Africa

The end approaches for Chile’s military-era constitution

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<p>MEXICO CITY &mdash; The cool kids. The usual suspects. The ones everyone knows about.</p> ...

Jihadists on motorbikes ambush Mali’s military, 33 killed

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<p>BAMAKO, Mali &mdash; About 100 suspected Islamic extremists on motorcycles ambushed the Malian military convoy in the country's volatile north, killing at least 33...

10 hospitalized in Canaries after Spain rescues migrant boat

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BARCELONA, Spain — Emergency services in Spain’s Canary Islands said Wednesday that 10 people suffering from hypothermia have been hospitalized after a migrant boat...

Tunisian leader meets with Libya’s new government in Tripoli

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CAIRO — Tunisia’s president met Wednesday with Libya's newly appointed government officials in Tripoli, becoming the first head of state to visit the war-torn...

South Africa headmaster charged for sending boy into latrine

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JOHANNESBURG — A school headmaster in South Africa has been...

Vice President urges calm as Tanzania’s leader still unseen

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NAIROBI, Kenya — As Tanzania's president has not been seen in public for more than two weeks, the East African country's vice president on...

African court orders release of ally of Maduro wanted by US

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MIAMI — A regional court in West Africa has ordered the immediate release of a Venezuelan businessman close to President Nicolas Maduro, finding that...

Alleged ex-Gambia special unit member arrested in Germany

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<p>BERLIN &mdash; An alleged former driver for a special armed unit under the Gambia's former dictator was arrested in Germany on Tuesday on suspicion...

Children among victims of jihadi rebels in Mozambique

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JOHANNESBURG — Northern Mozambique's humanitarian crisis is growing rapidly, with nearly 670,000 people displaced by the Islamic extremist insurgency in Cabo Delgado province, international...

Pritzker Architecture Prize awarded to Paris-based duo

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<p>The Pritzker Architecture Prize, the field's highest honor, has been awarded to the Paris-based duo of Anne Lacaton and Jean-Philippe Vassal for “prioritizing the...