Seoul says North Korea fired short-range projectiles into sea
Thursday, 3 March 2016, 06:20
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
North Korea fired six short-range projectiles into the sea off its east coast Thursday, Seoul officials said, just hours after the U.N. Security Council approved the toughest sanctions on...
European Union proposes to spend €700 million on aid to migrants
Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 16:25
Last update: about 9 years ago
The head office of the European Union on Wednesday sought to swiftly push through a proposal to earmark 700 million euros ($760 million) in humanitarian aid to improve the situation for migrants in...
Pope Francis to church benefactors: We don't need your blood money
Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 13:12
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
Pope Francis has a message for church benefactors: The church doesn't want your money if it comes from exploited workers. Francis railed against employers who mistreat and underpay their workers...
Gulf nations declare Lebanon's Hezbollah a terrorist group
Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 12:06
Last update: about 9 years ago
A Saudi-led bloc of six Gulf Arab nations formally branded Hezbollah a terrorist organization on Wednesday, ramping up the pressure on the Lebanese militant group fighting on the side of President...
United Nations says 28 Libyan civilians killed in two months this year
Wednesday, 2 March 2016, 10:03
Last update: about 9 years ago
Associated Press
The United Nations mission in Libya says it documented 28 civilian deaths, including five children, in violence in the past two months, in addition to dozens of deaths among militiamen and security...