Al Shabaab re-takes Somali town from African Union
Al Shabaab took control of a populous town in central Somalia on Sunday after African Union forces left the area – the third town the Islamist i
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Austrian aid convoy heads for Hungary to help refugees
Volunteers in a convoy of around 140 vehicles have set out from Vienna to cross into Hungary to distribute aid to refugees and bring them back to Aust
With only $150,000 in savings, Nigeria’s leader may be the least corrupt in Africa
By the standards of sub-Saharan African leaders, Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari is dirt-poor. According to a statement released by his gov
Clerk in Kentucky chooses jail over deal on same-sex marriage
The clerk, Kim Davis of Rowan County, Ky., was ordered detained for contempt of court and later rejected a proposal to allow her deputies to process s
UK bows to pressure to take more Syrian refugees
UK Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday said that Britain would take in "thousands more" Syrian refugees as the migration crisis in Europe