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Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir Steps Down After Anti-Govt Protests: Report
The military will make an announcement soon, state television said as troops were deployed in Khartoum.
Zambian Villagers Win Right to Sue Vedanta Subsidiary in UK
The ruling sets a strong legal precedent which will allow people with claims against subsidiaries of British multinationals to sue the parent company in the UK, said Foil Vedanta, a grassroots campaign group working for people's movements against Vedanta.
How Flawed Software, High Speed, Other Factors Doomed an Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX
A complicated picture of what happened in the cockpit of Flight 302 on March 10 is emerging from the sparse commentary of a preliminary report and a new data plot showing how crew and technology interacted.
Facebook, Google Face Widening Crackdown over Terrorist Propaganda, Child Porn
A British plan would require social media companies such as Facebook and Twitter to protect people who use their sites from 'harmful content.'
Malaysia Says 200 Rohingya Migrants Still at Sea After Latest Arrival
Scores of Rohingya Muslims have boarded boats in recent months to try to reach Malaysia, part of what authorities fear could be a new wave of people smuggling by sea after a 2015 crackdown on trafficking.
Suspected Rhino Poacher Killed by Elephant in South Africa, Eaten by Lions Later
The managing executive of the park said that entering Kruger National Park illegally and on foot is not a wise decision.
Turkey Slams Benjamin Netanyahu's 'Irresponsible' Remarks on West Bank Settlements
Settlements built on land occupied by Israel in the 1967 Six-Day War are deemed illegal by the international community, and their ongoing construction is seen as a major barrier to peace.
Iran Orders New evacuations Amid Fresh Flood Fears
Six cities alongside the Karkheh river in southwestern Iran must be evacuated as soon as possible, said the Governor of Khuzestan province, Gholamreza Shariati.
Pope Francis Names First African-American to Highest US Position
Former Atlanta archbishop Wilton Gregory, 71, was made new head of the Church in the US capital Washington, DC, and is also likely to become a cardinal eligible to vote in a conclave to elect the next pope after Francis.
64-year-old Mexican Rock Star Commits Suicide After #MeToo Accusation
The musician said that he was anonymously accused via the #MeTooMusicosMexicanos (#MeTooMexicanMusicians) Twitter hashtag of abusing and harassing a woman when she was 13-years-old.
Saudi Ban on Boeing 737 MAX Flights to Continue for Near Future: Report
Boeing's top-selling MAX has been grounded globally since last month after two fatal crashes involving the same model in five months, the first in Indonesia in October and another on March 10 in Ethiopia.
One of Russia's Wealthiest Woman Who Co-owns Private Airline Killed in German Plane Crash
Natalia Fileva, a co-owner of private Russian airline S7, died in the accident, the company said in a statement.
Ex-US Vice President Biden Denies Inappropriate Conduct Over Alleged Kiss
The allegation was made in an online essay published on Friday by Lucy Flores, a party activist who was running to be Nevada’s lieutenant governor.
Bangladesh Police Arrest Building Owners Over Deadly Fire in Dhaka Which Claimed 26 Lives
Authorities say the 22-storey building structure lacked adequate safety measures and was extended illegally, raising fresh questions about safety standards in one of the world's most densely congested cities.
Iran Evacuates Flood-threatened Villages After Heavy Rains Kill Dozens
At least 11 villages near the Dez and Karkheh rivers in the oil-rich southwestern province of Khuzestan are being evacuated.
UK Lawmakers Reject PM Theresa May's Brexit Deal for a Third Time
The decision to reject a stripped-down version of May's divorce deal has left it totally unclear how, when or even whether Britain will leave the EU, and plunges the three-year Brexit crisis to a deeper level of uncertainty.