Puerto Rican officials have quietly acknowledged that last year's devastating Hurricane Maria killed more than 1,400 people, far more than the official death toll of 64 that was previously reported. The figure was included
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Kinshasa, DRC - After years of uncertainty, Joseph Kabila, the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) who has been in power for 17 years - has finally made it clear that he will not
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Earlier this week, the United States reimposed a wide range of sanctions on Iran following President Donald Trump's administration decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear agreement. Washington called on other powers to join
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Kosovo has accused Bosnian authorities of mixing sports with politics after its basketball team were not issued visas in time to enter Bosnia and compete in the U-16 European Championship that is currently taking
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R. Naresh had never heard of Ikea before it came to his hometown of Hyderabad. But that didn't stop him from walking through the doors of the Swedish furniture retailer's first store in India
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For 50 years, Boeing has built iconic aircraft under one gigantic roof at a site just north of Seattle. Boeing's assembly site in Everett, Washington, is the largest building on earth by volume. Large
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It's an unusual scene: A wave of cyclists wearing giraffe costumes flood down a busy street, handing out drink cans to surprised members of the public. While unconventional, marketing events like this have become
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Washington (CNN)Iranian President Hassan Rouhani issued a challenge to President Donald Trump on Monday, saying the Islamic Republic would welcome talks with the US "right now." "I don't have preconditions. If the US government
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CNN global affairs analyst Max Boot says he doesn’t think the Trump administration has a thought-out plan for reimposing Iran sanctions.
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Zimbabwe's former finance minister and leading opposition figure Tendai Biti has been charged with inciting public violence and declaring unofficial election results as fears grew about a government crackdown following the country's recent elections. The
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