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Guinea declared free of Ebola

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the end of the Ebola outbreak in Guinea, two years after the epidemic began there. Guineans are expec

Former Rwandan Mayor sentenced to life over role in genocide

A German court sentenced a Rwandan mayor already behind bars for his role in a 1994 massacre to life in prison on Tuesday after finding him guilty of

Syria, France most deadly countries for journalists – CPJ

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says 2015 was one of the deadliest years on record for members of the press worldwide, with 69 journalists

Scandals see Australia ministers Mal Brough and Jamie Briggs resign

Two Australian cabinet ministers have resigned over unrelated scandals. Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Jamie Briggs quit after a

Pakistan suicide bombing kills ”at least 22” in Mardan

A suspected suicide attack at a government office in north-west Pakistan has killed at least 22 people, police say. The bomb went off outside the Nati