Bandits kidnap dozens of school children in Nigeria

(LONDON) -- Armed bandits in Nigeria have kidnapped over 100 school children in Kuriga, north-western Nigeria, oaccording to officials.The bandits are reported to have stormed into the LEA Primary School in Kuriga town, Kaduna state, on Thursday seizing scores of pupils before marching them... Read More.

US State Department urges American citizens to leave Haiti

(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. State Department is encouraging American citizens to leave Haiti following an ongoing spate of gang violence.A series of coordinated gang attacks began against a number of government institutions last week, with prisons, dozens of police stations and the international airport... Read More.

Red panda discovered in luggage during Bangkok airport bust

(LONDON) -- A red panda was among 87 animals seized by Thai customs agents after they were discovered in checked luggage at Thailand’s main international airport.The animals were discovered at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport on Wednesday by Thai customs agents in checked luggage headed to... Read More.