Four gunmen, two troops dead in attack on Indian air base
Saturday, 2 January 2016, 11:19
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Indian troops killed four suspected militants who entered an air force base near the border with Pakistan and exchanged fire with security forces on Saturday, officials and news reports said. At least...
In final year, Obama seeks to stave off lame-duck status
Saturday, 2 January 2016, 10:55
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
In June, during one of the best stretches of his presidency, Barack Obama strode through a West Wing hallway exclaiming, "Offense! Stay on offense!" It was a rallying cry for a White House that...
As 2016 dawns, refugee and migrant flows look set to continue
Saturday, 2 January 2016, 07:41
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Bitter cold, biting winds and rough winter seas have done little to stem the seemingly endless flow of desperate people fleeing war or poverty for what they hope will be a brighter, safer future in...
Watch: Natalie Cole, Grammy winning singer, has died, aged 65
Saturday, 2 January 2016, 07:29
Last update: about 10 years ago
Associated Press
Natalie Cole, the daughter of jazz legend Nat King Cole, who carved out her own success with R&B hits like "Our Love" and "This Will Be" before triumphantly intertwining their legacies...
Gunman kills two and injures three before fleeing Tel Aviv bar
Friday, 1 January 2016, 16:19
Last update: about 10 years ago
A gunman opened fire at a popular bar in the central Israeli city of Tel Aviv on Friday afternoon, killing two and wounding at least three others before fleeing the scene, police said. The...