Seven people were killed in clashes that erupted in central Baghdad on Saturday between the security forces and protesters demanding reforms to Iraq's electoral system, police said. The violence was...
Turkish troops and Syrian rebels on Saturday entered the Islamic State-held town of Al-Bab in northern Syria, as government forces moved closer to the jihadist bastion, a monitor said. Turkish...
The self-exiled leader of Cambodia's opposition party said Saturday he would resign his post, a shock blow to a movement struggling to unseat the country's authoritarian premier. Sam Rainsy, who has...
At least six people were killed Saturday when a Taliban bomber rammed an explosives-laden car into Afghan soldiers who had queued outside a bank in southern Helmand province to collect their...
A prominent Sudanese human rights activist has begun a hunger strike in detention and the authorities have accused him of attempting to commit suicide, his wife said Saturday. Mudawi Ibrahim Adam, a...
The death toll in the renewed chieftaincy clashes in Bimbilla in the Nanumba North District of the Northern Region has reached 11. The police have found nine bodies in addition to the previous two,...
One hundred and thirty police officers and forty soldiers have been deployed at Bimbilla in the Nanumba North District of the Northern Region to keep the peace in the area and also protect the Regent...
Cameroon police killed two protestors and wounded 10 others on Friday in the latest bout of violence in the English-speaking northwest of the mostly Francophone country, police and political sources...
A Former Presidential Advisor to John Dramani Mahama on Corruption says many Ghanaians felt the erstwhile Mahama administration did little in fighting corruption. Mr. Daniel Batidam added that no...
Eight more people have been reported dead in the Northern Region town of Bimbilla bringing the death toll from Thursday’s shoot-out to 10. Police also confirmed that there are 11 persons wounded,...
The West African force deployed to The Gambia last month to help President Adama Barrow take power will be cut to 500 from 7,000 this month. A statement from Mr Barrow's office read on state...
The Afghan Defense Ministry welcomed on Friday suggestions by the commander of international forces in Afghanistan that more troops were needed to train Afghan security forces, who are battling to...
Punches have been thrown in South Africa’s parliament as opposition MPs tried to disrupt the State of the Nation address by President Jacob Zuma. Members of the radical Economic Freedom Fighters’...
As at the time of filing this report, there was still simmering tension in the area Two persons have been confirmed dead in Bimbilla in the Northern region following renewed chieftaincy clashes in...
President Vladimir Putin has sent condolences after a Russian air strike accidentally killed three Turkish soldiers in northern Syria. The soldiers were supporting Syrian rebels in efforts to capture...
Punches have been thrown in South Africa’s parliament as opposition MPs tried to disrupt the State of the Nation address by President Jacob Zuma. Members of the radical Economic Freedom Fighters’...
IT has now become a rampant feature associated with Agbogbloshie or Old Fadama, in Accra, where youth groups engage in clashes over issues that are unclear to the public. Every now and then these...
The Director of Academic Affairs of the Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso, has said the new Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Obed Boamah Akwa, appointed by...
A US appeals court has rejected a bid to reinstate President Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban. The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals said it would not block a lower-court ruling that brought...
play videoMembers of the Economic Freedom Fighters, wearing red uniforms, clash with security forces Punches have been thrown in South Africa's parliament as radical MPs tried to disrupt the State of...
