Nairobi: Four days after her toddler's health took a turn for the worse, his tiny body wracked by fever, diarrhoea and vomiting, Sharon Mbone decided it was time to try yet another medicine. Sharon Mbone has breakfast with her son, who has been ill and taking antibiotics, at home in Kibera, Nairobi. Credit:Andrew Renneisen, The […]

A spokesman for the embattled mayor of Baltimore says she’ll return from her leave of absence as soon as her health allows. Spokesman James Bentley told The Baltimore Sun on Saturday that Catherine Pugh’s health is improving. It’s unclear when she’ll return. It won’t be Monday. Pugh abruptly took her leave last Monday to recover […]

"Rommel" the bloodhound was renamed after people complained the dog shared its name with a Nazi general. (Lake County Sheriff’s Office) "Rommel," a sheriff's office bloodhound, was renamed after the office got complaints the dog shared a name with a Nazi general. Announcing the news of its newest pal on Friday, the Lake County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) […]

India launched a series of airstrikes on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on February 17, in a bid to flush out terrorist group Jaish-e-Mohammed. The military action came after a suicide bombing in Indian-administered Kashmir on February 14 left 46 soldiers dead. Pakistan retaliated by shooting down planes responsible for the air raids and capturing Indian Wing Commander […]

The American tourist who was kidnapped for ransom along with her tour guide in a Ugandan national park last week has been rescued in “good health,” authorities said Sunday. Kimberly Endicott, 56, of Costa Mesa, California, and Jean-Paul Mirenge Remezo were freed from their captors with the help of the Uganda Police Force and sister […]

The past decade has proved to be a tumultuous time in global politics with Brexit, the credit crisis and even #MeToo capturing our attention along the way. Last year's Forbes Most Powerful People List – an accolade handed to those wielding the most influence in international affairs and business – shows we live in a […]

A £76M lottery winner has finally walked out of her day job in a hospital kitchen— three months after hitting the jackpot. Trish Fairhurst, 52, had vowed to keep her NHS role after the life-changing win because she “liked to be busy” and was afraid of letting her work pals down. The down-to-earth mum even […]

A DRONE pilot risked disaster by trying to take aerial photos of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's new home in the middle of the Heathrow flightpath yesterday. A photographer in Windsor Great Park spotted a quad-copter flying hundreds of metres in the air trying to sneak a peek of Frogmore Cottage in Berkshire. Between 5.02pm […]

A PLAYBOY bunny is facing jail after biting a cop and kicking another. Siobhan Tedder, 26, went berserk at the two police officers outside her home after calling them to report being assaulted, a court heard. She sank her teeth into the arm of one of the pair and booting the other in the shin. […]

Washington: The Trump administration is preparing to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard a "foreign terrorist organisation," an unprecedented move against a national armed force that could have widespread implications for US personnel and policy in the Middle East and elsewhere. Officials informed of the step said an announcement was expected on Monday, after a months-long escalation […]