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‘Appalling’ arson attack on Japanese animation studio kills at least 33
By Reuters,
2046, July 18, 2019 (EAT)
A man shouted “die” as he doused an animation studio with fuel and set it ablaze in Japan on Thursday, public broadcaster NHK said, killing at lea...
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Three Kenyans killed in Kismayu hotel attack, death toll rises to 26
By VOA,
1812, July 13, 2019 (EAT)
The death toll from the Kismayu hotel attack in Somalia has risen to 26, with three Kenyans, one Briton, two Americans and three Tanzanians among thos...
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Top journalist Hodan Nalayeh, husband among 10 killed in hotel bombing
By CNN,
1125, July 13, 2019 (EAT)
At least 10 people were killed and dozens injured in an attack on a hotel in Somalia's port city of Kismayo on Friday, according to police. Several...
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Car bomb kills 11, injures many others in Syria
By Reuters,
1950, July 11, 2019 (EAT)
A car bomb killed 11 people and wounded many others on Thursday in Syria’s Afrin city, which Turkey-backed rebels captured from Kurdish fighters las...
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Taliban car bomb kills at least 12 in attack on Afghan security compound
By Reuters,
1215, July 7, 2019 (EAT)
Taliban Islamist fighters killed at least eight Afghan security force members and four civilians, as well as wounding more than 50 civilians, by blowi...
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Mozambique says militants kill 11 in attack near Tanzania border
By Reuters,
852, July 4, 2019 (EAT)
Eleven people were killed in an attack last week by an Islamist militant armed group in northern Mozambique near its border with Tanzania, Mozambican ...
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Airstrike on Libyan detention center kills 40
By VOA,
2051, July 3, 2019 (EAT)
The United Nations envoy to Libya says the airstrikes on a detention center for migrants outside of Libya's capital that killed at least 40 people cou...
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Gun battle ends in Afghan capital after Taliban blast wounds 105
By Reuters,
1955, July 1, 2019 (EAT)
Afghan security forces killed five Taliban gunmen who stormed a building in Kabul on Monday after detonating a bomb-laden truck that wounded at least ...
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Man, pregnant woman killed in separate stabbings in London
By Reuters,
1326, June 30, 2019 (EAT)
Two people were stabbed to death in separate incidents in London on Saturday, including a woman who was about eight months pregnant, police said. P...
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U.S. takes up Ksh.440B case over Kenya, Tanzania embassy bombings
By Reuters,
1123, June 29, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a bid to reinstate $4.3 billion (Ksh.440billion) in punitive damages against Sudan in a lawsuit accusing it ...
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Livewire Olunga inspires Kenya’s Harambee Stars to win over Tanzania
By Isaac Swila,
652, June 28, 2019 (EAT)
Swila Isaac in Cairo Livewire Michael 'Engineer Micah' Olunga had his day in the sun literally igniting Kenya's campaign in the Africa Cup of Natio...
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One dead, several hurt in suicide bomber attacks in Tunisian capital
By Reuters,
1919, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
Two suicide bombers blew themselves up in separate attacks on police in the Tunisian capital on Thursday, killing one police officer and wounding seve...
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Stampede in Madagascar crowd kills 15, wounds 75
By VOA,
1144, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
At least 15 people were killed and 75 wounded in a stampede at a stadium after a military parade in Madagascar's capital Wednesday to mark t...
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Plane of skydivers crashed in fiery heaps shortly after take off
By Ian Omondi,
1841, June 23, 2019 (EAT)
A skydiving plane that went down in Hawaii, killing all 11 people aboard, crashed in a fiery heap shortly after it took off, authorities said. Th...
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Ethiopia’s PM says army chief of staff shot thwarting coup
By Reuters,
1116, June 23, 2019 (EAT)
Ethiopia’s army chief of staff was shot while trying to thwart an attempted coup on Saturday in a federal state north of the capital Addis Ababa, Pr...
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Chinese worker killed in clashes at Bangladesh power plant
By Reuters,
2009, June 19, 2019 (EAT)
Clashes erupted between Bangladeshi and Chinese construction workers at a Chinese-funded power station in southern Bangladesh on Wednesday in which a ...
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Woodland claims U.S. Open
By Reuters,
1013, June 17, 2019 (EAT)
Gary Woodland held his nerve to claim his first major with a three-shot victory at the U.S. Open on Sunday, bringing Brooks Koepka’s two-year reign ...
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Four Cameroon police killed by suspected separatist bomb -govt
By Reuters,
1933, June 16, 2019 (EAT)
Cameroon’s government said on Sunday that separatists in its restive English-speaking region had detonated an improvised explosive device that kille...
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Sudan military acknowledges violations in sit-in dispersal
By VOA,
937, June 15, 2019 (EAT)
Sudan’s ruling military has acknowledged that security forces committed violations when they moved in to disperse a protest sit-in camp outside the ...
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PM: Mali massacre victims included 24 children
By VOA,
1419, June 13, 2019 (EAT)
Bodies recovered from a massacre of almost 100 people by a Malian ethnic militia included at least 24 children, many of them shot in the back, the pri...
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