JOHANNESBURG, March 2 (Reuters) - Africa's biggest mobile phone operator MTN Group swung into a loss for the first time in two decades on Thursday, hit by a $1 billion regulatory fine in Nigeria and unfavourable currency swings. MTN said its ...

NAIROBI — President Donald Trump has proposed large cuts to foreign aid at a time of acute need across Africa and the Middle East, with four countries approaching famine and 20 million people nearing starvation, according to the United Nations. It is ...

The African Commission of Health and Human Rights Promoters (CAPSDH) on Wednesday condemned recent xenophobic attack in South Africa and called on the African Union Commission to immediately intervene. “We are greatly saddened by the ...

Pressure grows for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to recuse himself from investigations into the scandal. By Jessica Schulberg , Sam Stein. 2.3k. 310. WASHINGTON ? A series of bombshell revelations Wednesday night cast new light on Donald Trump's ...

Here's where things stand heading into Day 42 of the Trump administration: President Trump received lots of kudos from Republicans for his speech Tuesday night. Now he's trying to parlay that approval into momentum for big pieces of the GOP agenda ...

Luis Enrique won eight titles with Barcelona and still has the chance to win three more before leaving - the Spanish league, the Copa del Rey and the Champions League. Reuters | Posted by Subhasish Dutta. [email protected]. March 2, 2017 | UPDATED ...

Local Christians joined others throughout the world Wednesday to mark the beginning of Lent by attending church services and having ashes spread on their foreheads. Ash Wednesday starts a period of fasting and prayer to prepare for Easter, the day ...

Local Christians joined others throughout the world Wednesday to mark the beginning of Lent by attending church services and having ashes spread on their foreheads. Ash Wednesday starts a period of fasting and prayer to prepare for Easter, the day ...

Local Christians joined others throughout the world Wednesday to mark the beginning of Lent by attending church services and having ashes spread on their foreheads. Ash Wednesday starts a period of fasting and prayer to prepare for Easter, the day ...

Migrant farmworkers carrying loads of radicchio in Merced, Calif., in January. President Trump proposed a “merit-based” immigration system in a speech on Tuesday that could change the makeup of who is allowed into the United States. Credit Max ...

Migrant farmworkers carrying loads of radicchio in Merced, Calif., in January. President Trump proposed a “merit-based” immigration system in a speech on Tuesday that could change the makeup of who is allowed into the United States. Credit Max ...

Sean Spicer, the White House press secretary, receives frequent critiques of his briefing-room performances from President Trump. Credit Stephen Crowley/The New York Times. WASHINGTON — He joked with ABC's George Stephanopoulos after filleting ...

Barcelona thrashed Sporting Gijon 6-1 to go top of La Liga on a dramatic night in Spain on Wednesday as Luis Enrique announced he was stepping down as the Catalan club's coach at the end of the season. Posted 02 Mar 2017 08:15. Football Soccer ...

For 30 years as an Episcopal priest in Iowa, Peter Sickels smeared crosses of ash on the foreheads of his parishioners every Ash Wednesday. “Remember, oh man,” he would say during the ceremony marking the start of Lent, “you are dust and to dust you ...

For 30 years as an Episcopal priest in Iowa, Peter Sickels smeared crosses of ash on the foreheads of his parishioners every Ash Wednesday. “Remember, oh man,” he would say during the ceremony marking the start of Lent, “you are dust and to dust you ...