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Nigeria weekend suicide bomb attack toll climbs to 32
AFP News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe death toll from multiple suicide bombings in the northeastern Nigerian town of Gwoza over the...
Athens Acropolis introduces private visits for 5,000 euros
AFP News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Acropolis in Athens, one of the world's most visited ancient monuments, has begun offering...
Chad rangers battle to protect park from poachers, local farmers
AFP News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBetween the orange trunks of the acacia trees in the Chad savannah, a herd of elephants move through...
Tourists seek out Nordic holidays to keep cool
AFP News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFar from her home in the tourist mecca of Tenerife, Cati Padilla is one of the growing number of travellers escaping heatwaves for cooler holidays in...
UK govt, British Airways sued over 1990 Kuwait hostage crisis
AFP News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPassengers and crew of a British Airways flight who were taken hostage in Kuwait in 1990 have...
Attacker with crossbow killed outside Israeli embassy in Belgrade, officer wounded
AFP News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA Serbian police officer on Saturday killed a man who shot him in the neck with a crossbow in front...
Two detained after attack outside Israeli embassy in Belgrade
AFP News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoTwo men were remanded in custody Sunday in connection with an attack outside the Israeli embassy in...
Making Olympic timekeepers' bells: a labour of love
AFP News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe air is stifling hot, with a heavy, metallic smell that sticks in the throat and stings the eyes.But a few weeks before the opening of the Paris...
Greece fights dozens of wildfires in 'most difficult day of year'
AFP News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoFirefighters were battling a series of wildfires near the Greek capital Athens on Sunday evening, as...
Tree-less canopy walkway shines spotlight on Hungary graft
AFP News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt should have been a forest canopy walkway -- but instead it is a bridge above an expanse of...