Bolivia's socialists lose support of the Aymara, once their base
By Monica Machicao and Lucinda ElliottLA PAZ (Reuters) -The rise in power and influence of the Indigenous Aymara in Bolivia has been the country's biggest political shi...
July was Earth's third-warmest on record, EU scientists say
ROME (AP) — The world experienced it's third-warmest July on record this year, the European Union agency that tracks global warming said Thursday, after two consecutive...
Ghana's finance minister made acting defence minister after fatal crash
ACCRA (Reuters) -Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama has asked Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson to also act as defence minister after a military helicopter crash i...
Netanyahu to seek approval for expanded Gaza military operations as 29 Palestinians are killed
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Israeli security cabinet is set to meet Thursday evening to discuss a possible expansion of Israel’s military operations in Gaza, a move tha...
Body of missing father found on melting glacier 28 years after he vanished
The family of a missing man whose body was discovered on a melting glacier in Pakistan after 28 years said Thursday its recovery had brought them some relief.The body o...
Italy greenlights plan to build world’s longest suspension bridge
Italy has given final approval to a long-delayed plan to construct the world’s longest suspension bridge, connecting the mainland to Sicily in a project worth €13.5bn (...
Germany to extend border controls in migration crackdown
Germany will push on with temporary border controls beyond a September deadline as it cracks down on irregular immigration, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said T...
British man charged with trying to drown daughter-in-law in Florida swimming pool
A British holidaymaker has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly tried to drown his daughter-in-law in a Florida swimming pool, authorities have said.Ma...
Influx of Afghan returnees fuels Kabul housing crisis
Weeks after he was forced to return from Iran, Mohammad Mohsen Zaryab was still searching for somewhere to live in Kabul, where rental prices have soared along with an...
Paris office of Israeli airline El Al vandalised
PARIS (Reuters) -Suspected vandals daubed the front of the Paris office of Israeli national airline El Al in red paint, drawing condemnation from French Transport Minis...