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At least 25 people were killed and 40 injured when al-Shabab fighters attacked a on the luxury Central Hotel in Mogadishu in February this year.

If it succeeds, this deal would dramatically decrease the probability of another costly war in the Middle East and could usher in an historic rapprochement between the U.S. and Iran after 34 years of hostilities. But we also might not.

During a late-night debate in Athens, Mr Tsipras acknowledged that the measures were a long way from the anti-austerity platform his party was elected on.

The first officially acknowledged peace talks between representatives of the Afghan Taliban and the government in Kabul have ended with an agreement to meet again after the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, Pakistan said on Wednesday.

California is shutting off the showers at state-run beaches to save water, meaning surfers and sunbathers will have to be creative this summer when it comes time to shake off the sand.

Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan said she would charge Tsarnaev with murdering MIT police officer Sean Collier and for other crimes in the aftermath of the marathon attacks, the paper said.

The Vatican published the itinerary Tuesday for the eagerly awaited September 19-28 visit.

It wasn’t immediately possible to confirm the accuracy of the documents. “You have a rather ironic relationship towards all this”, he said.

A powerful explosion ripped through the Italian consulate in central Cairo early on Saturday, partly damaging the building and killing one person.

If Williams wins the Wimbledon finals Saturday, she’ll have secured a second such slam. Should she win on Saturday, she’ll first complete the “Serena Slam” – winning four majors in a row – having won at the US Open last summer in addition to...

“The airport is open now in Bali”, he said, but added that it was not clear when flights would resume.

United Airlines confirmed on its Twitter account that it experienced a “network connectivity issue” and apologised to customers “for any inconvenience”. She also reported that router problem has been fixed, and normal operations have resumed.

ACTOR Tom Selleck, the moustachioed star of Magnum PI, Three Men and a Baby and the cult Tumblr blog “Selleck Waterfall Sandwich”, has been accused of filching water from a public hydrant to irrigate his sprawling Southern California ranch.

Though the United Nations declared Srebrenica a safe haven for civilians, the Serbs invaded the city and went on a killing spree. No more genocides. Srebrenica is a call to action.

ABUJA Fresh negotiations have started with Boko Haram militants for the release of more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped previous year but the Nigerian government is not now involved in the talks, a human rights activist said on Friday.