

France Announces Climate Change Aid for Africa
French President Francois Hollande, right, speaks with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon as they attend "The Climate Challenge and African...


New York proposes banking rules to prevent illicit financing
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. New regulations proposed by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday would require banks operating in...


Obama: Action on Climate Change 'Economic, Security Imperative'
Paris - U.S. President Barack Obama says climate change is an “economic and security imperative” that must be tackled now.   “If we let...


Kaboré Wins Burkina Faso Presidency
Newly elected president of Burkina Faso, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, waves at supporters after preliminary results showed him to be the...


Former Nigerian minister arrested over $2 billion arms deal
Nigeria's former minister of state for finance has been arrested in connection with a $2 billion arms deal that is currently being...


Report: 75 Million Africans Paid Bribes in Past Year
Protesters hold a placard demanding an end to corruption at a rally in Pretoria, South Africa, Sept. 30, 2015. Anti-corruption group...


Boko Haram militants kill Four, wound two in Niger attack
Militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram killed eight people in an attack on a village in the southeast of Niger, a private local...


China's Xi in Zimbabwe to Sign Power, Infrastructure Deals
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Zimbabwe on Tuesday, the first visit by a Chinese leader since 1996, amid expectations that he...


U.S Marine Jailed in Philippines for Killing of Transgender Woman
U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton (C) is escorted by U.S. security officers into a court in Olongapo city, north of...


Obama urges Turkey, Russia to Focus on 'Common Enemy'
President Barack Obama, right, shakes hands with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan after a bilateral meeting, in Paris, on Tuesday,...















