May 23, 2017 Experts meet in Egypt over moving King Tut property Archaeologists and conservation experts are meeting in Cairo to discuss the safe transportation of King Tutankhamun's throne, chests and bed from the Egyptian Museum in central Cairo to a new one being built on the other side of the city.
May 23, 2017 Somalia says regional al-Shabab leader is killed in raid Somalia's government says a regional leader of the al-Shabab extremist group has been killed in a raid by Somali forces.
May 23, 2017 France reports release of citizen abducted in Chad The French president's office says a French citizen who was kidnapped in Chad in March has been released.
May 23, 2017 Famine could spread to 3rd South Sudan county: New report A new report from a monitoring group says famine is at risk of spreading to a third county in South Sudan.
May 23, 2017 Spanish aid group says 514 migrants rescued in Mediterranean A Spanish aid organization says one of its boats has rescued over 500 migrants who were trying to cross the Mediterranean in several small boats that were in danger of capsizing.
May 23, 2017 The Latest: 82 freed schoolgirls to meet Nigerian president The Latest on the release of Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped three years ago by Boko Haram extremists in Nigeria (all times local): ___ 9:35 a.m.
May 23, 2017 82 freed Chibok schoolgirls to meet with Nigerian president Nigeria's president says that he will meet Sunday with 82 Chibok schoolgirls freed this weekend after being kidnapped three years ago by Boko Haram.
May 23, 2017 Nigerian official says more Chibok girls have been released A Nigerian official says more of the Chibok schoolgirls have been released three years after their abduction by Boko Haram extremists, though the exact number is not immediately known.
May 23, 2017 The Latest: Nigeria official says 62 Chibok girls released The Latest on the release of Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped three years ago by Boko Haram extremists in Nigeria (all times local): ___ 10:40 p.m.
May 23, 2017 Timeline: Nigeria's kidnapped Chibok girls, 3 years later An unknown number of Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped three years ago by Boko Haram extremists in northern Nigeria have been released.