International

Lesotho's PM returns home, after coup scare

Lesotho's embattled prime minister, who fled to South Africa at the weekend after an apparent…

Pakistan kills 900 Taliban militants

ISLAMABAD, September 3, 2014 (AFP) - Pakistan's military said Wednesday it had killed more than…

Trierweiler, ex-first lady spills the beans on Hollande

France's former first lady Wednesday broke her silence over the tempestuous end of her relationship…

Nigeria falls further in economic competitiveness

  Nigeria continues to perform woefully in economic competitiveness  in a new ranking by the…

Cameroon kills 40 Boko Haram soldiers in combat

Cameroon's army claimed on Tuesday to have killed more than 40 Boko Haram fighters who…

World 'losing the battle' to contain Ebola, warns MSF

International medical agency Medecins sans Frontieres said Tuesday the world was "losing the battle" to…

Trierweiler, France's former first lady to release memoirs

PARIS (AFP) - France's scorned former first lady Valerie Trierweiler is set to lift the…

Dead or Alive?: Shebab tight-lipped on leader's fate

Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab rebels were Tuesday tight-lipped over the fate of their leader, the day…

US bombs Somalia's Shebab leader, others

US military forces launched air strikes against the leader of Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab, the government…

Saudi suspends visas for workers from Ebola nations

Saudi Arabia has stopped granting visas to workers from Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the…