Africa
Ebola death toll hits 83 in Guinea
The deadly Ebola virus has broken out in the West African country of Guinea for the first time, alarming the public and ...Kenyan blast kills six
A blast in Eastleigh, the main Somali district of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, has killed at least six people.Grenade attack kills 20 mourners in CAR capital Bangui
At least 20 people died when extremists threw hand grenades at a crowd of mourners during a funeral service in the Central ...Ebola spreads to Guinea capital
Guinea\'s government has for the first time confirmed cases of the deadly Ebola virus in the capital Conakry.TB: Reach the 3 Million
The Global Fund is accelerating efforts to support countries implementing tuberculosis programs with the aim of reaching three million people that are ...US sends more forces to Uganda for Kony
US President Barack Obama is set to send 150 additional Special Operations troops and four military aircraft to Uganda to help capture ...Guinea confirms deadly mystery epidemic as Ebola
Guinea identified the Ebola virus Saturday as the source of a highly contagious epidemic raging through its southern forests, as the death ...US navy hands over seized oil tanker to Libya
U.S. forces have handed possession of a tanker carrying an illegal oil shipment back to the Libyan government, the U.S. Embassy in ...Nigerian stampedes for government jobs kill at least 16 across country
Officials and activists say at least 16 people died in stampedes when a half million people were invited to apply for fewer ...France sentences Rwandan ex-soldier for genocide role
A court in France has delivered the country\'s first ever conviction for genocide, sentencing a former Rwandan soldier to 25 years in ...