Trump recalls U.S ambassadors from Nigeria, 29 countries
U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the recall of nearly 30 career diplomats from ambassadorial and senior embassy postings, including Nigeria, in what officials describe as a broad effort to…
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Al-Shabaab militants kill Somali lawmaker
Islamist militants killed one Somali lawmaker and wounded another in a drive-by shooting in the capital on Thursday morning, the third assassination of a Parliament member this year, police and…
U.S. embassy warns of threat to Uganda airport
The U.S. Embassy in Uganda said that it had been warned of a "specific threat" Thursday evening against Entebbe International Airport in the Ugandan capital, Kampala.
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Pistorius is a ‘suicide risk’
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Soccer team of polio survivors
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Escape to the Cape in Wi-Fi cars
Nestled in an epic landscape where two oceans meet in a flurry of foam and waves, Cape Town is one of the most photogenic places on Earth.
Escape to the Cape in Wi-Fi cars
Nestled in an epic landscape where two oceans meet in a flurry of foam and waves, Cape Town is one of the most photogenic places on Earth.
Escape to the Cape in Wi-Fi cars
Nestled in an epic landscape where two oceans meet in a flurry of foam and waves, Cape Town is one of the most photogenic places on Earth.
Cargo plane crashes into building in Kenya
A cargo plane crashed into a commercial building shortly after takeoff from an airport in Nairobi, Kenya, early Wednesday, the country's airport authority said.
Exclusive: Sudan woman tells of birth in jail
What a week it's been for Mariam Yehya Ibrahim, the Sudanese Christian woman who initially faced a death sentence after refusing to renounce her faith.
Match fixing in the World Cup?
The Cameroon Football Association is to investigate allegations that seven of their players were involved in match fixing during the group stages of the World Cup finals.
Pistorius trial: Does ‘Blade Runner’ scream like a woman?
Does Oscar Pistorius sound like a woman when he screams? That's the question that will be at the heart of cross-examination as the former Olympic athlete's murder trial resumed Tuesday.
World Cup: Germany given fright by Algeria
Extra-time goals from Mesut Ozil and Andre Schurrle spared Germany's blushes against Algeria in the World Cup last 16 tie at Porto Alegre on Monday.
At least 15 killed in Nigeria suicide blast
At least 15 people were killed Tuesday in a suicide blast in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, which has been bedeviled by the deadly…
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