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Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah unharmed, several others injured, after explosion hits convoy at Beit Hanoun crossing. An explosion has struck the convoy of Palestinian Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah upon his entrance into the Gaza Strip, lightly injuring several people. The explosive

A Hartford man due in court to answer a charge of stealing a car apparently stole a car to get to court, police said. Jonathan Rivera, 25, was at Superior Court in Hartford on Wednesday to answer a charge of first-degree

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mahamadu Buhari, has assured President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of his support to fight corruption in Ghana. Delivering the Special Guest of Honour Speech during Ghana’s 61st Independence Anniversary Parade at the Black

The Islamic State (IS) group has published a video purporting to show an ambush in Niger in which four US soldiers were killed last October. It is not clear why the release of the video – on an IS outlet on

The chair of the Commonwealth Observer Group in Sierra Leone, Mr John Dramani Mahama, and other colleague former Heads of State heading various Observer Missions have been meeting in Freetown to review preparations towards the Wednesday March 07, 2018 elections. Present

The national executive committee of Nigeria’s ruling party has endorsed President Muhammadu Buhari to seek a second term in an election next year, two senior party sources told Reuters on Wednesday. Buhari, who took office in May 2015, has not yet

North Korea has been sending equipment to Syria that could be used in chemical weapons manufacturing, US media report, citing findings by UN experts. The materials include acid-resistant tiles, valves and pipes, reports say. An as-yet-unreleased UN report also says Pyongyang’s

The father of a boy who was hidden inside a suitcase in an attempt to smuggle him into Europe has been allowed to walk free from court. Adou was just eight years old when a shocked border official spotted his figure