Africa
Libyans are celebrating Islam's Eid al-Fitr holiday - and ending their month-long Ramadan fast - on different days this year because of bitter political splits that persist despite years of peace efforts. Religious authorities in east Libya, aligned with the parliament which is based there, said they had sighted the crescent moon on Thursday, making ...
Egypt on Thursday repatriated dozens of its military personnel who had been held by Sudan’s paramilitary force, which is locked in a deadly struggle with the Sudanese army ...
A Belgian EU official was reportedly wounded by a gunshot in Sudan as conflict continues in Khartoum, the capital. Wim Fransen, head of the EU humanitarian operation in ...
The Sudanese army said Monday its forces had regained control of the building of the national radio and television station in the capital Khartoum. A military statement said ...
The Sudanese military and a powerful paramilitary group battled for control of the chaos-stricken nation for a second day Sunday, signaling they were unwilling to end hostilities despite mounting ...
Fierce clashes between Sudan’s military and the country’s powerful paramilitary force erupted Saturday in the capital and elsewhere in the African nation, raising fears of a wider conflict ...
Italy's far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has begun a two-day visit to Ethiopia, where she has announced plans for an African energy cooperation deal starting in October. She ...
The UN chief arrived in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday for an official visit to the Horn of Africa country which is experiencing the worst drought in ...
Senegal's president has told the nation he is "open to dialogue" in a televised address, weeks after a prominent rival who's on trial accused him of using a "strategy of terror" to drive out political opponents. President Macky Sall made the comments in a speech on Monday evening, ahead of independence day celebrations on Tuesday which ...
Vice President Kamala Harris is pushing for $7 billion in private-sector investments to help Africa prepare for the effects of climate change. The announcement comes as she wraps ...
