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Death toll rises in Algeria and Morocco following devastating floods/in /by
Dozens of people are missing in both countries after floods swamped villages in the normally arid region.
Egypt says it will not stop until a Gaza ceasefire is reached/in /by
Egyptian and Danish officials met in Cairo on Monday as part of diplomatic efforts to prevent further violence and escalation in the Middle East.
Torrential rains kill more than a dozen people in Morocco and Algeria/in /by
Torrential downpours hit North Africa's normally arid mountains and deserts over the weekend, causing flooding that killed more than a dozen people in Morocco and Algeria and destroyed homes and critical infrastructure.
Jordan closes bridge at the border crossing with the West Bank/in /by
Jordanian authorities are keeping the bridge at the border crossing between the West Bank and Jordan closed for a second day.
UN human rights chief decries politicians who ‘scapegoat’, attempts to ‘muzzle’ freedoms/in /by
The U.N. human rights chief on Monday urged voters to be wary of “strongman” politicians and personalities "that throw glitter in our eyes” as more elections loom in a busy electoral calendar this year.
South Sudanese living with disability bear the brunt of floods/in /by
People living with disabilities in South Sudan’s Jonglei State are suffering and facing a lot of difficulties during the flood seasons.
Pics of the day: September 9, 2024/in /by
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.
Morocco’s mountain communities still rebuilding a year after deadly earthquake/in /by
One year after a powerful earthquake struck Morocco, the mountain communities most affected by the quake are still working to rebuild.
UN official says Sudan’s war has killed at least 20,000 people/in /by
More than 16 months of war in Sudan has killed more than 20,000 people, a senior United Nations official said Sunday, a grim figure amid a devastating conflict that has wrecked the northeastern African country.
Pope Francis in East Timor in first papal visit since independence/in /by
More than half the population of the overwhelmingly Catholic country are expected to attend an open-air Mass on Tuesday.