Japan vowed on Saturday to give $200 million in non-military aid to countries fighting against the Islamic State (ISIS), with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe saying the world will suffer an "immeasurable" loss if terrorism in the region is not halted.Read More
Greek authorities have taken several people into custody over alleged links to a suspected jihadist terror plot targeting the Belgian police, BBC News reported.Read More
The number of cases of the measles outbreak that started in Disneyland during the holidays has now reached 51 as the disease appeared to have spread beyond patients who visited the park, according to health officials.Read More
U.S. President Barack Obama is set to promote his proposed reforms to tax the wealthy more in order to pay for cuts for the middle class on his State of the Union Address amid criticisms from the Republicans.Read More
Silicon Valley giants Apple Inc., Google Inc., Intel Corp., and Adobe Systems Inc. have agreed to pay $415 million in an attempt to resolve a class-action suit alleging that they created an illegal cartel to keep their workers from taking better-paying jobs from other companies.Read More
British Prime Minister David Cameron has expressed disagreement with Pope Francis over the latter's comment that free speech has limits and his warning against provocation of religions.The Pope told reporters in a news conference aboard a plane bound for Manila from Colombo last week that freedom ...Read More
Around 100 people staged a protest outside a theater in Denver on Saturday as Bill Cosby, accused of sexual assault by at least 15 women, performed back-to-back shows.Read More
Five foreigners and one local woman convicted for drug-related crimes have been put to death in Indonesia through a firing squad as one of the remaining two of the so-called "Bali Nine" awaits clemency from President Joko Widodo.Read More
Pope Francis is set to accord sainthood later this year to the Blessed Junipero Serra, the 18th century Spanish Franciscan who founded nine mission towns in California.Read More
As more than 1,300 civilians have been killed in Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, evangelist Franklin Graham is urging Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to agree on a ceasefire during the 10 days of Easter observances.
Suspected Fulani herdsmen shot to death four people, including a pastor and two women in two separate attacks in Benue State on Tuesday, according to Nigerian media reports.