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Renegade soldiers in armored vehicles stormed Niger’s presidential palace with a hail of gunfire during broad daylight Thursday in an...

South African lawmakers sang Nelson Mandela’s praises Thursday as the anti-apartheid icon settled into parliament’s public gallery for a State...

Thousands of Haitians crowded churches in the capital Friday for a national day of mourning a month after the magnitude-7.0...

When the earthquake struck, Marie Yvelene Boisdefer was at the soccer stadium, teaching a group of young women a dance...

White businesspeople in Zimbabwe who don’t cede control of their companies to black partners could face jail under a law...

Fourteen-month-old Abigail Charlot survived Haiti’s cataclysmic earthquake but not its miserable aftermath. Brought into the capital’s General Hospital with fever...

Nelson Mandela, fellow veterans of South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle and family have raised glasses of bubbly to celebrate the 20th...

? In 1995, only months after U.S. soldiers ejected military rulers from Haiti, then-U.S. Sen. Sam Nunn, D-Ga., surveyed the...

The charity anthem “We Are the World” has been rerecorded by 80 artists who came together in the same Hollywood...