Nigeria’s army says it has freed 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in southern Borno. The operation took place in the Mandara mountains, part of the...
As dawn breaks over Nigeria’s Okomu National Park, an exhausted wildlife caretaker prepares milk formula for Agbaibor, a months-old orphaned forest elephant rescued after wandering out...
NEW PALTZ, N.Y. (AP) — On a drizzly Saturday morning late last month, the basement of the New Paltz United Methodist Church filled with old lamps,...
Senegal’s parliament, Ousmane Sonko, won re-election Saturday as head of their party amid a political crisis sparked by their falling-out. Sonko alluded to his split with...
Despite the Ebola outbreak in Bunia, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, some families were determined to go ahead with their relatives’ weddings. However, the local...
Protesters gathered on Saturday at midday outside the headquarters of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in the Lac district of Tunis, demanding the...
NEW YORK (AP) — When her favorite band took the stage, Kristin Shires was in the front row. As the Misterwives started to play, the drums...
Displaced migrants following xenophobic violence in South Africa’s Western Cape province left the region by bus on Thursday. The foreign nationals had been forced out of...
Fitch Ratings raised South Africa’s credit rating on Friday, citing stronger fiscal discipline and lower-than-expected debt, marking its first upgrade of the country in more than...
ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Leo XIV is competing for attention with another VIP in Madrid this weekend, and the pontiff declared his preference...