said Saturday.
WHO won't discuss Ebola mistakes document
The World Health Organization said Saturday that it wouldn't explain details contained in an internal document obtained by The Associated Press in which the U.N. health agency said it fumbled early attempts to contain the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.
Canada will send experimental Ebola vaccine to WHO
The Associated Press |
posted Oct 18th - 12:40pm
The Canadian government said it will start shipping its experimental Ebola vaccine to the World Health Organization on Monday for possible use in the West African countries hardest hit by the outbreak.
Food deliveries in Sierra Leone to fight Ebola
The U.N.'s World Food Program on Saturday delivered emergency food rations to 265,000 people, many of them quarantined in Sierra Leone, to help fight the spread of Ebola.
Morocco protests shooting on Algeria border
The Associated Press |
posted Oct 18th - 12:20pm
Morocco has summoned the Algerian ambassador in Rabat to vigorously condemn the shooting in the face of a Moroccan on the border near the city of Oujda.
US-led strike kills 8 in IS-held Syria town
A U.S.-led coalition airstrike on a gas distribution facility in a stronghold of the Islamic State group set off a series of secondary explosions and killed at least eight people in eastern Syria, activists said Saturday.
Yemen's rebels attack home of Islamist, 12 killed
Yemen's empowered Shiite rebels attacked the home of a rival Islamist politician south of the capital on Saturday, setting off clashes that left 12 people dead, security officials said, adding that the politician was not home at the time.
Families of slain UK aid workers call for unity
The families of two British hostages killed by the Islamic State group urged people of all faiths to unite against the militants' "hateful acts," as hundreds celebrated the life of slain aid worker David Haines at a memorial service in his Scottish hometown.
UK police to help Thailand murder investigation
The Associated Press |
posted Oct 18th - 10:41am
London's police force says Scotland Yard detectives will travel to Thailand to help with the investigation into the killing of two British tourists.
3 Egyptian troops killed in border tunnel collapse
Ashraf Sweilam, Associated Press |
posted Oct 18th - 10:20am
At least three Egyptian troops died when a smuggling tunnel on the border with the Gaza Strip collapsed on them as they were investigating it on Saturday, a military official said.
Turkish prosecutors drop corruption probe
The Associated Press |
posted Oct 18th - 10:12am
Turkish prosecutors dropped a bribery and corruption investigation that forced four government ministers to step down earlier in the year, drawing criticism on Saturday from an international graft watchdog which said the case should have been followed through to counter allegations that powerful politicians are able to act with impunity.
Sudan could be arming S. Sudan rebels, says report
Sudan's government plans to increase military assistance to rebels in South Sudan, which could prolong the south's civil war and return the region to a wider conflict, according to a leaked document.
Rome mayor defiantly registers 16 gay marriages
The gay marriage debate arrived within walking distance of the Vatican on Saturday as Rome's mayor defied Italy's government and registered 16 gay marriages celebrated abroad.
Castro: Cuba would cooperate with US against Ebola
Cuba stands ready to cooperate with the United States in the battle against Ebola, former leader Fidel Castro said in an article published Saturday.
Power out, trees down after Hurricane Gonzalo crosses Bermuda
The Associated Press |
posted Oct 18th - 9:41am
Bermuda's police commissioner says many roads are impassible after Hurricane Gonzalo crossed over the British territory overnight.
9 more bodies push Nepal blizzard death toll to 38
A rescue helicopter spotted nine more bodies Saturday on a trekking trail in northern Nepal, bringing the death toll to 38 from this week's series of snow storms and avalanches in the worst hiking disaster in the Himalayan nation.
Sweden underwater activity search continues
Sweden's military continues to investigate reports of "foreign underwater activity" in the Stockholm archipelago using high-tech equipped naval vessels, aircraft and home guard forces.
Endangered northern white rhino dies in Africa
The Associated Press |
posted Oct 18th - 9:20am
A Czech zoo says a 34-year-old northern white rhinoceros has died in Kenya, further reducing the world's dwindling population of the critically endangered animal.
Berlin governing party chooses new mayor
Berlin's city development minister has been chosen by his party to be the capital's new mayor, signaling a change of style after the charismatic and long-serving incumbent announced his resignation.
Soldiers' rights activist jailed in Russia
A veteran activist who investigated the deaths and disappearances of Russian soldiers in Ukraine has been jailed, an advocacy group said Saturday.
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