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BENGHAZI, LIBYA (BNO NEWS) — A deadly car bomb attack in eastern Libya killed at least fifteen people, local authorities said Monday. The attack...

MOGADISHU, SOMALIA (BNO NEWS) — Two Danes and four Filipinos who were abducted from a cargo ship off Oman and held hostage in Somalia for more than...

CHISAMBA, ZAMBIA (BNO NEWS) — Sixteen people were killed Tuesday and several others were injured when a speeding minibus collided head-on with a...

ABUJA, NIGERIA (BNO NEWS) — Pirates attacked a container vessel off the coast of Nigeria last week and kidnapped five of its crew members, including...

NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) — A United Nations (UN) peacekeeper was shot dead on Friday in Sudan, officials said. UN Peacekeepers Secure Port-au-Prince Bank...

ACCRA, GHANA (BNO NEWS) — At least seventeen illegal miners were killed in central Ghana after a pit caved in, local authorities said Monday. The...

NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) — After nineteen months of relief work, the United Nations on Thursday extended its aid to Sudan’s Blue Nile state. Africa The...

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA (BNO NEWS) — The condition of former South African President Nelson Mandela is continuing to improve and doctors say he is...

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA (BNO NEWS) — Former South African President Nelson Mandela was visited by family members on Monday as he spent a fifth day...