April 4, 2019 Ethiopian Airlines pilots followed proper procedures before Max 8 crash, ministry rules Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 repeatedly nose-dived despite the pilots following proper procedures, Ethiopia’s minister of transport said in the initial news briefing for the crash investigation, according to reports.
April 4, 2019 Group says 5 Egyptians disappeared after being deported back An international rights group has expressed concern about the disappearance of five Egyptians who were recently deported back to the country, saying they are at serious risk of torture.
April 4, 2019 UN chief in Libya, warns of more armed confrontations The U.N. chief says he's worried about a major armed showdown in Libya and is urging warring factions to instead turn to dialogue.
April 3, 2019 European soccer players back Italian following racial abuse A black player for Italy's most popular soccer club won support from other European players Wednesday, a day after he was subjected to a torrent of racist abuse from an opposing team's fans.
April 3, 2019 Miracle baby girl is born on top of a mango tree during Mozambique cyclone A woman whose home was destroyed from the floods of the deadly cyclone that hit southern Africa last month gave birth to a baby girl while atop of a mango tree.
April 3, 2019 German aid group says 64 migrants rescued at sea off Libya The German humanitarian group Sea-Watch says the ship it operates in the central Mediterranean Sea has rescued 64 migrants in waters off Libya.
April 3, 2019 American abducted in Uganda tourist park, held for $500G ransom A manhunt continues a day after an American citizen and her local guide were abducted during a game ride in a prominent tourist park in Uganda, a U.S federal official confirmed to Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ on Wednesday.
April 3, 2019 American tourist, driver kidnapped in Uganda safari park Ugandan authorities say a U.S. citizen and a local driver have been kidnapped in a national wildlife park.
April 3, 2019 S Sudan president, opposition to meet at Vatican 'retreat' South Sudan's president and opposition leader are expected to travel to the Vatican next week for what the Holy See says is a "spiritual retreat" and opposition officials say is an effort to help implement the country's peace deal.
April 3, 2019 The Latest: Sudanese protesters take heart from Algeria The Latest on the change of power in Algeria (all times local): 10:45 a.m.