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Egypt’s Coptic Churches Hit By Deadly Blasts On Palm Sunday
Two blasts targeting Coptic Christians in Egypt on Palm Sunday have killed at least 42 people, officials say. In Alexandria,...
Read moreRussian Anger Over Boris Johnson’s Decision To Cancel Moscow Trip
Russia has hit out at Boris Johnson's decision to scrap a planned trip to Moscow after discussions with the US....
Read moreCalifornia Governor Declares End To Drought Emergency
One of the worst droughts in California history has officially ended, Governor Jerry Brown declared, but not before it strained...
Read moreLibya and Uganda Engage In A Legal Row Over Telecom Company
The Libyan government has sounded a warning to the Ugandan government over its move to repossess shares of the Libyan...
Read moreFive Suspected Al Shabaab Militants Executed In Somalia For Killing Officials
The court said the accused were members of the al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab militant group Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region on...
Read moreAt Least 11 Killed, Scores Injured In Suicide Bombing Outside Alexandria Church
The death toll has risen to at least 11 and 40 injured after a suicide bomber struck The death toll...
Read moreDeath Toll In Somali Military Base Bomb Attack Rises To At Least 15
At least 15 people were killed when a car bomb exploded outside a military base in the Somali capital of...
Read moreSomaliland Court Jails Journalist Two Years For
National Union of Somali Journalists said the ruling was a threat to independent media A court in Somalia’s breakaway region...
Read moreNew Army Chief Survives Deadly Mogadishu Bomb Blast
Somalia's new military boss has survived a suspected suicide car bomb attack that has killed at least 15 people, according...
Read moreHijacked Ship’s Crew Rescued From Pirates Near Somalia
Nineteen crew members have been freed from a ship captured by Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden. Maritime officials...
Read moreMali’s Defense Minister Named As New Prime Minister
Mali’s President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita replaced his prime minister late on Saturday, naming the defense minister to head the government...
Read moreChina Binges On African Oil Like Never Before After OPEC Cuts
China is set to import record amounts of crude oil from West Africa this month as OPEC’s supply cuts pave...
Read moreAlec Baldwin’s Donald Trump Meets His Supporters On ‘SNl’
"Saturday Night Live" returned after weeks away and opened with Alec Baldwin's President Donald Trump taking time to visit his...
Read moreUgandan Goalie Knocked Dead On His Way To Training
The football world, especially Africa and particularly Uganda, has been thrown into a state of agony as Kyambogo FC shot...
Read moreLate Griezmann Goal Helps Atletico Hold Real Madrid In Derby
Antoine Griezmann scored a late equaliser in the Madrid derby as Atletico held La Liga leaders Real. Real took a...
Read moreStockholm Attack Suspect Was Refused Residency
The suspect behind the Stockholm truck attack had been facing deportation and had extremist sympathies, Swedish police say. The 39-year-old...
Read moreSome Pastors Are Corrupt
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has accused some church leaders in the country of not only encouraging corruption but also celebrating...
Read moreOslo Police Destroy ‘bomb-Like Device’
The device was found in the central Gronland area A "bomb-like" device has been destroyed in a controlled explosion in...
Read morePoland Building Collapse Leaves Six Dead
Eighteen people are registered as living at the building in the town of Swiebodzice A block of flats in southern...
Read moreGambia’s UDP Takes Control of Post-Jammeh Parliament
The Gambia’s United Democratic Party (UDP) emerged from decades in opposition in the country’s parliament to take its first absolute...
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