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| At least four reported killed in Mogadishu hotel attack |
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| Al Shabaab Islamist militants claimed responsibility for the attack on the Wehliya Hotel and said they had also laid siege to another hotel in the city. Another police officer Omar Ali, said security forces had arrived at Wehliya and were engaging the attackers on the perimeter. Mohamed Osman, a hotel guest who was breaking his Ramadan fast at a restaurant inside the hotel when the attack began, said he had been shot in the leg and the fighters were in control. |
| FIFA official in Switzerland agrees to U.S. extradition |
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| One of seven FIFA officials detained in Switzerland in a corruption probe has agreed to be extradited to the United States, the Swiss Federal Office of Justice (FOJ) said on Friday. The seven were arrested in May in a dawn raid by Swiss police at a luxury hotel in Zurich, on corruption charges filed by U.S. prosecutors in New York. The FOJ did not name the official or give any details on when he might be sent to the United States, but said in a statement it would take place within 10 days. |
| Shun gangs, have hope, Pope tells inmates at violent Bolivian jail |
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 By Sarah Marsh and Philip Pullella SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia (Reuters) - Saying he too had made mistakes and sinned, Pope Francis on Friday urged inmates at one of Latin America's most violent prisons to shun gang violence and exhorted guards to treat them with dignity. A man who was, and is, saved from his many sins," the pope told hundreds of prisoners and their children on a visit to a place one long-time inmate likened to "Sodom and Gomorrah". It is Jesus Christ, the mercy of the Father," he said as two children wandered up to the stage and sat before him.
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| Tunisia hunts group fleeing to Islamic State in Libya - locals |
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| By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian authorities on Friday were investigating the disappearance of 33 residents from the same town after families reported they had left overnight to join Islamic State militants in Libya, locals said. Tunisian militants make up one of the largest groups of foreign fighters in Islamic State ranks, but the departure of such a large number from the same town illustrates the struggle the government faces in controlling jihadist recruiters. The interior ministry said it was investigating the disappearance on Tuesday of the group, from Remada, a small central town of 11,000 near the border with Libya. |
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