This week, the world’s deadliest terror group wrought extraordinary carnage on crowds of people going about their daily lives.
The fruit and vegetable market in the northern Nigerian city of Yola...
Gunmen stormed a hotel packed with foreigners in the former French colony of Mali on Friday, taking 170 guests and workers hostages, U.S. Embassy officials and a hotel spokeswoman told NBC News.
Some...
A new case of Ebola has been found in Liberia, a country declared free of the disease on Sept. 3, a senior United Nations official said on Friday.
The patient is a 10-year-old boy who lived in the...
A night-time explosion blamed on Boko Haram extremists killed 32 people and wounded 80 Tuesday at a truck stop in northeastern Nigeria, an emergency official said.
Tuesday night's blast breaks a...
It appears the title of Zimbabwe’s Mr Ugly for 2015 would be the most coveted yet in the history of the beauty contest with a twist. According to organisers, for the first time since the...
Facebook’s decision to implement its “safety check” feature for the attacks in Paris, but not after bomb blasts in Beirut a day earlier, has prompted debate online. Critics of the site accused...
France has carried out a massive airstrike on an Islamic State stronghold in Raqqa, Syria. It struck dozen’s of targets including a command and control center, training camp and munitions...
Cristiano is said to have purchased the Gulfstream G200 twin-engine business jet, which was designed originally by Israel Aircraft Industries.
The aircraft has capacity to carry between eight to ten...
At least 120 people are said to have been slaughtered in Paris and another 200 injured, of which 80 seriously (police) in a series of co-ordinated attacks last night.
A gunman reportedly shouted...
Islamic State released an undated video on Saturday urging Muslims who are unable to travel to Syria to wage holy war to carry out attacks in France, a day after gunmen and bombers killed at least...
A series of terror attacks shook Paris Friday night, leaving the city in chaos and more than 100 dead.
Reports from the French capital said multiple attacks, which officials said appeared to be...
Kanye West is one of the highest-paid celebrities in show business today, with his album and tours selling millions of dollars, so it is not surprising that he can drop big money on grooming. After...
In just a few weeks, Sierra Leone’s teenagers will take a national exam, required for anyone who wants to go to secondary school or other higher education institutions. But pregnant girls aren’t...
A Kenyan man who took advantage of the absence of a husband to sneak in and have sex with his wife, will live the rest of his life without one of his ears after the angry husband returned...
An 8-year-old boy in US state of Alabama, who police said Tuesday “viciously attacked” a 1-year-old girl, has been charged with murder. The girl’s mother left the children alone to go out to a...
President John Mahama has said that Ghana has run out of power and the country is facing a reduced economic growth rate as a result.
Speaking at a press conference in Paris after a meeting with...
Chad has declared a state of emergency in the Lake Chad region after attacks by Boko Haram militants from Nigeria.
The decision came after at least two people were killed in a suspected Boko Haram...
European ministers have devised a dramatic plan to solve the migration crisis, offering a series of sweeteners in exchange for sending illegal migrants back to Africa.
They will provide cash and visa...
There could be more than 100 million additional people living in extreme poverty by 2030 if the international community does not undertake rapid, inclusive and climate-smart development, a World Bank...
The new President of Tanzania, John Magufuli Pombe has suspended official trips abroad as of Saturday until further notice.
He's insisting that the country’s embassies must be more diligent in...