Africa

A lawyer representing Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar has filed a petition to the Federal Court of Eastern Virginia in the US asking to suspend his trial on war crimes...

Algeria's Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra has criticised Syria's continued suspension from the Arab League. It absence, said Lamamra yesterday, has been "detrimental to joint Arab work." Speaking during a...

At a time when Kenya is reporting one of the highest costs of food prices in history, Turkiye has stepped in to aid farmers and local communities in easily...

Tunisian President Kais Saied is set to secure more power under a new constitution that is expected to pass in a referendum on Monday, in what critics fear is...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said yesterday that the resumption of Ukraine talks was linked to the "non-interference of allies." Lavrov made his comment during his visit to...

Tunisians will vote on a proposed new constitution significantly enhancing President Kais Saied's powers, hardening critics' fears he will entrench one-man rule and undo democratic gains from the 2011...

Five bodies have been recovered and 674 people rescued from an overcrowded fishing boat in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan coast. German charity Sea-Watch International said they rescued...

The Arab League yesterday called on politicians in Libya to assume their responsibilities towards "unifying and preserving the institutions of the Libyan state, particularly the military and security institutions...

Adel confessed to deliberately killing Naira after she refused to marry him.

The head of Ennahda Movement in Tunisia described on Saturday the referendum on the draft constitution as "deception of the people" as part of a "planned and fraudulent game."...

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak have both pledged to pursue further Rwanda-style deals if they win the Conservative Party leadership race in early September. In a ten-point plan published...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov commenced a five-day African tour that began in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, yesterday. Lavrov held high-level meetings including with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi...

A new political alliance in Sudan called yesterday for an end to the military coup and the creation of a democratic state, local media have reported. The Forces for...

Tunisians began voting today in a referendum on a new constitution that critics of President Kais Saied fear will dismantle the democracy that emerged from a 2011 revolution by handing him...

Algerian runner Djamel Sedjati has celebrated his silver medal in the 800 metres at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon by waving the flag of Palestine around the...

A Libyan security source said that the clashes in the capital Tripoli, which began on Thursday night and resumed on Friday, are continuing despite the efforts of Prime Minister...

Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra on Sunday arrived in the Syrian capital Damascus to meet top officials of the Syrian regime, Anadolu reports. According to a statement by the...

Following an agreement signed between the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) and Comoros' Ministry of Health, the UAE will help to establish dialysis units and maternal and childcare centres in...

The widow of Muammar Gaddafi, the deposed leader of Libya, has appealed a decision by a Maltese court which ordered a bank to return to the Libyan state 95...

Tunisians are set to vote in a highly divisive referendum due to be held on 24 July 2022

Head of the Ennahda Movement Rached Ghannouchi expressed that the voice of justice triumphs over those who carried out the coup. Ghannouchi posted on Facebook: "I thank all free...

One of the central goals of the Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi's visit this week to Morocco is to advance arms deals. Morocco has purchased military...

Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, will begin an African tour in Egypt on Sunday, seeking to draw on demand for non-Western alliances as Moscow pushes back against international censure...

Europe is grappling with an unprecedented energy crisis. And its options are few and far between. However, Africa has emerged as, perhaps, the most viable alternative source of energy....

Israeli citizens are at the top of the list of applicants requesting entry visas to visit Morocco, a Moroccan government spokesman, Mustapha Baitas, said Thursday. Baitas told reporters that...

Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, will address the Arab League on Sunday, the League said Thursday. Lavrov's visit to Cairo, the seat of the Arab League, comes after a...

The Speaker of the Algerian Parliament, Salah Goudjil, reaffirmed his country's support for the Arab Peace Initiative, which was announced in the Lebanese capital Beirut in 2002. During his...

On Thursday, unemployed high-level education graduates in Tunisia demanded the Authorities stop making promises and find practical solutions to employ them. This came in a press conference at the...

Algerian authorities arrested former Tunisian intelligence chief Lazhar Longo as he was allegedly sneaking through the border between the two countries and handed him over to Tunisian authorities, the...

Intense clashes erupted between rival factions in Libya early today with reports of several people killed amid growing concern that a political standoff could prompt renewed conflict, Reuters reported. A Reuters journalist saw...

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The World Bank has agreed to provide the UN's World Food Programme with $100 million for an "emergency safety net project" to address food insecurity in Sudan, it said...