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9 killed by suicide bomber at funeral

A suicide attack at a funeral in northern Afghanistan killed at least nine people on…

Thousands of teachers on strike in China

BEIJING (AFP) - Strikes by thousands of teachers over salary and pension disputes have spread…

Boko Haram: NAF jet drops bomb on Damaturu, residents flee

Suspected Boko Haram Islamist militants attacked northeastern Nigeria's Yobe state capital Damaturu on Monday and…

Fact checking: Are majority of Nigerian roads motorable?

Nigeria’s president has claimed that “motorable” roads have increased five-fold since 2010.

Aussie police appeals to mum who buried baby at beach

Australian police Monday urged the mother of a baby girl found dead and buried at…

Breaking: Boko Haram gunmen attacking Damaturu

An advancing Boko haram gunmen are staging an attack on Damaturu, the capital of Nigeria's…

25 arrested after two persons killed in Port Harcourt

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Barely 48 hours after about 10 persons were shot and killed by…

Plateau Speaker, Majority Leader win PDP primaries

Mr Titus Alams, the Speaker Plateau House Assembly, and Mr Daniel Dem, the Majority Leader,…

500,000 Chinese living with HIV, WHO warns

The World Health Organization issued a call to action to China Monday over HIV/AIDS as…

Bandits ransack airport

Heavily-armed bandits robbed passengers and ransacked an airport in Papua New Guinea on Monday, Australia's…