Syrian army, allies clash with IS in rural areas of Deir al-Zor.

Economic diversification - NNPC prioritises 12 areas to support the government.

Buhari should deploy military to troubled areas, not the police - Nyiam

Lagos Govt seals gas plants in residential areas.

Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission says the commission is yet to issue a new operating license to Teleology while responding to questions raised by a House of Reps committee over the takeover of 9mobile by Teleology.

Luhansk rebels handed over 40 prisoners to Ukrainian authorities in what the separatist officials described as a "goodwill gesture." All of the prisoners were already in jail when the conflict started in 2014.

Times are changing for the better for women in Ethiopia. The country has its first female president and half of the cabinet are women. But change is much slower in rural areas as DW correspondent Fanny Facsar found out.

Tech to the rescue of disaster-stricken areas.

Delta state government is insisting that for proper safety measures to be put in place, people living in the flood-prone areas must vacate their houses.

The Ebola epidemic in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo has been confined to a rural area rife with militias and people on the move, the World Health Organization said on Thursday.

Garkida Attack: Senate mandates chief of army staff to establish command base in affected areas

Parisians already had to cope with a heatwave, and now they have to wear masks in the capital's busiest areas, such as Rue Montorgueil, in order to stop the coronavirus from bouncing back.