EU pledges 85 mn euros to Uganda for S.Sudan refugees
ARUA (UGANDA): The EU pledged 85 million euros ($95 million) to Uganda on Thursday as UN chief Antonio Guterres urged…
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Merkel waves flag in election battle against populists
BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel’s party on Thursday placed the German flag front and centre in its campaign advertising for September…
Britain’s Prince Philip, 96, leaves hospital after infection
LONDON: Prince Philip, the 96-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, left hospital on Thursday after two nights inside for treatment…
Philippines says Islamist fighters trapped in corner of besieged town
MARAWI CITY: Islamist militants holed up in a southern Philippines town have been cornered and their firepower is flagging, the military…
Funeral to be held for US student imprisoned by N. Korea
CHICAGO: Otto Warmbier, the US college student imprisoned for more than a year by North Korea and sent back home…
Troubled airbag maker Takata plummets on bankruptcy fears
Takata suffered another crushing collapse on Thursday, plummeting more than 50 percent on fears the troubled airbag maker at the…
Man stopped on Thai border with orangutans, tortoises, raccoons
Thai wildlife officers have arrested a Malaysian man attempting to smuggle two baby orangutans, 51 tortoises and six raccoons into…
N. Korea calls Trump a ‘psychopath’
SEOUL: North Korea on Thursday called US President Donald Trump a “psychopath” as tensions soar following the death of American…