Politics Nigeria's refugee camp ballots add a new challenge to free elections GlobalPost 1.2 million people have been displaced by Boko Haram in northeast Nigeria. How many of them will get to the polls today?
Conflict Your American tax dollars just sent 300 US paratroopers to train Ukrainian soldiers GlobalPost The US Army personnel will be training Ukraine's troops for six-months — much to Russia’s dismay.
Conflict This is the worst thing about Yemen right now GlobalPost One of the poorest countries on Earth is also one of the hungriest. And it's getting a lot worse.
Conflict Al Shabaab seige ends, leaving 147 dead GlobalPost Gunmen from the Islamist militant group al Shabaab stormed a university in Kenya and killed at least 147 people on Thursday, in the worst attack on Kenyan soil since the US embassy was bombed in 1998.
Conflict Israel to transfer frozen tax revenue to Palestinians GlobalPost Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said the move was to protect Israel's interests.
Conflict Al Shabaab gunmen storm a university in Kenya GlobalPost Six months after a US airstrike killed its leader, Al Shabaab — like so many terror groups before it — has demonstrated its resiliency.
Conflict Nigerian president warns against bloodshed ahead of Saturday's vote GlobalPost People are stockpiling food and supplies in anticipation of violence after the closest presidential race since the end of military rule.
Conflict The most disturbing part of this tragedy is no one really knows how many people were killed GlobalPost It could be a few hundred. It could be almost a thousand. Either way, the European Union appears to be finally waking up to the problem.
Conflict Kenya's tourism industry braces for mass cancellations after al Shabaab attack GlobalPost Along Kenya's coastal region, 23 hotels have already closed this year.