State television in Nigeria says attacks by Boko Haram militants in the northeastern state of Borno have left at least 65 people dead....
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OUAGADOUGOU - Armed men described as jihadists raided a village in Burkina Faso's restive north, killing 15 people, plundering and burning shops and motorbikes,...
MAPUTO/DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - Eleven people were killed in an attack last week by an Islamist militant armed group in northern Mozambique near its border with Tanzania, Mozambican police said on Wednesday....
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YAOUNDE (Reuters) - The leader of one of Cameroon’s main opposition parties was released by his captors on Saturday after being abducted by unidentified gunmen ...
BAMENDA, CAMEROON - Separatists in Cameroon's restive English-speaking regions have freed a prominent Catholic archbishop they kidnapped Tuesday....
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The death toll from a security crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in Sudan’s capital rose to more than 108, a doctors’ group said Wednesday, amid mounting international criticism of the ruling military that ousted veteran President Omar al-Bashir....
Islamic militants attacked a checkpoint in Egypt's restive northern part of the Sinai Peninsula on Wednesday, killing at least 10 policemen, security officials ...
GOMA, Congo (Reuters) - Thirteen Congolese civilians were killed in the country’s eastern Ebola zone in an attack by a group thought to be linked to Islamic Sta...
The 11 people from indigenous communities, a delegation including Vietnamese and Myanmar nationals, were not hurt in the attack. Their convoy struck a landmine set by the rebels before a 40-minute gun battle ensued....
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More than 30 people were killed and many more wounded when an armed group attacked villages in northwestern Central African Republic on Tuesday, the UN's peacek...
GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - Eleven people, including a lawmaker and four of his family, were killed in an ambush by tribal separatists in the eastern Indian sta...
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia’s army on Monday denied putting pressure on high-ranking officers to sharply increase the number of rebels and gang members killed or captured in military operations across the Andean nation....
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DAKAR, Senegal — A mission to rescue kidnapped tourists that went fatally awry. A church burned to the ground, the priest shot at Sunday Mass. A day later, anot...
DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Deadly attacks on Christians in a “safe haven” for thousands fleeing violence in Burkina Faso mark a new phase of crisis, t...
Macomia, Mozambique - A series of deadly attacks across northern Mozambique has shaken the region in the aftermath of a cyclone disaster....
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OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Unidentified assailants killed four Catholics and destroyed a statue of the Virgin Mary in northern Burkina Faso, a bishop said on Tuesd...
A bomb attack on a vehicle carrying members of the Indian paramilitary forces has killed at least 16 security personnel, officials said. The attack is believed ...
Fighters killed at least 12 soldiers in an attack on Sunday in central Mali. The military outpost at Guire was attacked at about 5am, a source told AFP news agency....
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QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Baluch insurgent group on Thursday claimed responsibility for killing 14 people in southwest Pakistan, it said in a statement ema...
Fourteen people have been killed after unidentified attackers ambushed a bus in southwestern Pakistan, officials said. Officials and local media said gunmen for...
Cameroon's military has rescued five people who were abducted and held for months inside the Central African Republic. The hostages, found Tuesday abandoned in the wild, say they were treated as slaves by suspected CAR rebels because their families c...
BHUBANESWAR/SRINAGAR (Reuters) - At least seven people including a state legislator for India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were killed in two separate ...
