Japan says three N. Korean missiles landed in its waters
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Three of the four missiles launched by North Korea on Monday landed in Japanese-controlled waters, Prime…
7 years ago
Africa
More than 1000 South African rhinos killed for their horns in 2016
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- Poachers killed 1,054 South African rhinos for their horns in 2016, a 10 percent dip…
7 years ago
World donors gather in Oslo to tackle Nigeria famine
by Hugues HONORÉ Agence France Presse OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- UN aid agencies and donor countries gathered in Oslo on…
7 years ago
5.7-magnitude quake strikes Lake Tanganyika region: USGS
JOHANNESBERG, South Africa (AFP) -- A 5.7-magnitude earthquake hit near Africa's Lake Tanganyika early Friday, the US Geological Survey said,…
7 years ago
Bodies of 74 migrants wash up on Libya beach
by Hamza Turkia with Rim Taher in Tripoli Agence France Presse HARCHA, Libya (AFP) -- The bodies of 74 migrants…
7 years ago
S. Sudan president vows aid access to famine-hit areas
JUBA, South Sudan (AFP) - South Sudan's President Salva Kiir vowed Tuesday that government would ensure aid could reach areas…
7 years ago
Congo at crossroads as opposition chief Tshisekedi dies
by Bienvenu-Marie BAKUMANYA Agence France-Presse KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) - Volatile Congo faced uncertainty Thursday after the death of Etienne…
7 years ago
African Union mulls Morocco membership, Trump fallout
by Fran BLANDY Agence France-Presse ADDIS ADABA, Ethiopia (AFP) - African Union leaders grappled with Morocco's divisive bid to rejoin the…
7 years ago
Egyptian Museum, muling binuksan
Dalawang taon makalipas ang naganap na bomb attack sa isang museum sa Cairo, Egypt. Muling binuksan ang naturang art para…
7 years ago
28 killed in Shabaab attack on Mogadishu hotel
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) - Twenty-eight people were killed Wednesday when Al-Shabaab fighters attacked a popular Mogadishu hotel, setting off two…
7 years ago
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