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Sudan army ousts Bashir, protestors vow further demos

by Jay Deshmukh and Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) --  Sudan's army ousted veteran president Omar al-Bashir Thursday,…

Sudan army topples veteran leader Bashir

  by Jay Deshmukh and Abdelmoneim Abu Idris Ali Agence France Presse KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- Sudanese president Omar al-Bashir…

Two policemen abducted, shot dead in Thailand’s restive south

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- Two Thai policemen were executed after being abducted from a tea shop in the kingdom's violent…

Bashir declares year-long state of emergency across Sudan

by Jay DESHMUKH / Abdelmoneim ABU IDRIS ALI Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir declared a nationwide state of emergency on Friday…

Gunmen killed ‘over 130’ in NW Nigeria: governor

ABUJA, Nigeria (AFP) -- An attack by gunmen on villages in northwest Nigeria last week claimed "over 130" lives, more…

Two policemen killed in Cairo explosion: interior ministry

CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) -- An explosion in Cairo on Monday killed two policemen who were chasing a man believed to have targeted security staff near…

Seven killed in new Kashmir battle

SRINAGAR, India (AFP) -- Indian troops suffered new losses Monday in a fierce battle with Kashmir militants that left at…

Four Indian soldiers killed in battle with Kashmir militants: police

SRINAGAR, India (AFP) -- At least four soldiers died Monday in a fierce gunfight with rebels in Indian-administered Kashmir just four days after a…

Bomb hidden in corpse kills Burkina Faso army doctor

  OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) -- A bomb hidden in a corpse dressed in military uniform killed an army doctor…

37 killed in Indian Kashmir attack

by Parvaiz BUKHARI Agence France Presse SRINAGAR, India (AFP) -- At least 37 Indian paramilitary soldiers were killed on Thursday…

Powerful explosion in busy market in Somali capital: police

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) -- A powerful blast rocked a busy market Monday in the Somali capital, which is regularly targeted by…

Zimbabwe blocks social media as crackdown intensifies

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- Zimbabwe on Friday blocked most social media as international criticism mounted of a ruthless security crackdown…

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