Sudan's parliament has approved oil and security deals with South Sudan that are intended to end the conflict between the countries, Sudan's Foreign Ministry said Wednesday.
At least 11 people were killed in shelling that erupted when a Misrata-based militia loyal to the Libyan government attacked the rival city and former Gadhafi stronghold of Bani Walid.
A South African peacekeeper was killed in an ambush on a U.N. convoy in the restive Sudanese province of Darfur on Thursday, the United Nations said.
Somalia's parliament voted by an overwhelming majority to approve Abdi Farah Shirdon as the country's new prime minister on Wednesday.
As a young child Egyptian mountaineer Omar Samra didn't resemble someone who would one day tackle Mount Everest.
A record number of rhinos have been killed this year in South Africa, fueled by an unsubstantiated belief spreading in southeast Asia that their horns can cure cancer.
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