International

South African president cleared of wrongdoing in scandal over $580,000 in cash stolen from his

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was cleared of wrongdoing Friday by a public watchdog over a
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UK government vows to challenge court ruling that its plan to send migrants to Rwanda

By Associated Press LONDON: A British court ruled Thursday that a U.K. government plan to send asylum-seekers on a one-way
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Pope meets with wife and family of Julian Assange, who says pontiff ‘concerned’ by his

By Associated Press VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis met Friday with imprisoned WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s wife Stella, who said the
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‘Movement’ detected at South African mine where dozens suspected dead, but no search operation yet

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South African authorities have detected “movement” underground at a shuttered gold
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Outrage erupts after man accused of blasphemy is stoned to death in latest mob killing

By Associated Press ABUJA: A man was stoned to death after being accused of blasphemy in northwest Nigeria, authorities and
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Putin says the aborted rebellion played into the hands of Russia’s enemies

By Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday blasted organizers of a weekend revolt, the gravest threat yet to
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China’s president orders safety campaign after explosion at barbecue restaurant kills 31 people

By Associated Press HONG KONG: China’s president ordered a national safety campaign on Thursday after a massive cooking gas explosion
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South African authorities say 31 illegal miners killed in explosion in May, only now coming

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: At least 31 illegal miners are believed to have died in a gas explosion in a
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Questions emerge about Titanic-bound sub’s regulation, as investigators hunt for reason it imploded

By Associated Press Authorities hunted Friday for the reason a submersible carrying people to the wreck of the Titanic imploded
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UN steps up criticism of IMF and World Bank, the other pillars of the post-World

By Associated Press UNITED NATIONS: From the ashes of World War II, three institutions were created as linchpins of a
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