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July 6, 2017

Boko Haram attacks refugee camp in Nigeria

Boko Haram extremists attack a refugee camp in Nigeria on Thursday evening, with reports suggesting the death toll could be as high as 170.

July 6, 2017

B-2 bombers kill nearly 100 ISIS terrorists in Libya

A pair of B-2 "stealth" bombers blasted two ISIS training camps in Libya on Wednesday evening, dropping 108 precision-guided bombs and sending jihadists scattering -- many of whom were then "cleaned up" by drone-launched hellfire missiles, U.S. defense officials told Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ.

July 6, 2017

One dead after Muslim mob attacks Christian priests in Egypt, officials say

Egyptian officials say a Muslim mob stabbed a Coptic Christian to death over a personal feud.

July 6, 2017

US evacuates non-emergency staff from South Sudan as cease-fire fails to hold

The United States on Monday announced it would evacuate all non-essential staff from South Sudan as a fifth day of explosions and gun battles in the capital city of Juba raises the specter of a return to civil war.

July 6, 2017

Stampede reportedly kills 9 in Ghana during celebration marking end of Ramadan

Nine people died Wednesday night during a stampede at a party marking the end of Ramadan, the BBC reported, citing local media.

July 6, 2017

Netanyahu denies reports of assassination attempt in Kenya

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ independently confirmed with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office Thursday that there was no credence to news media reports of an assassination attempt against him while visiting Africa this week.

July 6, 2017

Refugees angry over skimpy Ramadan meals set shelter on fire, police say

A pair of North African refugees who on Tuesday set a German shelter on fire reportedly did so because they were angry the special Ramadan meals there weren't up to snuff.

July 6, 2017

Search crews detect emergency signals from EgyptAir plane, investigator says

Search teams scouring the Mediterranean Sea detected emergency signals Thursday from the wreckage of EgyptAir Flight 804 – the biggest breakthrough yet in the investigation into its disappearance, an Egyptian official revealed.

July 6, 2017

Teacher shot in head by radical Islamists as attacks on Christians in Egypt escalate

A 50-year-old Coptic Christian teacher was shot in the head by two Islamic militants in Egypt while on his way home from school Thursday, as attacks on Christians continues to rise at an alarming rate in the Muslim-majority country.

July 6, 2017

ISIS targets medical school recruits in Sudan

More than 20 British medical students at a Sudan university have abandoned their studies and joined the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq.