The Washington Post reported that one was found drunk and passed out in the hallway of an Amsterdam hotel. A Secret Service spokesman declined to give details but said the three had been put on administrative leave pending an investigation. The...
According to myzimbabwe.co.zw, Fortune Moyo, a 23 year-old herdsman, was convicted after pleading guilty to bestiality. The court heard that Moyo, a widower, was caught with his pants down after he got sexually aroused on seeing the...
Najib Razak said this was the conclusion of fresh analysis of satellite data tracking the flight. Malaysia Airlines had told the families of the 239 people on board, he said. Earlier the BBC saw a text message sent to families by the airline saying...
The group is among over 1,200 supporters of Mr Morsi on trial, including senior Brotherhood members. Authorities have cracked down harshly on Islamists since Mr Morsi was removed by the military in July. Hundreds have been killed and thousands...
Many recall that when United Flight 93 was hijacked on September 11, 2001, passengers were able to make two cell phone calls during the flight's final moments. Several other calls were made using airphones. If metadata was detected from cell phones...
The US investigators are believed to be helping the Malaysians examine a home flight simulator belonging to one of the pilots of flight MH370 for clues. The pilot is said to have deleted some files from the computer simulator. Teams from 26...
Ulli Mair, 39, a member of the centre-Right Freiheitlichen party in the German-speaking, autonomous region on the border with Austria, is suspected of buying the €65 items and then trying to claim them back as legitimate expenses. She said the...
His comments came as Vietnam and Malaysia investigated satellite images released by China that appeared to show possible debris in the South China Sea. However they were unable to find debris at the same location, reports said. Flight MH370 from...
Malaysian police named one as Pouria Nour Mohammad Mehrdad, 18, and said he was probably migrating to Germany. Interpol identified the other as Delavar Seyed Mohammadreza, 29. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing went missing...
Nearly three days after the jet went missing, an international effort has still not found the plane's wreckage. The authorities are further expanding the search areas in the Malacca Strait and the South China Sea. Flight MH370 vanished from radar...
Every single vote cast on Sunday in Kim's constituency was for the man who can now add MP to his many titles that include Supreme Commander of the armed forces and chairman of the powerful National Defence Commission. "All the voters of the...
The move follows the release of leaks online that revealed alleged government corruption and embezzlement of public funds In an interview on a late night program on private ATV television, Erdogan spoke about what he perceives as the damaging...
For the last five years most people have been using US dollars or South African rand, but pula from Botswana and British pound sterling have also been changing hands. Now the central bank is also allowing the use of Australian dollars, Chinese yuan,...
Pope Francis inadvertently demonstrated his own fallibility during an address in St Peter’s Square when he mistakenly said the Italian word for “f**k”. In the 12 months since he was elected, the Argentinean Pope, who worked with the poor in...
He said Russia's troops from Russia's Black Sea Fleet should not move outside their naval base in Sevastopol. The warning comes after unknown armed men seized Crimea's regional parliament and the government headquarters of the autonomous...
Judges said the men were also accused of manufacturing missiles and explosives, local media report. The defendants were tried in absentia, Reuters news agency says. The sentencing comes a day after the new Prime Minister designate, Ibrahim Mahlab,...
US secretary of state John Kerry said Monday's signing of the bill by President Yoweri Museveni marked "a tragic day for Uganda and for all who care about the cause of human rights" and warned that Washington could cut aid. "Now that this law has...
A government spokesman said President Yoweri Museveni wanted to assert Uganda's "independence in the face of Western pressure". US President Barack Obama has cautioned the bill would be a backward step. Mr Museveni had previously agreed to put the...
Arsen Avakov said on Facebook that a criminal case had been opened against Mr Yanukovych and other officials over "mass murder of peaceful citizens". MPs voted to remove Mr Yanukovych on Saturday after months of protest sparked by his rejection of...
He saw rebels bring a tanker into the city in the oil-rich area, as the frontline moves closer, Alistair Leithead reports.Thousands of people are taking refuge at a UN base on Bentiu's outskirts.At least 1,000 people have been killed in fighting...
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