Victory in sight for ANC in closely-watched South Africa poll

May 10,2019
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's ruling ANC was in touching distance of election victory Friday but with diminished support, complicating efforts to revive the country's flagging economy and fight corruption, results showed.
'Nobody's happy' about N. Korea missile launch, says Trump
May 10
US President Donald Trump said that "nobody's happy" after North Korea raised the pressure over the future of their deadlocked nuclear negotiations by launching two short-range missiles.
Trump to nominate Shanahan as defense secretary 
May 10
The White House says President Donald Trump will nominate Patrick Shanahan as his defense secretary. 
US, China end first day of trade talks
May 10
The United States and China have agreed to continue ministerial-level trade talks in Washington.
Prince Harry and Meghan name 'dream' son Archie
May 09
Britain's Prince Harry and wife Meghan on Wednesday announced their new "dream" son's name is Archie, hours after showing him off to the world for the first time.
Typo on Aussie $50 brings blushes for central bank
May 09
Red-faced bank bosses in Australia admitted to an embarrassing error Thursday, revealing their state-of-the-art $50 note had a typo.
5 die in fire at cloth store in western India
May 09
At least five people died in a cloth store in a fire incident on early morning Thursday at Urali Devachi in Pune, India's Maharashtra state.