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Heavily armed gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Tripoli favoured by Libyan officials and visiting delegations on Tuesday, killing at least nine people, including foreigners, before blowing themselves up with a grenade.
Gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Libya's capital Tuesday, killing at least five foreigners and three guards, authorities said.
At least two Islamic State (IS) affiliates launched an attack on Libya's biggest hotel in the capital Tripoli on Tuesday, killing three people and injured several others, according to security sources.
About 3,000 children will be gradually released from an armed group in South Sudan, the United Nations children's agency said after a group of 280 children were freed on Tuesday.
Alaa and Gamal, the two sons of ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, have been released from prison, official MENA news agency reported on Monday.
The Egyptian Museum acknowledged the mask of King Tutankhamun had been glued back together after being damaged, but insisted the item could be restored.
Armed men in the capital of Central African Republic kidnapped a staff member with the U.N. peacekeeping mission MINUSCA on Tuesday.
Zambians lined up at polling stations on Tuesday to vote for a successor to President Michael Sata, who died in October after a long illness.
At least four people have been killed on Monday in clashes between police and protesters in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital Kinshasa prompted by a demonstration against the amendment of constitution, witnesses said.
The UN condemned the recent escalation of attacks by Boko Haram, in its first formal reaction to the kidnapping of 276 schoolgirls by the Nigerian extremist group.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi wrapped up his week-long Africa tour on Friday, which has taken him to Kenya, Sudan, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo).
After traveling for more than 20 hours, the first team of military medical workers dispatched to Liberia to help fight Ebola returned to Chongqing on Friday morning, having completed two months on the virus’s front line.
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