Africa

Djibouti says longtime president on way to winning 5th term

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MOGADISHU, Somalia — Djibouti’s government says longtime President Ismail Omar Guelleh has overwhelmingly won a fifth term, citing provisional results. ...

Chadian president seeks 6th term after 30 years in power

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N’DJAMENA, Chad — Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno is seeking to extend his three-decade long rule, running for a sixth time in this oil-producing...

Aid group says detained migrant killed, 2 injured in Libya

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CAIRO — A shooting in a detention center for migrants in Libya's capital left one migrant dead and two others injured, an international charity...

Djibouti says longtime president on way to winning 5th term

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<p>MOGADISHU, Somalia &mdash; Djibouti’s government says longtime President Ismail Omar Guelleh has overwhelmingly won a fifth term, citing provisional results.</p> ...

Famed Egyptian archaeologist reveals details of ancient city

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CAIRO — Egypt’s best-known archaeologist on Saturday revealed further details on a Pharaonic city recently found in the southern province of Luxor. ...

Djibouti votes as president Guelleh seeks a 5th term

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MOGADISHU, Somalia — The Horn of African country of Djibouti is going to the polls on Friday as President Ismail Omar Guelleh seeks a...

UN chief: Sudan-South Sudan dispute will keep UN in Abyei

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UNITED NATIONS — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has informed the Security Council that he couldn’t provide options to reduce and terminate the nearly 3,700-strong...

Archeologists unearth an ancient pharaonic city in Egypt

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CAIRO — Egyptian archeologists have unearthed a 3000-year-old lost city, complete with mud brick houses, artifacts, and tools from pharaonic times. ...

Djibouti votes as president Guelleh seeks a 5th term

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<p>MOGADISHU, Somalia &mdash; The Horn of African country of Djibouti is going to the polls on Friday as President Ismail Omar Guelleh seeks a...

Spanish police investigating migrant boat deaths detain five

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BARCELONA, Spain — Spanish police say they have detained five men for allegedly navigating two migrant boats to the Canary Islands and being responsible...