Afghanistan: Gunmen kill two female Supreme Court judges in Kabul car ambush
Gunmen killed two female judges from Afghanistan’s Supreme Court in an early morning ambush, which also saw their driver wounded. The attack happened [...]
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Australia to kill US racing pigeon which survived 8,000-mile trip across Pacific
A racing pigeon that survived an 8,000-mile (13,000km) journey across the Pacific Ocean from the US to Australia, is to be put to [...]
More than 1,100 villagers killed in Nigeria this year: Amnesty
Rights group says government failings leave rural communities in northern Nigeria at the mercy of ‘bandits’. More than 1,100 people have been killed [...]
Gunmen kill more than a dozen in attack in eastern Burkina Faso
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack on a cattle market in the village of Fada N’Gourma. Unidentified gunmen have [...]
Floods kill at least 14 people in Yemen after days of heavy rain
Heavy rains trigger flooding in parts of war-torn country, affecting internally displaced people and damaging buildings. A slow-moving area of thundery downpours has [...]
'Bandits' kill 23 Nigerian soldiers in northwest: Report
Experts worry gangs notorious for cattle rustling and kidnappings could be forging ties with hardline groups in region. At least 23 Nigerian troops [...]