The World Health Organization said Tuesday that an Ebola outbreak in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo could worsen rapidly because of attacks by armed groups, community...
Torrential rains and flooding in northeastern Tunisia have left at least four dead, including two sisters, the Interior Ministry said Sunday. A 60-year-old man drowned near...
A cholera outbreak in northeastern Nigeria has claimed nearly 100 lives over the past two weeks, the United Nations said Saturday. More than 3,000 cholera cases...
At least 42 people have died after a ferry carrying hundreds of people capsized on Lake Victoria, Tanzania. One official told the Reuters news agency the...
An Egyptian court has accepted a defense motion to remove a judge who ordered the detention of former President Hosni Mubarak’s two sons in connection with...
A further one million children are at risk of famine in Yemen, Save the Children has warned. Rising food prices and the falling value of the...
Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a statue of a sphinx while draining water from the pharaonic temple of Kom Ombo near the southern city of Aswan. The...
At least 23 people were killed in a weekend of violence targeting minorities in the ethnic Oromo heartland near the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, a police...
At least seven civilians have been killed in an airstrike by the Arab coalition fighting in Yemen, an official and rebel media reported Monday. The strike...
Authorities in Egypt are taking aim at an alleged barrage of “fake news” they say is meant to sow division and undermine the rule of general-turned-president...
