‘I didn’t want to believe it could be Reeva’
Oscar Pistorius breaks down in court as he tells of his panic at realizing he had shot and…
Rwanda’s struggle 2 decades later
Twenty years on from the 100 days of the Rwandan genocide, and many here are still in search…
Genocide, 20 years on
Every year, beginning in April, Rwanda's government urges its citizens to "Kwibuka" -- the Rwandan word for "remember."…
‘Honeymoon murder’ suspect extradited to South Africa
The British businessman accused of ordering a hit on his new wife while on honeymoon in South Africa…
Oscar Pistorius’ tearful apology
An emotional Oscar Pistorius apologized Monday to the family of Reeva Steenkamp, saying he woke up thinking of…
France out of of Rwanda genocide commemoration
France said Monday that its ambassador to Rwanda had been barred from attending events marking the 20th anniversary…
U.N. chief: Don’t repeat Rwanda
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday warned officials in the embattled Central African Republic not to repeat the…
How this animal kills thousands
We are closing than ever to beating the tropical diseases that cause so much suffering -- we will…
U.N.: Chad soldiers killed civilians in Central African Republic
Soldiers from Chad entered a market in the Central African Republic capital of Bangui last week, killed about…
U.N.: Chad soldiers killed civilians in Central African Republic
Soldiers from Chad entered a market in the Central African Republic capital of Bangui last week, killed about…
Ebola toll in West Africa rises again
The death toll from an Ebola outbreak in coastal West Africa has risen to 84, aid workers have…
‘El-Sisi’s new dictatorship’
Since the July 3 military coup, Egypt has been witness to the rise of a new military dictatorship…
No alternative but el-Sisi?
For many Egyptians, there is no alternative but el-Sisi, he represents hope and the light at the end…
Revolutionary rock band
Before releasing an album most bands would talk about record sales or concert dates. But for Egyptian band…
Pistorius trial: The defense
Oscar Pistorius killed Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine's Day last year. Of that, there is no doubt.