AFRICA

ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopia's state-appointed human rights body called on Friday for the release of 16 journalists and media...

By Bate Felix and Ngouda Dione TIVAOUANE, Senegal (Reuters) - Three weeks ago, Ramata Gueye died after giving birth to...

RIYADH (Reuters) - No meeting between Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers has been scheduled in the foreseeable future, an official...

DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal President Macky Sall on Thursday sacked his health minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, a government decree showed,...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it has secured the forfeiture of a...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma has suffered another setback in his attempts to remove the lead...

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Security forces fanned out across a wide swathe of central Khartoum on Thursday, a Reuters reporter witnessed,...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatar's Al Jazeera TV Network will refer the killing of its journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to the...

(Reuters) - About 200 confirmed and more than 100 suspected cases of Monkeypox have been detected so far outside of...

By Djaffar Al Katanty GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) -Heavy fighting raged in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on...

(Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's army has been engaged in heavy fighting since the weekend against the M23 rebel...

By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian President Kais Saied issued on Wednesday a decree to call voters to a...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Fighters from the M23 rebel group advanced in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo...

TUNIS (Reuters) - The head of a committee tasked to prepare Tunisia's new constitution said on Wednesday he would go...

By Michael Erman (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc will make all of its patented medicines including COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid and big-selling...

By Aidan Lewis CAIRO (Reuters) -Egypt will position itself as an impartial arbiter while hosting this year's COP27 U.N. climate...

KAMPALA (Reuters) - A veteran Ugandan opposition figure was charged on Wednesday with inciting violence after he was arrested a...

MADRID (Reuters) - Russia's expanding influence and activity in Africa pose a "worrying" threat to the security of NATO countries...

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Customs officers in Burkina Faso seized a record haul of around 115 kilograms of cocaine worth more...

N'DJAMENA (Reuters) - Deadly clashes have broken out between gold miners in north Chad, the interim government said on Wednesday,...