2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (216+ words) Egyptian television presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 other people have been sentenced to death after being convicted of drug trafficking and other offences, state-owned Al-Ahram reported. Khalifa, 39, was accused of being part of a criminal group that imported raw materials for…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago   (216+ words) Authorities in western Libya have arrested five people in connection with a recent string of drone attacks on a major energy facility. The government said the arrests exposed a “vast plot” and described the attacks as part of a coordinated…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (208+ words) Days of rescue efforts ended in tragedy on Saturday after Algerian emergency workers recovered the body of a young boy trapped in a well. Ten-year-old Ayoub Hadaf fell into the dry well at a farm in Ghassoul, in El Bayadh…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (649+ words) Duane "Keffe D" Davis, a former Los Angeles gang leader, was found guilty on Monday by a Las Vegas court of the 1996 murder of chart-topping rapper Tupac Shakur. Thirty years after the rap legend's death, the jury found Davis, 63, guilty…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (334+ words) Hundreds of mourners gathered at a church near Haiti’s capital on Sunday to bury victims of a brutal gang attack that killed at least 47 people and left more than 50 others kidnapped. The killings have renewed fears that worsening violence is…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (328+ words) Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered the introduction of the death penalty for deliberately setting forest fires after a recent wave of blazes killed 12 people. The move comes as authorities investigate fires that erupted across several eastern provinces. Tebboune issued…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (377+ words) Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide for orchestrating the Srebrenica massacre during the Balkans wars of the 1990s has died in prison aged 84. Mladic oversaw the killing of some 8,000 Muslim men and boys in a UN-designated “safe…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (442+ words) Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has ordered security forces to track down gunmen accused of killing dozens of people and abducting residents from four villages in Niger state. The attacks took place last Friday in the remote Borgu area, near Nigeria's…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (352+ words) Wails filled the streets of Kenscoff on Monday as residents searched for loved ones following a deadly gang attack on the farming community in the hills above Haiti’s capital. Armed men raided the area late Sunday, setting homes on fire…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (352+ words) Wails filled the streets of Kenscoff on Monday as residents searched for loved ones following a deadly gang attack on the farming community in the hills above Haiti’s capital. Armed men raided the area late Sunday, setting homes on fire…...