Mauritania has ordered the creation of special courts to try slavery cases, the official AMI news agency said Friday, months after a new law was passed to crack down on a practice
Sweden has begun housing migrants in heated tents in wintry conditions due to a lack of available housing, despite a sharp drop in asylum seekers, an AFP reporter at the scene reported
Bellovers would jump on this, this tune would make you fall in love over again with Korede Bello and when the First Lady of Mavin Records is on the track, be sure
Spanish police said Friday they had detained one of Europe’s most wanted drug lords in his luxury villa on the Costa del Sol after an eight-year probe that allegedly linked him to
Dear Diary, I need a vacation! No, it’s not because I need to rest or spend time with TK, it’s because I am BORED! I am so bored, yesterday I found myself
The Turkish authorities on Friday lifted a nine-day curfew in a key district in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir but then promptly reimposed the measure. The local authorities had kept the curfew
Its the time of the year again; Nigeria and other west African countries experience the dry, dusty, cold  weather ‘Harmattan’  During the harmattan season, the weather tends to appear harsh to our hair, dry
The United States warned Friday that some problems remain to be resolved in a pact between Syrian opposition forces if UN-backed peace talks are to resume next week. Secretary of State John
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Friday castigated warring factions within his ruling ZANU-PF party, in an apparent attempt to quell feuding among rivals jostling to succeed him. Mugabe, who has ruled since
A courtroom in Belgium heard final arguments on Friday in the trial of the Belgian branch of the controversial Church of Scientology over fraud and extortion allegations it vehemently denies. Eleven members