African women’s volleyball is expanding its reach. More countries are taking part in competitions, new teams are making progress and the hierarchy is becoming less predictable....
Days of rescue efforts ended in tragedy on Saturday after Algerian emergency workers recovered the body of a young boy trapped in a well. Ten-year-old Ayoub...
Authorities in DR Congo have launched an investigation into a fire at a wedding party in Kinshasa that left at least 22 people dead. The blaze...
It’s one of the world’s largest oil producers but Iraq is running low on fuel. Drivers in Baghdad wait in long queues to fill their cars...
Dozens of masked anti-immigration protesters blocked roads leading to Britain’s busiest ferry port on Saturday, clogging traffic and disrupting travellers and cargo vehicles heading for France....
Niger has blamed France for inciting last week’s thwarted military mutiny, according to a government statement read on television on Friday and cited by Reuters and...
El Niño is forecast to be the strongest since comparable records began four decades ago, the United Nations’ climate agency warned Thursday, with the UN chief...
Tensions are ongoing over the fate of the Strait of Hormuz with the United States and Iran both claiming control over the strategic waterway. Ships were...
As the Ebola epidemic continues to spread through eastern DR Congo, the death toll now stands at more than 3,000 people. Because of the risk of...
São Tomé and Príncipe President Carlos Vila Nova was officially sworn in for a second five-year term on Thursday. The inauguration ceremony took place at the...