Cameroon, Chad Finalize Boko Haram Security Talks

The presidents of Cameroon and Chad on Friday concluded two days of meetings during which they fine-tuned plans and reiterated commitments to a declaration of war on Nigeria-based Boko Haram militants made in Paris last week.   Addressing a crowd of…

World Travel Awards guests heads to Greece

World Travel Awards has revealed a full three-day itinerary of events and activities on offer to guests at the Europe Gala Ceremony 2014 on August 1st-3rd.   Offered in conjunction with hosts Divani Apollon Palace & Thalasso, the programme will…

Libya’s Rival Factions Ramp Up Battle for Control

Libya’s embattled parliament was set to reconvene Tuesday, as rival factions battle for control of the fractured country.  Libyan lawmakers are scrambling to reassert some semblance of control in the face of a challenge by a key military figure,…

Army declares martial law in Thailand

The Thai military has imposed martial law amid a political crisis "to preserve law and order", but says the surprise move is not a coup. The move follows months of tension between the government and opposition. Acting PM Niwatthamrong…

No sign of Russia withdrawal, says Nato

Nato and the US say there is no sign of a withdrawal of Russian troops from areas bordering Ukraine.   The Kremlin earlier announced units in the Rostov, Belgorod and Bryansk areas would return to their permanent bases.   Correspondents say…

More Than 100 Hackers Arrested, Half A Million Computers Infected

Hackers using a sophisticated malware infected more than half a million computers in more than 100 countries leaving several victims questioning their safety when using their computer. The malware lets cybercriminals take over a computer and hijack…

Turkey coal mine explosion: Death toll soars

An explosion at a mine in western Turkey has left 151 workers dead and scores injured, officials say. The blast, followed by a fire, occurred at a coal mine near the town of Soma in Manisa province. {mp3}8841{/mp3} A huge rescue operation is under…

Malaysia Airlines MH370 Flight Incident

Malaysia Airlines humbly asks all Malaysians and people around the world to pray for flight MH370.  It has been more than 24 hours since we last heard from MH370 at 1.30 am. The search and rescue team is yet to determine the whereabouts of the…

UN Says Almost All Muslims Have Fled C.A.R. Capital

The United Nation's humanitarian chief says almost the entire Muslim population of the capital of the Central African Republic has fled after a campaign of violence by largely Christian militias.   U.N. Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos says…

Israel Willing to Give Up Settlements for Peace

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel would give up some settlements in a peace deal with the Palestinians.   In an interview taped for broadcast with Israel's Channel 2 television, Mr. Netanyahu said it is clear some settlements…