Oil dips on strong dollar, supply fears
World oil prices fell further Monday on a stronger dollar and concerns that a supply glut will worsen following a landmark deal which will allow Iran to increase its crude exports. Brent
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300,000 homes without power in Poland after storms
Around 330,000 homes were without power Monday after violent winds swept the country on Sunday, the government said. One person was killed and 17 were injured in car accidents caused by falling
UN needs $20 million to battle bird flu in West Africa
The UN appealed on Monday for $20 million to stem outbreaks of bird flu in West Africa, a region still weakened by the Ebola crisis. The Rome-based Food and Agriculture Organisation(FAO) said
Indian man confesses to multiple child murders: police
Indian police said Monday they are investigating whether a man arrested for the murder and sexual assault of a six-year-old girl may have been a serial child killer after he confessed to
Senegal forces Chad dictator to appear as atrocities trial begins: AFP
Chadian former dictator Hissene Habre was led by force into the dock on Monday as his trial began in Senegal for atrocities committed during his brutal eight-year rule, an AFP correspondent witnessed.
Banks reopen, taxes hiked as Greece seeks to reboot economy
Greek banks reopened Monday after a three-week shutdown imposed to stop a run on ATMs from crashing the financial system, but citizens woke up to widespread price hikes as part of a
US defence secretary seeks to ease Israeli concerns over Iran deal
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter visited Israel on Monday in a bid to ease concerns over the nuclear deal with Iran, saying the Jewish state remains the “bedrock of American strategy” in
Sterling to get game time for ManCity against Roma
Raheem Sterling, the most expensive English footballer in history, will play for his new club Manchester City against AS Roma in Melbourne, manager Manuel Pellegrini said Monday. The 20-year-old completed his move
FIFA decides election date amid bribes crisis
FIFA leaders met Monday to decide a date for an election to replace president Sepp Blatter and reform steps as football's world body confronts its biggest corruption crisis.
IS bans private internet access in Syria bastion: activists
The Islamic State group is banning private internet access in its Syrian bastion Raqa, forcing residents and even its own fighters to use internet cafes where they can be monitored, activists say.