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Libya chaos deepens as PM resigns
Middle East
August 12, 2015
Libya chaos deepens as PM resigns
The future of Libya's internationally recognized government was uncertain Wednesday after Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani said he would resign, as…
Ivory Coast urging change: cocoa pays but rice feeds the hungry
World
August 12, 2015
Ivory Coast urging change: cocoa pays but rice feeds the hungry
Verdant rice paddies stretch as far as the eye can see around Agboville, the heart of a drive for food…
Egypt to try Brotherhood chief for 2013 Cairo clashes
Egypt
August 12, 2015
Egypt to try Brotherhood chief for 2013 Cairo clashes
Egypt on Tuesday referred Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Badie to trial for staging a protest at a Cairo square where…
Freed Shining Path captives recount Peru enslavement
World
August 11, 2015
Freed Shining Path captives recount Peru enslavement
He doesn't know exactly how much time has passed since Shining Path guerrillas kidnapped him and put him to work…
North Korean leader praises women’s ‘guerrilla’ tactics
World
August 11, 2015
North Korean leader praises women’s ‘guerrilla’ tactics
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has praised the "guerrilla-style" tactics of the women's national football team after their victory in…
The 10 best slimming fruits and vegetables
Health & Fitness
August 10, 2015
The 10 best slimming fruits and vegetables
Many of us spend the summer holidays getting back into shape and working off some extra pounds. Here is a selection of…
Spice Girls to reunite for world tour — without Posh Spice
Culture
August 10, 2015
Spice Girls to reunite for world tour — without Posh Spice
The Spice Girls are poised to embark on a world tour 20 years after releasing the hit song “Wannabe,” which…
Tips for helping kids maintain healthy teeth on their own
Health & Fitness
August 10, 2015
Tips for helping kids maintain healthy teeth on their own
It starts with a proper lunch, says Kathleen Pace, DDS, an assistant professor at Texas A&M University Baylor College of Dentistry,…
Poachers’ court reveals struggle to save S.African rhinos
Environment
August 10, 2015
Poachers’ court reveals struggle to save S.African rhinos
A prosecutor in South Africa's Kruger National Park says rhino poaching cases appear in court like "shoplifting cases in the…
Ocean threat from Hong Kong’s taste for seafood
Environment
August 10, 2015
Ocean threat from Hong Kong’s taste for seafood
A seafood lunch in Hong Kong is enjoyed by locals and visitors alike, but with threatened species on the menu…