Nigeria has asked neighboring Niger for support in a week-old offensive against Islamist insurgent bases…
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Tunisia police clash with Salafists over meeting ban
Tunisian police have clashed with hundreds of hardline Islamists whose group was prevented from meeting.
Bouteflika moved to new Paris facility
Paris - Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been transferred to a new facility in Paris…
Kenya to decide next week on future of Mombasa refinery
The future of east Africa's only oil refinery could be decided next week when a…
RBA Cut Rate to Boost Business; Households Start to Respond
The Reserve Bank of Australia cut its benchmark interest rate to a record low this…
PNG Considers Withdrawal From PACER Plus Negotiations
Officials from Papua New Guinea say they are considering withdrawing from free trade negotiations between…
Obama unveils new strategy for ‘leaner’ US military
The US military will become "leaner" while maintaining superiority as it switches focus to the…
Brazil Indians occupy cattle ranch in widening land dispute
Federal police ordered some 200 Terena Indians to leave a former congressman's ranch in south-central…
Purity on the rise as ice tops the drugs wave
THE Australian drug market appears to be flooded with ice, with the average strength of…
Claims high risk Qld prison overcrowded
Half of the prison staff at a private high security prison in Queensland are going…