ADDIS ABABA: Bethelihem Tesfatsion is a successful businesswoman, who has sold thousands of hand-stitched Eritrean dresses worldwide, but she operates in the shadows,...
ADDIS ABABA: Bethelihem Tesfatsion is a successful businesswoman, who has sold thousands of hand-stitched Eritrean dresses worldwide, but she operates in the shadows,...
KIBINGO: When Jotham Micheni and his brothers were divvying up their family land in central Kenya after their father's death, nobody wanted to...
NESIGWE, Zimbabwe: Livestock farmer Siphiwe Moyo walks briskly under the scorching sun until she arrives at a shady tree in the middle of...
Washington: One of Moscow's top diplomats joked to President Donald Trump on Thursday after touring the White House that he was disappointed not...
NAIROBI: What's wrong with being a plucky hero running from demon monkeys or a glamourous model in dress up games? Players get sucked...
KUALA LUMPUR: Singapore could become the world's first country to only use sustainable palm oil as part of a green push to tackle...
MUMBAI: A holy man wanted by Indian police on sex assault charges has said he has created a new country for Hindus that...
LONDON: Slovakia narrowly defeated a bill on Thursday that would have forced women seeking an abortion to see images of their unborn child...
HYDERABAD, India, Indian police shot dead four men on Friday who were suspected of raping and killing a 27-year-old veterinarian near Hyderabad city,...
Kathmandu, Nepali police have detained the brother-in-law of a woman who died in a 'menstruation hut' in what is believed to be the...
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Tariffs on solar panels imposed nearly two years ago by President Donald Trump to boost U.S. manufacturing are now the focus of a...
Indonesia is preparing to spend about $40 billion to extend Jakarta’s metro network, a bigger-than-expected outlay that’s poised to boost the country’s construction...
In 2016, the U.S. Census Bureau faced a pivotal choice in its plan to digitize the nation’s once-a-decade population count: build a system...
NEW DELHI: India said on Thursday it had ushered in "a wave of change" for millions of slum dwellers - offering them the...
WASHINGTON: U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday instructed the House Judiciary Committee to draft articles of impeachment against President Donald...
PARIS: French public sector workers began a nationwide strike on Thursday over Emmanuel Macron's plans to reform France's generous pension system, in the...
NEW YORK: Public opinion always fractures along party lines when it comes to President Donald Trump, and the congressional impeachment inquiry into whether...
SHANGHAI: China on Sunday put into effect new regulations that require Chinese telecom carriers to scan the faces of users registering new mobile...
