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Saudi beheaded for torturing his toddler to death

A Saudi man was beheaded Tuesday for torturing and beating his two-year-old boy to death,…

Gaza falls silent as three-day ceasefire takes hold

Gaza fell silent on Tuesday after a month of intense combat, as a 72-hour truce…

Ebola outbreak can be stopped – US health official

Tom Frieden, Director of the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said on…

US-Africa summit pushes empowerment of women

WASHINGTON (AFP) - A high-powered gathering at the US-Africa summit here on Monday discussed the…

Biden, Kerry open US-Africa Summit

The United States urged African leaders on Monday to respect political differences, saying that core…

New York hospital isolates man with Ebola symptoms

A man was admitted to a New York City hospital Monday suffering from symptoms similar…

Foreign aid for Ebola hit nations

International development banks are preparing a package of emergency loans for three West African countries…

Guinea leads in Ebola deaths

Guinea has suffered the highest death toll with 358 fatalities out of 485 confirmed Ebola…

Third day of tap water drinking ban in US city

Hundreds of thousands of Toledo, Ohio residents entered a third day Monday unable to drink…

Jonathan part of US-Africa Summit to discuss 'effective security'

One of the goals of the meeting with African leaders in Washington on Monday, set…