DR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to Mbandaka
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has spread from the countryside into a city, prompting fears that the disease will be
Violence feared as Burundi votes on Nkurunziza referendum
Burundians vote Thursday in a referendum that could not only keep Pierre Nkurunziza in power until 2034 but also threatens
President el-Sisi pardons over 330 prisoners, mostly youth
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has pardoned more than 330 people, many of them youths jailed for demonstrating in recent
England’s World Cup squad unveiled, only one Arsenal man in
England Manager Gareth Southgate has unveiled his 23-man squad for the FIFA World Cup scheduled to kick off on 14
FIFA poised to vote on new 24-team Club World Cup
FIFA is set to call a vote for a new expanded 24-team Club World Cup that may be launched in
UN Security Council extends AMISOM mandate for two months
The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution extending the deployment of African Union Mission force in
Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan agree to study filling of Nile dam
Officials from Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan early Wednesday announced progress in talks on what will be Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam.
Guatemala becomes second country to open embassy in Jerusalem
Guatemala on Wednesday opened its embassy in Jerusalem, just two days after the United States inaugurated its new site there.
Star-studded Barcelona squad lands in South Africa ahead of Mamelodi friendly
Barcelona stars Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Philippe Countinho and Andres Inietsa are part of the Catalans squad that arrived in
Everton sacks Sam Allardyce after six months
Everton sacked manager Sam Allardyce on Wednesday after a six-month reign that saw the former England national team boss steer