Egyptian court jails leading activist for five years YoopyaFeb 23, 2015July 3, 20230 (Reuters) – An Egyptian court sentenced a prominent activist to five years in jail on Monday for violating limits on demonstrations, part of one of Read more
Fighting persists in east Ukraine despite “ceasefire” YoopyaFeb 20, 2015July 3, 20230 (Reuters) – Fighting persisted in east Ukraine on Friday despite new European efforts to ensure a ceasefire takes hold. The Ukrainian military said pro-Russian separatists Read more
Analysis: Egypt embarks on ambitious anti-terror campaign YoopyaFeb 18, 2015July 3, 20230 CAIRO (AP) — Egypt is making an ambitious bid to place itself at the center of the fight against extremism across the Middle East. Beyond Read more
In Pakistan, vaccinating children has become a deadly battle YoopyaFeb 18, 2015July 3, 20230 PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — While vaccine distrust has sparked debates amid a measles outbreak in the United States, Pakistan is in a deadly battle to Read more
While Obama talks cyber security, his hotel’s computer system fails YoopyaFeb 17, 2015July 9, 20230 (Reuters) – It may not have been a hacking, but a computer outage at the hotel where U.S. President Barack Obama resided this week could not have come Read more
American youth gored by bull in Spain out of intensive care YoopyaFeb 16, 2015July 9, 20230 MADRID (AP) — A Spanish hospital says a 20-year-old American man who was badly gored during a bull-running festival is out of intensive care and Read more
Schools to reopen in Liberia, but Ebola concerns remain YoopyaFeb 16, 2015July 9, 20230 MONROVIA, Liberia — Schools are set to reopen Monday across Liberia after the deadly Ebola outbreak forced them shut last year, and the principal of Read more
Egypt bombs Islamic State targets in Libya YoopyaFeb 16, 2015July 9, 20230 (Reuters) – Egypt’s air force bombed “Islamic State” targets inside Libya on Monday, a day after the group released a video appearing to show the Read more
Obama to bring back most U.S. troops fighting Ebola in Africa YoopyaFeb 11, 2015July 8, 20230 (Reuters) – President Barack Obama is set to announce on Wednesday that he will bring back nearly all of the 1,300 U.S. troops deployed in Read more
100-car pileup on South Korean bridge leaves 2 dead, 65 hurt YoopyaFeb 11, 2015July 3, 20230 SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Two people were killed and at least 65 were injured Wednesday in a pileup involving about 100 vehicles in foggy Read more