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Wife of Uganda's opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home

Armed men entered the home of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine and held his wife, Barbara Kyagulanyi, at gunpoint as they demanded to know his whereabouts.

Another Christian community at risk in Africa as extremists and war take their toll

Sudan's civil war has reportedly killed 150,000 people and displaced 13 million as Christians face daily terror. Government forces allegedly killed 11 Christians on Christmas Day.

Iranian soldier sentenced to death for refusing to fire on protesters during nationwide unrest

Iranian soldier Javid Khales was reportedly sentenced to death for refusing orders to shoot protesters during nationwide unrest, a human rights group says.

Wife of Uganda's opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home

Armed men entered the home of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine and held his wife, Barbara Kyagulanyi, at gunpoint as they demanded to know his whereabouts.

Ceasefire with Kurdish-led force extended for another 15 days, Syrian army says

Hours after the expiration of a four-day truce between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led fighters Saturday, Syria’s defense ministry announced the ceasefire had been extended by another 15 days.

62 Nigerian hostages rescued, 2 militants killed, army says

Nigeria's military rescued 62 hostages and killed two militants in operations across Zamfara, Kebbi and Sokoto states after weekend church kidnappings.

Wife of Uganda's opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home

Armed men entered the home of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine and held his wife, Barbara Kyagulanyi, at gunpoint as they demanded to know his whereabouts.

Another Christian community at risk in Africa as extremists and war take their toll

Sudan's civil war has reportedly killed 150,000 people and displaced 13 million as Christians face daily terror. Government forces allegedly killed 11 Christians on Christmas Day.

Iranian soldier sentenced to death for refusing to fire on protesters during nationwide unrest

Iranian soldier Javid Khales was reportedly sentenced to death for refusing orders to shoot protesters during nationwide unrest, a human rights group says.

Wife of Uganda's opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home

Armed men entered the home of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine and held his wife, Barbara Kyagulanyi, at gunpoint as they demanded to know his whereabouts.

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Ceasefire with Kurdish-led force extended for another 15 days, Syrian army says

Hours after the expiration of a four-day truce between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led fighters Saturday, Syria’s defense ministry announced the ceasefire had been extended by another 15 days.

62 Nigerian hostages rescued, 2 militants killed, army says

Nigeria's military rescued 62 hostages and killed two militants in operations across Zamfara, Kebbi and Sokoto states after weekend church kidnappings.

Wife of Uganda's opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home

Armed men entered the home of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine and held his wife, Barbara Kyagulanyi, at gunpoint as they demanded to know his whereabouts.

Another Christian community at risk in Africa as extremists and war take their toll

Sudan's civil war has reportedly killed 150,000 people and displaced 13 million as Christians face daily terror. Government forces allegedly killed 11 Christians on Christmas Day.

Iranian soldier sentenced to death for refusing to fire on protesters during nationwide unrest

Iranian soldier Javid Khales was reportedly sentenced to death for refusing orders to shoot protesters during nationwide unrest, a human rights group says.

Wife of Uganda's opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home

Armed men entered the home of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine and held his wife, Barbara Kyagulanyi, at gunpoint as they demanded to know his whereabouts.

Ceasefire with Kurdish-led force extended for another 15 days, Syrian army says

Hours after the expiration of a four-day truce between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led fighters Saturday, Syria’s defense ministry announced the ceasefire had been extended by another 15 days.

62 Nigerian hostages rescued, 2 militants killed, army says

Nigeria's military rescued 62 hostages and killed two militants in operations across Zamfara, Kebbi and Sokoto states after weekend church kidnappings.

Wife of Uganda's opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home

Armed men entered the home of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine and held his wife, Barbara Kyagulanyi, at gunpoint as they demanded to know his whereabouts.

Another Christian community at risk in Africa as extremists and war take their toll

Sudan's civil war has reportedly killed 150,000 people and displaced 13 million as Christians face daily terror. Government forces allegedly killed 11 Christians on Christmas Day.

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Iranian soldier sentenced to death for refusing to fire on protesters during nationwide unrest

Iranian soldier Javid Khales was reportedly sentenced to death for refusing orders to shoot protesters during nationwide unrest, a human rights group says.

Wife of Uganda's opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home

Armed men entered the home of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine and held his wife, Barbara Kyagulanyi, at gunpoint as they demanded to know his whereabouts.

Ceasefire with Kurdish-led force extended for another 15 days, Syrian army says

Hours after the expiration of a four-day truce between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led fighters Saturday, Syria’s defense ministry announced the ceasefire had been extended by another 15 days.

62 Nigerian hostages rescued, 2 militants killed, army says

Nigeria's military rescued 62 hostages and killed two militants in operations across Zamfara, Kebbi and Sokoto states after weekend church kidnappings.

Wife of Uganda's opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home

Armed men entered the home of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine and held his wife, Barbara Kyagulanyi, at gunpoint as they demanded to know his whereabouts.

Another Christian community at risk in Africa as extremists and war take their toll

Sudan's civil war has reportedly killed 150,000 people and displaced 13 million as Christians face daily terror. Government forces allegedly killed 11 Christians on Christmas Day.

Iranian soldier sentenced to death for refusing to fire on protesters during nationwide unrest

Iranian soldier Javid Khales was reportedly sentenced to death for refusing orders to shoot protesters during nationwide unrest, a human rights group says.

Wife of Uganda's opposition leader describes moment armed men attacked her at home

Armed men entered the home of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine and held his wife, Barbara Kyagulanyi, at gunpoint as they demanded to know his whereabouts.

Ceasefire with Kurdish-led force extended for another 15 days, Syrian army says

Hours after the expiration of a four-day truce between the Syrian government and Kurdish-led fighters Saturday, Syria’s defense ministry announced the ceasefire had been extended by another 15 days.

62 Nigerian hostages rescued, 2 militants killed, army says

Nigeria's military rescued 62 hostages and killed two militants in operations across Zamfara, Kebbi and Sokoto states after weekend church kidnappings.