Salah retains African award to seal great day for Egypt

Mohamed Salah completed a memorable day for Egyptian football by retaining his African Player of the Year award in Senegal Tuesday.
'Aquaman' makes waves to stay atop N. American box office
"Aquaman" left other movies in its wake in North American box offices this weekend, taking in $31 million,
World Bank president to step down
The president of the World Bank says he'll be stepping down on February 1st. The announcement by Jim Yong Kim comes nearly 3 years before his current and 2nd term was set to expire in 2022.
2 dead, more than 31 injured in Mongolia bus accident
ULAN BATOR, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Two drivers were killed and 31 passengers injured in a bus accident early Tuesday in southeastern Mongolia, local media reported, citing the country's National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
Driver, child killed in road collision in Finland
HELSINKI, Jan. 7 (Xinhua) -- The driver and a three-year-old child were killed in a head-on collision with a heavy truck on Monday, near Sodankyla in northern Finland.
Attacker hurts 20 children in Beijing school: authorities
Twenty children were wounded in an attack at an elementary school in Beijing Tuesday with three suffering serious injuries, local authorities said.
Asylum assessment of Saudi woman in Thailand to take days: UNHCR
The asylum claim of a young Saudi woman who resisted deportation from Thailand in a gripping, live-tweeted ordeal will take "several days" to assess, the UN's refugee agency in Bangkok said Tuesday.