ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - East African states are considering sending troops into South Sudan to help enforce a ceasefire deal between government forces and rebels, a regional bloc said, amid persistent accusations by both sides that the other is breaking ...

Kendall Jenner has climbed the ladder of the modelling world in less time than it takes us to make a cup of tea, and she's just cemented her status as the hottest new fashionista to arrive on the scene by modelling for ACTUAL Chanel this morning, in their ...

This Jeep's been studying abroad. The hardy American brand -- owned by Italian automaker Fiat -- used Tuesday's 2014 Geneva Motor Show to unveil the all-new 2015 Renegade compact crossover SUV. The small, boxy crossover will slot below Jeep's ...

Was it ultimately a race about race? The best picture Oscar is meant to honor the year's greatest achievement in film, and "12 Years a Slave" had no shortage of supporters before winning the top honor Sunday. But for all the film's artistry, the undercurrent of ...

It is thought Hollywood actress Scarlett Johansson is expecting her first child with fiancé Romain Dauriac. And to celebrate with the gorgeous pair we thought we would look at the yummiest celebrity mummies around. From Beyonce to Victoria Beckham we ...

Pretoria - A woman's cries for help were followed by a man shouting for help on the night Reeva Steenkamp was killed, the North Gauteng High Court in Pretoria heard on Tuesday. "I stood on the balcony and heard a woman shouting for help, then a man ...

NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus's parliament approved plans for privatisations on Tuesday, averting a showdown with international lenders who insist on state selloffs as part of a 10 billion-euro ($13.77 billion) bailout. In a show of hands, 30 lawmakers in the ...

An urgent matters court banned the activities of Hamas inside Egypt on Tuesday morning and ordered the confiscation of the group's offices in Cairo. Ezzat El-Rashq, a prominent leader in the ruling movement of the Gaza Strip, condemned the court's ruling, ...

The pregnancy rumour comes six months after it was announced that the 29-year-old is planning to walk down the aisle with her French journalist beau, reports eonline.com. The "Don Jon" star had earlier admitted to wanting children. "I would like to have my ...

Facebook is said to be in talks to snap up drone manufacturer Titan Aerospace, its first significant play in the Internet.org initiative. Titan Aerospace creates unmanned solar-powered drones capable of flying at 65,000 feet for five years without needing to land, ...

(CNN) -- At least four militants believed to be wearing suicide vests took over a city council building in the Iraqi city of Samarra on Tuesday and are fighting with security forces, police said. Police gave this account: The attack started with a suicide car bomber ...

Prince Harry stepped in for the Queen this morning to attend a memorial service in honour of the late Nelson Mandela at Westminster Abbey in London. Almost 2,000 people gathered at the Abbey to remember the late leader's life and work, as it emerged a ...

Five people were killed when gunmen stormed a government complex in the central Iraqi city of Samarra on Tuesday, taking dozens of employees hostage, security and medical officials confirmed. The gunmen stormed the building after four suicide bombers ...

The second day of the Oscar Pistorius murder trial has begun in South Africa. The Paralympian's lawyers have begun grilling a key witness whose testimony, if accurate, could undermine Pistorius' version of events. Oscar Pistorius in court. The second day of ...

William Hague has praised Ukraine's interim government for refusing to rise to Russia's ''deliberate provocation''. The Foreign Secretary said the situation in Ukraine could threaten to escalate to a ''dangerous incident'' at any moment. Speaking in the ...

LONDON - Singapore has outstripped Tokyo as the world's most expensive city for expatriates, according to annual rankings by the Economist Intelligence Unit released on Tuesday. It cited a strong Singaporean dollar, the high price of utilities and the cost of ...

Pakistani spinner Abdur Rehman had a spell to forget in his country's Asia Cup match against Bangladesh on Tuesday, the left-armer sending down a hat-trick of illegal full tosses to finish with bizarre bowling figures of 0-0-8-0. Brought into the attack in the ...

The report compares a number of price indicators including the cost of groceries, heating, and transport, and the Asian island city of Singapore was determined to be the most expensive place to live on the planet. Singapore replaces Tokyo at the top of the list ...

Locked deep in permafrost for 30,000 years Pithovirus sibericum was discovered when a layer of frost flawed. While it itself is not harmful to humans, its uncovering raises the possibility of deadly strains now being found as global warming releases more back ...

Updated: 23:20, Tuesday March 4, 2014. No troops to Ukraine yet, says Putin. Russia has no need yet to send troops into Ukraine but reserves the right to use 'all means' to protect citizens should the necessity arise, President Vladimir Putin says. 'We reserve ...