UK's Premier League will make a £1 million ($1.2 million) donation to support relief efforts as European football pays tribute to the victims of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria.
Oil prices shot upward Friday after Russia slashed its crude output in response to a Western price cap that was imposed on exports after Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
UPDATED AGAIN WITH ERDOGAN COMMENTS: Rescuers pulled children alive Friday from the rubble of the Turkey-Syria earthquake as the toll surpassed 22,000 and bitter cold compounded the suffering of the homeless.
Foreign ministers from three West African nations that recently underwent military coups Thursday issued a joint statement calling on the Economic Community of West African States and the African Union to reinstate their membership.
Dozens of Tunisian civil society organizations, parties and political figures on Thursday voiced their "full support" for the powerful UGTT trade union, accusing President Kais Saied of "targeting" it.
The first stages of a World Bank revamp are set to begin by April, amid a push for lenders to evolve and meet global challenges like climate change, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday.
The production and use of nitrogen fertilizers accounts for five percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, which can be massively reduced with a few available interventions, a new study reported Thursday.
Foreign ministers from three West African countries that have undergone military coups met in Burkina Faso on Thursday on the heels of a trip to the region by Russian envoy Sergei Lavrov.
Ten people were killed when a makeshift gold mine collapsed in western Burkina Faso, a miners' association said on Thursday.
Little more than two weeks before an election to pick President Muhammadu Buhari's successor, the twin cash and fuel shortages in Africa's largest economy are overshadowing campaigning, angering voters and causing jitters over vote preparations.
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki said Thursday that allegations of rights abuses by Eritrean troops in Ethiopia's Tigray region during the two-year war there amounted to "fantasy."
Nigeria's electoral commission said Wednesday that elections would go ahead as scheduled this month despite growing tensions around currency and fuel shortages.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday offered support for Mauritania in the fight against jihadism in the Sahel, saying he respected the country's position in the Ukraine war.
Google on Wednesday announced a slew of features powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) as it ramped up a battle with Microsoft to maintain its dominance of the web search industry.
An Algerian court has sentenced the brother of ousted president Abdelaziz Bouteflika to 12 years in prison for "corruption" and money laundering, local media reported Wednesday.
Twitter became inaccessible on major Turkish mobile providers on Wednesday as online criticism mounted of the government's response to this week's deadly earthquake.
At least 18 people in southeastern Niger have died of meningitis in the past three months, the WHO said Wednesday, warning that the outbreak could spread to other countries.
An Egyptian court sentenced one man to death and 11 to life imprisonment after convicting them of joining a "terrorist group" linked to the Islamic State group, state media reported Wednesday.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers his annual address to the nation on Thursday, facing mounting pressure over the country's energy crisis.
World number three Ons Jabeur said on Wednesday she was "heart broken" after announcing she will miss tournaments in Doha and Dubai later this month to undergo minor surgery.
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