DR CONGO: Blaze hits electoral depot as tense vote nears
Fire has gutted an electoral commission depot in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, in the violent run-up to a presidential vote.
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TURKEY: Train crash: At least nine dead in Ankara
A crash involving a high-speed train at a station in the Turkish capital Ankara has killed at least nine people and injured 47, Turkey’s transport min
PALESTINE: West Bank shootings kill three Palestinians, two Israelis
At least two Israelis have been killed and two injured in a shooting in the occupied West Bank, after Israeli forces killed three Palestinians in sepa
YEMEN: Warring parties agree to ceasefire in Hodeidah
Yemen’s warring sides have agreed to a ceasefire for the flashpoint city of Hodeidah and its surrounding governorate, a major breakthrough that could
MALI: Motorbike gunmen kill 40 civilians
Officials and activists in Mali said gunmen have killed more than 40 Tuareg civilians in the south-east of the country. They said the attackers –