Africa

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

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<p>UNITED NATIONS &mdash; 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...

After delays, South Africa announces mass vaccination drive

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JOHANNESBURG — After a false start and an unconventional test run, South Africa on Friday announced the launch of its mass vaccination campaign against...

Archeologists unearth an ancient pharaonic city in Egypt

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<p>CAIRO &mdash; Egyptian archeologists have unearthed a 3000-year-old lost city, complete with mud brick houses, artifacts, and tools from pharaonic times. </p> ...

195 arrested in vast international human trafficking sweep

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PARIS — Interpol says police in Africa and Europe arrested 195 people and rescued nearly 500 victims of human trafficking in a vast crackdown...

Spanish police investigating migrant boat deaths detain five

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<p>BARCELONA, Spain &mdash; Spanish police say they have detained five men for allegedly navigating two migrant boats to the Canary Islands and being responsible...

Senegal, Spain leaders seek to encourage legal migration

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DAKAR, Senegal — Senegal and Spain signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to discourage illegal migration that has been increasing amid the coronavirus...

After delays, South Africa announces mass vaccination drive

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<p>JOHANNESBURG &mdash; After a false start and an unconventional test run, South Africa on Friday announced the launch of its mass vaccination campaign against...

195 arrested in vast international human trafficking sweep

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<p>PARIS &mdash; Interpol says police in Africa and Europe arrested 195 people and rescued nearly 500 victims of human trafficking in a vast crackdown...

Senegal, Spain leaders seek to encourage legal migration

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<p>DAKAR, Senegal &mdash; Senegal and Spain signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to discourage illegal migration that has been increasing amid the coronavirus...

Sudan official: Death toll in Darfur clashes rises to 132

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<p>CAIRO &mdash; The death toll from tribal violence in Sudan’s restive Darfur region has climbed to 132 as looting continued on Thursday, a local...