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Israel has taken a hard line against Eritrean migrants seeking asylum there, according to Human Rights Watch.
Ethiopia Elections 2015: Ruling Party Declares Historic 100 Percent Victory In Parliamentary Polls
Human rights groups have condemned the last election cycle and consider the ruling party one of the most repressive regimes in Africa.
South Sudan Violence: 129 Children Killed In May; Girls Raped And Boys Castrated, Says UN
At least 129 children were killed in fighting in May, while several others were raped or castrated, Unicef says.
UN Eritrea Report Outlines Torture, Forced Arrests, And Possible Crimes Against Humanity
The Eritrean government forces its citizens to spy on each other, arrests people without cause and tortures prisoners, a U.N. report finds.
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G7 Summit 2015: Buhari Requests Help For Boko Haram In Nigeria, Economy In 'Wish List' For Group Of Seven Leaders
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Ethiopians voted on Sunday in a parliamentary election that is expected to hand a landslide win to the ruling party, which opponents say has trampled on political freedoms.
Ethiopia Elections 2015 Guide: No Western Observers To Monitor Vote Already Marred By Repression
There are 47 political parties and 5,819 candidates in Ethiopia's national elections Sunday, but the vote will likely be anything but democratic.
World's Oldest Stone Tools, Predating Earliest Humans, Found In Kenya
A new discovery in Kenya suggests that our non-human ancestors were making stone tools more than 3 million years ago.
Amid Ethiopia Elections 2015, Obama's USAID Nominee Gayle Smith Slammed For Supporting Africa's Repressive Regimes
White House adviser Gayle Smith has a long list of credentials, but her nomination to run the USAID and its billion-dollar budget has drawn criticism.
Ethiopia Expects 2015 Investments To Rise To $1.5B
Ethiopia anticipates $1.5 billion in foreign direct investment this year as its economy continues to show strength.
Europe Migration Crisis: Katie Hopkins' Anti-Migrant 'Cockroach' Column Slammed By UN
A top U.N. human rights official singled out a Sun newspaper column that compared migrants from Africa to cockroaches.
Thousands Rally In Ethiopia Against ISIS Killing Of Ethiopian Christians In Libya
While protesters largely condemned the actions of the extremist group, several anti-government slogans were also seen at the rally.
Libya Stops Boats Packed With Hundreds Of Migrants Leaving For Europe: Official
As many as 900 people may have died on Sunday off Libya's coast when their packed boat capsized as they were trying to reach the Italian island of Lampedusa.
Boston Marathon 2015 Winner: Meet Lelisa Desisa, 2013 Men's Race Champion From Ethiopia
The Ethiopian runner, who also finished first in 2013, was the favorite. Kenya's Carolina Rotich won this year's women's race.
High Security For Boston Marathon As Bombing Trial Pauses
Police urged spectators not to bring large bags or coolers, saying that such packages would be subject to search.
ISIS Ethiopian Christians Video: Obama Administration Condemns Islamic State's 'Senseless Brutality'
In a new video, ISIS showed two groups of Christians being executed.
Ethiopia's Massive Gilgel Gibe III Hydropower Dam Project Linked To Severe Hunger By Indigenous Kwegu Tribe, UN Investigating
Food and water have been scarce along the Omo River since work began on the Gilgel Gibe III project. The U.N. plans an assessment.
Chinese Navy's Yemen Evacuation Draws International Praise, Highlights Navy's Global Reach
China is using the crisis in Yemen to show the world its military power -- and it's working.
Sudan Elections 2015: Opposition Forces To Boycott Upcoming Vote
"The Sudan Call forces appeal on the masses of our people to escalate the resistance against the fake elections," the opposition coalition said.
Minnesota Philosophy Professor Accused Of Selling Illegal Ivory, Rhino Horn To China
When he goes back to work, surely there will be an elephant in the room.
Ancient ‘Little Foot’ Was 3.67 Million Years Old, Co-Existed With Lucy
The latest finding suggests that the Little Foot skeleton was buried 3.67 million years ago.
Ukraine's Small Business Owners Face War, Crisis With Optimism - And Dark Humor
There are many reasons to despair in Ukraine, but some business owners are reacting the opposite way.
Somalia Drone Strike Reportedly Kills Westgate Mall Terror Attack Planner
The drone strike reportedly hit a vehicle in Somalia with Adan Garar on board.
Jawbone Fossil Missing Link Between First Humans And 'Lucy,' Researchers Say
Researchers claim this 2.8 million-year-old jawbone unearthed in Ethiopia could be the missing link between our ape-like ancestors and the very first humans.
Ebola Update: Fighting Outbreak Cost 3 Times As Much As Preventing It In The First Place, Report Finds
Researchers found that 28 countries were worse off than Sierra Leone in terms of adequate health systems.
Boko Haram Militants, Troops Dead In Clashes On Nigeria-Cameroon Border
Security sources said Boko Haram burnt a mosque and killed several civilians in towns bordering with Cameroon, AFP reported.
Explosions Rock Two Nigerian Towns; More Than A Dozen Dead
Boko Haram launched a new assault on Maiduguri, the town it hopes to make the capital of its Nigerian caliphate.
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