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Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 07:17
In May alone, more than 411 people, an average of 21 a day, were murdered in El Salvador. Just two months ago, the murder rate surged to its highest level in a decade, with March, El Salvador’s deadliest month in 10 years, recording 481 homicides. Now the country is on track to break that record.
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 07:16
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has received a second Alpha Jet from the United States, nearly two months after the first was delivered.
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 07:14
A Nigerian politician wanted in the United States on drug trafficking charges failed to appear in court on Monday.
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 07:11
The U.S. government on Monday condemned the recent killings of an opposition party leader in Burundi and at least 20 others, urging all the parties to renounce violence and continue to work toward a peaceful resolution of the crisis.
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 07:09
Ten Israeli security firms have offered to provide security consultancy, intelligence and counter-terrorism expertise to Kenyan government and private security following a series of deadly raids which culminated in the killing of at least 147 university students two months ago.
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 07:07
The Islamic State (ISIS) has issued a threat against Argentinian President Cristina Fernandez and her Chilean counterpart Michelle Bachelet in a menacing email sent to the former last month.
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 07:03
Most nights now, men in black masks are sweeping through this city, house to house, rousting shirtless boys from their mattresses, shining flashlights across their torsos, looking for tattoos.
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 06:54
After more than 50 years of conflict marked by widespread and systemic sexual violence, Colombia has established a national day to remember the appalling suffering experienced by so many women, whose plight has until now been largely ignored.
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 06:51
The African Peace and Security Architecture (APSA) has been the defining project of the African Union (AU).
Tuesday, May 26, 2015 - 06:44
African countries along with China, Russia and Venezuela refused on Friday to back a UN resolution on curbing the spread of small arms, but it was still adopted after much wrangling.