Countries At least 16 people killed in an attack in Nigeria Jos – Sixteen people have been killed in an attack in northcentral Nigeria, where clashes between herders and farmers... Read more 25 Dec, 2023
World Police officer, 11 inmates die in Paraguay prison operation Asuncion – A police officer and 11 inmates died in Paraguay Monday in a fierce gunfight that erupted during... Read more 19 Dec, 2023
World Bangladesh police blame opposition for deadly train fire Dhaka – At least four people died in a fire on a crowded train in the Bangladeshi capital Tuesday,... Read more 19 Dec, 2023
Countries South African Gerco van Deventer kidnapped in 2017 released in Mali Bamako – South African Gerco van Deventer, who had been held by jihadists in Mali for over five years,... Read more 17 Dec, 2023
Burkina Faso West Africa leaders meet as region struggles with coups Abuja – West African leaders meet on Sunday for talks with the region in deepening crisis, after four countries... Read more 10 Dec, 2023
World 4 Rohingya killed in Bangladesh refugee camp shootout Cox’s Bazar – Four Rohingya refugees were killed during a gunfight between two insurgent groups in Bangladesh, police said Wednesday,... Read more 6 Dec, 2023
Countries Heavy gunfire heard in south of Guinea-Bissau capital Bissau – Heavy gunfire was heard on Friday in Guinea Bissau’s capital near barracks where members of the national... Read more 1 Dec, 2023
Countries Key figure in 2021 civil unrest, Mdumiseni Zuma, gets 12-year sentence Cape Town – Mdumiseni Zuma, a key figure in the 2021 civil unrest, has been sentenced to 12 years... Read more 29 Nov, 2023
World Violence erupts in Dublin after school knife attack Dublin – Protesters on Thursday fought running battles with police, torched vehicles and looted shops in Dublin, after three... Read more 24 Nov, 2023
Countries High court date set for 65 suspects linked to 2021 unrest Cape Town — 65 suspects who were accused of inciting violence during the July 2021 unrest in the country,... Read more 18 Nov, 2023