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Excessive heat hits countries around the world
BBC via AOL· 5 days agoAccording to reports by the AFP news agency, which the BBC has not confirmed, more than 1,000 people have died while undertaking the annual Hajj...
France, China launch satellite in attempt to explore the universe
Al Jazeera· 3 days agoA satellite developed by France and China has blasted off on a hunt for the mightiest explosions in...
Chinese 'underground bankers' accused of aiding Mexican cartel
BBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA statement from Beijing, quoted by the AFP news agency, appeared to confirm the rare close...
Kenya scraps bread tax as protesters tear-gassed
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoPolice have arrested several people accused of organising the demonstrations. Rights groups have condemned the police's response. "I am very angry and...
Niger confirms anti-junta rebels behind oil attack
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"We know which group is the author of the act [and which also] claimed [it]," public prosecutor Ousmane Baydo is quoted by the AFP news agency as saying...
Niger-Benin oil pipeline: Junta admits rebels attack
BBC News· 3 days ago"We know which group is the author of the act [and which also] claimed [it]," public prosecutor Ousmane Baydo is quoted by the AFP news agency as saying...
New Caledonia pro-independence leader charged
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"My client never imagined she would find herself here. She's extremely shocked, in her eyes she's just an activist," Thomas Gruet, a lawyer for Ms...
Messi Becomes Most Capped Player In Copa America History
International Business Times· 4 days agoThe 36-year-old had shared the record with Chilean goalkeeper Sergio Livingstone (34 caps) since...
Chad: Deadly blaze at ammunition depot in N'Djamena
BBC News· 6 days agoForeign Minister Koulamallah Abderaman said the blaze happened at a military depot in the Goudji area of the capital, N'Djamena. President Mahamat Idriss...
What's behind deaths at this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia?
BBC News· 4 days agoHundreds of people are thought to have died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia - most of...