Africa

Food, shelter, beatings: Border city divided over migrants

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CEUTA, Spain — Residents of Spain's multi-ethnic city of Ceuta are used to being in the news every time the fragile alliance between Spain...

UN envoy: Failure to get rid of Libya mercenaries a threat

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UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. special envoy for Libya warned the Security Council on Friday that progress on the key issue of withdrawing mercenaries...

Migrant surge on Spain-Morocco border brings more suffering

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<p>FNIDEQ, Morocco &mdash; They are desperate teenagers and jobless men. They come from Morocco’s coastal towns, its mountainous east or even farther away —...

Ethiopia charges 28 soldiers with killings in Tigray region

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JOHANNESBURG — Ethiopia’s military prosecutors have pressed charges against 28 soldiers suspected of killing civilians in the ongoing conflict in the northern Tigray region,...

Burkina Faso’s unofficial truce with jihadis may be fraying

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<p>DJIBO, Burkina Faso &mdash; When the jihadis started coming to the town in northern Burkina Faso just to buy food — and not kill...

Hope, tension mark kickoff of Algerian election campaign

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<p>ALGIERS, Algeria &mdash; Candidates hopeful of winning one of the 407 seats in the Algerian parliament kicked off campaigning this week for next month's...

Migrant surge on Spain-Morocco border brings more suffering

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FNIDEQ, Morocco — They are desperate teenagers and jobless men. They come from Morocco’s coastal towns, its mountainous east or even farther away —...

Burkina Faso’s unofficial truce with jihadis may be fraying

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DJIBO, Burkina Faso — When the jihadis started coming to the town in northern Burkina Faso just to buy food — and not kill...

Hope, tension mark kickoff of Algerian election campaign

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ALGIERS, Algeria — Candidates hopeful of winning one of the 407 seats in the Algerian parliament kicked off campaigning this week for next month's...

Premature nonuplets born in Morocco are stable but fragile

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CASABLANCA, Morocco — Nine premature newborns that a 25-year-old Malian woman gave birth to are being closely monitored in a Moroccan clinic, with medical...