This week on Africa Weekly, we go to Kenya, where child brides are being urged to go back to school; we visit Nigeria to see how the recession is affecting everyday life; and to South Africa where ...
Hundreds of Jordanians demonstrated Friday in Amman against a gas deal between Israel and Jordan signed with an Israel-American consortium developing Israel's natural gas reserves in the Mediterran...
Overwhelmed rescue workers comb rubble for victims of intense air strikes on Syria's battleground city Aleppo, ahead of fresh diplomatic efforts to end the country's intractable conflict.
At least 17 people, most of them rebels, were killed in a car bomb blast at an opposition checkpoint in the northern Syrian province of Aleppo on Thursday, a monitor said.
Nine-month-old Amena al-Helou's skin sizzles as the surgeon cauterises an incision in her chest, beginning a heart operation at a south Lebanon hospital to save the Syrian refugee's life.
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Thursday a ceasefire with the country's FARC guerillas has been extended until December 31 but that he hopes to have "a new agreement" for peace before t...
It was slow coming, but aid is finally fanning out across Haiti after last week`s devastating Hurricane Matthew, which killed nearly 500 and left 1.4 million people in desperate straits.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blasts UNESCO for holding a vote on "Occupied Palestine" saying the Paris-based UN cultural body lost its "legitimacy".
US music legend Bob Dylan, whose poetic lyrics have influenced generations of fans, wins the Nobel Literature Prize, the first songwriter to win the award in a decision that stunned prize watchers.
This week on Africa Weekly, we go to Kenya, where child brides are being urged to go back to school; we visit Nigeria to see how the recession is affecting everyday life; and to South Africa where ...
At a campaign rally in swing-state North Carolina, Donald Trump lashes out at accusations of sexual conduct against him saying he has "no idea who these women are."
During a campaign rally for Hillary Clinton in Cleveland, Barack Obama urges voters to reject a "dark and pessimistic vision of a country" and mocks Trump fighting "global elites".
Hopes are high that world envoys meeting in Rwanda will agree to phase out potent gases used in refrigerators and air conditioners that are among the biggest contributors to global warming.
Hundreds of Jordanians demonstrated Friday in Amman against a gas deal between Israel and Jordan signed with an Israel-American consortium developing Israel's natural gas reserves in the Mediterran...
The Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari thanked the UN for helping to secure 21 Chibok girls from Boko Haram. Another 197 girls, abducted in April 2014, remain in captivity.