Hightlights
Clashes in Somalia leave 35 dead
At least 35 people, most of them civilians, have been killed in a week of clashes in villages near Somalia\'s border with ...Five killed in eastern Ukraine fighting
Three Ukrainian soldiers and two civilians have been killed over the past 24 hours in fighting in the separatist east, a Ukrainian ...Nepal schools reopen after devastating earthquakes
Thousands of children, many still traumatised from losing homes and loved ones, returned to class Sunday as Nepal\'s schools formally reopened following ...Stopping the violence in Burundi
The conflict started April 26 after Burundi’s Constitutional Court ruled in support of President\'s Nkurunziza’s decision to ...Deadly violence hits Nigeria as new President Buhari takes office
A suicide bombing killed 26 people inside a mosque in northeast Nigeria\'s city of Maiduguri on Saturday, hours after Boko Haram launched ...71 killed in Syria bombing
Barrel bombs dropped from regime helicopters killed at least 71 civilians in Syria\'s Aleppo province Saturday, after forces loyal to President Bashar ...Lung cancer treatment hope raised
For the first time, a major study shows that a drug targeting the body\'s disease-fighting immune system may improve survival for the ...Russia issues 89-name EU blacklist, bars politicians
Moscow has released a blacklist of European Union politicians barred from Russia in response to EU sanctions over Crimea and Ukraine, Dutch ...Solar plane heads across Pacific on historic journey
The revolutionary Solar Impulse 2 aircraft took off early Sunday for a six-day, six-night flight over the Pacific Ocean, the most ambitious ...Venezuelan opposition holds rallies for imprisoned leaders
Thousands of Venezuelan opposition sympathizers rallied on Saturday in support of leaders jailed last year in connection with months of violent protests ...




