AfricaRabat suspends joining Saudi-led Yemen coalitionRabat has suspended its participation in a Saudi-led military coalition that has been fighting Yemen's Houthi rebel group since 2015, Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita... More
AfricaLibya rivals reach deal to halt Tripoli clashesLibyan tribal chieftains have brokered a cease-fire to halt four days of violent clashes between rival militias in Tripoli that left 15 people dead. The violence pitted the... More
Africa10 peacekeepers killed in terror attack in MaliAl-Qaida-linked terrorists carried out one of the deadliest attacks on a United Nations peacekeeping mission in months, killing 10 peacekeepers and wounding at least 25 in... More
AfricaZimbabwe's president to skip Davos over protestsZimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced on Sunday that he will skip next week's World Economic Forum in Davos in order to address mass protests against his economic... More
Africa117 missing after migrant boat capsizes off LibyaSome 117 migrants who left Libya in a rubber dinghy two days ago are unaccounted for, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said on Saturday, after three people... More
AfricaSudan unrest grows amid rising death tollA group organizing anti-government rallies across Sudan said Friday that three people died in protests in Khartoum a day earlier, raising the toll as crowds gathered for the... More
AfricaZimbabwe completely shuts internet amid protestsZimbabwe on Friday faced a "total internet shutdown," a media group said, after a days-long violent crackdown on people protesting a dramatic fuel price increase. Badly injured... More
AfricaTensions escalate in Libya after Haftar's movesAfter Libya witnessed new clashes in the south of the country, fears of a renewed conflict are growing as the country prepares for a referendum on the constitution, to be followed by elections More
AfricaUN Security Council condemns Kenya attackThe U.N. Security Council condemned early Thursday the attack in Nairobi "in the strongest possible terms" and calls for the perpetrators, organizers, financiers and sponsors... More
Africa66 bodies found in NW Nigeria on eve of elections
On the eve of Nigeria's general elections, at least 66 people have been confirmed killed in attacks across eight settlements in the country's northwest, officials said Friday.
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