Major gas finds in Mozambique and Tanzania in particular could spur an East African boom, if countries can overcome production challenges.
Intelligence agencies are concerned that airplanes that have gone missing in the attacks on Tripoli airport could be used for terrorist attacks.
Sen. Rand Paul urged President Obama to bring the case for intervention in Syria to Congress.
The family of U.S. journalist Steven Sotloff spoke to the press in English and in Arabic, challenging ISIS leader to a debate.
The northern French port town has seen a flood of immigrants fleeing war and famine, and trying to get to the UK.
David Haines, who worked as a security expert with a number of aid agencies, was abducted in Syria in early 2013.
Social media sites also declined to publish video and images of the beheading video of James Foley.
American journalist Steven Joel Sotloff has been beheaded by ISIS, according to a nearly three-minute video that shows his death.
The British government is examining ways to prevent returning Islamist fighters from re-entering the country.
Main embassy believed secure.
Rebels from various factions in Tripoli stormed the U.S. Embassy Sunday.
Infighting between Islamist militias, which control parts of Libya, has raised fears of the violence spilling into neighboring countries.
A week after unclaimed airstrikes rained on Libya, the U.S. military confirmed Egypt and the UAE acted without U.S. knowledge.
A report that high-precision airstrikes over Libya last week were the work of Egypt and the UAE raises many questions.
The recent clashes have constituted the worst fighting since the ouster of Moammar Gadhafi in 2011.
As many as 170 passengers are still missing. Travelers are believed to include Somalis and Eritreans.
Earlier attacks by unidentified airplanes killed six people in Tripoli over two days this week.
Foley was a freelancer for the GlobalPost, which reportedly paid millions to try and track the journalist down. But was it money well spent?
Pope Francis spoke with Foley’s parents, who are both devout Catholics.
James Foley, who was beheaded by ISIS, was an inspiration for the young freelancers who found themselves by his side in the Mideast.
James Foley's parents eulogized their son, emphasizing his love for telling untold stories and his bravery in the face of death.