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9 years ago | December 20, 2014
Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kidnap 172 women, children in Nigeria
MAIDUGURI (Nigeria) – Suspected Boko Haram gunmen kidnapped 172 women and children and killed 35 other people on ...
South Sudan rebels committed atrocities: UN
South Sudan rebels killed, raped and kidnapped civilians during an attack in October, leaving at least 11 people dead, ...
9 years ago | December 13, 2014
Russia would react if US imposes new sanctions
Russia will take counter measures if Washington imposes new sanctions on Moscow over the Ukraine crisis, Russia’s Deputy ...
Apartheid to blame for blackouts – Zuma
Johannesburg – South Africa’s energy problems were a product of apartheid and government was not to blame for the ...
Islamic State beheads four men for blasphemy
Islamic State’s self-declared police force in western Syria decapitated four men after accusing them of blasphemy, a ...
Eight dead, 100 missing in Indonesian landslide
Jakarta – A landslide triggered by torrential downpours has killed at least eight people and left 100 missing on ...
ICC shelves Darfur case for lack of UN support
The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor said on Friday that she had shelved an investigation into war crimes in ...
9 years ago | December 7, 2014
Jordan king warns ISIS fight is World War 3
Washington — Jordan’s King Abdullah II warned on Friday last week that the fight against Islamic State (ISIS) militants ...
Pakistan military kills wanted al-Qaeda leader
Pakistani soldiers stormed a militant hideout yesterday and shot dead a top al-Qaeda operative who was wanted in the ...
Lesotho king dissolves parliament
Maseru — Lesotho’s King Letsie III dissolved parliament on Friday last week ahead of a February election designed to ...
9 years ago | November 30, 2014
Uganda’s ‘monster maid’ speaks out
Jolly Tumuhirwe, a Ugandan nanny who has been dubbed the “monster maid”, has spoken out about the events around the ...
9 years ago | November 23, 2014
UN warns Ebola still far from over
New York — The head of the UN Ebola mission warned on Friday that the world was “far, far away” from beating the deadly ...
Plague outbreak kills 40 in Madagascar: WHO
Geneva — An outbreak of plague has killed 40 people in Madagascar, the World Health Organisation said, warning that the ...
Robbers steal ‘Ebola blood samples’
Robbers in Guinea have stolen blood samples believed to be infected with Ebola, the Red Cross in the West African nation ...
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