International

Boko Haram blocks aid to refugees in Cameroon — UN

November 25, 2016 in International

[caption id="attachment_15474" align="alignleft" width="300"] In this Monday, August 29, 2016, photo, a mother feeds her malnourished child at a feeding centre run by Doctors Without Borders in Maiduguri, Nigeria[/caption] GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The United Nations warned Friday that the threat from Boko Haram jihadists was...

The military parade for Donald Trump has come early

November 25, 2016 in International

WASHINGTON, DC, USA (AP) — The military parade for Donald Trump has come early. Two months before Inauguration Day festivities, an extraordinary number of recently retired generals, including some who clashed with President Barack Obama’s Administration, are marching to the president-elect’s doorstep for job interviews. It’s...

Trump picks women for top UN post, secretary of education

November 24, 2016 in International

[caption id="attachment_15447" align="alignright" width="300"] In this November 19, 2016 file photo, President-elect Donald Trump and Betsy DeVos pose for photographs at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster clubhouse in Bedminster, NJ. Trump has chosen charter school advocate DeVos as education secretary in his Administration.[/caption] FLORIDA, USA (AP)...

At least 67 killed in east China scaffolding collapse

November 24, 2016 in International

[caption id="attachment_15440" align="alignright" width="300"] In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, rescue workers look for survivors after a work platform collapsed at the Fengcheng power plant in eastern China's Jiangxi Province on Thursday[/caption] BEIJING, China (AP) — Scaffolding at a construction site in eastern China...