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Lawmakers appoint Ethiopia's first female president

Sahle-Work Zewde leaves the Parliament after being elected as Ethiopia's first female President in Addis Ababa on Oct. 25, 2018. Getty ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- Ethiopian lawmakers on Thursday unanimously elected the country's first female president, days after approving one…

Lawmakers appoint Ethiopia's first female president

Sahle-Work Zewde leaves the Parliament after being elected as Ethiopia's first female President in Addis Ababa on Oct. 25, 2018. Getty ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- Ethiopian lawmakers on Thursday unanimously elected the country's first female president, days after approving one…

Yemeni officials say Saudi airstrike kills 19 civilians

SANAA, YEMEN -- A Saudi-led coalition airstrike at a fruit-and-vegetable market near Yemen's flashpoint Red Sea port of Hodeida killed 19 civilians, including children, Yemeni officials said Thursday.  Wednesday's strike comes amid mounting fears of a fresh coalition assault on…

Yemeni officials say Saudi airstrike kills 19 civilians

SANAA, YEMEN -- A Saudi-led coalition airstrike at a fruit-and-vegetable market near Yemen's flashpoint Red Sea port of Hodeida killed 19 civilians, including children, Yemeni officials said Thursday.  Wednesday's strike comes amid mounting fears of a fresh coalition assault on…

Asian stock markets drop following Wall Street selloff

BANGKOK -- Asian shares skidded Thursday after another torrent of selling on Wall Street sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting more than 600 points, erasing its gains for the year. Japan's Nikkei 225 index sank sharply on the open.…

Asian stock markets drop following Wall Street selloff

BANGKOK -- Asian shares skidded Thursday after another torrent of selling on Wall Street sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeting more than 600 points, erasing its gains for the year. Japan's Nikkei 225 index sank sharply on the open.…

NATO kicks off biggest war games since Cold War

Dutch soldiers depart with a KDC-10 tank and transport device from Eindhoven Airport in Eindhoven in The Netherlands on October 19, 2018 to participate in the NATO exercise Trident Juncture, which will take place in Norway from Oct. 25 to…

NATO kicks off biggest war games since Cold War

Dutch soldiers depart with a KDC-10 tank and transport device from Eindhoven Airport in Eindhoven in The Netherlands on October 19, 2018 to participate in the NATO exercise Trident Juncture, which will take place in Norway from Oct. 25 to…

50 years of royal baby pictures

In October 2018, Prince Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, announced that they are expecting their first child.  This will be the tenth British royal baby born this century, including the Queen's seven other great-grandchildren and her two…

Marla Maples makes cameo in awesomely fun Dalton music video

DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - The Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce has rolled out an awesomely fun music video, "When you're in D-Town." It's an all locals video. It even features a couple well-known faces. The father of the carpet industry…

Dalton cracks down on litter violators

DALTON, Ga. (WDEF) - It may seem harmless to just flick a cigarette butt out of the car while driving down the road. But, it's that trash as well as empty food and drink containers that piles up. "Not only…

Voting issues gain attention in Georgia

CATOOSA COUNTY, Ga. (WDEF) -- A federal judge says Georgia election officials must stop rejecting absentee ballots, because of a mismatched signature. They now have to give voters a chance to fix the problem. Some Georgia voters are heading to…

Ashland Terrace closed until December

RED BANK, Tenn. (WDEF) - Construction began on Ashland Terrace today to replace a drainage culvert under the street. Drivers are having to be extra cautious along Dayton Blvd. while the road is closed. The closure is from the intersection…

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