In Kenya, lawyers acting on behalf of prison inmates have gone to court to get prisoner pay rates reviewed. They were last set in 1979.
Kenya prisoners want more than 1 US cent a week
Ethiopian crash: Boeing sued in US by Rwandan kids
A lawsuit against Boeing Co was filed in U.S. federal court on Thursday in what appeared to be the first suit over a March 10 Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX crash that killed 157 people.
Somali capital suffers seventh Al-Shabaab attack - in a week
Somalia’s capital Mogadishu has seen a deadly one week with a sustained attack by insurgent group Al-Shabaab claiming the lives of close to thirty people.
German rock band Rammstein sparks outrage over Nazi camp video
A video promoting a new Rammstein song shows band members dressed as concentration camp prisoners with nooses around their necks. The promotional video prompted sharp criticism from Jewish groups and politicians.
Pope says ring-kiss recoil was 'question of hygiene'
Pope Francis has addressed the mystery of why he withdrew his hand from ring-kissing worshippers, explaining it was a "simple question of hygiene".
Trump: Russian Military Must 'Get Out' of Venezuela
U.S. President Donald Trump says Russia "has to get out" of Venezuela, following the recent arrival of Russian military personnel in that country.
Trump’s dangerous new battle could be bad for America’s health
Donald Trump is ready to take on a vital system and shoot down “Obamacare” in a move that could be devastating for Americans’ health and wealth.