Kenya's interior cabinet secretary Joseph Lenku said at least 68 people were killed and at least 175 injured, with 30 civilians still remaining remain trapped inside the upscale Westgate Mall in Nairobi, more than 24 hours after Somali al-Shabaab terrorists threw grenades and opened fire at shoppers on Saturday.
BlackBerry Ltd warned on Friday that it expects to report a huge quarterly operating loss next week and that it will cut more than a third of its global workforce, which is more than 40%, or 4,500 people will soon lose their jobs
Michael Vannak Khem Misiewicw, a high-profile U.S. Navy Commander, was arrested this week on federal bribery charges. A Cambodian native, Misiewicw was charged with accepting paid travel, services of prostitutes and concert tickets for Lady Gaga in Thailand from a defense contractor from Singapore, all in exchange for classified information, prosecutors said.
A budget bill was passed by the Republican-led House of of Representatives on Friday to fund the government, but also to de-fund the president's healthcare program, CBS News reported. The bill passed in a 230-189 vote, largely split along party lines.
