Abuja--Nigeria's military on Monday claimed the recapture of Monguno, a garrison town in northeast Borno state, after it was seized by Boko Haram...
Abuja--Nigeria's military on Monday claimed the recapture of Monguno, a garrison town in northeast Borno state, after it was seized by Boko Haram...
Maputo--The death toll from a cholera epidemic in Mozambique that broke out after widespread flooding has climbed to 28, the government said Monday....
Copenhagen--Two men were charged on Monday with helping the gunman who killed two people in weekend attacks in Copenhagen but have denied the...
Beirut--Nine people, including three children, were killed Monday in rebel fire on a government-held neighbourhood in Syria's northern city of Aleppo, Syria's state...
Rome--Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Monday ruled out military intervention in Libya in the short-term after holding talks with Egyptian President Abdel...
San José, United States--The acceleration climate change and its impact on agricultural production means that profound societal changes will be needed in coming...
Tehran--Iran's parliament has cut by 25 percent projected oil revenues in the draft budget for 2015-2016 to reflect the drop in price on...
Athens--The Greek government has delayed naming its candidate for president amid reports of internal bickering ahead of Monday's crunch bailout talks in Brussels....
Beirut--Syrian refugees make up the majority of children living and working on the streets of Lebanon, with many of them illiterate and surviving...
Copenhagen--Danish Jews on Monday turned down an offer by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to emigrate to Israel following a deadly weekend attack...
Juba--South Sudan's government on Monday threatened to silence journalists if they broadcast interviews with rebels involved in the civil war. "We are shutting...
Harare--The European Union on Monday unveiled a $270 million aid package to support Zimbabwe's agriculture and health sectors, marking the resumption of direct...
Monrovia--Children began returning to school in Liberia on Monday after lessons were delayed for months by the deadly Ebola outbreak, as the country...
Brussels--The European Union called Monday for full implementation of a hard-won Ukraine ceasefire, insisting that "the shooting needs to stop." "We are now...
Kazakhstan leader Astana, Kazakhstan--Kazakhstan's ruling Nur Otan party on Monday called for early presidential polls in a move that will almost certainly see...
Istanbul--Anger mounted in Turkey Monday over the murder and attempted rape of a 20-year-old female student by a bus driver, as a court...
Moscow--Moscow said on Monday it would respond to the latest EU sanctions over the Ukraine conflict which target several prominent figures including a...
Paris--French President Francois Hollande said on Monday that Jews were welcome in Europe and France, in an apparent retort to Israel's prime minister...