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A massive bomb attack in a busy area of the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday is now known to have killed at least 230 people, police say.

A plane crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from the international airport in Ivory Coast's main city Abidjan on Saturday, a witness said.

US President Donald Trump has condemned Iran as a "fanatical regime" and refused to continue certifying an international nuclear deal.

The Supreme Court of appeal has ruled that South African President Jacob Zuma must face charges of corruption, fraud, racketeering and money laundering.

Israel has said it will join the US in pulling out of the UN's cultural organisation Unesco, after US officials cited "anti-Israel bias".

The US is withdrawing from the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, the US State Department announced on Thursday.

US President Donald Trump has "lit the wick of the war" against North Korea, a Russian state news agency quoted North Korea's foreign minister as saying on Wednesday.

Thousands of primary school teachers in Nigeria's northern Kaduna state are to be sacked after failing the exams they set for their six-year-old pupils.

At least five people have been killed in southern Malawi after they were accused of behaving like vampires.

Liberians are voting on Tuesday to elect a new president and legislators in a poll that will see the country's first transfer of power from one democratically elected leader to another in more than 70 years.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday said "only one thing will work" in dealing with North Korea after previous administrations had talked to Pyongyang without results.

The White House has outlined measures, including funding for a controversial border wall, that US President Donald Trump insists should be part of any new deal on young undocumented immigrants.

Two white tiger cubs have mauled to death their keeper at a wildlife park in southern India.