Africa
The former president of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has died after a long illness at the age of 84. Bouteflika led the country for almost two decades, stepping down in 2019 after his bid for a fifth term in office led to massive street protests. He played a key role in Algeria's war of independence in ...
The United Nations' Security Council called upon Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia to "resume negotiations" over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) built on the Nile River. In a ...
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that French military forces had killed Islamic militant Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, the leader of Islamic State in the Greater Sahara. ...
India is considering resuming exports of COVID-19 vaccines soon, mainly to Africa, as it has partly immunised a majority of its adults and supplies have surged, a source ...
The embassies of France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States in Libya on Sunday called for "all Libyan actors" to ensure the holding of parliamentary ...
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 8,024,502 as of Sunday morning, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC, ...
The release from prison this week of the son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is a sign that Libya is headed toward profound changes beyond the ...
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Thursday announced the reopening of the German Embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli after years of closure. "In the presence of German ...
Guinea's coup leaders installed army officers at the top of the country's eight regions and various administrative districts Tuesday, local media reported, symbolizing their zeal to consolidate power. State RTG television broadcast footage of General Aboubacar Diakite, who took over from civilian governor Sadou Keita in Kankan, the region known to have been ousted President ...
The United Nations is in contact with national actors in Guinea, its neighboring countries and the international community to ensure coordinated response to the political crisis there following ...
