Indianapolis zoo lioness kills father of her three cubs
A lioness has killed the father of her three cubs in their pen at a zoo in the US, officials say.
Zuri, 12, attacked 10-year-old Nyack and staff at Indianapolis Zoo could not separate the...
Sierra Leone’s Bio visits Ghana Monday
Sierra Leonean leader Julius Maada Bio, is to pay a two-day official visit to Ghana beginning Monday, October 22, 2018.
The visit is to strengthen and deepen the ties of friendship and co-operation between Ghana...
Nigeria’s Kaduna state: 55 dead after row at market
Sectarian violence sparked by a spat at a market has left 55 people dead in Nigeria's northern Kaduna state, President Muhammadu Buhari has said.
Muslim and Christian youths reportedly clashed after a row between wheelbarrow...
Kidnappers release Tanzanian billionaire
Kidnapped Tanzanian billionaire Mohammed Dewji has been released, 10 days after he was seized by armed men in the city of Dar es Salaam.
"I have returned home safely," he said in a tweet from...
Cameroon court rejects opposition claims against Biya
Cameroon's Constitutional court has rejected 18 petitions calling for a repeat of the 7 October presidential election which opposition parties said was marred by fraud.
The move will likely clear the way for President Paul...
Jamal Khashoggi case: Turkish police ‘search forest’
Police in Turkey investigating the alleged killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi have expanded their search, reports say.
Unnamed Turkish officials say his body may have been disposed of in a nearby forest or on...
US commander survives Afghan gun attack
A senior US commander has narrowly escaped a gun attack in which top Afghan security officials were killed.
The gunman, reported to be acting as a bodyguard, opened fire as officials left a meeting in...
Jamal Khashoggi disappearance: Last column published
The Washington Post has published missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's last column - a call for press freedom across the Arab world.
The newspaper said it decided to go ahead after accepting Mr Khashoggi was...
Facebook: Shareholders back proposal to remove Zuckerberg as chairman
Several public funds with holdings in Facebook Inc on Wednesday backed a proposal to remove Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg as chairman.
The proposal, originally bought to the table by hedge fund Trillium Asset Management,...
Jamal Khashoggi: Investigation closes in on Saudi Crown Prince’s inner circle
Turkish investigators were studying DNA samples on Wednesday as they probed the case of Jamal Khashoggi, amid growing indications that the men allegedly responsible for the Saudi journalist's disappearance have close ties to the...