Death toll at 196 from Afghanistan avalanches
Ten new avalanches were reported early Monday morning, without any casualties. Over the weekend, a total of 40 avalanches hit the area, said Bab Jan Hakimi, head of disaster response…
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Morocco’s fast-rising aviation industry spreads its wings
This is especially true for the aeronautics sub-contracting market. However, the country has still a long way to go to be among the top performers in this sector. The Moroccan…
Total, French Oil Giant, Reports $5.7 Billion Loss in Fourth Quarter
LONDON — Total, the Paris-based oil giant, on Thursday reported a loss of $5.7 billion for the fourth quarter of 2014 as it struggles with the deep slump in oil…
Betty Who Is ‘Honored’ To Be Part Of Viral Same-Sex Marriage Proposal Video
Before Spencer Stout and Dustin Reeser were married at the 2014 Grammy Awards with 33 other couples, their flash mob marriage proposal took the Internet by storm, garnering more than…
AirAsia statement on missing airliner
The aircraft was an Airbus A320-200 with the registration number PK-AXC. There were two pilots, four flight attendants and one engineer on board. The captain in command had a total…
HIV deaths among African-Americans drop 18%, CDC says
That is a consistent and promising decline, and yet it still means 8,165 African-American HIV patients lost their lives in 2012, a marked disparity that accounts for nearly half of…
WHO: New Ebola cases drop to lowest level in 7 months
Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone had a combined total of 99 new cases for the week to January 25, the WHO said. – CN’s Debra Goldschmidt contributed to this report.
5 things to know for your New Day — Wednesday, January 28, 2015
WINTER STORM Grab a shovel: It’s pretty much done snowing in the Northeast; now it’s time to dig out. Eastern Massachusetts bore the brunt of the storm. Boston’s Logan International…
Florida woman in ‘stand your ground’ case released
Marissa Alexander served a total of three years. She will spend the next two years under house arrest, wearing an ankle bracelet. – CNN’s Ralph Ellis contributed to this report.
Mitt Romney is beating Hillary Clinton at Facebook
Currently, when you search Hillary Clinton on Facebook, you get a “topics” page: This is a far cry from the official public figure pages that both Mitt Romney and Jeb…
How CNN’s Global Wage Calculator was put together
The share of employees in total employment varies across the world. In most developed economies, employees represent about 85% of total employment. However, in developing countries this is much less….
Kid’s Reaction To His First Kiss Proves Love Is Wonderfully Torturous
Remember in “Love Actually,” when little Sam asks his dad if there’s anything worse than the “the total agony of being in love?” Well, he was on to something —…
New Obama rules aim to slash methane emissions
The rule will call for between 40% and 45% reduction of methane emissions from the oil and gas industry by 2025. Methane accounts for 10% of the United States’ total…
Retired principal wins largest jackpot in New York’s history
Harold Diamond, a 39-year veteran of Monticello School District took the cash option on the $326 million jackpot, which will total $130,676,438 after taxes, according to the New York Lottery…
Aston Villa: Does it get any duller than this?
If you are fan of goal-packed football matches look away now. And whatever you do steer well clear of Aston Villa. In the English Premier League, often described as the…