MOMBASA, Kenya (Reuters) - Two prominent Kenyan Muslim rights groups threatened on Wednesday to stage street protests in the port city of Mombasa unless the government met a Saturday deadline to say who had killed a prominent Islamist.

Amazon Kindle vice president Peter Larsen introduces the Amazon Fire at a news conference on April 2, 2014 in New York. -- PHOTO: AFP. NEW YORK (AFP) - Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a new media streaming device, ramping up its challenge in ...

Amazon Kindle vice president Peter Larsen introduces the Amazon Fire at a news conference on April 2, 2014 in New York. -- PHOTO: AFP. NEW YORK (AFP) - Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a new media streaming device, ramping up its challenge in ...

Amazon Kindle vice president Peter Larsen introduces the Amazon Fire at a news conference on April 2, 2014 in New York. -- PHOTO: AFP. NEW YORK (AFP) - Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a new media streaming device, ramping up its challenge in ...

Amazon Kindle vice president Peter Larsen introduces the Amazon Fire at a news conference on April 2, 2014 in New York. -- PHOTO: AFP. NEW YORK (AFP) - Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a new media streaming device, ramping up its challenge in ...

In the revolving door that is Francois Hollande's circle, the French president's former partner Segolene Royal has joined his government as environment minister after a reshuffling of the Socialist Party. The news comes after months of speculation leading to a ...

The skyscrapers of the Canary Wharf area in London shrouded in smog. Photograph: Matt Dunham/AP. Schools in areas affected by severe air pollution should keep pupils indoors at lunchtime to avoid them having asthma attacks and potentially lifelong lung ...

KIEV (AFP) - Crisis-hit Ukraine took the first step on Wednesday toward granting more powers to the regions in line with Western wishes but stopped well short of creating the federation sought by Russia. The Western-backed team unveiled its high-stakes ...

FIFA banned Barcelona from signing any players for one year on Wednesday because of repeated transfer rules violations. The sanction, which covers the summer and January transfer windows, followed an investigation into the Spanish champion's signing ...

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas threw the Mideast peace talks into question by signing nearly a dozen treaties. Abbas said he had no choice after the Israelis broke their promise to release a fourth batch of Palestinian prisoners. CBS News State ...

The skyscrapers of the Canary Wharf area in London shrouded in smog. Photograph: Matt Dunham/AP. Schools in areas affected by severe air pollution should keep pupils indoors at lunchtime to avoid them suffering asthma attacks and potentially lifelong ...

Chad's President Idriss Deby (left) is welcomed by European Council president Herman Van Rompuy during the European Union-Africa summit in Brussels on Wednesday. Picture: REUTERS. Related articles. AU boycott of EU summit not expected ...

... ]. * Green Party keeps distance under new premier Valls. * Royal's pro-environment record could keep Greens on board. * Nuclear, shale, growth pressures will test her pro-renewables credentials. By Andrew Callus and Benjamin Mallet. PARIS, April 2 ...

Millions of people with health problems and the elderly are being warned not to overdo it as the UK continues to experience high levels of pollution. Dust particles and pollution from cars hangs over London, seen from Greenwich. Tweet. Those with lung and ...

ARLINGTON, Wash. (AP) — Medical examiner says death toll in Washington state mudslide increases to 29. Printable Version. Email This. Tweet · Need to Register? X. Remember Me. Forgot your password? Click to View RSS Feed · Sign up for seattlepi.com ...

FIFA, the ruling body of world football, Wednesday banned Spanish football giants FC Barcelona from signing any new players until the summer of 2015. FIFA published news of its decision on its official website, saying the ban was the result of Barcelona ...

WASHINGTON - General Motors CEO Mary Barra goes before a Senate subcommittee this morning for her second day of testimony before a congressional panel questioning her on a widespread safety recall of millions of vehicles involving a defect linked to ...

Chrysler, the US's fourth-biggest automaker by sales, on Wednesday became the latest big manufacturer to announce a significant vehicle recall when it said it was recalling almost 870,000 Jeep and Dodge SUVs to inspect some brake equipment. Chrysler ...

SANTIAGO, Chile -- Chilean President Michelle Bachelet toured northern Chile on Wednesday, inspecting the damage from a magnitude 8.2 earthquake the night before that left six people dead and forced the evacuation of about 900,000 others but which ...

CAIRO—Triple blasts outside a university campus in central Cairo Wednesday killed a senior police officer and injured at least five more people, officials said, the latest in a series of attacks by militants that threaten to plunge Egypt into renewed violence ...