Fugitive's role in Nairac murder
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A man on-the-run for 30 years is to tell of his role in the killing of undercover soldier Robert Nairac.
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An Iraqi reporter and interpreter for The Times was killed in Iraqâs murderous turmoil, which is at a point where many families never know the killers of their loved ones, or their motives.
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DASS, Nigeria  - An Islamic court in northern Nigeria heard the appeal of a woman challenging a death by stoning sentence for allegedly committing adultery, and the judge said he would issue a verdict in two weeks.
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PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria  - Lolo Oluchi has painted over the bullet holes in the ceiling of her karaoke bar in this Nigerian oil city, where gunmen seized seven foreign oil workers last August, but the regulars haven't come back.
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Iraqi authorities are struggling to clear up the confusion over whether the most wanted member of Saddam Hussein&#39;s ousted dictatorship has been nabbed.
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A court will hear a case against the former military leader of Ivory Coast's northern rebels and 12 others suspected in connection with an alleged 2003 plot against President Laurent Gbagbo's government, judicial officials said Thursday.
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An Iraqi court on Sunday sentenced to death Ali Hassan al-Majeed, Saddam Hussein's cousin and once one of the most feared men in Iraq, for orchestrating the genocide of tens of thousands of ethnic Kurds.
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More than two decades ago, Frank Enwonwu got caught smuggling five ounces of heroin into the United States from his homeland in Nigeria. He admitted his mistake and readily agreed to work as an informant, believing the U.S. had promised to keep him safe.
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Analysis: Harith al-Dari was in danger of drifting into obscurity until the Iraqi government ordered his arrest. Now he could emerge as the leader of Iraq's Sunnis
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KANO, Nigeria  - Five policemen working for Nigeria's anti-drug enforcement agency were among seven people killed by a mob that mistook them for armed robbers in a remote northern village, a senior official said Friday.
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CASABLANCA, Morocco -- On March 6, Moroccan police surrounded a cybercafe here and arrested a fugitive who many people assumed had fled the country or was dead. Saad al-Houssaini, known as "the Chemist" because of his scientific training and bombmaking skills, had vanished four years earlier after...
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MOGADISHU, Somalia -- A convicted murderer was executed by firing squad yesterday as thousands of people watched, the first public execution since Islamic fundamentalists seized control of the capital and much of southern Somalia in June.
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LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas  - A fugitive wanted for a  double homicide in Arkansas was arrested on the weekend in  Wisconsin after he posted his name, picture and address on an  online dating Web site, police said on Monday.
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Police have arrested a fugitive suspect wanted in connection with the shocking murder of a mother and her three children, after he flew back from Thailand.
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KARACHI, September 28 (Online): The killing of Amjad Farooqi, Pakistanâs most wanted man, in a gunbattle on Sunday is a big triumph for the law-enforcment agencies, but some senior security officials are worried that Farooqiâs death might frustrate
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The case of murdered Nairn man Alistair Wilson will feature on the BBC's Crimewatch programme on Tuesday.
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AGADEZ, Niger  - When Mohamed Latey shot dead the  local police lieutenant and stole his truck, he believed he was  fighting for the freedom of his fellow nomads in the Sahara.