ETHIOPIA

The attack was prevented after 20 participants were “completely annihilated,” Deputy government spokesman Zadig Abraha told Fana Broadcasting Corporate.

The U.N. Security Council has called for “a just, lasting and mutually acceptable political settlement which will provide for the self-determination of the people of Western Sahara.”

The Department of Homeland Security said in an assessment that there wasn’t enough evidence that citizens of the Muslim-majority nations in President Donald Trump’s travel ban pose a terror threat to the U.S.

South Sudan has declared the first famine anywhere in the world in six years.

Awol Erizku, a graduate from Yale University, took Beyoncé’s pregnancy reveal photos.

"This is a policy we don't support."

Morocco had left the continental bloc in 1984 after the African Union recognized the independence of Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara.

“The very country to which many of our people were taken as slaves during the transatlantic slave trade has now decided to ban refugees from some of our countries.”

Ruth Negga is nominated for her first Oscar for her role in “Loving,” but she has been in the business for over a decade.

Many Orthodox Christians, Greek Catholics and Coptic Christians abstain from consuming meat and alcohol in the 40 days leading up to Christmas, which they celebrate on Jan. 7.

Governments shut down the internet on more than 50 occasions in 2016 in attempts to censor citizens, impact elections, and hide atrocities.

Nearly a third of U.S. citizens are likely to travel this holiday season, but the State Department is warning some places could pose a significant safety risk.

Midwives from Africa are reportedly being flown to the U.K. to perform the illegal practice on young girls.

Fighting in Syria, Afghanistan, Burundi and South Sudan has pushed the total number of refugees to a record 21.3 million in 2016, according to the U.N. refugee agency.

The opposition party said the death toll was at least 50 in a stampede sparked by police action to break up a protest at a festival near the capital.

Brad Pitt is not happy with Angelina Jolie’s custody requests following their shocking divorce.

The couple have six children together: three were adopted and three are biological.

Angelina Jolie has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt. They got married in 2014.

The summit is being co-hosted by Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Jordan, Mexico and Sweden, as well as U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.

Researchers studied the skeleton of the famous hominin, who lived 3.18 million years ago, and suggest she died from the “impact following a fall from considerable height.”

As ace swimmer Michael Phelps raised his career Olympic gold medal tally to 21, his 3-month-old son’s Instagram post cheered him on.