Nigeria faces an existential threat London: Nigeria is up against a hydra-headed monster in the Boko Haram sect that claimed responsibility for last Friday's devastating attacks on the city of Kano. The group began its existence in... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) Gulf News Nigeria Photos Politics Terrorism Wikipedia: Boko Haram |
One million children in Sahel at risk, UNICEF warns GENEVA (Reuters) - More than 1 million children in the Sahel are at risk of severe malnutrition and urgent action is needed to avert starvation akin to that in Somalia, the United Nations Children's... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) The Star Africa Aid Photos UN Wikipedia: Sahel |
Nigeria's Boko Haram: Will dialogue end the insurgency? Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has challenged the Islamist militant group Boko Haram to come forward and state their... (photo: AP / Sunday Alamba) BBC News Islam Nigeria Photos Politics Wikipedia: Boko Haram |
Doctors Without Borders halts work in Misrata Benghazi: Doctors Without Borders has suspended its work in prisons in the Libyan city of Misrata because it said torture was so rampant that some detainees were brought for care only to make them fit... (photo: AP / Manu Brabo) Zeenews Human Rights Libya Photos Torture Wikipedia: Aftermath of the 2011 Libyan civil war |
Muslim Brotherhood not in Egypt presidency race Cairo: The Muslim Brotherhood, the big winners of Egypt's parliamentary vote, will not field a candidate for the Egyptian presidency, its leader Mohammed Badie said on Thursday. "The Muslim... (photo: AP / Mohammed Abou Zaid) Zeenews Egypt Elections Muslim Photos Wikipedia: 2011 Egyptian revolution |