Facebook and Instagram experienced widespread outages for the second time in just one week. Accordin
About 6,000 families have fled since the Taliban captured a district in Laghman province and launche
Attacks by unidentified armed groups left 45 people dead and forced 17,500 people to flee their home
US Mission will prioritize student visa applications for Nigerians to ensure they are interviewed fo
Clashes erupted overnight in the capital between backers and opponents of President Mohamed Abdullah
UN agency says more than 2,000 refugees have fled for their lives to neighboring Chad this past week
United Nations was forced to suspend operations because of targeted attacks by insurgents against ai
Police fire tear gas to disperse crowds in Minneapolis suburb after 20-old-man shot and killed
The UN refugee agency is boosting to 120,000 the number of Afghans in Iran now eligible to receive t
As Atlanta shooting shines light on hate crimes against Asian-Americans, journalists report increase
Government-affiliated group suspends all activities as it calls on junta to end arrests of unarmed c
More than 7,660 refugees have fled to Niger's Maradi region this year
The rebels' fighting has enveloped the country and caused a humanitarian crisis in the already unsta
With Beijing tightening freedoms in former British colony, its residents make use of their British N
Nigerian authorities urge healthcare workers to be cautious following a surge in infections
The World Food Program's emergency food distribution program, so far has managed to reach 40,000 of
More than 250 foreign workers, most of them Chinese, say CAR rebels are targeting them
About 1,400 migrants have been living outdoors in bitterly cold temperatures for the past two weeks
At least 50 people, including 17 children under the age of 16 were killed in a weekend attack on vil
Protesters demand an acceleration of reforms on the second anniversary of the start of an uprising t
More than one million people are caught in a devastating cycle of violence and abuse in Mozambique's
Some boys seen by Reuters said they had escaped from the forest where the gunmen took them, but it w
The leaders in the northern Tigray region are accused of treason and terrorism
The leaders in the northern Tigray region are accused of treason and terrorism
Clashes in the Tigray region over the past week between Ethiopian government forces and Tigray regio
Local election officials in Nevada and Arizona say they are calling on law enforcement to protect th
Anger persists after Nigerian president fails to condemn police killings of peaceful protesters
Authorities are hoping Tuesday's Muslim celebration of Grand Magal in Senegal will not become a spre
More than 68,000 people in Sonoma and Napa counties have been evacuated in the latest inferno, one o
Sharia court in the northern state of Kano convicted Omar Farouq of using foul language against Alla
Days of heavy rain in country's western region caused Niger River to overflow, practically shutting
Government says first four international flights into country will be arriving in Abuja, and Lagos
Belarusian president claimed sixth election win earlier this month, leading to calls of election fra
Fighting is mainly between nomadic settlers or herders and farmers; issues around land use and owner
Under pressure to resign, Lukashenko asks Moscow for help
July 25 attacks are blamed on armed nomads who targeted African farming communities, triggering mass
Residents of Khabarovsk are unhappy about the July 9 detention of Sergei Furgal, the wider region's
Tens of thousands of Ethiopian migrants stranded in war-torn Yemen are in fear for their lives as CO
Protesters chanted 'freedom, peace and justice,' the slogan of the anti-Bashir movement
Army plans 'clearance operations' against insurgents
A mosaic of the city's residents attends Thursday's memorial, where the overwhelming call was for ch
More than 700,000 people within the Sahel have fled attacks by militants and armed groups in the las
A recent surge in hostilities disrupted the movement of trucks carrying supplies from Turkey, the UN
More than 100,000 civilians have fled worsening conditions in DR Congo's eastern Beni Territory over
Since the beginning of this year, Malaysia is requiring the use of child safety seats. But as Dave G
At least 100,000 people have been displaced since armed groups began attacking Cabo Delgado in Octob
Demonstrators demand US military leave or be expelled at urging of Shi'ite leader Muqtada al-Sadr
The announcement comes amid media reports Taliban chief Haibatullah Akhund has approved a week-long
But migration officials say most are picked up at sea and end up back in Libyan detention