Africa
Boko Haram retakes NE town from Nigerian army
Suspected Boko Haram insurgents have forced hundreds of soldiers to flee Marte, a border town along the shores of Lake Chad, a ...More fighting, air strikes in Yemen, civilian death toll exceeds 550
Fighting between Yemen\'s warring factions raged in southern and central parts of the country and air strikes hit Houthi militia forces in ...Saudi-led coalition launches Yemen air strikes despite declared end to bombing
Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition pounded Houthi militiamen and military bases with at least 20 air strikes throughout Yemen on Thursday, residents ...Gradual Injustice
Chris Woods\' excellent new book is calledItaly urges EU, UN to tackle migrant crisis in Africa
The European Union must take a collective stand to tackle migrant trafficking at its source in African countries, Italy\'s Prime Minister Matteo ...Fighting erupts in South Sudan northern town
Heavy fighting broke out Wednesday in South Sudan\'s war-ravaged northeastern town of Malakal, pitting rival factions of government troops against each other, ...Thousands of Ethiopians march against Islamic extremism
Tens of thousands of Ethiopians marched through the capital Wednesday in a government-organised rally condemning the murder of a group of Ethiopian ...40 killed in fresh Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen
Two air strikes in Yemen on Tuesday killed at least 40 people, most of them civilians and wounded dozens of others, medical ...Italy arrests captain, crew member of deadly migrant boat
Italian police have arrested two suspected people traffickers among the survivors of the migrant boat that capsized off Libya on Sunday, as ...Air strike on missile base in Yemen capital kills at least seven
An air strike on a Scud missile base in the Yemeni capital Sanaa caused a big explosion that blew out windows in ...




