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Afghanistan IS Head ‘killed In Raid’
The head of so-called Islamic State (IS) in Afghanistan, Abdul Hasib, has been killed in a military raid, US and Afghan...
11 Migrants Dead, 200 Missing In Mediterranean Sinkings
Eleven migrants have died and nearly 200 are missing after two boats sank off the coast of Libya, UN agencies said...
Former Rebels Block Entrance To I. Coast’s Second City
Several hundred ex-rebels on Monday blocked access to Ivory Coast's second city Bouake, their former stronghold,...
How Macron Faces A Battle To Govern Without Traditional Party Support
Emmanuel Macron is already facing a battle to govern France after his election victory - because he does not have the...
Ghana FA Chief Kwesi Nyantakyi Set To Be Named CAF 1st Vice President Tomorrow
Ghana Football Association (GFA) chief Kwesi Nyantakyi will be named as the 1st Vice President of the Confederation of...
Freed 82 Meet President Buhari
The 82 schoolgirls released by Boko Haram Islamist militants have met Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. They were...
US Confirms Death of ISIL Leader In Afghanistan
The head of ISIL in Afghanistan was killed in an operation led by Afghan Special Forces in the eastern province of...
Nigeria President Leaves For ‘follow-Up Medical Consultation’
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari headed to London on Sunday for what his office said was a "follow-up medical...
Hundreds of Suspected Cholera Cases In Yemen
At least 570 suspected cases of cholera have surfaced in war-torn Yemen in the past three weeks, sparking fears of a...
Pakistan Says Inflicted Heavy Losses On Afghan Border Forces
Pakistan's military on Sunday said it had killed more than 50 Afghan soldiers in a clash on a major border crossing two...
S. America Families Seek Damages Over Germanwings Crash
Two years after the Germanwings plane crash, relatives of the South American victims have filed suit in Germany seeking...
Philippine Blast Probe Focuses On Shiite Imam
Philippine police believe a Shiite Muslim cleric was the likely target of explosions that killed two people in Manila,...
Scores of Chibok Girls Released From Boko Haram
Scores of Nigerian schoolgirls who were among more than 200 kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014 have been released,...
Former Burkina Faso President Named UN Burundi Envoy
A former Burkina Faso president, Michel Kafando, has been appointed the new UN envoy for Burundi, where efforts to end...
Boko Haram Attack In Chad Kills Nine Troops, 40 Jihadists
Nine Chadian soldiers were killed in a Boko Haram attack on an army post in the Lake Chad region on Friday, local and...
Suspects In Uganda Police Murder Claim They Were Tortured
Thirteen men accused of involvement in the murder of high-ranking police officer Andrew Kaweesi and two aides appeared...
Blank Space Replaces NY Times Article Criticising Pakistani Army
An International New York Times opinion piece criticising the powerful Pakistani army was censored by its local...
Brussels ‘crosses Its Fingers’ For A Macron Victory In France Election
Brussels is 'crossing its fingers' for a victory for Emmanuel Macron after EU officials broke with protocol to support...
Uber Faces Criminal Probe In US Over ‘greyball’ Code
Uber has been criticised many times over the way it runs its business Ride-sharing firm Uber is facing a criminal...