Afghan Taliban leader shot in Pakistan
Afghan Taliban leader, Mullah Mansoor, was shot and wounded during a meeting of militant leaders in south-western Pakistan, a Taliban source sai
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Cameroon ‘kills 100 B/Haram militants, frees 900 hostages’
Troops have freed 900 hostages captured by the Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram, Cameroon’s defence minister has announced. Joseph Be
Kenya jails British terror suspect for 9 years
A British man accused of plotting terror attacks on the Kenyan coast has been jailed for nine years in Mombasa. Jermaine Grant, from London, was jaile
Guinean ex-leader smuggled $64,000 into the US
Sekouba Konate, a former Guinean president and serving African Union general, has pleaded guilty to smuggling money into the US. The 51-year-old tried
Pakistan hangs four over Peshawar school attack
Pakistan has hanged four men linked to last December’s massacre at an army school which killed more than 150 people, mostly children. The men we