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Libyan government rejects United Nations power-sharing proposal

Tuesday, 20 October 2015, 07:51 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Libya's internationally recognized government on Monday rejected a U.N. proposal for a power-sharing arrangement with rival Islamist-led authorities that was intended to bring peace to the north...

Brazilian man bites fellow passenger on Irish aircraft, then dies

Monday, 19 October 2015, 11:18 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Police say a 24-year-old Brazilian man has collapsed and died on board an Irish aircraft after becoming frenetic and attacking a fellow passenger. Sunday night's Aer Lingus flight from Lisbon,...

Bill Cosby suffers series of setbacks in sex assault cases

Monday, 19 October 2015, 09:19 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

In both the court of law and the court of public opinion, the case is growing against Bill Cosby. A year after allegations of sexual assault resurfaced and snowballed, women who've accused him of...

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