International

Pope names 3 African cardinals, 17 others

Pope Francis on Sunday named 20 new cardinals, a majority of them from Africa, Asia…

African leaders mull action against Hutu rebels in DRC

African heads of state will meet later this month to decide how to disarm Rwandan…

Eight-man crew missing as ship sinks off Scotland

An overturned cargo ship sank Sunday off the coast of Scotland as the search continued…

Nairobi airport shut after plane crash lands

The Kenyan capital's main international airport was shut on Sunday following the crash-landing of a…

Dutch police find cannabis growing in WWII bunker

Dutch police have discovered an illegal cannabis nursery hidden in a World War II bunker,…

Tunisia Islamists kill police officer off-duty

Suspected Islamist militants captured and killed a Tunisian police officer, stabbing him and slashing his…

Shock, riot in Kenya after Fidel Odinga found dead at home

The son of Kenya's main opposition leader Raila Odinga was found dead Sunday in his…

Israel forecloses heeding ICC summons for soldiers

Israel will not permit its soldiers to be hauled in front of the International Criminal…

Politicians to blame for Iraqi's religious strife: VP Maliki

Iraqi Vice President Nuri al-Maliki, who was widely criticised for sectarian policies during his time…

100 Burundian rebels killed

At least 100 rebels have been killed after a cross-border attack against the central African…