Cairo: An Egyptian court today resumed the trial of Mohammed Morsi and 131 others on charges of jailbreaks and attacks on police during the 2011 uprising but the defiant former president called on his followers to continue a "peaceful revolution".
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Islamist militants said on Saturday their attack on the Somali president's compound, in which at least 11 people died, was an attempt to kill or abduct him. Al Shabaab fighters blasted through a gate with a car bomb on Friday and ...
KIEV (REUTERS) - The daughter of jailed Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko said she was going to meet her mother later on Saturday in the northeastern city of Kharkiv, where she is being held, signalling she expected her imminent release.
Johannesburg - The Mehlareng stadium in Tembisa, east of Johannesburg erupted with applause when Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema arrived on Saturday for the party's manifesto launch. The crowd dressed in red EFF T-shirts and berets ...
The SA Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) will investigate a reported racist attack on black students at the University of Free State, it said on Saturday. "What is particularly disconcerting is that despite efforts made by various individuals and institutions, ...
Most of the European fighters recruited by Hizballah for the Syrian war have had combat experience in Chenya. Middle East sources report that an East European company, the M Security Group is offering the fighters a large monthly salary and insurance for ...
Caracas: Opponents of Venezuela's leftist government prepared for a mass protest rally in Caracas Saturday, a day after President Nicolas Maduro issued a surprise call for direct talks with the United States.
OTTAWA — An Ottawa man who returned to his native Somalia to work for the prime minister was killed Friday in a suicide attack on the presidential palace in Mogadishu. Canadian citizen Mohamoud Abdulle attended the University of Ottawa, counselled ...
The White House defended its decision Friday to bar reporters and photojournalists from a meeting between President Barack Obama and the Dalai Lama, while acknowledging the news media's legitimate interest in covering the two leaders' encounter.
Mr Peter Horrocks, Director of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Global News on Friday said the late Komla Afeke Dumor, BBC Television Focus on Africa Presenter, was a great journalist whose works attest to that. “It is very sad we have lost him, ...
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