The school was said to have some 300 male and female students, mostly aged 17 and older, at the time

Reports say kidnappers killed at least one student who tried to escape during attack, second of its

Regardless of whether Boko Haram was responsible for the recent kidnapping of hundreds of schoolboys

Zhang, 37, was one of several citizen journalists who covered the initial outbreak in China's centra

Many severely malnourished children will need therapeutic treatment to survive an outbreak of water-

For annual tradition this year, Inter-Denominational Prayer for Peace group focused on troubled west

Allegations include artillery strikes on populated areas, deliberate targeting of civilians, extraju

The all-female network JIN News has weathered raids, arrests and more to report on Kurdish and women

Experts say security chiefs incompetent to handle the situation 

UNICEF is demanding access to the restive region to provide humanitarian assistance to children depr

Some boys seen by Reuters said they had escaped from the forest where the gunmen took them, but it w

Demonstrations come on heels of Supreme Court rejection Friday night of Texas lawsuit to invalidate

Man is scheduled to be executed Thursday for his participation in a double murder when he was 18

Young refugees in Lebanon are taking part in climbing to aid their physical and mental health in Leb

They ask for Maduro to free the men so they can return home to their families

Health workers say if patients do not get antiretroviral drugs they need, they put themselves at ris

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his predecessor say there is no moral equivalency to the 3-week-old co

The pandemic has forced people to spend more time with themselves than ever, and self-care, of cours

Antony Blinken is a longtime Biden adviser and foreign policy veteran

Top US diplomat also urges democratic reforms

Arrest of investigative reporter is further sign that Zimbabwe wants to silence critical voices and

Ethiopian government forces have captured the town of Alamata, 120 kilometers from the Tigray region

Michelle Bachelet warns conflict could spill across borders, destabilize parts of East Africa

The leaders in the northern Tigray region are accused of treason and terrorism

Officials say the approaching cold season could create 'a human tragedy' for thousands of residents

Somber remembrances were held from London to Paris and at many places along the former Western Front

WHO has bowed to demands for an independent panel to review its management of the pandemic worldwide

Ivory Coast electoral commission president declares President Alassane Ouattara winner of Saturday's

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed Ankara has started testing of the Russian-made syst

Anger persists after Nigerian president fails to condemn police killings of peaceful protesters

Overall, Biden campaign has raised $809 million, more than any other candidate in US history, exclud

Shots fired at Shkumbin Kajtazi's parked car; attack was second this year against investigative repo

'Both (Trump and Biden)supported us, so Ukraine shouldn't lose out either way' one Ukrainian who is

The justices will hear a Trump administration appeal of a 2019 lower court ruling that found the pol

New data released Monday by Beijing shows world's second-largest economy steadily recovering from co

Somali mother and daughter honored with a $1 million prize

Irina Slavina tied herself to bench near Interior Ministry in Nizhny Novgorod and set herself on fir

Finland regularly scores near the top when it comes to women's rights

Australia has recorded about 27,000 COVID-19 cases since the pandemic began, and 900 people have die

Democratic challenger and his wife Jill send thoughts to President Donald Trump, his opponent in Nov

Sharia court in the northern state of Kano convicted Omar Farouq of using foul language against Alla

In VOA interview, lawyer Saleh Nikbakht criticized Iran's Supreme Court for rejecting his request to

Fake news about the coronavirus can do real harm. Polygraph.info is spotlighting fact-checks from ot

With few options for obtaining doses, many of the countries China is targeting may mute their object

Judge also says defendants should face trial together

At least nine people killed in two days of police brutality protests

Ballot is direct challenge to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who postponed general elections earlier thi

Search ends more than a month after a massive port explosion shattered Lebanon's capital

US National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien defended the president's fears of fraud while dismissing

The military denies the accusations 

Emmanuel Macron's visit was the first by a Western leader to Iraq since Prime Minister Mustafa al-Ka

On the basis of 89% of ballots from a sample of polling stations, CEMI forecast the DPS secured 34.8

Nigeria moves restart of international flights back another week

Storm expected to slam into Louisiana as dangerous Category 4 hurricane

Health minister calls for disciplinary action against hospital