US military says it has ‘defeated’ Iran missile, drone attacks in Gulf
Washington – The US military said Tuesday that it had “successfully defeated” a series of Iranian missile and drone... Read more
3 Jun
Mauritania rescues 110 Europe-bound migrants off west Africa
Nouakchott – One hundred and 10 west African migrants, including 12 women and three children, were rescued off Mauritania... Read more
3 Jun
Two killed in Kenya protests over US Ebola centre: rights group
Nairobi – Two people died during protests over a contested Ebola quarantine centre for US nationals in Kenya, a... Read more
3 Jun
DR Congo airport reopens in Ebola-hit area as suspected cases drop
Bunia – The sole airport providing humanitarian organisations access to the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic... Read more
3 Jun
DR Congo reopens airport at centre of Ebola outbreak
Bunia – The main airport in Ituri, the DR Congo province at the epicentre of an Ebola outbreak, reopened... Read more
2 Jun
British Sikh man gets life in jail for student killing
London – A UK court Monday jailed a British Sikh man for life for killing a student in a... Read more
2 Jun
Mexican police tear-gas teachers’ protest 10 days before World Cup
Mexico City – Mexico City police hurled tear gas at protesting teachers to keep them from reaching the historic... Read more
2 Jun
Russian missile, drone barrage kills 11 across Ukraine at night
Kyiv – Russia pummelled Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles early Tuesday, killing at least 11... Read more
2 Jun
‘Stop killing women’: Kenyans protest femicide scourge
Nairobi – Hundreds of protesters marched through Kenya’s capital on Monday against the high number of killings of women... Read more
2 Jun
Senegal president names government, boycotted by rival
Dakar – Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Monday announced a new government featuring several members and allies of... Read more
2 Jun
