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Tunisia foreign minister Othman Jerandi firedF

Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday fired the country's top diplomat -- the fourth minister to lose his post this year in the politically divided nation. Nabil Ammar, Tunisia's ambassador to the European Union, will replace Othman Jerandi as foreign minister, the...

Burkina Faso: New terror attack in Sahel province kills 18 peopleF

At least 18 people have been killed in two attacks in Burkina Faso, sources briefed on the incidents told AFP on Sunday, as violence rages in the Sahel nation. The country faces a jihadist insurgency that swept in from neighbouring Mali in 2015, with thousands of...

Devastation in Turkey and Syria: Death toll from quakes nears 8,000, figure likely to increase sharplyF

By Remi Banet with Youssef Karwashan in Aleppo: Rescuers in Turkey and Syria battled bitter cold Tuesday in a race against time to find survivors under buildings flattened by an earthquake that killed more than 7,800 people. The latest toll showed 5,894 people killed...

How the insurgents are expanding the Jihadist frontline to West AfricaF

By Patrick Markey and Kent Mensha: Standing near the dried river bed that marks Ghana's northern border, Alima can see her hamlet, lying in Burkina Faso less than two kilometres (1.2 miles) away. Even though her home is just a short walk away, she says she will never...

Spain: Hundreds of migrants rescued at sea as more boats head to the Canary IslandsF

Spain: Hundreds of migrants rescued at sea as more boats head to the Canary IslandsF

Jun 22, 2023

Emergency services in Spain said Thursday they had saved at least 350 migrants in five separate vessels over the last...

Algeria forced more than 9,000 African migrants over the border into Niger, creates “critical humanitarian situation”F

Algeria forced more than 9,000 African migrants over the border into Niger, creates “critical humanitarian situation”F

Jun 22, 2023

Algeria has forced more than 9,000 African migrants over the border into Niger creating a "critical humanitarian...

Morocco: 51 Moroccan migrants missing in attempt to reach the Canary IslandsF

Morocco: 51 Moroccan migrants missing in attempt to reach the Canary IslandsF

Jun 22, 2023

A group of 51 Moroccan migrants have been missing for days since embarking on a perilous sea journey to Spain's Canary...

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