Freetown---Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma said Friday he was imposing a three-week daytime curfew in the last Ebola-hit areas in a bid...
Freetown---Sierra Leone's President Ernest Bai Koroma said Friday he was imposing a three-week daytime curfew in the last Ebola-hit areas in a bid...
Mohamed Attaye Ag Mohamed Nouakchott---Leaders of Mali's Tuareg-led rebel alliance visited Malian refugees in Mauritania on Friday to explain a decision to sign...
Antananarivo---An alliance of Madagascan lawmakers "demanded" early elections late Friday as the country's constitutional court assessed whether an impeachment attempt against the president...
US Secretary of State John Kerry Washington---US Secretary of State John Kerry was to be released Friday from the Boston hospital where he...
Washington---The US House of Representatives dealt a setback to President Barack Obama's ambitious trade agenda Friday, voting to block a measure helping give...
Dakar---The Red Cross has warned that the world is facing conflict on an "unprecedented" scale, fuelled by the international community's failure to work...
Washington---President Barack Obama headed to Congress Friday to personally lobby reluctant Democrats not to torpedo a bill to give him authority to pursue...
UN General Secretary Ban Ki-moon Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan---UN General Secretary Ban Ki-moon called on ex-Soviet Uzbekistan to end the practice of forced labour in...
The Hague---Saudi lawyer Waleed Abu Al-Khair, who is defending a blogger sentenced to 1,000 lashes in the Middle East country was on Friday...
Prime Minister Victor Ponta Bucharest---Romania's parliament on Friday rejected a motion of no-confidence in the government of Prime Minister Victor Ponta who has...
Athens---Greece is ready to make "counter-proposals" on a deal to unlock vital bailout funds, the government in Athens said on Friday. Its statement...
Bucharest---Two Tunisians are being expelled from Romania after being accused of propagandising for the Islamic State group, the country's security services said Friday....
Sarajevo---Several hundred Muslim veterans of Bosnia's 1990s wars attended a protest Friday to demand the release of Naser Oric, a Bosnian Muslim commander...
Seoul---South Korea on Friday reported three more deaths from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), but health officials urged people to go about their...
Bujumbura, Burundi---Burundi's opposition parties have threatened to boycott elections later this month if the government fails to create the conditions for a fair...
Actress Angelina Jolie Johannesburg---Actress Angelina Jolie on Friday appealed to African leaders attending a summit in Johannesburg to confront the "near total impunity"...
Pristina---A Kosovo artist hung thousands of dresses from washing lines in Pristina stadium on Friday to condemn the rape of thousands of women...
Tunis---Libyan militiamen seized the Tunisian consulate in Tripoli Friday and are holding 10 of its employees there, the Tunisian foreign ministry said. A...
