Libya’s deputy industry minister has been shot dead during a visit to his hometown of Sirte, east of the capital Tripoli. Local media quoted officials as...
N’DJAMENA (Reuters) – Central African Republic’s interim President Michel Djotodia has resigned, according to a statement issued after a two-day summit in neighbouring Chad. Talks to...
The UN Headquarters complex in New York has been closed as a result of the snow and weather conditions across the U.S., the News Agency of...
(Reuters) – The colonel in charge of military operations against insurgents in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo was killed on Thursday in an ambush by the...
The condition of Israel’s former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon – who has been in a coma since 2006 – is now critical, “with some danger to...
(Reuters) – South Sudanese President Salva Kiir declared a state of emergency in two states on Wednesday as his negotiators prepared for peace talks with rebels...
Former US first lady Barbara Bush has been hospitalized in Houston, Texas, for treatment of a “respiratory-related issue,” a family spokesman said Tuesday. Bush, 88, was...
Reuters Gunmen attacked the airport and seized control of the state television headquarters in Kinshasa on Monday, in what appeared to be an attempt to seize...
At least 13 people were killed and scores were wounded Sunday by a suicide bomber at a railway station in southern Russia, Russian officials have said....
MOSCOW (AFP) A Russian cargo plane crashed into a military warehouse complex in Siberia on Thursday, killing all nine people all board, the emergencies ministry said....
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis offered Christmas wishes Wednesday for a better world, praying for protection for Christians under attack, battered women and trafficked children,...
By Edwin Nwachukwu African leaders have been urged to bolster military support for the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and give the country the political...