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Senegal court sentences MPs to prison for assault on female colleague 

Two Senegalese opposition MPs were sentenced on Monday to six months in prison for hitting a fellow MP in the National Assembly. On 1 December,...

Dubai slashes taxes on alcohol to boost tourism

The government of Dubai has cancelled its 30 percent alcohol tax in order to boost tourism in the emirate. Dubai will also scrap the personal...

New York police probe attack on officers near Times Square

Authorities in New York City are investigating whether a man who attacked three police officers with a machete at a New Year’s Eve celebration,...

14 killed in attack on Mexican border prison

Ten guards and four inmates were killed early Sunday when gunmen in armored vehicles attacked a state prison in Ciudad Juarez across the border...

Israel kills two Palestinians in West Bank operation

The Israeli army killed two Palestinians in a West Bank raid on Monday, Palestinian officials said, as it demolished the homes of two Palestinians...

Several killed, wounded in blast near Kabul military airfield

An explosion at the entrance to a military airfield in the Afghan capital killed and wounded several people on Sunday, an official told AFP. The...

Nine killed in stampede during New Year’s celebration at Ugandan mall

At least nine people have been confirmed dead in a stampede during a New Year’s celebration in Kampala, the capital of Uganda.  The incident happened...

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