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Thirty-one civilians held hostage following a Sunday morning church attack in north-west Nigeria have been rescued, the army has said....

The Democratic Republic of Congo has agreed to accept migrants deported from the US who are not themselves Congolese under...

Cameroon's President Paul Biya, the world's oldest leader, is set to get a vice-president for the first time in his...

Democracy "kills" and the people of Burkina Faso must "forget" it, the country's military ruler has said in an interview...

Sixteen Kenyans are missing in Russia after joining the country's army, Kenya's foreign affairs minister has said, while 47 others...

Four children - aged about two and three years old - have been "brutally stabbed and killed" at a nursery...

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck in the Molucca Sea off Indonesia's Ternate island early Thursday, killing at least one person. The...

At least 13 people were killed and dozens others wounded by a series of powerful explosions at an ammunitions depot...

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has signed a new law doubling to 10 years the maximum prison term for sexual...

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is considering withdrawing from NATO, as tensions escalate over the Strait of Hormuz...