Abbott: Australia may help in US airdrops in Iraq
SYDNEY: Australia may participate in United States airdrops of food and water to civilians threatened by jihadist violence in Iraq,…
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Live broadcasts take Pistorius trial into S African classrooms
Live television broadcasts of the murder trial of South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius have taken the dramatic case into living…
America on alert as suspected Ebola case reported
NEW YORK: America is currently in what is described as “taking-no-chances” mood as a possible first case of the deadly…
Google to pay $250 million to fight illegal online pharmacies
Google has agreed in a court settlement to spend at least $250 million over the next five years to help…
Nigeria declares national emergency over Ebola
Nigeria’s president on Friday declared a national emergency over the deadly Ebola virus that has claimed two lives in Africa’s…
Ebola epidemic a global emergency
THE World Health Organisation yesterday declared the killer Ebola epidemic ravaging parts of west Africa an international health emergency and…
21 more MH17 crash victims identified, experts fly home
Dutch forensics experts have identified 21 more victims of flight MH17, the government said on Friday, while their colleagues at…
Obama authorises air strikes to prevent Iraq ‘genocide’
ARBIL, Iraq: President Barack Obama has ordered US warplanes back into Iraqi skies to stop jihadists from moving into autonomous…