Iran links tanker row to nuclear dealAttack on field hospital in Libya kills 5 doctorsMourners killed by Boko Haram at a funeral in NigeriaAustralian swimmer Shayna Jack tests positive for banned substanceKidnapped teen killed despite emergency callsHong Kong Police fire tear gas at Yuen Long rallyPolish court bans ‘LGBT-free zone’ sticker from saleCanadian teen fugitives may be hiding in woodsHigh schoolers charged in attack on lesbian coupleCanadian teenagers charged over third murder
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US carries out air strike in Somalia, 9 militants killed: AFRICOM
The U.S. military said on Tuesday it had killed nine militants in an air strike in southern Somalia this week ...
Fighting forces Libya to close Tripoli airport again
Libya has closed the only functioning airport in the capital Tripoli again after rockets were fired in its direction, officials ...
More than 1,200 detained over deadly Ethiopia violence
Ethiopian authorities arrested more than 1,200 people after violence erupted in and around the capital this month, a senior police ...
Nigerian troops repel Boko Haram attack on base
Nigerian troops repelled another attempt by Boko Haram militants to overrun a military base in northeast Nigeria, military and civilian ...
WHO extremely concerned about Ebola ‘perfect storm’ in Congo
The World Health Organization said Tuesday that an Ebola outbreak in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo could worsen rapidly because ...
4 killed in torrential Tunisia rains
Torrential rains and flooding in northeastern Tunisia have left at least four dead, including two sisters, the Interior Ministry said ...
Cholera outbreak in Nigeria claims nearly 100 lives
A cholera outbreak in northeastern Nigeria has claimed nearly 100 lives over the past two weeks, the United Nations said ...
Hundreds missing after ferry capsized on Lake Victoria, Tanzania
At least 42 people have died after a ferry carrying hundreds of people capsized on Lake Victoria, Tanzania. One official ...
Egypt court removes judge who got Mubarak’s sons detained
An Egyptian court has accepted a defense motion to remove a judge who ordered the detention of former President Hosni ...
A million more children face famine in Yemen
A further one million children are at risk of famine in Yemen, Save the Children has warned. Rising food prices ...
