Ebola fighters named Time Magazine Person of the Year
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 16:18
Last update: about 12 years ago
Associated Press
Doctors, nurses and others fighting Ebola have won Time's 2014 Person of the Year award, the magazine announced Wednesday. Pope Francis was last year's winner. In an article on the Time...
Palestinian Cabinet member dies after Israel troop clash in West Bank
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 15:34
Last update: about 12 years ago
Associated Press
A Palestinian Cabinet member died shortly after a West Bank protest Wednesday in which witnesses said Israeli troops fired tear gas at him and dozens of Palestinians marchers. Witnesses also said...
Oscar Pistorius again faces the possibility of a murder conviction
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 13:30
Last update: about 12 years ago
Associated Press
Oscar Pistorius again faces the possibility of a murder conviction after a South African judge ruled Wednesday that prosecutors can appeal against the double-amputee Olympian's conviction on...
Baby born in flight aboard airliner over United States
Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 10:35
Last update: about 12 years ago
Associated Press
A Southwest Airlines flight landed in Los Angeles with one more passenger than when it took off. A passenger gave birth shortly after Flight 623 took off from San Francisco on Tuesday and the...
Suspended hostilities: Ukraine attempts news cease-fire in the east
Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 10:32
Last update: about 12 years ago
Associated Press
Ukraine's military authorities said they suspended hostilities Tuesday against Russian-backed separatists in the east in line with a truce declared last week. President Petro Poroshenko declared...