MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (BBC)—At least 19 people have been killed and several injured by a bomb strapped to a girl reported to be aged about 10 in...
Dan Bilefsky and Maïa de la Baume, THE NEW YORK TIMES PARIS (The New York Times)—Prime Minister Manuel Valls declared Saturday that France was at war with...
Aaron Ross, REUTERS KINSASHA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters)—Tens of thousands of civilians are likely to be forced to flee their homes during a planned...
Aaron Ross, REUTERS KINSASHA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters)—Tens of thousands of civilians are likely to be forced to flee their homes during a planned...
DANICA KIRKA, Associated Press SYLVIA HUI, Associated Press LONDON (AP) — From Berlin to Bangkok, tens of thousands took a stand against living in fear, as...
IBRAHIM ABDULAZIZ, Associated Press HARUNA UMAR, Associated Press YOLA, Nigeria (AP) — Hundreds of bodies — too many to count — remain strewn in the bush...
MICHELLE FAUL, Associated Press SUNDAY ALAMBA, Associated Press LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan launched his bid for re-election Thursday at a time when...
KARIN LAUB, Associated Press MOHAMMED DARAGHMEH, Associated Press RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The U.N. has accepted a request by observer state Palestine to join the...
DEB RIECHMANN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Rand Paul introduced a bill on Wednesday that would immediately halt U.S. aid to the Palestinians...
ANDREA RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN, Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — At least five dissidents were free Thursday in what a leading human rights advocate said...
(BBC) – Nigeria’s militant Islamists have carried out a second attack on the key north-eastern town of Baga, an official has told the BBC. Boko Haram...
BASHIR ADIGUN, Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria’s chief of defense staff acknowledged Tuesday that the headquarters of a multinational military force on Nigeria’s border...
LYNSEY CHUTEL, Associated Press JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africans are celebrating news that 76 percent of high school students have passed final exams, an announcement televised...
(Hospitality Net) – Following President Obama’s statement on 17th December, hotel searches to Cuba made by US users increased by 180 per cent, according to...
FOSTER KLUG, Associated Press KIM TONG-HYUNG, Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — One freed South Korean salt-farm slave appeared in court Wednesday to confront his...
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Two men have been charged in the United States with conspiring to help overthrow the government of the small...
BRADLEY KLAPPER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration said Monday it was reviewing its annual $440 million aid package to the Palestinians because of...
NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama pledged to stand with Mexico against “the scourge of violence and the drug cartels” as he...
DIDI TANG, Associated Press SHANGHAI (AP) — Some wailed and some staggered with grief as relatives of the 36 people killed in Shanghai’s New Year’s Eve...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters)—Islamist militants have overrun an army base in the remote northeast Nigerian town of Baga, two security sources said on Sunday. Baga is...
ANKARA, Turkey (Reuters)—Turkey and the United States aim to finalize an agreement on equipping and training moderate Syrian rebels this month, a senior foreign ministry...
CAIRO, Egypt (Al Jazeera)—Czech archaeologists have unearthed the tomb of a previously unknown queen believed to have been the wife of Pharaoh Neferefre who ruled...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters)—Gunmen abducted 40 boys and young men from a remote village in northeast Nigeria in a raid that residents and a security source...
(BBC.com)—A US lawyer alleged to have had sex with a minor has denied the claims – and said allegations against Prince Andrew must also be “presumed”...
Julia Payne, REUTERS ABUJA, Nigeria (Reuters)—Parents of 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist rebels in April said they were appealing directly to the United Nations for...