A suicide bomber targeted Libya’s Foreign Ministry in Tripoli on Tuesday, killing three people, according to security officials. The officials said a second attacker was shot dead by guards before he could detonate his explosive vest. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to brief ...
Protests this week in Sudan over the rising cost of bread have claimed 22 lives, Sudanese opposition leader Sadiq al-Mahdi said on Saturday, although officials gave a lower death toll. A government decision to raise the price of a loaf of bread from one Sudanese pound to three (from about ...