

Burundi Hit by More Violence Ahead of Peace Talks
Suspected fighters are paraded before the media by Burundian police near a recovered cache of weapons after clashes in the capital,...


Tanzania Public Officials Sign Integrity Document
Tanzania's President-elect John Magufuli (L) takes the Oath of Office during his inauguration ceremony at the Uhuru Stadium in Dar es...


US Shuts Down Drone Base in Ethiopia
The U.S. government has shut down a drone base in southern Ethiopia that was part of the U.S. anti-terrorism effort in the region. The...


Buhari Willing to Negotiate With Boko Haram for Chibok Girls
Bring Back Our Girls campaigners gather at a candlelight ceremony in Abuja marking the 500th day since the abduction of girls in Chibok,...


Congo Presidential Election Set for March
Military personnel vote at a polling station in Brazzaville, Congo, October 25, 2015. The Republic of Congo has announced it will hold...


Reports: US Preparing New Sanctions on Iran Over Missile Test
A general view shows the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman at an undisclosed position in the Mediterranean Sea. The...


Chicago Mayor: More Training, Tasers for City's Police
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, right, listens to Police Superintendent John Escalante during a news conference about new police procedures...


CAR Holds Presidential, Legislative Vote
People stand in line to cast their ballots, during elections in Bangui, Central African Republic, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015. Voters went...


China Orders Struggling State Firms to Hire Laid-off Soldiers
Soldiers of China's People Liberation Army (PLA) stand in line in front of Tiananmen Gate ahead of a military parade to commemorate the...


New Burkina Faso President Sworn In
Newly elected president of Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Kabore, waves at supporters after preliminary results showed him to be the winner of...















