The Indian cabinet is set to discuss long-awaited proposals to open up the $450bn a…
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Sri Lanka ‘counting civilian war deaths’
Sri Lanka is close to completing a census of the number of civilians who died…
China navy to carry out Pacific exercises
China's navy will carry out exercises in the Pacific Ocean in the coming days, amid…
Violence in central Nigeria kills 7
JOS, Nigeria (AP) — Muslim and Christian groups say seven people are dead after another clash in central Nigeria,…
Shell says fire hits pipeline in Nigeria
Anglo-Dutch oil group Shell on Thursday reported a fire at a key crude supply pipeline in southern Nigeria following…
Egypt braces for fresh rally against army rule
CAIRO (Reuters) - Activists vowed to crank up pressure on Egypt's generals on Friday with an…
3 dead in wave of attacks in northern Kenya
Two grenade attacks Thursday in the eastern Kenyan town ofGarissa close to the border with Somalia killed three people and injured 27,…
Two French nationals kidnapped in Mali
A gang kidnapped two French nationals at gunpoint from their hotel in the Malian desert…
Bollywood actor Om Puri says sorry for slur on MPs
Veteran Bollywood actor Om Puri has written a letter to the speaker of India's parliament…
Heat wave kills more than 77 elephants in Zimbabwe
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — More than 77 elephants have died in a three-month heat wave that has dried…