The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have agreed to reduce hostilities following one-day meetings between their presidents mediated by Angola.
A armored United Nations vehicle hit a mine set by suspected jihadis in northern Mali on Tuesday, killing two peacekeepers from Egypt and injuring five others, the U.N. Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) said.
Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Monday accused the Democratic Republic of Congo of supporting rebels opposed to his government, escalating tensions with its neighbor who in turn blames Rwanda for supporting violent rebels who recently captured a town in eastern Congo.
Germany and Nigeria have inked an agreement that would allow the repatriation of hundreds of artifacts known as the Benin Bronzes, which were looted from Africa more than 120 years ago.
The U.N. mission chief in South Sudan encouraged the East African country's transitional government on Thursday to pick a timetable for elections.
The United States ambassador to Libya reiterated his plea on Wednesday to end Libya's oil shutdown, which has cost the north African nation a fortune due to oil prices boom.
A boat carrying migrants seeking to reach Europe capsized off the coast of Senegal, killing at least 13 people and leaving more than 40 others missing, according to local Red Cross officials
Turkey agreed to withdraw its objections to Sweden and Finland joining NATO on Tuesday, just hours before a NATO meeting in Madrid kicked off amid Europe's worst security crisis in decades, triggered by the war in Ukraine.
A man with a knife injured two police officers stationed near a synagogue in Tunisia's capital. This occurs amid an unspecified threat against President Kais Saied, according to the Interior Ministry.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned on Tuesday that Nigeria faces a food insecurity crisis as a result of violence, rising food prices and climate change.
The Democratic Republic of Congo said on Wednesday that it is considering canceling all agreements with Rwanda, in the latest escalation of disagreements between the two African nations.
France's military reported Thursday that its drone operations in Niger succeeded in killing a number of Islamic insurgents in a troubled zone.
Britain has cancelled its first deportation flight to Rwanda after a last-minute intervention by the European Court of Human Rights, which decided there was “a real risk of irreversible harm’’ to the asylum seekers involved.
A Zimbabwean court convicted and fined a freelancer on Tuesday for violating the country's immigration regulations by allegedly providing bogus accreditation documents for two New York Times journalists.
The U.S. is lifting its restriction for international travelers to take a COVID-19 test within a day before entering the country, easing one of the last remaining government mandates meant to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been voted as men's player of the year by his fellow professionals in England for the second time while Chelsea striker Sam Kerr won the women's award. Salah became only the seventh man to win the Professional Footballers' Association award.
Protests by Tunisian judges and lawyers continued for the third day as part of a nationwide strike triggered by President Kais Saied's expulsion of 57 judges.
Blaming Western sanctions, Russia is telling BRICS members to mitigate economic risks while it continues its months-long invasion of Ukraine.
Gunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday, leaving more than scores feared dead, state lawmakers said.
The Ukrainian footballers exempted from military service are trying to complete the mission to lead their country to the World Cup. Hanging in their locker room in Cardiff will be a flag sent by soldiers to inspire them to victory in the playoff final against Wales on Sunday.
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