San Salvador - When Saskia ter Laag visited the spot where Salvadoran soldiers gunned down her brother, Hans, while he reported on El Salvador's civil war 37 years ago, she felt peace, but not
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Gaza - At a medical clinic in Gaza, with a pair of crutches beside him, 22-year-old Imad Hassan Khalifa recalled the reasons he started taking part in the weekly Great March of Return protests along
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March 30 marks a year since Palestinians began the 'Great March of Return' protests at the fence that separates the Gaza Strip from Israel. Thousands of Palestinians have been gathering at that fence every Friday after
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Chipinge, Zimbabwe - Flash floods and landslides triggered earlier this month by Cyclone Idai has destroyed large tracts of cornfields in Zimbabwe's agricultural Manicaland and Masvingo provinces, heightening food insecurity in the southern African country.
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The Gambia's former president Yahya Jammeh stole at least $362m from the state during his 22-year rule, the West African country's justice minister has said following a nearly two-year investigation. Jammeh, who seized power
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(CNN)Maria Ressa, a high-profile Philippine journalist and vocal critic of President Rodrigo Duterte, was arrested -- once again -- after being detained at Manila airport Friday.Ressa, a Time Magazine Person of the Year in
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A humongous pink gemstone perches on a woman's finger, matched only in extravagance by her hair, which is half the height of her body. A pendulous necklace and Hermès handbag hang from her other
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(CNN) — In the little more than 100 years of commercial air travel, thousands of airlines have come and gone as casualties of oil prices, politics, mismanagement or financial loss. Some closures are more
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(CNN) — Gone are the days when flying across the Atlantic would routinely cost a small fortune. In fact, options for taking affordable transatlantic flights from cities across Western Europe have grown hugely with
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JERUSALEM: A Frenchman formerly employed by his country’s Jerusalem consulate has been convicted of arms dealing after admitting three offenses in a plea bargain, the Israeli justice ministry said Friday.Romain Franck, who worked as
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