Tag: international
African Union Urges Nearly $90 Million for its Somali Force
By EDITH M. LEDERER, Associated Press
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The African Union appealed for nearly $90 million Wednesday for its peacekeeping force in Somalia,...
London Police Chief ‘Humbled’ by Withering Report on Force
By DANICA KIRKA, Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — London’s police force has lost the confidence of the people it serves because it is riven with...
Reports of Violence in Nigeria Election for New Governors
By CHINEDU ASADU, Associated Press.
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Millions of Nigerians voted Saturday to elect state governors but faced intimidation and violence in some...
Comedian Trevor Noah Wins Prestigious Dutch Erasmus Prize
By Associated Press
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Comedian Trevor Noah, the former host of “The Daily Show,” has won the prestigious Dutch Erasmus Prize, becoming...
Nigeria Electing Governors After Disputed Presidential Vote
By CHINEDU ASADU, Associated Press
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Millions of Nigerians are headed back to the polls Saturday as Africa's most populous nation holds...