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School building collapses in Nigeria with scores said inside

Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 18:36 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

A three-story building collapsed in Nigeria on Wednesday with scores of school children thought to be inside, setting off frantic rescue efforts in the country's crowded commercial capital. An...

Cardinal Pell sent to prison for abusing two boys in Australia

Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 08:48 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The most senior Catholic convicted of child sex abuse was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison for molesting two choirboys in an Australian cathedral in a crime the judge said showed "staggering...

European agency grounds all Boeing 737 Max 8

Tuesday, 12 March 2019, 18:57 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The European Aviation Safety Agency has issued a directive grounding all Boeing 737 Max 8 and 9 model aircraft following two recent deadly crashes. The grounding applies to all European Union...

Updated: UK prime minister fights to save Brexit deal

Monday, 11 March 2019, 11:16 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

British Prime Minister Theresa May was battling Monday to stave off a new defeat for her European Union divorce deal, with talks deadlocked a day before Parliament is scheduled to vote on the...

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