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German killed by gunmen in Nigeria Gunmen in southwest Nigeria have opened fire on two vehicles carrying German citizens who worked for the construction company...

Islamists concede defeat in Tunisia’s historic vote A leader of Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahda party on Monday conceded defeat to the secular Call of Tunisia...

Boko Haram kidnaps 30 in northeast Nigeria Kano, Nigeria (CNN) - Boko Haram gunmen kidnapped at least 30 boys and girls from a village in...

Major hunt for killers of S Africa footballer Senzo Meyiwa A major manhunt is underway to find the killers of South Africa football captain...

Canada gunman video suggests ‘political motive’ The man who killed a Canadian soldier and attacked the country’s parliament building last week made a video of...

Syrian-American journalist receives Courage of the Year Award CNN’s senior foreign correspondent Arwa Damon received the Courage of the Year Award along with two...

Leftist Rousseff narrowly wins second term in Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil's leftist President Dilma Rousseff narrowly won re-election on Sunday after convincing voters that her...

Top Israeli official: U.S.-Israel relations in ‘crisis’ A top Israeli official admitted Saturday that a “crisis” exists in relations between his country and the...

U.S. diplomat travels to West Africa as Ebola quarantine moves take hold   (Reuters) - As the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations embarked on a...

A mass protest is being held in the Italian capital, Rome, against Prime Minister Matteo Renzi's plans for labour market reform. The turnout for the...

One of Sweden's most beloved actresses, Kim Anderzon, has died. She made her stage debut as part of the Pistol Theatre ensemble in Stockholm in...

(CNN) Serena Williams will get the chance to avenge her worst defeat in 16 years on Sunday when she goes head to head with...

aqi Kurdish forces on Saturday retook the northern town of Zumar from Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) extremists after weeks of fighting,...

ore than 10,000 Ebola cases have been identified in eight countries, 5,922 of which already killed by the virus, the World Health Organization (WHO)...