MAIDUGURI/ABUJA (Reuters) - Gunmen set off explosives and fired on a cattle market in remote northeastern…
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Police kill hostage-taker at S.African hospital
Police snipers shot dead a 30-year-old man who had taken two women hostage inside a Durban…
UN gives Sudan, South Sudan ultimatum to halt hostilities
The UN Security Council on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution giving Sudan and South Sudan 48 hours to halt hostilities or…
Gunfire in capital as Mali junta hunts ‘mercenaries’
BAMAKO (Reuters) - Gunfire rang out in Mali's capital Bamako on Wednesday in the third day…
Islamists demand 45 mln euros for hostages
An Al-Qaeda splinter group wants a total of 45 million euros in ransoms for two…
Congo army clashes with wanted general, five dead
KINSHASA (Reuters) - At least five people have been killed in clashes between Democratic Republic of…
Bombs rock Somalia, as brokers warn fragile progress at risk
Bomb attacks in Somalia claimed by Islamist rebels killed at least eight people including two lawmakers Tuesday, as the…
Brazilian ex-prostitute plans suit against U.S. Embassy
Brasilia: A former prostitute plans to sue the U.S. Embassy in Brazil, alleging that members…
Peru investigates mystery pelican deaths
Lima: Authorities in Peru are investigating the death of over 538 pelicans, along with other…
French journalist missing in Colombia after rebel attack
A French journalist reporting alongside soldiers is missing in Colombia after a leftist rebel group…