Chad’s ruling party wins majority in parliamentary election boycotted by main opposition
Chad’s ruling party took the majority of votes in last month’s parliamentary election that the main opposition party boycotted.
Germany says sanctions against Syrian war crimes suspects must stay but people need relief
Germany’s foreign minister says sanctions against Syrian officials responsible for war crimes must remain in place but called ...
The rate of HMPV infections in northern China is declining, Chinese health official says
The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining, a health official said, amid some international concern over a potential pandemic.
Comoros holds a parliamentary election boycotted by some opposition parties
MORONI, Comoros (AP) — Comoros held a parliamentary election Sunday that some opposition leaders pledged to boycott, accusing President Azali Assoumani and his ruling party of adopting an increasingly ...
15 killed in an explosion and fire at a gas station in central Yemen
CAIRO (AP) — An explosion at a gas station triggered a massive fire in central Yemen, killing at least 15 people, health ...
Fire in a restaurant in northern Czech Republic kills 6 people
Officials says a fire in a restaurant in northern Czech Republic has killed six people and and left six others with serious injuries.
Los Angeles wildfires death toll rises as crews fight heavy winds to save homes and landmarks
The death toll from the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area has risen to 16 as crews battle to cut off the spreading ...
A startup city in Kenya tries to tackle Africa’s problem of urbanizing while poor
Tatu City outside Kenya's capital is a startup city, privately owned and with aspirations of eventually having a population ...
Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe’s 23 points lead Seattle U men past Abilene Christian
Matthew-Alexander Moncrieffe had 23 points in the Seattle U men’s 66-64 victory against visiting Abilene Christian on Saturday night.
Oregon State defeats Pacific 91-55
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Parsa Fallah had 25 points in Oregon State’s 91-55 victory over Pacific on Saturday night.
Steelers and coach Mike Tomlin end season on 5-game skid and make another early playoff exit
Unable to reverse the negative momentum of a late-season fade, the Pittsburgh Steelers disappeared from the playoffs with a humbling loss to their fiercest rival.
Herro leads Heat with 32 points in a 119-98 win at Portland
Tyler Herro had 32 points, including seven 3-pointers, and the Miami Heat downed the Portland Trail Blazers 119-98 on ...