Romania’s Prime Minister Victor Ponta announced his resignation Wednesday, acknowledging “legitimate” public anger over a Bucharest nightclub fire that killed 32 people. Ponta made the announcement at a…
The adjudicatory chamber of the Ethics Committee, chaired by Hans-Joachim Eckert, has decided to ban the former FIFA Vice-President and Executive Committee member as well as CONCACAF President,…
The US has an enormous economy, and that economy is the sum of the economies of 50 states and the District of Columbia. We noted previously that those…
Four people have been killed after a private jet crashed in southern England, reportedly including deceased al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden’s half sister and stepmother. The private plane…
Obamamania may have seized Kenya over the weekend, but for some, the frenzy will now be life-long. A handful of children born during the President’s visit to his…
Presidents Uhuru Kenyatta and Barack Obama publicly disagreed on the subject of gay rights on Saturday evening. The two leaders were addressing an international press conference at State…
The judge settled his gaze on the homeless man accused of sleeping beside an office building in downtown Washington. It was a Saturday afternoon in early April at…
Curtis James Jackson III, the rapper better known as 50 Cent, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Monday. In court papers filed in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Hartford, Conn.,…
It is very common in this part of the world to refer to every meat from almost every animal source as beef or just meat. This is not…
Arsenal’s Alexis Sanchez slotted in the winning spot-kick after Argentina’s Gonzalo Higuain fired over and Ever Banega was denied by Claudio Bravo. Higuain had earlier missed from close…
The upset bug has struck Rafael Nadal — again — at Wimbledon. When the two-time champion lost to Dustin Brown 7-5 3-6 6-4 6-4 in the second round…
Just ten years ago, Ghana had the most reliable electricity supply in all of Africa and the highest percentage of households connected to the grid in all of…
