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Islamic State Jihadists Open 'Marriage Bureau'

Islamic State Jihadists Open 'Marriage Bureau'

The Islamic State, which advocates public stoning for adultery, has opened a “marriage bureau” for women who want to wed its fighters in territory they control in Syria and Iraq. The jihadist group’s office is operating from Al-Bab, a town

Fist Bumps More Hygienic than Handshakes, Say Scientists

Fist Bumps More Hygienic than Handshakes, Say Scientists

Fist bumps are more hygienic than handshakes and drastically reduce the risk of spreading infectious diseases, researchers in Britain have found. The study discovered that a handshake transfers 10 times as much bacteria as a fist bump, following a series

UN Security Council calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire

The UN Security Council on Monday called for an immediate and unconditional humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza to allow for urgent aid to reach civilians. The 15-member Council released a statement shortly after midnight Sunday calling for the truce between Israel

Tanker Catches Fire Amid Clashes in Libyan Capital

Tanker Catches Fire Amid Clashes in Libyan Capital

CAIRO (AP) — The Libyan government is appealing for “international help” after several oil tankers caught fire amid clashes over the country’s international airport in the capital, Tripoli. In a statement posted on its website on Monday, the interim government

Vietnam's Taste for Cat Leaves Pets in Peril

Vietnam's Taste for Cat Leaves Pets in Peril

The enduring popularity of “little tiger” as a snack to accompany a beer in Vietnam means that cat owners live in constant fear of animal snatchers, despite an official ban. At an unassuming restaurant next to a carwash in central

Boko Haram Militants Seize Cameroon Vice-PM's Wife

Boko Haram Militants Seize Cameroon Vice-PM's Wife

YAOUNDE (Reuters) – Boko Haram militants attacked Kolofata, a town in Cameroon’s Far North Region near Nigeria, on Sunday and seized several people including the wife of Cameroon’s Vice Prime Minister Amadou Ali, a military commander in the region said.