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North Korea: U.S. officials play down war risks

Tensions on the Korean peninsula eased slightly on Monday as South Korea’s president said resolving…

Burkina Faso forces kill 3 jihadis, hostages trapped in building

Burkina Faso security forces killed three suspected jihadist attackers at a restaurant in central Ouagadougou,…

Ellen Sirleaf: Bye to Fish Market (1)

As the twelve-year feisty rule of Liberia’s 24th President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf winds down, the…

UN chief congratulates Kenya on peaceful elections

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has congratulated the people of Kenya for their peaceful participation…

Osinbajo congratulates Kenyatta on re-election

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has congratulated President Uhuru Kenyatta on his re-election as President of…

FG assures UN of safeguarding diplomatic status

The Federal Government on Sunday assured the UN of its commitment to respect and safeguard…

Police kill 11 in Kenya as post-election riots flare

Kenyan police killed 11 people in a crackdown on protests as anger at the re-election…

North Korea says nearly 3.5m volunteer for People’s Army as tensions rise

North Korea said on Saturday that nearly 3.5 million workers, party members and soldiers volunteered…

Death toll in Egypt train collision rises to 49- Official

Officials say the number of people who died in a two-train collision in the suburbs…

Kenyatta wins presidential poll in Kenya

Incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta has won Kenya’s hotly contested presidential poll, the electoral commission says.…