Air Algerie AH5017 crashes in Niger with 110 passengers and 6 crew – reports
There are 110 passengers and 6 crew traveling on the plane, of which four are pilots and two cabin crew,"...
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DRC Govt: Kinshasa Attackers Came From Brazzaville
DR Congo has a long history of instability The government in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) says the attackers...
Somali musician and MP Saado Ali Warsame shot dead
Saado Ali Warsame, who spent much of the civil war in the US, continued to perform after becoming an MP...
Nigeria’s Goodluck Jonathan vows to free Chibok girls
President Goodluck Jonathan has been criticised for not meeting parents earlier Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has told parents of the...
Nigeria’s Goodluck Jonathan to meet Chibok parents
Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan is due to meet for the first time parents of the girls abducted by militant Islamists...
Russia: 10 Questions US, Ukraine Have Not Answered About MH17 Crash
Russia has released military monitoring data, which shows Kiev military jets tracking the MH17 plane shortly before the crash -...
UN Accuses S. Sudan Rebels Of Breaking Ceasefire
Rebel and government forces have been fighting since December in the world's newest state The United Nations (UN) has accused...
MH17: Ukraine Warplane ‘Flew Near Doomed Airliner’
A Ukrainian military plane flew within three to five km of flight MH17 just before the crash, the Russian Defence...
Four Killed As Libya Militias Renew Battle for Capital’s Airport
The airport has been shut with all flights suspended Rival militias are locked in battle at Libya's main international airport,...
Gunmen On Motorcycle Kill Four In Mombasa
The gunmen reportedly said the attack was revenge for violence against ethnic Kikuyus in Mpeketoni Gunmen on a motorcycle have...
Man Set To Fly On MH370 And MH17 Changed Plans Both Times At The Last Minute
Dutch cyclist Maarten de Jonge is one very lucky man, having cheated death twice in the past four months. 'World's...
300 Feared Dead As Malaysia Jet Crashes In East Ukraine Conflict Zone
The crash site in Ukraine A Malaysian airliner carrying 295 people has crashed in east Ukraine on a flight from...
Gaza War: Israel Bombs 4 Children Playing At Beach, Cease Fire Underway
Relatives of the children killed on the Gaza beach were distraught Hamas and Israel have both agreed to respect a...
Nigeria’s Goodluck Jonathan: #BringBackOurGirls ‘political’
A global campaign was launched to secure the release of the girls Nigeria's president has accused activists of "playing politics"...
EU Approves Euro 750 Million to Support Peace and Security in Africa
President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso The European Union- EU has approved an action programme that will provide...
Anger As Sudan Bans Construction Of New Churches
Sudan has a minority Christian population The Sudan Council of Churches has criticised the authorities for banning the construction of...
New Rocket Attack on Tripoli Airport
Tripoli international airport is Libya's main transport link to the outside world Libya's main international airport has been hit by...
France Sets Up Military Base In Africa’s Sahel
The French force based in Mali has officially wound up its work and will be replaced by the new operation...
Desmond Tutu Voices Support For Assisted Dying
Desmond Tutu said "you have to ask questions about the quality of life being experienced" Desmond Tutu has said he...
6 Killed, 25 Injured in Libya Airport Clashes
Smoke rises near buildings after heavy fighting between rival militias broke out near the airport in Libya’s capital Tripoli on...