Day: January 4, 2019
Over 100 refugees stranded or unaccounted for after transfer to Algeria border: UNHCR
The United Nations refugee agency expressed concern about the status of 120 asylum seekers it says a..
Under pressure, Trump sought assurances from Erdogan on fate of Syrian Kurds
Syrian-Kurdish militia YPG has sought protection from Western allies against Turkish incursions (AFP..
Pompeo: US seeks to ensure Turks dont slaughter the Kurds in Syria
The United States is speaking to Turkey to ensure it does not “slaughter” Kurds in Syria as US troop..
A plane carrying 139 people skidded off the runway at a Ugandan airport
The Ethiopian Airlines flight was landing at Entebbe airport at 12:41 a.m. Thursday (4:41 p.m. ET We..
South Africa’s Jacob Zuma lands recording deal
Zuma, 76, will not earn a fee for recording his favorite struggle songs as part of a push to preserv..
Congo opposition slams voting irregularities
Martin Fayulu, a former oil executive and one of three frontrunners, claimed Monday that electronic ..
See Hanoi’s Old Quarter on a vintage motorbike
(CNN) — With its pastel-hued shop houses, labyrinthine lanes and impenetrable swarms of motorbikes, ..
Beyond pho: 5 of Hanoi’s top noodle dishes
(CNN) — If you've tried one dish that hails from Vietnam, it's most likely pho. Made wit..