Twenty killed in Sierra Leone attack and nearly 2,000 prisoners escape
By Umaru Fofana FREETOWN (Reuters) -Twenty people were killed and nearly 2,000 inmates escaped during Sunday's attack on a military
2023-11-28 02:22
Sierra Leone country profile
Provides an overview of Sierra Leone, including key dates and facts about this west African state.
2023-11-27 21:52
Liberia country profile
Provides an overview of Liberia, including key dates and facts about this west African country.
2023-11-20 19:22
Former Dunnes Stores boss Ben Dunne dies aged 74
Businessman's life featured a number of controversies including a cocaine arrest and an IRA kidnapping.
2023-11-19 18:51
Napoleon Bonaparte's hat to go on sale at Paris auction
The black bicorne felt hat was a trademark of the French emperor, and is expected to fetch up to €800,000.
2023-11-19 08:55
We will do all we can to release girl - Irish PM
Emily Hand's family believed she had been killed by Hamas but it is now thought she is a hostage
2023-11-14 15:46
EU fine-tunes plan to launch Galileo satellites on SpaceX
(Reuters) -The European Union has struck a tentative deal to launch four Galileo navigation satellites using Falcon 9 rockets of
2023-11-07 22:47
Princess Leonor of Spain's royal profile rises as she comes of age
Princess Leonor of Spain's birthday is on Tuesday, prompting talk of what sort of royal she will be.
2023-10-29 07:57
Big banks linked to products with pangolin parts
The companies include UK multinationals such as HSBC, Prudential, and Legal & General.
2023-10-25 07:53
Wrongfully convicted man fatally shot by a deputy 'deserved better'
Two months after the state of Florida formally apologized to Leonard Cure for the 16 years he lost following a wrongful conviction for armed robbery, authorities say he was fatally shot Monday by a sheriff's deputy during a traffic stop just across the state line in Georgia.
2023-10-19 01:57
A wrongfully convicted man who was exonerated after 16 years is shot and killed during traffic stop
A Florida man who was exonerated after serving more than 16 years for a crime he did not commit has been shot and killed by a deputy in Georgia during a traffic stop, according to a news release from the Georgia Bureau of Investigations.
2023-10-18 19:24
Nigeria burns $1.4m-worth of pangolin scales in anti-trafficking stand
Officials say they seized and destroyed the scales in a stand against illegal wildlife trafficking.
2023-10-18 00:52