Residents and local media in northcentral Nigeria say at least 20 students have been abducted by gunmen in northwestern Nigeria during an attack that targeted their school
Nigeria's army says it has rescued hundreds of hostages, mostly women and children, who had been held captive for months or years by Boko Haram extremists in the country's northeast
Authorities in northern Nigeria say female suicide bombers have targeted a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in coordinated attacks that killed at least 18 people
Recent suicide bombings in northeastern Nigeria have raised questions about the country's claim that it has degraded the Islamic extremists whose insurgency since 2009 has killed more than 35,000 people directly and displaced more than 2 million
Residents in northeastern Nigeria say at least 100 villagers were killed when suspected Boko Haram Islamic extremists opened fire on a market, on worshippers and in people’s homes
As torrential rains sweep through Central and West Africa, floods have killed more than 1,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands across the region
Universities are facing big cuts to research funding. At Duke, it's a time for 'damage control'
Hawks, butterflies and a song for her murdered son help Georgia mom reclaim joy after killings
Alabama minor is jailed with adults pre-trial in violation of federal law
From staff cuts to aid reductions, UN humanitarian agencies scramble in wake of US funding freeze
Venezuelan parents watch from home as their son is laid to rest in Texas after drowning
China imposes retaliatory tariffs on Canadian farm and food products
Republicans try to go it alone on government funding as shutdown deadline nears
US economic worries mount as Trump implements tariffs, cuts workforce and freezes spending
De'Aaron Fox struggles in his 1st game in Sacramento since he was traded to the Spurs
Nikola Jokic has 31 points, 22 assists and 21 rebounds in Nuggets' 149-141 OT win over Suns
Takeaways from the Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa deaths investigation
