ABIDJAN, IVORY COAST-Security ministers of four West African countries on Thursday pledged to improve cooperation in fighting terrorism plaguing the region. Dozens of locals and foreigners have died in hotel attacks in recent months. Ministers from Mali, Burkina Faso, Senegal and Ivory Coast ended a two-day meeting here Thursday by agreeing…
Riot police in the Republic of Congo fired tear gas at opposition supporters after polls for the country’s presidential election closed Sunday. Dozens of heavily armed police chased away people gathered outside polling stations in the capital, Brazzaville, as the vote count began in elections expected to see longtime leader Denis Sassou Nguesso extend his…
The Republic of Congo’s government has ordered telecom providers to block all service during Sunday’s presidential election. Congo Interior Minister Raymond Zephirin Mboulou sent a letter to the country’s two main telecom firms, saying that for reasons of national security, they were to block all communication, including text messages, on Sunday and Monday. The letter,…
Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) – A suicide bomber struck a busy tourist area in central Istanbul on Saturday, killing at least four people, Turkey’s health minister said. A source within the Israeli government and a U.S. source familiar with the incident confirmed to CNN that two of the dead were dual American-Israeli citizens. Iran state media news…
ACCRA – Ghana’s government has put the nation on high alert in the wake of Sunday’s deadly terror attack in neighboring Ivory Coast. Ghana’s national security chiefs say they have intelligence of a credible terrorist threat in the country. They made the announcement Wednesday following a meeting with Ghana’s President John Mahama to review their…
NEW DELHI (AP) – Security personnel evacuated two aircraft at New Delhi’s international airport Thursday after receiving an anonymous phone call of explosives being placed on the planes in a third such scare affecting Indian airlines in less than 24 hours. It was not immediately known if any explosive was found. Passengers and…
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