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March 1, 2019

Egypt arrests 6 over Cairo train crash that killed 25

Egyptian authorities have arrested six people over a deadly crash this week at Cairo's main train station that killed at least 25 people.

March 1, 2019

Police: Death toll in Somalia bombing, clashes rises to 18

Police say the death toll from a car bombing near a hotel in Somalia's capital and ongoing clashes between security forces and gunmen has risen to 18. Capt.

February 28, 2019

Witnesses: Explosion, gunfire heard in Somali capital

Witnesses in the Somali capital say they have heard what sounded like a powerful explosion.

February 28, 2019

LGBTQ groups condemn Trump administration’s campaign to end criminalization of homosexuality worldwide as stunt

The Trump administration – led by the openly gay U.S Ambassador to Germany, Richard Grenell – announced a new initiative aimed at bringing an end to the criminalization of homosexuality worldwide. But not all rights groups are championing it.

February 28, 2019

Reporters protest muzzle on Algeria president's 5th term bid

Police have arrested a handful of journalists during a demonstration by reporters in Algiers to denounce their media outlets' refusal to let them cover demonstrations against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's bid for a fifth term.

February 28, 2019

Electoral commission: Senegal's president wins 2nd term

Senegalese President Macky Sall has won re-election without the need for a second round of voting, the country's electoral commission announced Thursday.

February 27, 2019

UN welcomes Africa's goal of 'silencing the guns' by 2020

The U.N. Security Council is welcoming Africa's goal of "silencing the guns" on the continent by 2020 and calling for international support to achieve peace in every country.

February 27, 2019

Dozens killed in fire at Cairo train station triggered by two conductors fighting

An Egyptian state TV station says 20 people have been killed and 22 injured when a major fire erupted at the main train station in Cairo.

February 27, 2019

ISIS suspect hits Tunisian judge with own gavel inside courtroom

The trial of a man suspected of carrying out ISIS terrorist attacks in Tunisia descended into chaos this week after he lunged at a judge and bludgeoned him with his own gavel.

February 27, 2019

The Latest: Egypt: Death toll at Cairo train station at 20

The Latest on the deadly fire at the Egyptian capital's main train station (all times local): 11:55 a.m.