Africa
At least seven Afghan policemen have been shot dead by their comrades in the war-ravaged country’s southern province of Kandahar. The incident took place on Thursday morning, when three members of the Afghan Local Police ...
Two bomb explosions have rocked Brussels Airport, followed by another blast at a metro station in the city, killing at least 34 people in total. Belgian state broadcaster said the Tuesday blasts had left several ...
Thirteen Egyptian policemen were killed in a mortar attack in Sinai, the country’s Interior Ministry said via Facebook on Saturday. The mortar round targeted a checkpoint in al-Arish, according to the ministry. In a statement ...
The United Nations health agency has dispatched a team of specialists to Guinea after 2 new cases of Ebola were confirmed yesterday, the first re-emergence of the deadly virus in the Western African country since ...
A bomb blast has occurred in the center of the Turkish capital of Ankara, killing at least 27 people and injuring 75 more, the governor’s office said. The explosion took place near the Guven park ...
The horror of life in Syria under the so-called Islamic State was opened up to the world this week when western journalists visited the northern town of al-Shadadi, recaptured recently by Kurdish-led forces. One resident ...
The top United Nations relief official for Libya today called for humanitarian ceasefires and the safe exit of civilians trapped in fighting areas in Benghazi, following reports that many families, specifically in the Qanfouda and ...
Five migrants, including a baby, are said to have drowned after the speedboat they were in capsized off the Turkish coast. They were hoping to reach Europe via the Greek island of Lesbos. Nine people ...
Two gunmen opened fire in the middle of a festival that took place in a garden in the suburbs of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Four women and a man were killed, three other people were injured … ...
At least 25 people, including four civilians, have been killed in Tunisia in an exchange of gunfire between security personnel and unidentified gunmen near the Libyan border. Tunisia’s Defense and Interior Ministries announced in a ...
