DOUMA, Syria, Feb. 28, 2018 A humanitarian “pause” announced by Russia in a bid to stem the bloodshed in Syria’s rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta took effect Tuesday at 9:00
COLOMBO, Feb 28, 2018 The Maldivian opposition said Tuesday it had hired a former UN rights rapporteur to push the global body to intervene in a political deadlock that has
JERUSALEM, Feb 28, 2018 Israel on Tuesday suspended tax measures and other actions that led to the rare closure of the church built at what is seen as the holiest
Feb 27, 2018 Three great constants in life are death, taxes — and the costly rocket program that NASA always seems to have under development. NASA’s current rocket of the future
Feb 27, 2018 Up to £150m in support payments could be shifted from the richest farmers to environmental schemes after Brexit, under government plans. Environment Secretary Michael Gove wants to
Feb 27, 2018 Social networks’ failure to tackle cyber-bullying is risking the mental health of young people, a Children’s Society survey has found. Almost half of 1,089 11 to 25-year-olds
Feb 27, 2018 The armed school officer branded a coward by President Donald Trump has defended his actions during the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. Scot Peterson was outside
Feb 27, 2018 Two Canadians have pleaded guilty to smuggling cocaine into Sydney, Australia on a cruise ship. Melina Roberge, 23, and Andre Tamine, 64, had initially denied their roles
Feb 27, 2018 Taiwan retailers have seen a rush on toilet paper over the weekend, as word spread of an imminent sharp price rise. Shoppers used social media to post