War_Conflict

International

Widows of Victims of Nigeria’s Boko Haram Say Aid Overdue

After her husband was killed by a Boko Haram suicide bomber late last year, Hajjagana Mbasaru was forced to pull her...

International

ANC Chief Whip Urges Jacob Zuma To Quit

The chief whip of South Africa's governing political party has called on its entire leadership - including President...

International

Saudi King Sends Congratulations To Somalia

Saudi Arabia's King Salman has congratulated Somalia "on the anniversary of the country's national day", but on the...

International

83 Nigerian Soldiers Missing In Boko Haram Attack

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Some 83 Nigerian soldiers are missing in action since Boko Haram Islamic extremists...

International

Turkish and Kurdish Forces Launch Attacks On IS

Footage captures explosions near the Iraqi town of Bashiqa, where Kurdish forces have launched fresh Kurdish forces...

International

Fears of Further Clashes At Calais ‘Jungle’ Migrant Camp As Evacuation Looms

The "Jungle" migrant camp in the northern French port city of Calais will be evacuated French authorities will begin a...

International

Burkina Police Kill Jihadist In Firefight In Capital

Burkina Faso's police chief said on Sunday that his forces shot dead a jihadist overnight in Ouagadougou and were...

International

Two Police Killed, 19 People Wounded In Bomb In East Turkey.

Two police officers were killed and 19 people were wounded when a car bomb exploded near a passing police vehicle in...

International

US Defence Chief Carter In Surprise Iraq Visit To Assess Battle For Mosul

the defense secretary has arrived in Iraq to retake the northern city of Mosul US Defense Secretary Ash Carter arrived...

International

Shabaab ‘takes Somali Town’ After Ethiopia Troop Pullout

MOGADISHU (AFP) - Fighters from the Al-Qaeda-linked Shabaab group said Sunday they had retaken control of a town in...

International

Militants Fight Back In Western Iraqi Town

Many have fled the area round Mosul as government and Kurdish forces close in. Forces of so-called Islamic State have...

International

Libyan Students Celebrate Graduation Amid Ruins

A Libyan university campus that was closed for more than two years because of intense fighting has just opened its...

Top Stories

Rawlings Mourns Adjei Boadi

Former President Jerry John Rawlings says the national motto of Freedom and Justice does not exist in a vacuum but...

International

Turkey Insists Its Forces ‘cannot Remain Idle’

Turkey has insisted that its forces cannot remain idle during the fight to drive so-called Islamic State militants from...

International

Aleppo Ceasefire Ends With Clashes

Heavy clashes have been reported in the besieged Syrian city of Aleppo after a three-day ceasefire ended on Saturday....

Sports

Grant Must Deploy Nana Poku To Destroy Egypt In World Cup Qualifier

In-form Mirs Elmaqasah striker Nana Poku could be used as a special weapon by Ghana to destroy Egypt in next month's...

Opinion

Other Side of War On Terror

Despite the failure of the Middle East policy, the United States has not abandoned its strategy aimed at global...

International

French President To Meet Police Protesting ‘lack of Resources’

French President François Hollande said Friday he would meet disgruntled police officers who have been protesting in...

International

South Africa’s Decision To Leave ICC A ‘blow To Victims’ of International Crimes

South Africa’s announcement Friday that it is leaving the ICC surprised many, raising questions about its legality...