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128 police personnel killed in Nigeria within 3 months 23 Nov 2016 - 05:50 pm
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Gunmen kill four guards in Nigeria's oil hub 23 Nov 2016 - 12:13 pm
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Mos Def to avoid South Africa trial over 'world passport' 22 Nov 2016 - 02:37 pm
This file photo taken on March 8, 2016 shows Us hip hop artist and actor, Yasiin Bey, popularly known as Mos Def, walking out of the Bellville Magistrates Court, refusing to take off his turban as requested by security, before being due to appear for cont
26 Sudan protesters face trial over fuel demos 22 Nov 2016 - 12:57 pm
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South Sudan rebel leader denied entry in Sudan 22 Nov 2016 - 12:52 pm
Riek Machar is back in South Africa, confirms Foreign Ministry spokesman. (File Photo)
UN base 'targeted' in Central Africa clashes 22 Nov 2016 - 10:43 am
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Africa looks to solar for communities off the grid 21 Nov 2016 - 10:30 pm
A man uses a solar-powered flashlight to tend to his chicken at kwa-Mutisya in Machakos county, some 100km southeast of Nairobi. Consumers are opting for off-grid solar solutions to power homes and small businesses even as African governments unveil mass
South African 'prophet' sprays followers with insect killer 21 Nov 2016 - 07:40 pm
Lethebo Rabalago sprays Doom on a congregant at Mount Zion General Assembly (Photo courtesy: heraldlive.co.za)
Kenya uses new technology to nab poachers at night: WWF 21 Nov 2016 - 07:01 pm
A lioness walks along a road as visitors sit in their vehicles at National Park in Nairobi, Kenya, July 12 ,2014. (REUTERS/Edmund Blair)
On patrol with machetes, Kenya’s slum residents hustle for security 21 Nov 2016 - 05:03 pm
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: A riot police officer runs after the supporters of the opposition were dispersed with tear gas in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, May 16 2016 (EPA)
Japanese peacekeepers arrive in South Sudan with new mandate 21 Nov 2016 - 04:02 pm
Members of the Japanese Ground Self-Defence Force (GSDF) arrive at the airport in Juba, South Sudan, on November 21, 2016. AFP / SAMIR BOL
Malian soldiers, civilian killed in election-linked attacks 21 Nov 2016 - 01:08 pm
Malian military soldiers stand near an armoured vehicle that belongs to the French Army at the Malian military Command Post in Sevare.Photo: Reuters
Foundations laid to roll out Paris accord but poor short-changed 19 Nov 2016 - 08:38 pm
A view of downtown Los Angeles, California on a smoggy afternoon, November 2, 2006. (AFP / GABRIEL BOUYS)
Drought-hit women struggle as “compassion” runs dry at climate talks 19 Nov 2016 - 08:25 pm
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Women in Inhambane province are spending up to six hours a day in search of water, three times as much as before the drought, which was made worse by a strong El Niño climate pattern, according to research by CARE, issued at the U.N.
US seeks UN arms embargo against South Sudan 18 Nov 2016 - 06:03 am
EU Commissioner for Humanitarian and Crisis Management, Christos Stylianides speaks with newly arrived refugees from South Sudan as they queue in line waiting to be registered on November 11, 2016 at Kuluba Reception Centre in Koboko District, North of th
UN meeting urges 'highest political commitment' on climate change 18 Nov 2016 - 04:14 am
(L to R) Jose Antonio Marcondes de Carvalho, Undersecretary for Environment and Brazil's chief negotiator for climate change, Edna Molewa, South African Minister of Environmental Affairs, Xie Zhenhua, Special Representative for Climate Change for China, a
At least 73 killed in tanker explosion in western Mozambique 18 Nov 2016 - 03:54 am
A badly burned child arrives at the Provincial Hospital in Tete on November 17, 2016, after a truck carrying petrol burst into flames. At least 43 people were killed and 110 others injured on November 17 when a truck carrying petrol blew up in western Moz
South Sudan army and rebels clash, at least 15 dead 17 Nov 2016 - 06:12 pm
Newly arrived refugees from South Sudan queue in line waiting to be registered on November 11, 2016 at Kuluba Reception Centre in Koboko District, North of the capital Kampala during the EU Commissioner for Humanitarian and Crisis Management visit to Ugan

Americas

Displaced people from recent clashes between armed groups wait to cross the Tarra River, which divides Colombia and Venezuela, in Tibu, Norte de Santander department, Colombia, on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Schneyder Mendoza / AFP) 80 killed, thousands displaced in Colombian guerrilla violence
US President Joe Biden speaks about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal in North Charleston, South Carolina, on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Roberto Schmidt / AFP) Gaza ceasefire agreement reflects months of diplomatic efforts: US president
A TikTok user holds a phone showing the screen of the social media app on January 18, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP) TikTok restores service in US, thanking Trump
The Tik Tok Logo is displayed on a billboard at Times Square in New York City on January 17, 2025. (Photo by Leonardo Munoz / AFP) Trump calls for US to partly own TikTok, says will delay ban

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Middle East

Supporters and relatives of Israeli detainees Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher, watch a live television broadcast on their release on January 19, 2025.(Photo by Menahem Kahana / AFP) Hamas hands over three Israeli detainees to Red Cross in Gaza
Scores of displaced Palestinians walk along a road in the Saftawi area of Jabalia, as they leave areas near Gaza City where they had taken refuge, toward the further northern part of the Gaza Strip, shortly after a ceasefire deal was expected to be implemented. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP) UN races to feed one million Gazans after truce
US President Joe Biden speaks about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal in North Charleston, South Carolina, on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Roberto Sschmidt / AFP) Biden welcomes Gaza truce, says region 'fundamentally transformed'
Displaced Palestinians transport their belongings as they return to central Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP) Displaced Gazans head home through rubble as Israel-Hamas truce begins

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