Ivory Coast start Nations Cup campaign against Togo
Ivory Coast will start their defence of the Africa Cup of Nations against Togo in January, according to the draw made Wednesday. Ivory...
Brazil impeachment leader arrested in corruption probe
The powerful former speaker of Brazil's lower house who spearheaded the ouster of President Dilma Rousseff was arrested Wednesday as part...
Satellite images show devastation in Aleppo
Amnesty International released new satellite imagery on Wednesday showing that more than 110 sites were hit in two weeks of bombing raids...
Nigeria's leader meets Chibok girls, vows to free the rest
Nigeria's president on Wednesday vowed to "redouble" efforts to secure the release of nearly 200 schoolgirls who remain missing more than...
Erongo to evacuate cattle to Omaheke
Drought-stricken cattle farmers in Erongo are allowed to evacuate their animals to the Omaheke region with immediate effect, thanks to a...
Kuznetsova cruises into last eight
Top-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova cruised into the quarter-finals of the Kremlin Cup on Wednesday with a straight-sets win over Alize Cornet...
Czechs arrest Russian hacker sought by US
Czech police have arrested a Russian hacker suspected of cyberattacks in the United States, officials said on Wednesday. Police said an...
9 killed in Uzbek chopper crash
Nine people including six soldiers were killed when a military helicopter crashed in eastern Uzbekistan, state media said on Wednesday....
Belgian tourist trampled to death by elephant in Kenya
A Belgian tourist was trampled to death by an elephant near Kenya's famed Maasai Mara wildlife reserve, police said on Wednesday, the...
Unam students to write, pay or face failure
University of Namibia students who have outstanding fees have signed themselves into a corner by agreeing to write examinations on...
