Madagascar police detain ex-officials in attacks probe

Three top officials in the government of Madagascar's ousted president wanted in connection with weekend attacks have been detained.

Pakistan hunts for cricket attackers

Pakistan police were on Wednesday hunting for the gunmen behind a deadly assault on Sri Lanka's cricket team.

Lahore attack a real tragedy for all, says Smith

SA cricket captain Graeme Smith said on Tuesday the attack on the Sri Lankan team in Pakistan brought home to him the real meaning of tragedy.

Cricket world shocked by Sri Lanka attacks

The cricket world reacted with shock and anger on Tuesday to the brazen and savage attacks on the Sri Lankan team.

Sri Lankan cricketers wounded in Pakistan attack

Six members of the Sri Lankan cricket squad were wounded when gunmen attacked their bus as it drove on Tuesday to a stadium in Lahore.

Gunmen attack Nigerian oil facilities

Gunmen attacked two oil facilities operated by Royal Dutch Shell in Nigeria's restive south, a private security official said on Tuesday.

Rights groups slam Sudan's peace promises

Sudan's continued attacks on civilians in Darfur show how empty Khartoum's promises of peace for the region are, human rights organisations say.

Security forces targeted in Iraq attacks

A spate of attacks targeting security forces in the heart of Baghdad and the northern city of Mosul killed about 30 people on Monday.

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