BAMAKO (Reuters) - Heavy casualties have been reported in clashes between Malian forces and Tuareg rebels…
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Uganda strips Gadhafi-era ambassador of role
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan officials have stripped Libya's ambassador of his title and evicted him from the embassy, saying…
Nasty, harsh, overcrowded: Life in a Honduran prison
Desperately overcrowded, unsanitary, seething with tension and violence. Hours after a fatal fire swept through…
Fire chief: 382 died as flames tore through Honduran prison
The death toll from a prison fire in central Honduras rose to 382 Thursday, as…
Italian ship fires on Indian fishing boat, 2 dead
NEW DELHI (AP) — An Italian cargo ship fired at an Indian fishing boat that…
China to send senior envoy for talks in Syria
BEIJING (AP) — China, which has been criticized for vetoing a U.N. vote aimed at…
Uganda seizes ivory, animal parts at border
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Officials in Uganda say they have seized nearly 360 pounds (162 kilograms) of ivory…
EU to keep up Zimbabwe sanctions, drops 51 from list
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is expected to keep up sanctions on Zimbabwe but remove…
Zimbabwe suspends NGOs as possible election looms
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe has suspended 29 non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in one of its provinces including…
Philippines arrest Abu Sayyaf suspect in kidnap
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine troops have arrested an alleged Abu Sayyaf militant suspected of…