Africa
Nineteen soldiers killed in attack on Mali army camp, army says
Nineteen soldiers were killed and five wounded in an attack on an army camp in central Mali before dawn on Sunday, an army spokesman and a local offic... Read more
Sudan signs initial political and security deal with rebel group
Sudan and a major rebel group signed a preliminary deal on political and security arrangements on Friday, paving the way for eventual reconciliation t... Read more
Madagascar floods kill at least 12 people, with more missing
Floods across the island of Madagascar has killed at least 12 people this week, with 18 missing, after unseasonably heavy rain, the national disaster... Read more
Tribal attack in disputed South Sudan border region kills 29
Suspected Misseriya tribesmen killed at least 29 people, at least some of whom burned to death in their homes, in an attack on a village in the disput... Read more
Militants kill 36 civilians in Burkina Faso market attack
Thirty-six civilians were killed in Burkina Faso on Monday in what the government called a terrorist attack on a market in Sanmatenga province. Meanwh... Read more
