The US government has announced a phased drawdown of PEPFAR funding for South Africa, citing concerns over Afrikaner protection and unmet policy requests.
The US government has announced a phased drawdown of PEPFAR funding for South Africa, citing concerns over Afrikaner protection and unmet policy requests.
A gunman killed at least six people at a Walmart store Tuesday just ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday in the second mass shooting in the United States in four days. Walmart, the largest retailer in the United States, issued a statement early Wednesday saying: "We are shocked at this tragic event."
Ukraine's security service said Wednesday it had seized "pro-Russian literature", cash and interrogated dozens during raids of several Orthodox monasteries that spurred a backlash from the Kremlin.
Turkey said Wednesday it was more determined than ever to secure its Syrian border from attacks by Kurdish forces, threatening a ground operation "at the most convenient time." Kobane, a Kurdish-majority town near the Turkish border, was captured by IS in late 2014 before Syrian Kurdish forces drove them out early the following year.
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