Abu Agila Mas’ud Kheir al-Marimi is said to have admitted his role in the murder of 270 people in the 1988 bombing.
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Somalia to increase Swahili teaching to boost East African ties
The president says it will speed up integration into East Africa, seen as crucial for boosting trade.
Social media content restricted in Afghanistan, Taliban sources confirm
It comes just over a week after a two-day total internet shutdown across the country ended.
Four dead after six-storey building partially collapses in Madrid
An architect and three workers were among those who died at the building which was being renovated.
Three killed in latest Ukrainian strike on Russia’s Belgorod region
Wednesday’s attack comes days after a similar strike caused mass power cuts.
Nigerian minister accused of forging qualifications resigns
The forgery allegations have sparked outrage among some Nigerians, following a newspaper exposé.
Telecoms company sent emails to wrong addresses during deadly outage
The outage in Australia has been linked to four deaths as people could not reach emergency services.
Burkina Faso junta detains NGO workers for ‘spying’
The security minister says the NGO “collected and passed on sensitive security information” – which it denies.
Hundreds of US National Guard troops arrive in Chicago
Troops from Texas have been sent on a controversial mission to support President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Chemistry Nobel awarded for work on new materials that could help planet
The winners of the prestigious science prize was announced by the Nobel committee in Sweden.