China's President Xi Jinping. (Photo by Maxim Shemetov / POOL / AFP)
Agency Report
China called on Monday for a ceasefire and diplomatic talks to end the conflict in the Middle...
MINNA, Nigeria — Nigeria is facing yet another wave of distressing school kidnappings after armed men attacked St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, Niger...
ABUJA, Nigeria — A Nigerian court has sentenced Biafran separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment on seven terrorism-related charges, sparking sharp reactions from...
NIAMEY, Niger — Niger’s president Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani announced this weekend that the country’s border with Benin will remain closed “as long as the...
Nigeria has once again been shaken by reports of mass school abductions. Just this week, attackers stormed St. Mary’s Catholic School in Niger State’s...
NIAMEY, Niger — General Abdourahamane Tchiani, Niger’s head of state, returned to Niamey on Thursday night after a weeks-long nationwide tour, greeted by thousands...
KHARTOUM, Sudan — Sudan’s Sovereign Council, led by army chief Gen. Abdel Fattah Abdelrahman Al-Burhan, announced Wednesday its readiness to cooperate with the United...
OHANNESBURG, South Africa — Hundreds of women gathered in a Johannesburg park on Friday to protest gender-based violence (GBV), staging a 15-minute silent lie-down...
KEBBI STATE, Nigeria — Armed men attacked a boarding school in northwestern Nigeria before dawn on Monday, abducting 25 schoolgirls and killing at least...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking the maximum penalty of life imprisonment for Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, better known...
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar — Nearly a month after being sworn in as Madagascar’s “president of the refoundation,” Colonel Michael Randrianirina delivered his first national address,...
LUALABA, Democratic Republic of Congo — A bridge at the Kalando copper and cobalt mine in Mulondo, southeastern Congo, collapsed on Saturday, killing at...
KHARTOUM, Sudan — International medical NGO Doctors Without Borders (MSF) says hundreds of civilians have been victims of torture and sexual violence since Sudan’s...
ACCRA, Ghana — Nineteen West African nationals deported from the United States to Ghana have disappeared after being moved under armed guard to undisclosed...
