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Following regular attacks on civilian targets and villages in the three states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe, as well as...

Germany has warned the new Greek government that it must live up to its commitments to its creditors. German government...

President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner has announced plans to disband Argentina's intelligence agency. In a TV address, she said she...

World leaders have gathered in Saudi Arabia to pay their respects following the death of King Abdullah on Friday. British...

The United Nations said on Saturday Liberia was dealing with just five remaining cases of Ebola, in the clearest sign...

Japan's prime minister has condemned as "outrageous and unacceptable" a video declaring the murder of Japanese hostage Haruna Yukawa by...

Zambia's presidential election has been won by Defence and Justice Minister Edgar Lungu of the Patriotic Front. Mr Lungu won...

The fate of two Japanese men whom ISIS kidnapped and threatened to execute was unknown Friday as the 72-hour deadline...

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah died early Friday and his brother Salman became king, the royal court in the world’s top oil...

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Friday told an audience in Davos that he would visit Nigeria “in a...

Saudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz has died in hospital, royal officials have announced. A statement, made early on Friday, said...

Polling stations have opened in Zambia's tightly contested presidential vote amid accusations of intimidation from the main opposition candidate Hakainde...

Tens of thousands of people rallied in the capital of Chad on Saturday in support of the authorities’ decision to...

Filipe Nyusi was sworn in as Mozambique's new president on Thursday following his contested election victory last October, promising to...