Car bomb near an Egyptian army intelligence wounds six soldiers

A car bomb exploded on Saturday near an Egyptian army intelligence building in the Suez Canal city of Ismailia, wounding at least six soldiers, security sources said.No group has claimed respo...

Military aircraft burst into flames at Somali airport

Mogadishu - A military aircraft burst into flames moments after landing at the international airport in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Friday, sending a thick plume of black smoke into the sky, airpo...

Mali's President asks ECOWAS for military assistance

Mali's interim president Dioncounda Traore has formally asked west African forces to intervene to take back northern Mali from Islamist rebels, a senior French official said here Tuesday."Pres...