NAIROBI: At least 65 people are confirmed to have died in a nearly five-month-old cholera outbreak in Kenya, with infections also continuing to rise in the capital Nairobi, health officials said Wednesday. Health Minister James Macharia said 326 new cases … read more
London: Oil prices rebounded Wednesday from recent steep losses in the previous session, as traders awaited the latest snapshot of US crude inventories. US benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for delivery in July rose 59 cents to $58.58 a barrel. … read more
KABUL: A bomb exploded in the parking lot of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Justice on Tuesday, killing at least five people and wounding dozens as civil servants were leaving work for the day, officials said. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the … read more
KANO: At least eight people were killed Tuesday when a suicide bomber blew himself up outside a livestock market in northeast Nigeria, a local lawmaker and a resident told. The blast happened at about 1:15 p.m. in the village of … read more
ROME: Maria Sharapova has snatched second position from Semona Hollep in World ranking of tennis, while Novick Djokovic maintained the top position after defending Rome Masters Men’s Title. Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova has secured second position in world ranking, … read more