Maputo: At least 56 people including a toddler in the north-west of Mozambique have died from apparent poisoning after consuming traditional beer known as “phombe”, local authorities said Sunday. Carla Mosse, director of health for the province of Tete, told … read more
PARIS: Millions of people were expected to join a march through Paris Sunday in solidarity with the victims of the attacks, with dozens of world leaders to attend the show of support for France. French Prime Minister Manuel Valls predicted … read more
Nigeria: Two explosions ripped through a crowded mobile phone market in the northeast Nigerian city of Potiskum on Sunday, residents said, a day after a car exploded outside a police station, killing at least two. The blasts rocked the Kasuwar … read more
Boko Haram militants opened fire on northern Nigerian villages, leaving bodies scattered everywhere and as many as 2,000 people feared dead, officials said. The attack on Baga and surrounding towns looks as if it could be Boko Haram’s deadliest act,” … read more
Arbil: Militants from the Islamic State group launched a surprise attack on Kurdish forces in the Gwer area of north Iraq, killing 26, security officials said Saturday. The militants crossed the Zab river by boat and occupied Gwer — some … read more