AP, Australia :Australia's Parliament House on Monday lifted a short-lived ban on facial coverings including burqas and niqabs after the prime minister intervened.The government...
BBC Online :The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting their second child in April next year, Kensington Palace has said.The pregnancy had already...
BBC Online :Human rights group Amnesty International says there is evidence of atrocities committed by both warring sides in eastern Ukraine, but not on...
AP, London :The World Health Organization said on Saturday that it wouldn't explain details contained in an internal document obtained by The Associated Press...
Reuters, Turkey :The fiercest fighting in days shook the Syrian border town of Kobani overnight when Islamic State fighters attacked Kurdish forces with mortars...
Al-Jazeera.com :Fidel Castro says Cuba is ready to cooperate with the United States in the battle against Ebola.The 88-year-old former leader of Cuba wrote...
Al-Jazeera.com :North and South Korean troops briefly exchanged fire across their heavily fortified land border, in the second such incident this month, the South's...
AP, Bermuda :Hurricane Gonzalo crushed trees, flattened power lines and damaged Bermuda's main hospital during an hours-long battering, but the tiny, wealthy British territory...