One person killed fighting Morocco forest fire
RABAT, Morocco (AFP) -- One volunteer firefighter has been killed and another injured in a forest fire in northern Morocco,…
2 years ago
Africa
Gunmen kill 17 in northwest Nigeria
KANO, Nigeria (AFP) -- Gunmen have killed 17 people including five policemen in separate attacks in northwest Nigeria's Katsina state…
2 years ago
Morocco, Israel strengthen military links as army chief visits kingdom
RABAT, Morocco (AFP) -- Israel and Morocco strengthened military ties during meetings Tuesday between the Jewish state's army chief and…
2 years ago
Israel has ‘no objection’ to Red Sea island transfer to Saudi Arabia: officials
JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel has "no objection" to two strategic Red Sea islands being transferred to Saudi Arabia as…
2 years ago
Libyans at boiling point amid summer power cuts
by Hamza Mekouar Agence France-Presse TRIPOLI, Libya (AFP) -- Mahmud Aguil has a comfortable house in Libya's capital Tripoli, but…
2 years ago
More means less for Zimbabweans battling hyperinflation
by Fanuel Jongwe Agence France-Presse HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) -- With runaway inflation eating into incomes, staple foods have vanished from…
2 years ago
34 killed in two jihadist attacks in Burkina Faso
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AFP) -- Suspected jihadists killed at least 34 people in attacks on villages in northern Burkina Faso…
2 years ago
Mali welcomes lifting of ‘illegal, inhumane’ sanctions
BAMAKO, Mali (AFP) -- Mali's junta said Monday it was "satisfied" by the lifting of "illegal and inhumane" sanctions imposed…
2 years ago
Eight anti-coup protesters killed in Sudan mass rallies
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) -- At least eight Sudanese demonstrators were killed Thursday as security forces sought to quash mass rallies…
2 years ago
Senegal court sentences opposition MP over banned protest
DAKAR, Senegal (AFP) -- A Senegal court Tuesday handed an opposition MP a six-month suspended prison sentence for defying a…
2 years ago
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