An African elephant has killed one poacher and injured his hunting partner in a rampage at Zimbabwe's Charara National Park.
South Sudanese hiding in malaria-infested swamps are sure to die from malaria and respiratory illnesses unless the government allows ...
Counter-terrorism experts now believe that Al Qaeda is in possession of deadly surface-to-air missiles which could be used to down a ...
Egypt and Ethiopia have escalated their war of words over a proposed Ethiopian dam. Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr has ...
In the African nation of Tanzania, poor farm families often sell off their daughters - some as young as 15, or even younger, to rich ...
The ancient Egyptian city of Heracleion, engulfed by the Mediterranean Sea more than 1,200 years ago will soon be sharing its ...
An emergency team has been galvanized into action to vaccinate 424,000 people living in the world's largest refugee camp in Kenya ...
It turns out that a 5,000 year old ancient Egyptian artifact hides an incredible secret; it was made from a meteorite. It's a ...
The Associated Press has released a letter to an al Qaeda terrorist, disciplined for his lack of professionalism. The letter reveals ...
Fifteen-year-old Ding Jinhao, a Chinese tourist, defaced a 3,500 year old stone sculpture in the Egyptian Luxor Temple with graffiti, ...
Somali refugees who at one time found shelter in the Arab League Nation of Syria are now being forced to relocate as their host ...
The United Nations is keen on stemming the tide of an outbreak of diseases in two African nations. With the sudden introduction of ...
Once the fearsome scourge of the African continent, the rates of HIV/AIDS infection and AIDS-related deaths have dropped dramatically ...
Could it be the Arab Spring - part two? Egyptians, highly dissatisfied with President Mohammed Morsi's regime following the ...
U.S. diplomat Gregory Hicks says that while the U.S. diplomatic compound in eastern Libya came under attack the night of Sept. 11, ...
When Egypt, both the Arab world and Africa's most populous nation rose up to depose President Hosni Mubarak two years ago, hopes ...
More than 60 gold miners have been killed after an unlicensed mine collapsed in Darfur, Sudan. Rescue operations are now under way in ...
According to the United Nations, at least 258,000 people, around half of whom were children, died of hunger during Somalia's ...
One of the most ambitious and amazing construction projects in the world is about to begin in Ghana. Dubbed, "Hope City" a ...
The fabled underwater city of Atlantis today remains mostly mythic - a lost civilization nestled on the ocean floor. However - thanks ...
Ten people are dead following clashes between Muslims and Coptic Christians in Egypt. The people have been killed over the past few ...
In one of the most exciting archaeological discoveries in recent years, researchers have uncovered what is thought to be the most ...
A video surreptitiously shot in North Korea and across the border from China, has gone viral and exposes the horrors of North Korea ...
The Pope of the Coptic church is criticizing the government of Egypt and President Mohamed Morsi for allowing a mob to attack the ...
A major operation was undertaken this past weekend by French troops in a river valley near Gao, which is northeastern Mali's ...
In some of the worst sectarian violence in Egypt in many months, five Egyptians were killed and eight wounded in clashes between ...
It sounds par for the course - the spoiled daughter of a dictator showing a lack of gratitude. Aisha Khadafy, Colonel Khadafy's ...
Under a sweeping presidential decree, Sudanese authorities have freed the first seven political prisoners under an amnesty plan. The ...