Private-jet manufacturers are targeting Africa's growing economies, taking advantage of a shortage of commercial flights in the continent.

U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice made a second trip to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to answer questions from Republican senators about the September 11 attack on a U.S. diplomatic mission in Libya that killed Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans.

The council charged with drafting Egypt's new constitution is expected to vote amid widespread protests against President Mohamed Morsy. If the draft passes, it will go for a popular vote within 15 days, a Morsy adviser says.