LIBYA: Soldiers killed in suspected militant attack
Suspected militants attacked a military checkpoint in northeastern Libya on Wednesday, killing two soldiers and wounding three, residents and official
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RWANDA: Govt recalls ambassador to France
Rwanda has decided to recall its ambassador to France after Defence Minister James Kabarebe was summoned to appear before a magistrate investigating t
MADAGASCAR: Plague kills 124, cities most affected
A plague epidemic in Madagascar has killed 124 people since August in an outbreak that has hit the island’s two main cities the hardest, the aut
Kurds offer to ‘freeze’ referendum result
Iraq’s autonomous Kurdistan Region has offered to “freeze” the result of September’s referendum on independence and begin dial
TURKEY: Activists go on trial on terror charges
Eleven human rights activists, including two senior Amnesty International officials, have gone on trial in Istanbul on terror charges. They each face