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Margaret Thatcher: Queen leads mourners at funeral

YoopyaApr 17, 2013November 10, 20240

The Queen has led mourners in St Paul’s Cathedral at the funeral of Baroness Thatcher, Britain’s longest serving prime minister of modern times. More than

Pakistani troops in rescue effort after Iran quake

YoopyaApr 17, 20130

Pakistan has sent troops to help its citizens affected by a powerful earthquake that struck just over the border in south-east Iran. The 7.8-magnitude quake,

New Zealand legalises same-sex marriage

YoopyaApr 17, 20130

New Zealand’s parliament has legalised same-sex marriage, the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to do so. Lawmakers approved the bill, amending the 1955 marriage

Kenya children buried in landslide after heavy rain

YoopyaApr 17, 20130

Two children have been trapped in their home after a landslide in western Kenya, police have told the BBC. They were asleep in a village

Ivory Coast wants drones to monitor Liberia border

YoopyaApr 17, 2013May 27, 20230

Ivory Coast has asked the United Nations for drones to monitor its border with Liberia. The country’s UN envoy believes drones are needed to make

Zanzibari singer Bi Kidude dies

YoopyaApr 17, 2013May 27, 20230

Thought to be more than 100 years old, she was a legendary performer of Taarab, a style of Swahili Arab-influenced music. In 2005, she was

Muslims fear Boston bombing backlash

YoopyaApr 17, 2013May 27, 20230

Muslims in the USA fear an irrational backlash to their community in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings No sooner had the reality of

Rihanna cancels Houston concert because of illness

YoopyaApr 17, 20130

The singer was too sick to play two dates in March. Rihanna has canceled tonight’s Diamonds world tour concert in Houston because of illness. The

Climate scientists struggle to explain warming slowdown

YoopyaApr 16, 20130

(Reuters) – Scientists are struggling to explain a slowdown in climate change that has exposed gaps in their understanding and defies a rise in global

Pakistan bears brunt of Iranian earthquake, 13 killed

YoopyaApr 16, 20130

(Reuters) – A major earthquake centered on a border area of southeast Iran killed at least 13 people in neighboring Pakistan, destroyed hundreds of houses and shook