Tag: Africa
French prosecutors request end of Rwanda genocide probe
PARIS —
Paris prosecutors on Monday requested the end of...
Gunmen kill dozens in attack in eastern Burkina Faso
<p>KAYA, Burkina Faso — At least 30 people were killed by gunmen in eastern Burkina Faso Monday, according to the government. </p>
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Congo declares end to latest Ebola outbreak in nation’s east
KINSHASA, Congo — Congo has declared an end to the latest Ebola outbreak that killed six people in its east.
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Gunmen kill dozens in attack in eastern Burkina Faso
KAYA, Burkina Faso — At least 30 people were killed by gunmen in eastern Burkina Faso Monday, according to the government.
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Chad military council announces key ministerial posts
N'DJAMENA, Chad — Chad's transitional military council pressed ahead Monday with solidifying its hold on power after announcing a new government over the weekend...
Black candidate challenges political status quo in Spain
<p>MADRID — Two young Senegalese men met on a Europe-bound migrant boat in 2006, a year that saw a record influx of Africans to...
Latin America looks to space, despite limitations on ground
<p>MEXICO CITY — <a href="https://apnews.com/article/nasa-rover-lands-on-mars-62f78481fe746cd7d0e41e28969a2c5a">Mars missions</a>, astronauts <a href="https://apnews.com/article/science-business-53d48c39d1dfaa941dea519a9199aa3d">coming and going</a> at the International Space Station, China’s increasingly ambitious <a href="https://apnews.com/article/world-news-china-business-mars-science-2c4d9292eb82fe11eafef6e9cd1c19b4">space program</a>. Space-related news...
Burmester dominates in Tenerife to end 4-year winless streak
<p>TENERIFE, Spain — Dean Burmester ended a four-year winless streak in style with a five-stroke victory at the Tenerife Open on Sunday.</p>
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Black candidate challenges political status quo in Spain
MADRID — Two young Senegalese men met on a Europe-bound migrant boat in 2006, a year that saw a record influx of Africans to...
UN says 11 Europe-bound migrants drown off Libya
<p>CAIRO — At least 11 people drowned Sunday when a rubber dinghy carrying two dozen Europe-bound migrants capsized off Libya, the U.N. migration agency...