adminExtremists kill 48 in Kenya…Gunmen target non-Muslims, those who can’t speak Somali language
NAIROBI, Kenya — Dozens of extremists attacked a Kenyan coastal town for hours, killing those who couldn’t answer questions about Islam and those who didn’t know the Somali language, officials…
Russia cuts gas to Ukraine, flows to EU threatened
RUSSIA cut off gas to Ukraine yesterday in a dispute over unpaid bills that could disrupt supplies to the rest of Europe and set back hopes for peace in the…
30 perish in Syria barrel bomb attack: NGO
BEIRUT — Syrian regime helicopters yesterday dropped barrel bombs on opposition-held districts in the northern city of Aleppo, killing at least 30 people including several children, an NGO said. The…
US mulls air strikes to halt Iraqi rebels
THE United States said it could launch air strikes and act jointly with its arch-enemy Iran to support the Iraqi government, after a rampage by Sunni Islamist insurgents across Iraq…
Security forces seize Brotherhood leaders’ assets
CAIRO — Egyptian security forces have seized supermarket chains owned by two leading figures of the Muslim Brotherhood as part of the government’s crackdown against the banned organisation, judicial and…
Man, 85, arrested for stalking woman, 80, in Japan
POLICE have arrested an 85-year-old man in western Japan for allegedly stalking an 80-year-old woman he reportedly met when she shared a hospital room with his now-dead wife, they said…
It’s a southern affair…Hwange, Highlanders, How Mine rule
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter— HWANGE Football Club is now at the top of the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League after 11 weeks of action followed by Highlanders and on…
Germany slay Portugal
Germany 4-0 Portugal Scorers: (Mueller 12 pen, 45+1, 78, Hummels 32) THE Germans coasted into the lead courtesy of a 12th minute Thomas Muller penalty, after Joao Pereira tugged back…
Iran and Nigeria share the spoils
NIGERIA and Iran played out the first goalless draw of the 2014 World Cup in Curitiba. Nigeria dominated possession in the Group F fixture at Arena da Baixada — particularly…
Eto’o to miss Croatia tie
Samuel Eto’o is out of Cameroon’s second Group A match against Croatia tomorrow night after the striker confirmed his knee injury will keep him sidelined. The Chelsea striker took to…