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Somalia Shebab militants launch major assault on Mogadishu hotel
Somalia\'s Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants carried out a car bomb attack followed by a major armed raid on a Mogadishu hotel Friday, causing ...Sierra Leone in new anti-Ebola lockdown
Sierra Leone imposed a three-day nationwide lockdown Friday for the second time in six months in a bid to prevent a resurgence ...Co-pilot suspected of deliberately crashing Germanwings jet
A young German co-pilot barricaded himself alone in the cockpit of Germanwings flight 9525 and apparently set it on course to crash ...Yemeni leader Hadi leaves country as Saudi Arabia keeps up air strikes
Yemen\'s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi left his refuge in Aden for Saudi Arabia on Thursday as Houthi rebels battled with his forces ...Investigators seek clues into German Airbus crash in French Alps
French investigators will sift through wreckage on Wednesday for clues into why a German Airbus ploughed into an Alpine mountainside, killing all ...Anti-government forces advance on southern Yemen
Anti-government forces advanced towards President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi\'s refuge of Aden in southern Yemen, as the embattled leader again pressed the United ...EU, Cuba to speed up talks, seek deal by end of 2015
The European Union and Cuba agreed to speed up the pace of talks on improving bilateral relations, hoping to reach the basics ...Obama agrees to slow US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
President Barack Obama on Tuesday granted Afghan requests to slow the drawdown of U.S. troops from Afghanistan and said he would maintain ...150 feared dead after Germanwings Airbus crashes in France
An Airbus operated by Lufthansa\'s Germanwings budget airline crashed in a remote snowy area of the French Alps on Tuesday and all ...Yemen calls on Arab neighbours for military intervention against Houthi rebels
Yemen\'s top factions are squaring off for battle after months of skirmishes, turning respectively to neighboring Saudi Arabia and its regional rival ...