Some Tourists Show Solidarity With Tunisia After Beach Attack
Despite the attack on the beach last week, many tourists say they're going to finish their vacations in Tunisia as a sign of solidarity with the country.
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Ebola Returns To Liberia With A Mysterious Case Near Monrovia
A teenage boy tested positive for Ebola in a town outside the capital city. It's unknown where he caught the virus, and health officials are concerned the case could spark another outbreak.
After Slaughter Of Tourists, Tunisia Cracks Down On Islamists
Tunisian authorities ordered some mosques closed and banned some fringe Islamist political parties. Some Tunisians support the moves, while others fear the government is overreacting.
No Easy Answers At Nairobi Summit On Countering Extremism
Researchers at the international meeting shared some surprising responses from militants who were surveyed about their motivations for embracing terrorism.
In A Kenyan Village, A 65-Year-Old Recording Comes Home
The "Chemirocha" song of the Kipsigis tribe has a curious American origin — and it's quite the time capsule. A group travels to the village to find those who first sang it.
Tunisia IDs Beach Resort Assailant As 23-Year-Old Aviation Student
Prime Minister Habib Essid also said that most of the tourists killed at the Imperial Marhaba Hotel in Sousse were British tourists.
At Least 37 Dead After Attack On Hotel At Tunisian Beach Resort
Officials in Tunis report that an assailant opened fire on a hotel in the popular beach resort of Sousse, killing British, German and Belgian tourists.
Teens Make Film In Broken English To Explain Why They'll Fail English
Three high schoolers in Zanzibar have won a prize for a film tackling a fierce debate in African classrooms: Should the teacher instruct in English or the mother tongue?
Pot For Parasites? Pygmy Men Smoke Out Worms
When it comes to reefer madness, nobody can top a group of traditional hunter-gatherers in the Congo Basin. About 70 percent of men smoke cannabis. The drug could be doing more than getting them high.
60 Million People Displaced By World Conflicts, U.N. Refugee Agency Says
The United Nation's refugee agency says there is a record number of people uprooted by war, conflict and persecution: nearly 60 million.