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VDO & Pics: 19 Killed & Injured in Blast Near Tourist Area of Pyramids in Cairo

Fri Jan 22, 2016 11:21:11

A bomb attack has killed nine people including six police officers and injured 10 others near a road leading to the Egyptian pyramids in Cairo. The bomb went off as a police raided an apartment in the suburb of Giza.

VIDEO: 20 killed in Al Shabaab Attack to a Beach Restaurant in Somali Capital

Fri Jan 22, 2016 09:57:05

Somali police announced more than 20 people killed as security forces end deadly siege of a beachfront restaurant in the capital. Terrorist gunmen of Al Shabaab (Al Shebab) group stormed a popular beachside restaurant in the Somali capital Mogadishu Thursday (January 21), setting off two car bombs and battling government soldiers trying to flush them out.

14 Hurt as Tunisia Police Fire Tear Gas at Job-Seeking Protesters

Tue Jan 19, 2016 21:15:38

Police have attacked hundreds of protesters angry at growing unemployment in Tunisia’s west-central city of Kasserine, following the suicide of an unemployed young man in the area.

Burkina – Attack – Hotel French PM: Three Al-Qaeda Burkina Faso Attack Suspects Still at Large

Tue Jan 19, 2016 20:00:56

A terrorist attack on a top Burkina Faso hotel was carried out by six gunmen, three of whom are still on the run, French Prime Minister Manuel Valls said Tuesday.

VIDEO:14 Million People in South of Africa Face Hungry in Prolonged Drought

Tue Jan 19, 2016 15:10:43

Around 14 million people across southern Africa face going hungry after a prolonged drought wrecked harvests, with Malawi among the worst hit countries. This week, the Washington-based National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is expected to declare 2015 the hottest year on record worldwide.

Moroccan Police Detain Belgian National Linked Directly to Paris Attackers

Mon Jan 18, 2016 22:00:49

The Interior Ministry of Morocco has announced the arrest of a Belgian national of Moroccan origin linked directly with the attackers, who killed 130 people and injured 352 others in November 13 Paris attacks.

Daesh & Boko Haram May Form ‘Axis of Terror’ In North Africa: German Defense Minister

Mon Jan 18, 2016 18:59:31

In an interview with German newspaper Das Bild German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen has said that there must be a plan to stabilize Libya or there is a risk of an alliance of terror groups like Daesh and Boko Haram that are operating in North Africa which raises the risk of an 'Axis of Terror'.

VIDEO, ISIS Captured Bin Jawad 4th Town in Libya, Detained 200 Locals

Mon Jan 18, 2016 17:35:25

ISIS terrorists paraded severed heads from the back of a pick-up truck after seizing control of a fourth Libyan city in the Mediterranean country, according to eyewitnesses.

Gunmen Kill 7 in 2 Separate Assaults in Northern Mali

Sat Jan 16, 2016 12:30:42

Armed assailants in Mali have killed at least two soldiers and a security guard in two separate attacks in which four militants were also gunned downed by government forces.

VIDEO: At Least 30 Dead, Dozens Wounded in Al-Qaida Attack in Burkina Faso

Sat Jan 16, 2016 09:41:23

French Special Forces stormed a hotel in Burkina Faso's capital on Saturday after it was struck by al-Qaida militants the night before.

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