Africa

UN releases $65 million to aid Ethiopia, most for Tigray

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<p>UNITED NATIONS &mdash; The United Nations announced Thursday it has released $65 million for humanitarian aid in Ethiopia, including $40 million for the Tigray...

Italian Navy rescues fisherman reportedly shot off Libya

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<p>MILAN &mdash; An Italian Navy ship has rescued a crew member of an Italian fishing boat reportedly injured by warning shots fired by the...

EU weighs military training mission for Mozambique

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BRUSSELS — European Union defense ministers on Thursday were discussing plans to set up a military training mission in Mozambique in the coming months...

Egyptian, Turkish officials end talks with no clear progress

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<p>CAIRO &mdash; With no clear progress, Egyptian and Turkish officials concluded Thursday two days of talks in Cairo aimed at resetting ties between the...

French reporter kidnapped by jihadist rebels in north Mali

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BAMAKO, Mali — The chief of Reporters Without Borders says that French journalist Olivier Dubois was kidnapped April 8 while working in Mali’s northern...

200 years: Remote St. Helena island marks Napoleon’s death

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Getting to the remote South Atlantic island where Napoleon died 200 years ago got even harder during the coronavirus pandemic. ...

French reporter kidnapped by jihadist rebels in north Mali

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<p>BAMAKO, Mali &mdash; The chief of Reporters Without Borders says that French journalist Olivier Dubois was kidnapped April 8 while working in Mali’s northern...

A woman from Mali gives birth to 9 babies in Morocco

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BAMAKO, Mali — A Malian woman has given birth to nine babies after only expecting seven, Mali’s Ministry of Health said Wednesday. ...

200 years: Remote St. Helena island marks Napoleon’s death

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<p>Getting to the remote South Atlantic island where Napoleon died 200 years ago got even harder during the coronavirus pandemic. </p> ...

In Ethiopia camp, displaced Tigrayans live with hunger, fear

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MEKELE, Ethiopia — The memories are so painful that Birhanu Haile sometimes forgets to eat. ...