Villagers killed in western Niger attack

An attack by suspected jihadists on a village in western Niger’s troubled “three-border” region has killed…

Thousands besiege Kabul Airport in frantic attempt to flee Taliban

Thousands of people are besieging the entrances to the airport in the Afghan capital Kabul, which…

Taliban co-founder Baradar in Kabul for talks to set up government

Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar arrived in Kabul on Saturday for talks on establishing a…

Powerful storm threatens US east coast

A swath of the US east coast, including New York City, was under alert Friday due…

Burkina Faso terrorist attack kills 120 people

Officials on Friday reported that a terrorist attack, following fighting in a remote area of Burkina…

‘How US squandered $2trn on Afghan war’

Loses 2500 soldiers, 4000 contractors Spends $300bn on treating wounded troops Expends combined net worth of…

Guinea monitoring 172 contact cases of man killed by Marburg virus

Guinean health officials are monitoring 172 contact cases of a man who died of Marburg virus,…

Survey: AstraZeneca boss tops CEO pay chart in UK

Britain’s bluechip firms last year slashed chief executive pay as the pandemic struck but the head…

Cameroon: 32 killed following herders, fishermen clashes

No fewer than 32 people have been killed this month of August in northern Cameroon following…

Haiti earthquake death toll rises to 2,189

The confirmed death toll from a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck Haiti on Saturday has risen…