World Monkey Day 2015: Cool Facts, Cute Photos And Ways To Support These Intelligent Nonhuman Primates
To celebrate World Monkey Day, here are 15 cool facts about monkeys and their relatives, along with cute photos and opportunities to support these intelligent, lovable animals.
Who Is Duro Olowu? Nigerian Designer Decorates White House For Christmas [PHOTOS]
"My idea [was] to create a beautiful feast for the eyes reminiscent of a warm and joyful season filled with international treasures and signature fabrics," said designer Duro Olowu.
Ghana's Air Force To Expand Super Tucano A-29 Planes Acquisition Amid Negotiations With Brazil's Embraer Defense
Ghana’s Air Force is close to concluding predelivery negotiations with Brazil's Embraer Defense to acquire additional Super Tucano turboprop-powered aircraft.
Donald Trump Isn't Hitler, Jewish Republican Supporters Say After Muslim Controversy
Trump's call for a complete ban on Muslims entering the U.S. has put his Jewish supporters in a bind, but they deny it smacks of Naziism.
Russia Violates Finland Airspace? Unidentified Helicopter Breaches Skies Near Russian Border, Finnish Officials Say
The aircraft was not immediately identified, but the incident follows Russian encroachments on several neighbors' territories.
Russia Violates Georgia Airspace? Amid Regional Tension, Military Helicopter Accused Of Breach, Defense Minister Says
The incident comes just weeks after Russia allegedly violated Turkish airspace near the Syrian border. This is also not the first time the Russian military has breached Georgian skies.
Free Christmas Ecard Sites 2015: 5 Best Places Online To Make Funny Holiday Cards For Friends And Family [PHOTOS]
Forget about licking stamps and stuffing envelopes this holiday season. Here are five ways to send Christmas ecards to loved ones near and far for free.
Is China Building A Naval Base In Namibia? President Hage Geingob Says There Will Be No Secret Deals
Namibian President Hage Geingob denied knowledge of any requests or plans by the Chiense to build a naval base in his country during an interview with BBC News.
After Pope Francis Visit, Central African Republic Labels Muslim Rebel Leader 'Enemy Number One' As Christian Majority Nation Returns To Turmoil
Soon after Pope Francis visited Central African Republic, calling for peace, the government labeled a leader of a mainly Muslim rebel group “Enemy No. 1."
Nigeria Budget 2016 Is Biggest Ever Proposed As Africa's Largest Economy Slowly Rebounds
Nigeria, Africa’s leading oil producer, has suffered this year from an almost 60 percent plunge in crude prices since June last year. But the latest data shows its economy is slowly rebounding.
'Worldwide' Travel Alert Update: Africa's Struggling Tourism Industry Slams Obama Administration
International arrivals in Africa have already dropped 6 percent this year, including 5 percent for sub-Saharan Africa.
El Niño In Ethiopia: Amid Severe Drought And Food Crisis, WHO Deploys Emergency Response Team
Ethiopia is experiencing its worst drought in decades, attributed to El Niño, a weather phenomenon that impacts rainfall patterns and temperatures around the world.
Is Xi Jinping Resigning? Chinese State News Agency Suspends Staff After Typo Calling President's Africa Speech A 'Resignation'
Staff at the state-run China News Service apparently switched two Chinese characters with similar pronunciations in the report, accidentally writing that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s remarks were a “resignation,” not a “speech.”
Nigeria Lost $1B Per Month Under Goodluck Jonathan: Former Central Bank Governor Lamido Sanusi [VIDEO]
Africa's largest economy was losing about $1 billion per month due to corruption, according to Nigeria's former central bank governor.
Who Is Muhaydin Mire? Pictures Surface Of London Stabbing Suspect As He Appears In Court For Attempted Murder [PHOTOS]
Muhaydin Mire, who reportedly yelled, "This is for Syria," was in court Monday on an attempted murder charge after allegedly stabbing three people.
Christmas 2015 Pajamas: Awesome Sleepwear For Babies, Kids, Adults And The Whole Family This Holiday Season
For some families, getting a new pair of Christmas pajamas is as much of a holiday tradition as decorating the tree.
Paris Climate Talks 2015: Africa's Global Warming Fight Needs Greater Financial Support, Experts Say
Emissions and rising temperatures are already having a devastating impact on the continent, where nations lack resources to confront the impacts of climate change.
UK Anti-ISIS Airstrikes To Last 'At Least' 3 Years, British Defense Secretary Says
U.K. Defense Secretary Michael Fallon said Thursday the U.S.-led airstrike campaign against the Islamic State group will last for “at least” three years.
Paris Terror Attacks Update: 7 Suspects Alleged To Be In Germany Amid Raids In Belgium And France
The report comes three weeks after German police released seven people who were detained for suspicions they were linked to the terrorist attacks.
Nigeria's Education Crisis: Boko Haram Targeting Schools, Teachers, Students Is Devastating Africa's Largest Economy
The militant group, which has attacked over 1,200 schools and killed at least 600 teachers, wants to destroy the country's school system and deprive Nigeria of its future workforce.
Hanukkah 2015 Gift Ideas For Her: Jewelry, Bags, Shoes, Accessories She'll Love This Holiday Season
Whether you're looking to splurge or save, here are eight gift ideas to get that special lady in your life for Hannukkah.
Al Qaeda Affiliate Threatens Saudi Arabia With Revenge Attacks Over Mass Execution Plan
One of al Qaeda's affiliates has vowed to attack Saudi Arabia over its plan for a mass execution of prisoners that include some members of the terrorist group.
Amid Muslim-Christian Violence, Pope Francis Leaves Central African Republic With Hope For Peace, But Little More
But in the Central African Republic, inspirational words from the leader of the Roman Catholic Church won't be enough to end the deadly fighting of recent years, experts say.
Kenya-Somalia Border Wall To Shut Out Al-Shabab Under Construction Amid Debate
The 435-mile-long wall along its porous border with Somalia has generated a heated debate.
How To Make Pumpkin Pie From A Can For Thanksgiving: Easy, 7-Step Recipe To Bake The Perfect Dessert
No Thanksgiving is complete without a scrumptious pumpkin pie. But there’s no need to scrape out a pumpkin or spend hours in the kitchen.
Canada Black Friday 2015: Best Deals And Savings On Tech, Electronics, Appliances And Fashion
If you live in Canada, be sure to take advantage of the shopping day and check out these Black Friday deals and savings on tech, electronics, appliances, clothing and more.
How to Cook Mashed Potatoes For Thanksgiving 2015: Easy Recipes, Tips To Make The Perfect Side Dish
Mashed potatoes are a Thanksgiving staple, but they can turn into a gluey mess if not prepared properly. Here are some tips and recipes to make 'em right.
Thanksgiving 2015 Gluten-Free Recipes: How To Make Stuffing, Desserts, Cranberry Sauce And Mashed Potatoes Without Gluten
So you have gluten-free guests coming to dine at your table this Thanksgiving? Don't panic. Here's a guide to cooking all the Thanksgiving staples sans gluten, from the turkey to the pumpkin pie.
Pope Francis Kenya Holy Mass Live Stream: How To Watch Pontiff At University Of Nairobi [VIDEO]
More than one million people are expected to attend Pope Francis' holy mass on Thursday, which starts at 10 a.m. local time or 2 a.m. EST. Click here to watch the event via live stream.
Pope Africa Visit 2015: Francis Aims To Heal Christian-Muslim Divide, Stem Violence In Central African Republic
Pope Francis aims to heal the Christian-Muslim divide and stem violence in Central African Republic. But there’s speculation over what the pontiff can achieve within his short visit to the war-torn country.
