Africa
Ebola spread is exponential in Liberia, thousands of cases expected soon: WHO
The Ebola virus is spreading fast in Liberia, where many thousands of new cases are expected over the coming three ...120m girls sexually abused says UN
About 120 million girls worldwide have been forced to have sex, according to a United Nations report.Ebola death toll jumps to more than 1,900: WHO
More than 1,900 people have now died of Ebola in west Africa, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, warning the world\'s worst-ever ...Kiev says forces shelled Russian armour inside Ukraine
Ukraine said its artillery destroyed part of a Russian armoured column that entered its territory overnight and said its forces came under ...Boko Haram kidnap men and boys in northeast Nigeria
Suspected Islamist Boko Haram fighters have abducted dozens of boys and men in a raid on a remote village in northeast Nigeria, ...West Africa struggles to deal with Ebola outbreak
The Ebola epidemic in West Africa claimed a fourth victim in Nigeria on Thursday while the United States ordered the evacuation of ...Ebola crisis vastly underestimated, says WHO
The UN\'s health agency said the scale of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa has been vastly underestimated and "extraordinary measures" were ...WHO declares Ebola an international health emergency
West Africa\'s Ebola epidemic constitutes an international health emergency and the virus, which has killed nearly 1,000 people, could continue spreading for ...Liberia declares state of emergency over Ebola virus
Liberia declared a state of emergency Wednesday due to the deadly Ebola outbreak as US President Barack Obama said it was premature ...More than 20 killed as Libya factions fight to control airport
Libya says 22 people were killed in a day of fighting in Tripoli between rival militias vying to take control of the ...




