NBA: Bosh ramps up fitness drive with online workouts

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Miami Heat star Chris Bosh sought to give public proof of his fitness on Thursday,…

Death toll from birthday cake fire in N. France reaches 14

ROUNEN, France (AFP) -- The death toll from a fire in northern France this month, sparked by birthday cake candles,…

2.6 billion people in Zika risk areas in Africa, Asia: study

by Mariëtte Le Roux PARIS, France (AFP) -- At least 2.6 billion people, over a third of the global population,…

Brazil’s Rousseff appeals against losing presidency

BRASILIA, Brazil (AFP) - by Damian Wroclavsky and Sebastian Smith Impeached Brazilian president Dilma Rousseff filed a Supreme Court challenge…

US expands Russia sanctions over Ukraine conflict

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The United States announced a long list of fresh sanctions on Thursday aimed at Russia…

Syria rebel gains as UN raps govt evacuation ‘strategy’

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) - by Rana Moussaoui Rebels and jihadists battled pro-government forces in the central Syrian province of Hama…

Tsunami but no damage after powerful 7.1 quake jolts New Zealand

  WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP) -- The east coast of New Zealand was hit by a powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake before…

Germany accuses Fiat of car emissions cheating

FRANKFURT, Germany (AFP) - The German government has accused Fiat-Chrysler of incorporating emissions cheating technology into some vehicles, in a…

Taiwan faces new rout of China ties over controversial diplomat

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) - Taiwan's already frosty relations with Beijing are set to cool further after the appointment of a…

Clashes erupt in DR Congo ahead of crunch talks

KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) - by Bienvenu-Marie BAKUMANYA Police and protesters clashed Thursday in the Democratic Republic of Congo's sprawling capital…

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