Africa

Group says death toll now 50 from clashes in Sudan’s Darfur

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<p>CAIRO &mdash; The death toll from tribal violence in Sudan’s Darfur region climbed to at least 50 as sporadic clashes continued on Tuesday, a...

African leaders call for climate financing acceleration

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DAKAR, Senegal — African leaders rallied Tuesday in a virtual summit calling for scaled-up actions and financing to combat the effects of climate change...

Egypt says latest round of talks over Ethiopia dam fail

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<p>CAIRO &mdash; Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday the latest round of talks over Ethiopia’s massive dam project failed to make progress after Addis Abba...

UN warns over 27 million Congolese suffer from acute hunger

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UNITED NATIONS — Two U.N. agencies warned Tuesday that over 27 million people in Congo are suffering from acute hunger, a record high representing...

Tanzania’s new president changes policy on COVID-19, media

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<p>NAIROBI, Kenya &mdash; Tanzania's new president appears to be taking a new, scientific approach to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.</p> ...

Medical group says tribal clashes in Sudan’s Darfur kill 18

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CAIRO — Tribal clashes that erupted over the weekend between Arabs and non-Arabs in Sudan’s western Darfur region have killed at least 18 people,...

UN: Attack in Mali killed 4 UN peacekeepers and 23 attackers

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UNITED NATIONS — A fierce attack on a U.N. peacekeeping base in northern Mali last week killed four peacekeepers and at least 23 attackers,...

Medical group says tribal clashes in Sudan’s Darfur kill 18

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<p>CAIRO &mdash; Tribal clashes that erupted over the weekend between Arabs and non-Arabs in Sudan’s western Darfur region have killed at least 18 people,...

UN: Attack in Mali killed 4 UN peacekeepers and 23 attackers

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<p>UNITED NATIONS &mdash; A fierce attack on a U.N. peacekeeping base in northern Mali last week killed four peacekeepers and at least 23 attackers,...

In show of Pharaonic heritage, Egypt parades royal mummies

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CAIRO — Egypt is launching a gala parade on Saturday celebrating the transport of 22 of its prized royal mummies from central Cairo to...