International community must focus on a ceasefire in Middle East – Obama

An alarmed United States is poised to take a more active role in imposing a ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas.

Sporadic shelling as combat eases after Sudan ceasefire
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Sporadic artillery fire still echoed in Sudan's capital Tuesday but residents…
Eating one wild fish same as month of drinking tainted water: study
PARIS, France (AFP) - Eating one freshwater fish caught in a river or lake in the…
What is the link between winter storms and global warming?
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - The world is getting warmer, winters included. The United States, however,…
Apple loosens tight grip on App Store pricing
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) - Apple on Tuesday announced the biggest upgrade to the App…
Russian oil price cap put to the test
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - The price cap on Russian oil agreed by the EU, G7 and…