Amnesty International accused Monday an eastern Libyan armed group of committing war crimes and serious abuses to impose the rule of its leader's father, military strongman Khalifa Haftar.
A second woman has died after being injured in a crush outside a concert by Nigerian Afrobeats singer Asake in London, police in the British capital said Monday.
Sudanese security forces fired tear gas Monday at protesters in Khartoum who rallied against a tentative deal following last year's military coup. The demonstrations coincided with the fourth anniversary of protests that ousted long-time autocrat Omar al-Bashir.
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Monday officially apologized for 250 years of the Netherlands' involvement in slavery, calling it a "crime against humanity."
Ghana suspended payments on part of its foreign debt on Monday as the country undertakes debt restructuring in line with a bailout deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Eight online influencers have been charged with stock fraud by US authorities for illegally pushing stocks on novice traders through social media platforms Twitter and Discord.
Avid fans of the best-selling FIFA video game watched on a big screen as leading Senegalese gamers battled it out as virtual iterations of footballing royalty like Cristiano Ronaldo and Olivier Giroud.
The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross has warned that "an enormous level of suffering" awaits the world in 2023, with famine spreading.
South Africa's ruling ANC was due to elect a new leader this weekend after the country's embattled president Cyril Ramaphosa pitched to steer the graft-tainted party for a second term.
Microsoft's president said the company still believed strongly in its case to buy gaming giant Activision Blizzard after intervention by the United States and European Union.
Leading bookmakers have told AFP they are praying for Kylian Mbappe and France to triumph over Lionel Messi and Argentina in Sunday's World Cup final.
UPDATED WITH UN GUTERRES COMMENTS; Reporters Without Borders (RSF) sharply criticized the "arbitrary" way Elon Musk is running Twitter after several journalists were suspended from the platform.
Algeria has submitted a bid to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, its football federation said Friday, after Guinea was stripped of the tournament as its infrastructure is not ready.
France and Morocco announced Friday they were mending fences after months of tensions over visas, and said President Emmanuel Macron would visit the North African kingdom in early 2023.
Climate change is fuelling a global cholera upsurge, the WHO said Friday, warning the situation was compounded by vaccine shortages and will only worsen unless it is stamped out soon.
A giant aquarium burst in Berlin on Friday, sending a "tsunami" of water and 1,500 tropical fish gushing into a hotel lobby and spewing debris onto a nearby street.
Burkina Faso on Friday called in Ghana's ambassador to protest allegations that the war-torn Sahel nation has invited in Russian mercenaries, the foreign ministry said.
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino announced plans on Friday for a 32-team Club World Cup from 2025, despite reported opposition from Europe's biggest clubs.
Four people were critically injured and four others were taken to hospital after a crush outside a venue hosting a concert by Nigerian Afrobeats singer Asake, UK police said Friday.
M23 rebels have cut major supply routes to Goma, eastern DRc, sending prices in the city surging and sparking fears that a future offensive will cripple its economy.
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