Cuba, with one of highest inmate populations, pardons 2,604
Communist-run Cuba, which has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world, has pardoned 2,604 convicts, state-run media reported on Friday, without releasing a...
Kosovo’s PM quits after being called to Hague war crimes court
Kosovo’s Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj said on Friday he was resigning because he had been called to a war crimes court in The Hague to...
Six missing after suspected Islamists attack aid convoy in northeast Nigeria
Six people are missing following an attack on an aid convoy in northeast Nigeria, an international aid organization said on Friday with sources stating that...
Croatian parliament approves ministers appointed in cabinet reshuffle
Croatia’s parliament on Friday approved the new ministers that conservative Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic named in a cabinet reshuffle two days earlier....
Algerian protesters return to streets for demand reforms
Tens of thousands of Algerians returned to the streets in the capital Algiers and other cities on Friday to demand radical political reforms and the...
Cameroon conservationists heal endangered African gray parrots
Conservationists in Cameroon are trying to save the endangered African gray parrot, one of the world’s most trafficked animals because of its skill at mimicking...
Health Canada to keep importing Kaleo’s epinephrine shot amid shortages
Canadian health regulator said on Friday it will keep importing U.S.-based Kaleo Inc’s epinephrine auto-injectors and expects adequate supply of the devices in the country...
Kosovo’s PM says quits after being called to Hague war crimes court
Kosovo’s Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj said on Friday he was resigning after being called to The Hague war crimes court linked to Kosovo’s violent independence...
Indoor smoking ban tied to heart attack decline in older adults
(Reuters Health) – Heart attack rates dropped among older adults in Scotland in the decade after a nationwide indoor smoking ban took effect, a new...
On Senegal’s streets, festivities begin ahead of AFCON final
Senegalese fans are painting their neighborhoods red, yellow and green in support of the Lions of Teranga, who take on Algeria in Friday’s soccer final....