The death toll in a Boko Haram attack on a Nigerian army post on the border with Niger has risen to 48, military sources said Monday. At least 30 Nigerian soldiers were intially said to have been killed in the raid on Zari military post Thursday.

Ten people including children were shot at an apartment complex in San Bernadino, California Sunday night, police said, with three people in dire condition. "We got a call about 10:45 p.m. for shots fired," said San Bernadino spokesman Capt. Richard Lawhead. "We found 10 victims down at the...

Iraq's newly-elected parliament is meeting for the first time as rival factions compete over the right to name a new government. The parliament Monday opened its first session since national elections in May with an orchestral performance of the national anthem and a prayer....

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa Monday delivered a stinging rebuttal to criticism of China's development aid in Africa, following a pledge by Chinese President Xi Jinping to invest $60 billion in the continent. Speaking at a summit on China-Africa cooperation, Ramaphosa said the...