"Jihadists in northern Syria have kidnapped more than 50 Kurds in the past three days, in the second such case of mass hostage-taking since July, a monitoring group said Thursday." Source: Syria …
10 killed in Mozambique unrest
"Mozambique's government said on Wednesday that Renamo rebels have killed 10 people during six weeks of unrest, and warned that the military may soon go on the offensive. " Source: 10 killed in …
Israelis to hand over territory to PNA
"An Israeli daily claimed on Wednesday that the Israeli occupation is preparing the stage to transfer 10 per cent of the entire area of Area C of the occupied West Bank to the Palestinian National …
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Rocket fire kills 17 in Syrian city of Aleppo
"Rockets fired into a government-controlled district of Aleppo killed at least 17 people in the northern Syrian city on Wednesday, state media and a monitoring group said." Source: Rocket fire kills …
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Gunmen kill U.S. teacher in Libya’s Benghazi
"Gunmen shot dead an American chemistry teacher working at an international school in the Libyan city of Benghazi, medical and security sources said on Thursday. 'He was doing his morning exercise …
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Clashes erupt as militia enter Central African Republic capital
"Gunfire echoed through the capital of Central African Republic on Thursday in the heaviest clashes there for months, hours before the U.N. was expected to authorize a French mission to curb …
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Deadly attacks hit Yemen defence ministry in Sanaa
"A series of attacks at Yemen's defence ministry have left at least 29 dead and more than 70 hurt, officials say. A suicide car bomb blew up at the gates of the complex in Sanaa's Bab al-Yaman …
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Mass grave containing soldiers found in Mali
"Malian authorities have found a mass grave containing the bodies of soldiers in the southern garrison town of Kati, military and judicial sources said on Wednesday." Source: Mass grave containing …
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U.N. forces use drones for first time, in eastern Congo
"United Nations forces in Democratic Republic of Congo launched unmanned aircraft on Tuesday to monitor the volatile border with Rwanda and Uganda, the first time U.N. peacekeepers have deployed …
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Twelve killed in Central African Republic attack: U.N.
"Armed men killed at least 12 civilians and wounded 30, including children, northwest of the Central African Republic capital, United Nations officials said on Tuesday ahead of a Security Council move …
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