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A lawyer says a gay man in Cameroon who was jailed for sending a text message to another man saying...

  Workers at the Naivasha hospital ran away in fear when the body of Paul Mutora stirred as they carried...

Pastor Kumi, 43, who was absent when the case was called yesterday at the court presided over by Ellen Amoah, had denied the charges...

N'Djamena - A top regional official has announced that the president and prime minister of Central African Republic are stepping...

In a very sad story, a woman killed herself after she was caught cheating on her husband. The woman of...

  An opposition politician in Zambia has been arrested and charged with defamation after he compared the president to a...

A Chelsea fan, named Lee Mitchell, has got a tattoo of John Obi Mikel’s name on his bum. Prior to...

A jealous university student threw sulphuric acid over her friend in an attack inspired by the horrific assault on Katie Piper, a...

The uncle of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un was ripped to pieces by a pack of starving dogs in...

The combined net worth of four Nigerian billionaires, Aliko Dangote, Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija, Abdulsamad Rabiu and Mike Adenuga, grew by...

  Israel was preparing on Thursday for the death of Ariel Sharon, its hawkish former prime minister, after a sudden deterioration...

Rwanda's former spy boss Patrick Karegeya has been strangled to death by several individuals in a hotel room in the...

At least 13 people have died in a suicide bomb attack on a railway station in the southern Russian city...

Harare- State media in Zimbabwe says a villager fought a crocodile with his bare hands to free his son from...

Fires burn and smoke rises from the site of an explosion in Beirut downtown area Dec. 27. An explosion rocked...

2013 was filled with loads of odd events, from the unbelievable mystery birth of animal-like creatures to adults having sex...

A video compilation of BBC News'  biggest bloopers over the past year has emerged. Subjects from Margaret Thatcher's death, the...

Egypt’s military-installed rulers declared the Muslim Brotherhood of ousted president Mohamed Morsi a “terrorist” organisation Wednesday, blaming it for a...

Two bombs in Christian areas of the Iraqi capital Baghdad have killed at least 35 people, officials have said. One...

Fire crews have also rescued 25 people trapped in their cars by flood water in Dorset, while as many as...