"It became clear that the store was likely a front, and its owner, who operated under the handle 'Technico,' was in fact Del Toro Estrada, according to the US District Court Southern District of Texas …
Parents search for abducted Nigeria girls, say 234 missing
"Parents of girls abducted by Islamist militants were searching for their daughters in a remote forest, they told the state governor on Monday, adding that 234 were still missing, a much higher figure …
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South Sudan rebels deny Bentiu slaughter accusation
"Rebels in South Sudan have denied a UN report that they killed hundreds of civilians after taking control of the oil hub, Bentiu, last week. Brig Lul Ruai Koang told the BBC there was a security …
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Fire forces crew to abandon South Korean trawler off Sierra Leone coast
"A fire on board a South Korean trawler fishing off the coast of Sierra Leone forced the crew to abandon ship, fleeing onto boats that came to their rescue, its captain told Reuters on …
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South Korea ferry: Death toll reaches 108
"The confirmed death toll from the South Korean ferry that capsized last week has reached 108, as divers recovered more bodies from the sunken hull. Rescuers searching for bodies have been able to …
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France is the new cauldron of Eurosceptic revolution
"Britain is marginal to the great debate on Europe. France is the linchpin, fast becoming a cauldron of Eurosceptic/Poujadist views on the Right, anti-EMU reflationary Keynesian views on the Left, …
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Thieves tap UK pipeline, steal 30,000 litres of fuel
"UK police are hunting a gang of thieves who are thought to have tapped into an underground oil pipeline, stealing thousands of litres of fuel, a newspaper reported on Monday. More than 30,000 litres …
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Libya’s constitution-drafting body starts work
"A special body to draft a new constitution for Libya convened in the volatile east on Sunday, a milestone in the bumpy transformation of the North African country since the 2011 ouster of Muammar …
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Islamists kill second Somali lawmaker, threaten more attacks
"Islamist rebels shot dead a Somali lawmaker on Tuesday, a day after blowing up one of his colleagues in his car, and vowed to keep killing politicians and wreck efforts to secure the …
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Palestinians fire rockets from Gaza into Israel
"Palestinian fighters in the Gaza Strip fired seven rockets into Israel on Monday but caused no casualties, the army said." Source: Palestinians fire rockets from Gaza into Israel | GulfNews.com …
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