She established a network of safe houses for abused women and was an outspoken critic of her country’s repressive institutions, despite the...

The firefight took place in the country’s territorial waters, Havana said A group of arme...

Mexico's most-feared drug lord, "El Mencho," had built a sophisticated security apparatus modeled after military special forces teams.

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Nigerian lawmaker reports ‘at least 50 people dead’ after attack as list of missing is still being compiled.

Suspected Lakurawa attackers have targeted several villages in a coordinated assault Armed...

Witnesses say the motorcycle riding gunmen attacked three communities in northern Nigeria, killing and abducting dozens.

Medical charity's announcement comes on the heels of Israel's recent ban on its operations in Gaza.

The attack took place in southern Nigeria on Saturday morning

Armed men burn homes, shops in Woro, a remote village in north-central Kwara State bordering Niger State, authorities say.

By Nic Robertson, Mohammed Tawfeeq, CNN(CNN) — Saif al-Islam Gadhafi, the son of former Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, has been killed in...

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the former Libyan leader, has been killed at the age of 53 in Zintan, Libya. Masked gunmen reportedly assassin...

Tyreique Hislop, aged 22 and Omari Johnson-Thomas, aged 24 were passengers in a Skoda Kodiaq car which was being driven and then pursued by...

Tyreique Hislop, aged 22 and Omari Johnson-Thomas, aged 24 were passengers in a Skoda Kodiaq car which was being driven and then pursued by...

The mayor said a woman and a child were among the wounded in the "cowardly" attack.