Africa

At least 40 people were killed after gang members attacked displaced persons sheltering inside a church outside Haiti's capital city, Port-au-Prince, the...

Extremists attacked and abducted a number of worshipers in Nigeria's Niger State, authorities said on Saturday.Police said the armed men attacked a number...

Authorities in Kenya say that all seven people on board a safari helicopter — six passengers and a pilot — were killed on Wednesday when the chopper...

Authorities in the western part of the Central African Republic (CAR) say dozens of laborers were killed Tuesday afternoon when a landslide buried them at...

Nairobi: Five American nationals and Ecuador's intelligence chief Michele Sensi-Contugi were among seven people killed after a helicopter crashed in Kenya's...

Nairobi: The German Africa Foundation (DAS) is presenting the German Africa Prize to Wawira Njiru — a woman whose initiative has transformed schools meals...

Kinshasa: An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now killed 2,325 people, surpassing a previous record toll of 2,299 from an outbreak in...

Khartoum: Drone attacks continued across Sudan on Thursday for a second consecutive day, targeting the capital Khartoum and several other cities as...

Panama City: US War Secretary Pete Hegseth on Thursday warned of continuing the United States' naval blockade on Iranian ports "indefinitely" and for as...

Harare: Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday declared a state of disaster following a boat capsize in Lake Kariba, as police confirmed the...