Jay-Z, John Fogerty pull out of Woodstock 50 music festival
Rap superstar Jay-Z has pulled out of the troubled Woodstock 50 music festival that is supposed to take place next month, a person with knowledge...
William Shatner at Comic Con: I’d play Kirk for Tarantino
William Shatner spoke at Comic Con at London’s Olympia about a possible Tarantino “Star Trek” reprisa. Rough cut (no reporter narration)....
Glacier fears as Euro heatwave heads for Greenland
The hot air that smashed European weather records this week looks set to move towards Greenland and could take the world’s second largest ice sheet...
‘You can’t stop me.’: Meet Kenya’s corruption fighting duo
Noordin Haji and George Kinoti have formed an unlikely friendship as top prosecutor and police investigation chief seeking to combat corruption at the highest levels...
She ate three pounds of metal jewelry
Jewelry weighing over three pounds was removed from the stomach of a 49-year old woman by doctors in India’s eastern state of West Bengal....
WHO says it could use more U.S. help on the ground in Ebola fight
The United States could bolster the battle against the Ebola virus in Democratic Republic of Congo by allowing more of its experts to travel to...
WHO hails progress in fight against tobacco but wants more
Healthy progress has been made in reducing smoking and tobacco use, but governments need to do more to help the world’s 1.1 billion smokers quit,...
Don’t buy tobacco industry’s claim to be tackling cancer, WHO says
Electronic cigarettes and heated tobacco products are not helping fight cancer, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday, urging smokers and governments not to...
Spain’s Sanchez clamors for solution after PM loss
Spain’s Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez will keep working with all parties to avoid a repeat election, but is no longer prepared to offer a coalition...
Italy’s Salvini blocks own coastguard ship with migrants on board
Interior Minister Matteo Salvini said on Friday he would not let an Italian coastguard boat carrying 135 migrants dock until European Union countries agreed to...