DR Congo boat accident: At least 40 dead, 167 missing
The overloaded boat was sailing at night, in breach of safety regulations, officials say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ugandan police foil ADF plot to bomb churches - Yoweri Museveni
The president says two bombs were linked to public address systems, and sent to pastors.
1970-01-01 08:00
Former Bank of China boss arrested on bribery charges
He is the latest banker to be prosecuted under Chinese President Xi's anti-corruption crackdown.
1970-01-01 08:00
Danish Investor Closes €2 Billion Raise for Green Energy Funds
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners closed two new funds at a combined €2 billion ($2.1 billion) to plow money into
1970-01-01 08:00
Gold Billionaire Sawiris Eyes Stake in $7 Billion Reko Diq Mine
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris, who has forged a fortune in telecom and gold, is eyeing an investment in
1970-01-01 08:00
Boy, 6, killed in anti-Muslim attack, say US police
Police in Illinois link the killing of a boy and injuries to his mother to the ongoing Israel-Gaza war.
1970-01-01 08:00
Buffalo Bills' Damien Harris was removed from the field on a gurney during New York Giants game
Buffalo Bills running back Damien Harris was transported off the field on an ambulance after sustaining a neck injury during the team's home game against the New York Giants on Sunday night.
1970-01-01 08:00
Fred Warner refuses to blame 49ers kicker for first loss of the season
The 49ers were dealt their first loss of the season in Week 6 following a failed field goal conversion attempt by Jake Moody.
1970-01-01 08:00
Polish election: EU looks to welcome back Poland after years of antagonism
Brussels had been deeply worried about this election, even if little was said in public.
1970-01-01 08:00
Same-sex hearing: The lesbian activist seeking marriage equality in India
Maya Sharma doesn't believe in marriage but has petitioned India's Supreme Court to legalise same-sex union.
1970-01-01 08:00
A spooked and lonely Taiwan looks for new friends
China's incessant military drills drive Taiwan to look for support.
1970-01-01 08:00
Gaza explained: What to know about the enclave
As Israel gears up a ground offensive into Gaza, here's what you need to know about the 140 square-mile enclave -- one of the most densely-populated territories on Earth.
1970-01-01 08:00